Orinda

Moraga-Orinda, Calif. — At approximately 3:45 a.m. on June 11, 2026, Moraga-Orinda Fire District crews responded to a reported vehicle fire near the eastbound Fish Ranch Road freeway entrance. Upon arrival, …

The City of Orinda is announcing its Thursday Nights lineup for 2026, with a rotating schedule of live bands and family-friendly movie nights at Orinda Community Park beginning June 4. …

ORINDA, Calif. —Siesta Valley Bowl, the intimate 1,000-person capacity outdoor amphitheater nestled in the Berkeley Hills in Orinda and former home of California Shakespeare Theater, announced its inaugural season of …

PLEASANT HILL, Calif.— Aiden Meng, a seventh grader at Orinda Intermediate School, placed second at the 2026 California State Junior High Spelling Bee, held at the Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca. …

PLEASANT HILL, Calif. —  Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools Lynn Mackey announced the finalists for the 2026–27 Contra Costa County Teachers of the Year Program during surprise classroom visits on Monday. …

SAN RAMON, CA—Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) announced Edda Collins Coleman as her 2026 Woman of the Year. A fellow Orinda parent, school board member, and vice president of communications at …

Congressman Mark DeSaulnier has announced he will be hosting a Town Hall on advancing Women’s Equality. The townhall will be held on Thursday, March 12th from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. …

The City of Orinda announced the launch of OrindaReady.com, a centralized wildfire preparedness platform designed to help residents better prepare for, respond to, and understand wildfire and evacuation scenarios. The …

Unincorporated Orinda area, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department has completed the Wildcat Canyon Road Slope Failure Repair Project, and the road is now open to all …

ORINDA, CA — Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Wagner Ranch Nature Area by John Muir Land Trust, marking a major milestone in efforts to …

ORINDA, Calif. – The City of Orinda is proud to announce the launch of DowntownOrinda.com, a digital space that showcases Orinda’s unique commercial district. Enhancing accessibility, connectivity and engagement, the new …

Orinda, CA— John Muir Land Trust announced plans to acquire Wagner Ranch Nature Area in Orinda, CA and to restore and reopen the property as a community resource and outdoor …

ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES – Caltrans has scheduled overnight closures of the Caldecott Tunnel on eastbound State Route 24 (SR-24) for inspecting roadway drains and tunnel maintenance of bore …

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host a Fire Safety Town Hall in Orinda on Saturday, September 13th from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. to discuss …

Firefighters from the Moraga-Orinda Fire District will be conducting a prescribed fire project Thursday and Friday this week near Orinda View Road and Happy Valley Road. The project is part …

This week, Town of Moraga City Manager Scott Mitnick confirmed rumors of possible reduced ambulance services provided by the Moraga-Orinda Fire District. At the May 14 Moraga City Council Meeting, …

At its Tuesday meeting, the Orinda City Council will discuss expanding its camera network while possibly taking over neighborhood cameras. The City Council received a request from Evan Dreyer, a …

ORINDA, Calif. – A two-vehicle crash early this morning has resulted in fatal injuries to one driver. On March 14th, at approximately, 8:20 a.m., officers assigned to the California Highway …

ORINDA, Calif. – Officers assigned to the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Contra Costa Area Office are investigating a freeway shooting that occurred on westbound State Route (SR) 24 near Wilder …

Martinez, California – The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office has declined to file charges against an Orinda resident in connection with the fatal shooting of a man who physically …

Moraga, CA – The Moraga-Orinda Fire District (MOFD) is proud to announce the appointment of Jeff Isaacs as Interim Fire Chief, effective December 31, 2024. With more than three decades …

This December, the Orinda Theatre will be offering the community 6 FREE Holiday movies to enjoy with family and friends. Here is a rundown of the free showings: December 19 …

ORINDA, Calif. – Detectives assigned to the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Golden Gate Division Special Investigations Unit (SIU) are investigating a freeway shooting that occurred on eastbound State Route (SR) …

Wins for Privacy, Reproductive Rights, and Environmental Protections as the 2024 Session Concludes [Sacramento] – Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) is proud to announce the successful passage of numerous key bills …

The Orinda Police Department and the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff are continuing to investigate a homicide that occurred in Orinda. This morning at about 11:02, Orinda officers …