Concord News

The Contra Costa Fire Protection District responded to a fire in a single story home at 1824 Sunnyvale Ave. in Walnut Creek at 4:49 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18th.

Concord Police are giving away 900 steering wheel security clubs to drivers who live or work in the city and own the types of cars that thieves target the most.

In 1998, the city of Martinez and the Willows Theatre Company began exploring opportunities to bring live theater to the Martinez community.

Firefighters rescued a woman who crawled into a storm drain on Sunday and refused to come out, according to a Contra Costa Fire District dispatcher.

An alleged motorcycle thief was captured in the area near Clayton & Allegro after fleeing from Concord & Clayton Police on Sunday night just before 8pm.

The picture shown above was taken by a fellow Claycordian named Craig, who said "This is a shot looking toward Chuck E. Cheese in Park & Shop on Willow Pass Road in Concord.

A 99 Cent Store in the East Bay could soon have a new item on the shelves -- alcohol.

According to Lt. Joe DeCosta with Contra Costa County Animal Services, officers responded to reports of the attack around 7:46 a.m. No humans were injured.

One person has been detained and three are still at large after officers gave chase to a group of juveniles who may have been preparing to burglarize a neighborhood home Friday afternoon, police said.

A Mount Diablo Unified School District bus carrying students caught fire Friday afternoon in Concord, fire and school district officials said.

A Rottweiler killed an 82-year-old woman's Shih-Tzu on Lynwood Drive at about 7:30 on Thursday morning.

A man arrested in connection with a March shooting and robbery at Berkeley's Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center is scheduled to appear in court today, an Alameda County district attorney's office spokesman said.

Though she hadn't quite achieved Rapunzel-length tresses, Zoey Wasserman had an impressive head of hair.

The contractor building the Bay Bridge's iconic suspension span will collect a $20 million bonus if it opens to traffic as planned on Sept.

The city plans to begin repair work soon on 17 of the city's 31 bridges, and also will build a new one, over Pine Creek connecting Commerce Avenue with Waterworld Parkway.

A woman had her purse stolen while she was pumping gas at a station on Clayton Road in Concord on Thursday afternoon.

With Concord's Downtown Ad Hoc Steering Committee , chaired by Councilman Rone Leone in full swing, many suggestions have been made for the transformation of the area between BART, Todos Santos, and the surrounding areas in the coming years.

A Claycordian is warning others about a man and a woman who are taking pictures of homes near the Concord & Clayton border.

Today, Senator Mark DeSaulnier amended SB 110 to expand the scope of the Legislative Analyst's Office independent Bay Bridge review panel to include the Bay Bridge bolts.

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