Friday Night Fables: Rainy – With Intermittent Fisties And Crashiness
A News24/680 Roving Cameraman was working his beat Friday, prowling Walnut Creek’s cushiest joints and darkest alleys, trying to get a feel for which way the night was heading – and coming back with these shots of combative customers and slip-sliding sojourners. Nighthawker Sean McDonough kept busy racing from incident to incident, capturing fisticuffs at…
“Turtle” Sighting On Ygnacio Valley Road Thursday
Bit of an upending at Ygnacio and Oak Grove this afternoon – the driver suffering a head injury in the process. Traffic was not good in the area afterward… The crash was reported at about 1:23p.m.
“We Also Rescue Parakeets…”
Smoky fire at a condominium complex in the 800 block of Oak Grove Road in Concord brought firefighters on the run Saturday – much to the joy of this happy owner when her two birds were brought out of the smoke. And you thought firefighters just rescued widows and orphans and cats and dogs…
Fiery Crash On Westbound Highway 24 In Lafayette Thursday
Two lucky and resilient youths climbed out of the wreckage of a car on westbound Highway 24 in Lafayette Thursday after the vehicle skewed off the freeway, down a hill and into a stand of trees at approximately 6:30 p.m. Passersby reported the crash and stopped to help the two youths, who were treated for…
Tech World Having Problems This Morning, But The Sunrise Came Off Without A Hitch
Some glitches out there this morning that we’re hearing about – ahem – but we seem to be getting through just fine. Here’s a pretty picture to see us through… for now.
Wet, Wild, Wednesday Morning…
With a police pursuit and some vehicles having a hard time on our roadways. Photographer Sean McDonough was coming back from an outbound police pursuit from Walnut Creek into Berkeley when he happened upon this wreck at the Wilder exit in Orinda. No injuries. We’re happy to say, and the ground was soft… but that…
Group Protests Liz Cheney Appearance In Walnut Creek Monday
A small group of protestors turned up at the Lesher Center in Walnut Creek Monday ahead of a scheduled appearance by former U.S. representative Liz Cheney, chanting slogans and haranguing attendees who had come to hear Cheney speak. The group, numbering about 20 people dressed in attire and carrying banners and signs associated with a…
“Oh oh… Valiant Into the Sand Barrels!”
Minor injuries in this one, remarkably, after a car fellow motorists said was traveling (Bob Uecker Voice) “juusssst a litttle bit too fast…” on northbound I680 at Treat smacked into the attenuator barrels (lower left) and got a sand shower…