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Pair arrested in connection with Alamo home burglariesTwo Clayton men are facing multiple burglary charges after their arrest Wednesday while in possession of stolen property,...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2020Last comment by Nick, on Jan 13, 2020 at 9:07 am | 2 comments | 3157 Views
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Cyber attack snarls Contra Costa County Library system networkIt may take several days to recover from a ransomware attack that has shuttered the online network linking all branches Contra...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2020Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jan 7, 2020 at 6:32 pm | 5 comments | 1844 Views
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Dublin: Woman killed by ex-boyfriend in self-defense identifiedA woman who was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend when she allegedly broke into his Dublin home with an armed male accomplice...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Jan 6, 2020 at 2:05 pm | 2 comments | 2857 Views
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Police arrest man after brief foot chase through downtown DanvilleAfter a brief chase on foot through downtown Danville that took police on top of the rooftops of some of the businesses along...
Original post made on Jan. 3, 2020Last comment by Citizen, on Jan 6, 2020 at 7:55 am | 3 comments | 1912 Views
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Dublin: Auto repair shop among those fined for hazmat disposal violationsA Texas-based company operating a chain of auto body repair shops in California has agreed to pay $2.35 million settlement...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2019Last comment by Median Joe, on Dec 11, 2019 at 9:39 am | 1 comment | 1321 Views
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Concord pair arrested in connection with package thefts in DanvilleTwo Concord residents were arrested Monday after a package theft in Danville was caught on the home's doorbell camera that...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2019Last comment by Cerred, on Dec 11, 2019 at 7:18 am | 1 comment | 1635 Views
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San Ramon: Coyote Creek Elementary placed on lockdown after graffiti threatCoyote Creek Elementary School in San Ramon was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning for more than an hour after threatening...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2019Last comment by Sarah, on Dec 8, 2019 at 2:52 pm | 6 comments | 1879 Views
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Prosecutors announce charges in Livermore cold-case rape; defendant had ties to San RamonDNA from a discarded plastic Baskin-Robbins ice cream spoon led to the recent arrest of a Livermore man for allegedly sexually...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2019Last comment by Nick, on Dec 1, 2019 at 10:44 am | 1 comment | 3092 Views
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In wake of abrupt resignation, county official fined for campaign finance violationsLongtime Contra Costa County politician Joe Canciamilla is facing possible criminal charges after agreeing to pay $150,000...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Nov 24, 2019 at 10:01 pm | 2 comments | 1997 Views
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BART board sinks anti-panhandling ordinanceA five-seat majority on BART's Board of Directors declined to move forward Thursday morning with a request that staff research...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2019Last comment by KellyGamble, on Oct 30, 2019 at 11:45 pm | 3 comments | 1088 Views
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Actress Felicity Huffman reports to Federal Correctional Institution in DublinDublin’s low-security federal prison for women received a celebrity inmate on Tuesday, with actress Felicity Huffman reporting...
Original post made on Oct. 17, 2019Last comment by Resident of San Ramon, on Oct 17, 2019 at 12:24 pm | 1 comment | 1137 Views
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Danville: Crime rates continue to drop in first half of 2019Showcasing why Danville is recognized as one of the safest communities in California, during the Danville Town Council’s...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2019Last comment by CodyCross Zoogeschäft, on Sep 30, 2019 at 3:35 am | 5 comments | 2489 Views
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Danville: License plate readers help identify stolen vehicle; driver arrestedA Bay Point man was arrested Thursday morning in Danville after the allegedly stolen vehicle he was driving passed by an...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2019Last comment by Louie, on Sep 23, 2019 at 10:07 am | 2 comments | 1532 Views
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Danville resident killed in solo-vehicle crash on Camino TassajaraThe Contra Costa County Coroner's Office has identified the driver killed in a solo-vehicle crash in the unincorporated area...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2019Last comment by TonyB, on Sep 17, 2019 at 9:30 am | 3 comments | 6372 Views
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Rep. Swalwell hosting community forum on gun violence and domestic terrorismTri-Valley Congressman Eric Swalwell is hosting a community forum on Wednesday evening at 6:30 in the city of Hayward to...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2019Last comment by Ward, on Aug 18, 2019 at 10:12 am | 4 comments | 1097 Views
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Danville Citizens Police Academy offers a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcementSet to return this fall, the Citizens Police Academy is a seven-week program designed to teach residents about the inner...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2019Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 15, 2019 at 10:18 pm | 1 comment | 1069 Views
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SRPD announces arrest in graffiti caseThe San Ramon Police Department placed a San Ramon teen under arrest Thursday for allegedly spray-painting racially insensitive...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2019Last comment by OliviaLynn, on Jul 15, 2019 at 8:59 pm | 1 comment | 2008 Views
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Grand jury seeks to remove County Assessor Kramer from officeCounty Assessor Gus Kramer is accused of violating the state's Fair Employment and Housing Act by making unwanted and harassing...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2019Last comment by J.J., on Jun 7, 2019 at 12:53 pm | 1 comment | 1422 Views
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Alamo: Measure C parcel tax increase passes with 76.26% approvalFinal results released on Wednesday show 485 votes (76.26%) cast for Yes on Measure C, well above the two-thirds approval...
Original post made on May. 22, 2019Last comment by Garfield, on May 22, 2019 at 2:31 pm | 1 comment | 1264 Views
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Danville: Four arrested after high-speed chase ends near El CerroA high-speed chase on Interstate 680 in Contra Costa County on Friday morning ended with the arrest of four people, Danville...
Original post made on May. 6, 2019Last comment by LaelahQ, on May 6, 2019 at 7:13 am | 3 comments | 2920 Views
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