How Reliable Is Your California Power Utility?

Extreme weather has made electric reliability a challenge in the U.S. Here is how California compares.

2 Injured After 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck northern California near Ferndale early Tuesday morning. Did you feel it?

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Danville Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Contra Costa County.

Welcome Back BBQ Planned For Tri-Valley's Older Adults

Enjoy live music, the company of friends and good food at an upcoming barbecue in San Ramon.

Contra Costa County Public Library: Strength In Communities: A Mindful Honoring Of BIPOC Mental Health

"Created to bring awareness to the unique struggles that underrepresented groups face in regard to mental illness in the U.S.A.," BIPOC ...

Town Of Danville : Music In The Park Returns To Oak Hill Park

On Saturday, July 24, bring your cowboy hats and dancing boots for country artist, Britnee Kellogg. Britnee is a former contestant on Se ...

'Dangerously Hot' In Danville? Excessive Heat Warning Issued

Find out when officials project temperatures will be at their worst in the East Bay.

Unemployment Rate Improves In Danville Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Contra Costa County is lower than the California average.

Help Us with Our Backpack Drive!

The Great Danville Backpack Drive!

Some Danville Workers Must Show Proof Of Vaccine

Unvaccinated workers must wear masks and have weekly COVID-19 tests, required by a new Contra Costa County health order, starting July 27.

Assisteens Auxiliary of Diablo Valley Recruits New Members

Membership Application Deadline September 30, 2021

Danville Residents Eligible For Annual Compost Giveaway

Register now to get up to 50 gallons of compost at a giveaway next week.

Contra Costa County Public Library: DO Try This At Home! Story Times For Your Baby Or Toddler. Part 3 – The Songs And Action Rhymes

Songs/Action Rhymes (Playing/Singing) Have fun with music every day, as singing to your child introduces them to rhyming, develops vocab ...

Faith Congregations Spring Clean for Clothing to Assist Community

Community joins together to help address a shortage of men’s clothing for Contra Costa neighbors in need.

1st United Credit Union is Up to Bat to Fight Hunger

Official partner of the Oakland Athletics’ Homeruns for Hunger program

Fireworks Near Me: Danville’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in & around Danville and the East Bay.

Danville Veterans Face Fear, Anxiety On Fourth Of July

Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.

Contra Costa County Public Library: New Hours And More July News From The Library

Five libraries have also changed their hours of operation as of July 1. These new schedules help to align staffing and allow the Library ...

Contra Costa County Public Library: Seventeen Libraries Celebrate An Increase Of 121 More Open Hours

Following the Independence Day holiday, three additional libraries will open to the public for the first time in more than 15 months. On ...

Assistance League Thrift Shop Claims Western Roundup.

We realize that for some, “this is not your first rodeo.” Welcome back!

Libraries Expanding Hours In Contra Costa

County libraries will be open for another 121 hours each week.

FAFSA Completions Down In CA: How Danville Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Danville area high schools.

Danville Fourth Of July Pancake Breakfast, Party Planned

The Kiwanis and Luna Loca will join forces for a pancake breakfast and family-friendly barbecue to benefit local nonprofits.

How Danville Home Values Have Changed Since Last Year

Even amid economic uncertainty, California home prices broke records this year. See how Danville fared.

Town Of Danville : Town Talks With The Mayor Discusses Summer Recreation In Danville

In the July 2, 2021, installment of the Town Talks Livestream program, Mayor Renee Morgan discusses how Danville residents and visitors ...

Contra Costa County Public Library: DO Try This At Home! Story Times For Your Baby Or Toddler. Part 2 – The Bounces And Lifts

The Bounces and Lifts (Playing/Singing) Bounces and lifts are a joyful experience for you and your little one as you play, laugh and cud ...

County Sheriff's Office Establishes Mental Health Evaluation Team

The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with Behavioral Health Services to respond to psychiatric emergencies.

The Best Baked Tortilla Chips: Cooking With Courtney

This 3-ingredient recipe makes zesty tortilla chips with a hint of heat, ready after 15 minutes in the oven. Get the recipe.

Barbecue Joints Worth Trying Near Danville

If you love eating BBQ, these 6 East Bay restaurants are ready to serve up your favorites.

Meals on Wheels Diablo Region's Website is ADA Accessible

Meals on Wheels Diablo Region is pleased to announce that our website has been improved.

Assistance League Thrift Shop: Silver Plate Sterling Silver Event

Look for the silver lining. i.e., the silver plate and sterling silver items lining the display shelves and cabinets.

Contra Costa County Extends Eviction Protection, Rent Freeze

A temporary eviction moratorium for certain residential tenants will now last through Sept. 30.

Contra Costa County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Danville area compares to California and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Danville Gets New Wellness Center: Ayutherapy

Ayutherapy seeks to heal clients through Ayurveda, an ancient system from India.

Strawberry Moon In Danville: How To See The June Full Moon

The Strawberry Moon is the last supermoon of 2021. It will be visible here Thursday night and Friday before dawn.

Biden Taps 'Sully' For Ambassador-Level Position

The "Miracle on the Hudson" pilot and former Danville resident was nominated to serve as the nation's representative on an aviation council.

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Contra Costa County Public Library: DO Try This At Home! Story Times For Your Baby Or Toddler. Part 1 – The Books

Books (Reading/Talking) For babies and toddlers ages 0-2, enjoy small board books with thick, sturdy pages. Choose books with simple bla ...

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Danville

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in & around Danville and the East Bay.

CoCo: African American COVID-19 Death Rate Exponentially Higher

African Americans comprise 8 percent of Contra Costa residents, but 42 percent of all county COVID-19 deaths in recent weeks.