Jan 8-15: Walnut Creek Police Calls
The following is a sampling of the Walnut Creek Police Calls reported between January 8-15 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Walnut Creek. Assault…
The following is a sampling of the Walnut Creek Police Calls reported between January 8-15 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Walnut Creek. Assault…
Walnut Creek Police are continuing to investigate an armed robbery and shooting that happened Sunday. On January 4, 2026, at approximately 3:54 a.m., Walnut Creek Police Officers responded to a…
Contra Costa Health (CCH) is notifying the public of a confirmed case of measles in the county, identified on Dec. 24, 2025. The individual was contagious in public between Dec.…
The following is a sampling of the Walnut Creek Police Calls reported between December 11-17 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Walnut Creek Assault…
Each winter, as daylight fades earlier and the garden world settles into dormancy, something extraordinary begins to happen at the Ruth Bancroft Garden. Succulents shimmer, cacti glow, and familiar paths…
The following is a sampling of the Walnut Creek Police Calls reported between November 23-30 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Walnut Creek Assault…
On Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council unanimously voted to appoint Kevin Wilk as its next mayor and Matt Francois as mayor pro tem. Outgoing mayor Cindy Darling praised Wilk…
For the second time in a month, the Walnut Creek Police Department announced they are investigating a series of burglaries at local businesses. According to police, on November 25, 2025,…
This week, the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce hosted the first-ever Best of Walnut Creek Chamber Awards show and its Holiday BASH at the Lesher Center for the Arts! The…
Join The Veranda in Concord as its Ice at The Veranda is now open through February 16, 2026. Both general admission and season passes are available. Click below to check…
Fremont Police Department School Resource Officers (SROs) have arrested a suspect responsible for a series of school burglaries throughout the Bay Area. On October 3, 2025, a Fremont elementary school…
On Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council agreed to a community-wide ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, however, not until April 1, 2026. this ordinance would prohibit the use of gas-powered…
On Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council is set to hold a public hearing to adopt a community-wide ban on gas-powered leaf blowers for homes and businesses. If approved, this…
Celebrate 20 years of winter magic at Walnut Creek on Ice! The beloved holiday tradition returns to Civic Park for another season of skating, laughter, and frosty fun in the…
The City Manager of Walnut Creek has chosen who will be the next Chief of Police. Current Captain Ryan Hibbs will be promoted to Chief. Captain Hibbs has more than…
On Tuesday, the Walnut Creek City Council will discuss and provide direction on Walnut Creeks e-bike safety action plan. With an increase in electric bicycles ( e-bikes) their has also…
The Walnut Festival Association announced that the 89th Annual Walnut Festival will be held at the Contra Costa Event Park in the City of Antioch. The four-day event (October 16-19)…
Oakland, Calif.—An Oakland man is in custody after shooting at vehicles on State Route 24 (SR-24) on Thursday afternoon. 57-year-old Carlos Ray Thomas of Oakland was arrested by California Highway…
The Marin County Sheriffs Office announced a Walnut Creek Couple was arrested on suspicion of selling narcotics to detectives. During the month of July 2025, the Marin County Specialized Investigative…
The Walnut Creek Police Department says it is investigating a double homicide that occurred on Kelobra Court in Walnut Creek. The incident began at 11:44 pm Thursday when officers responding…
Pinstripes has officially closed its Broadway Plaza location in Walnut Creek after opening last November. According to a spoksperson for the company, they confirmed the closure, but noted its nearby…
The Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office reports that a suspected DUI driver rear ended a Lafayette patrol vehicle on Friday. According to the Sheriff, on Friday, August 22, 2025, at…
The Outdoor Dining Incentive Program is a reimbursement grant of $10,000 offered by the City of Walnut Creek to support restaurants investing in safe, attractive, and functional outdoor dining spaces…
Due to a kitchen fire that occurred early Monday morning, Original Joe’s in Walnut Creek is temporarily closed. The fire occurred just days after its grand opening (Aug 14, 2025)…
On August 14, the Walnut Creek Planning Commission is set to discuss approving a Conditional Use Permit for a Skyzone Trampoline Park. If approved, Skyzone Trampoline Park would be located…