Monday marks the first official day of fall, as the autumnal equinox brings nearly equal hours of daylight and darkness. In the Bay Area, the shift is more symbolic than …

QUESTION: If someone murdered someone you love, do you think you could ever forgive the killer?

The big box chain store Lowe’s Home Improvement agreed to settle a civil consumer protection lawsuit brought by multiple California counties, including the counties of Sonoma and Alameda. Lowe’s will …

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck just over a mile southeast of Berkeley early Monday morning, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 2:56 a.m. at a depth of …

A flyer circulating in local neighborhoods warning PG&E customers of looming electricity costs is raising concerns that it may be part of a misleading solicitation, not an official utility notice. …

California has prepositioned firefighting resources across the state in anticipation of thunderstorms bringing heavy rain, dry lightning and gusty winds that could spark new wildfires. CAL FIRE has boosted staffing …

The following is from the Concord Police Department: This past Tuesday, shortly after 10:20 PM, three gunshot wound victims arrived at John Muir Hospital in Concord and reported they were …

New California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams have made 409 arrests, recovered 156 stolen vehicles and seized 25 illegal firearms since the effort expanded statewide. The teams, working with local …

Happy Friday to all the wonderful citizens in the City of Claycord. This is a post with no subject, you can talk about whatever you want. If breaking news happens …

This post is “Talk About Politics”. Please use this post to talk about politics, and keep politics out of the “whatever” thread. Thank you, and be kind to each other. …

The East Bay Regional Park District has finished a three-year project to reduce wildfire risks across 667 acres at Anthony Chabot Regional Park. Crews removed dead and dying eucalyptus trees …

QUESTION: If you could relive one year of your life, which year would you choose and why?

The following is from the Walnut Creek Police Department: Walnut Creek Police Make Arrest in Murder Investigation Date: September 19, 2025 Arrested: Howard Wang (43 year old resident of Walnut …

California drivers are bracing for higher prices at the pump as refinery maintenance this fall cuts production. The state average for regular gas rose to $4.65 on Wednesday, up two …

The following is from the Walnut Creek Police Department: Walnut Creek Police are investigating a double homicide that occurred on Kelobra Court at approximately 11:44 p.m. last night. Officers responding …