Walnut Creek

The Lower Walnut Creek Restoration Project has earned Project of the Year from the APWA’s for excellence in the management and administration Unincorporated Contra Costa County, CA – The Contra…

Three Contra Costa County cities receives grant money to plant trees and perform other tasks in an effort to combat climate change. Several other bay area cities also received funds.…

The Walnut Creek Police Department released its 2022 annual report for the city of Walnut Creek which highlights both crime data and accomplishments. It also highlights its division and teams.…

On September 5, the Walnut Creek City Council will select candidates to interview for seats on the Measure O Citizens’ Advisory Committee. There are five openings on the newly established…

CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports 11 more dead birds and three more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile…

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District announced it will host a special fill the boot fundraising event to assist those impacted by the Maui wildfires. During a “fill the…

Last week, the Walnut Creek Planning Commission voted to stop alcohol sales at Spoontonic Lounge at midnight. This was in response to continued police response to the business. The bar,…

The Walnut Creek Police Department announced the arrest of a Brentwood man connected with discharging a firearm in the City of Walnut Creek. On August 16, 2023, at about 9:13pm,…

Martinez, California – Sean Christopher White of Pittsburg was arraigned on a 13-count complaint for a series of burglaries, a carjacking, attempted carjackings, criminal threats, vandalism, and other violations that occurred…

The Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District is hosting a wildland fire training burn that is sending smoke into Contra Costa County Friday. The Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District will be hosting a…

Martinez, California – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office filed a 15-count felony complaint on August 4th against 40-year-old Jarvis Leigh Ferguson of Daly City for a string of commercial burglaries…

The Walnut Creek Police Department is reaching out to the community and urging any additional victims of sexual assault to come forward after the recent arrest of a suspect. On…

As promised to voters, the City of Walnut Creek is establishing a committee to provide oversight of spending for Measure O. This measure was passed by voters last November to…

The Walnut Creek Police Department announced the arrest of a San Francisco man in connection with multiple downtown Walnut Creek burglaries. According to police, Jarvis Ferguson, 40 of San Francisco,…

Join the City of Walnut Creek for Arts Around August, in its 3rd year, is a month-long celebration of the performing, visual and culinary arts in downtown Walnut Creek. Events…

On July 18, the Walnut Creek City Council will discuss the level of engagement for design of the future Heather Farm Aquatic and Community Center. The cost is estimated around…

The City of Walnut Creek is asking residents for feedback as it works towards possibly considering a permanent SB 9 ordinance. On January 1, 2022, the California Housing Opportunity and…

CONCORD, CALIF., – Contra Costa County Fire Protection District made available details of the fire and EMS activity, much of it fireworks related, occurring across the district on the Independence…

As fireworks lit up the Contra Costa County skies, firefighters dealt with the aftermath as multiple fires broke out across the county. Preparing for the nights activities, Contra Costa County…

On July 3rd, at 1:21 p.m., a 911 caller reported a vehicle collided with a pedestrian on Ygnacio Valley Road, east of the intersection at Lennon Lane in the City…

WALNUT CREEK, CA —The Lindsay Wildlife Experience Board of Directors is thrilled to name Karen Deshayes as the new Executive Director of the 68-year-old pioneering wildlife hospital and education center.…

Members of the San Francisco Police Department Night Investigations Unit (NIU) and the Major Crimes Robbery Detail obtained search warrants for 34-year-old Joseph Tagoilelagi and 35-year-old Bryant Gray, who were…

The Walnut Creek Police Department is investigating a shooting into a building at the Walden Center at 2900 N. Main St. On 6/24/23, at 9:52 PM, an employee at one…

The Walnut Creek City Council approved its budget which included 5 more police officers while also approving a $225k branding campaign for officer recruitment.  Police staffing will now sit at…

On Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council is being asked to agree to a $225k contract for police department recruitment services. The Walnut Creek Police Department is asking the council…