Flying The Friendly Skies

News 24-680 weatherman Len Ticularis spotted aerial formations over Walnut Creek today, Monday, with an earthly aircraft moving to intercept… can you name the type of cloud?    

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Not What You Want To See On The Highway…

Driver of this truck ran into a little trouble on southbound I680 north of S. Main in Walnut Creek a few moments ago (2:13pm) with fire starting in the engine compartment and spreading to the truck as occupants baled out. No one was injured, thankfully, through traffic is stalling in the area as fire apparatus…

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On-Scene Checkup…

A moment at the scene of a smoky fire in the 400 block of N. Civic in Walnut Creek this evening. We believe they were examining the child for possible smoke inhalation – but that she was okay.

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Injury Collision In Walnut Creek Thursday

A serious-injury auto-versus-pedestrian collision was reported at Oak Road and Kingston Place in Walnut Creek Thursday with a person down and receiving care prior to their transport to a local hospital. Reports that the person down underwent life-saving measures at the scene were not officially confirmed. Their current condition is not known. Witnesses at the…

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Injury Crash Closes Southbound I-680 In Walnut Creek Sunday

A multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-680 at Treat Boulevard sent at least two people to the hospital and closed the freeway for more than an hour early Sunday morning. The crash left debris scattered across all lanes of the freeway and proved to be a complicated scene as first responders worked to free motorists trapped…

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Burning Rooftop Bush Draws Firefighters In Walnut Creek Monday

Reports of smoke wafting off the rooftop of the four-story Vaya apartments at 1800 Lacassie in Walnut Creek brought firefighters on the double and up to the roof – where they found the smoldering remnants of a bush that had apparently caught fire. Neighbors reported seeing a column of smoke rising from a decorative planter.…

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Walnut Creek’s Fuego Transitions To Tacos

Change afoot at a key Locust Street location as Walnut Creek’s Fuego gives way to Taqueria Extra with the space already under renovation and licensing in place with an “up and running” date given as “soon.” Fuego had it’s share of issues in its iteration as local bar and naysayers may be happier to see…

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