Police Officer Hit By Suspect: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Purse snatching at major retailer; bicyclist, pedestrian injured in separate crashes; 600 pounds of fireworks seized; violent chaos.

CoCo 4th Of July Fires Down From Last Year

"The weather was our friend." Just one fireworks-related fire was reported in Walnut Creek.

Small Explosion Rocks Downtown Walnut Creek; Fireworks Seized

The blast rocked downtown Walnut Creek late Monday night, shattering a window in a commercial building.

Death Investigations; Kids Hurt: Walnut Creek, East Bay PD Log

Two children were injured in a suspected DUI crash; a precious metals store manager issues a warning about a scam; gunmen rob shopper.

Vallejo Man Killed In Walnut Creek Shooting, Arrest Made

The shooting happened in the area of Ygnacio Valley Road and N. California Boulevard​.

Man Found Dead In Walnut Creek

Police are treating the death as suspicious.

Woman Shot To Death; Arrests: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Two suspects arrested in attack that hospitalized elderly victim; grass fire in a popular East Bay open space; a deadly crash.

Grass Fire In Lime Ridge Open Space

The one acre fire started near Ygnacio Valley Road.

Contra Costa County Under Wind Advisory

The advisory goes into effect Monday at noon and ends at 8 p.m.

Contra Costa Crews Contain Fire At Rossmoor Apartment Complex; 1 Hospitalized

A 16-unit apartment complex fire was contained Thursday on Golden Rain Road in Rossmoor.

Freeway Shooting; Woman Mugged: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Teens accused of starting grass fire near a college; arrests in multiple cases; and find out the fate of the driver in this rollover crash.

Freeway Shooting In Walnut Creek Injures Woman

The CHP reports that it was a car-to-car shooting on a transition ramp.

Walnut Creek CHP Cracking Down For Memorial Day Weekend

Last year during Memorial Day weekend, 78 percent of Californians who were killed in a crash were not wearing a seatbelt, according to CHP.

2 Injured In House Fire; Arrests: Walnut Creek, East Bay PD Log

Video catches a delivery driver disposing of Amazon packages; 2 arrests in a 2020 death investigation; vegetation fires; backcountry rescue.

Injured Biker Rescued From Lime Ridge Open Space

Contra Costa County firefighters rescued the injured mountain biker on Thursday.

Firefighters Extinguish 2 Walnut Creek Fires Thursday

There were no injuries in a 2-alarm house fire or a separate grass fire that burned uncomfortably close to homes.

Violent Attacks; Murder Arrest: Walnut Creek, East Bay Crimes

Asian Americans are targeted for crimes in several cities; a police warning about vehicle burglaries; deadly freeway crash; teacher arrested

Transient Arrested Following Walnut Creek Murder

Police say 63-year-old Mark Banducci is being held on $1 million bail.

Walnut Creek Police Seek Attempted Murder Suspect

The victim is hospitalized in critical condition. Check the police department's description of the suspect.

No Charges In Police Shooting Of Miles Hall: District Attorney

Hall was shot to death in June 2019.

'Dangerous' Fire; Mass Stabbing: WC, East Bay Police Log

A 2-alarm fire rips through a senior care home; police discover a murder-suicide; some fire stations to fly red flags when fire danger soars

'Dangerous' Fire At Senior Care Home In Walnut Creek

All residents were safely evacuated, according to Con Fire.

3 Scams; $490 Red Light Fines: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Arrests in smash-and-grab cases, shootings, and drug dealing; video shows police lean on suspect who died in custody; 130 mph motorcyclist.

Contra Costa CHP Arrest Repeat Offender Motorcyclist For Speeding, Reckless Driving

The driver had previously evaded police after reports of driving recklessly at speeds over 100 mph and as fast as 130 mph.

'Planned Looting' Warning: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Father dies trying to save baby from fire; car runs over man, keeps going; victim shot over gas station parking; man dies in police custody.

New Walnut Creek Police Armored Vehicle Purchase Approved

Walnut Creek has the only bomb squad in the county and responds to other communities. A federal grant will pay for the vehicle.

Bicyclist Killed In Roundabout: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Asian woman victimized in smash-and-grab; gunman robs person of wallet; deadly crashes; catalytic converter theft arrests.

Gunman Robs Person On Downtown Walnut Creek Street

One man has been arrested, and police seized a gun and other items.

Walnut Creek Security Guards Charged For Battery During Protest

Two private security guards were charged on suspicion of battery and illegal possession of teargas at a Planned Parenthood protest.

Walnut Creek Protest: Security Guards Charged With Battery

The District Attorney's Office charged the men after pepper spraying four protesters.

Child Rape Suspect Photo: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

Police seek tips on this man's location; a $6,000 scam is thwarted with moments to spare; natural gas leak evacuations; home damaged by fire

Concord Officer Credited With Saving Toddler's Life With Narcan

On Friday night Officer Aaron Khamosh was on patrol when he was stopped on Salvio Street by a driver frantically asking for help.

AK-47 Seized; Deadly Shootings: Walnut Creek, East Bay Police Log

A small plane makes a perfect emergency landing; investigative work leads to serial burglar arrests; elderly man hit while walking dog dies.

Serial Burglars Who Struck In Walnut Creek Arrested: Police

Investigators in neighboring Lafayette used surveillance footage to identify the pair.

Walnut Creek Police Make DUI Arrests, Tow Vehicles

Nightlife is returning to downtown Walnut Creek, and police have a reminder about designated drivers.

Walnut Creek Expected To Name New Interim Police Chief

Dan Pratt is the retired San Ramon Police Chief who has a degree in Criminal Justice from the John F. Kennedy School of Law.

AK-47 Assault Rifle Seized: Walnut Creek Police

Police stopped the vehicle because it ran a red light, they report.

Overturned Truck Blocks I-680 Offramp In Walnut Creek

An overturned cement truck was blocking the North Main Street offramp from southbound Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek on Saturday morning.

Victim Kills Home Invasion Suspect: WC, East Bay Police Logs

A dangerous coyote that bit 5 people is caught; 3 police departments report catalytic converter theft arrests; swords and guns seized.

Walnut Creek Man Sentenced For Carjacking After Leaving Jail

He pleaded guilty to carjacking after leaving custody in an a separate incident, the sheriff's office said.