WWII Navy nurse celebrates 105th birthday, among last links to Pearl Harbor
Alice Darrow has been honored as one of the last living links to Pearl Harbor as a Navy nurse during World War II. Saturday, she was celebrated by family, friends, and community members for her love of life and patriotic commitment to our country, all at the young age of 105.
Man charged with felony assault, allegedly beat and injured his father
A 24-year-old Danville man has been charged with felony assault for beating and injuring his father, according to officials in Contra Costa County.
Blackhawk Center in Danville gets new lease on life
An East Bay shopping center is getting a new lease on life.
Danville WWII veteran celebrates 103rd birthday, give tips on long life
WWII Air Force Veteran Sam Avolicino on Tuesday celebrated his 103rd birthday and was offered the key to the city.
Bicyclist community rallies for safer access to Mt. Diablo Trail, suing U.S. Bank
Dozens of bicyclists gathered at US Bank in Danville for a rally, demanding their shortcut to Mount Diablo Trail be restored. They were requesting US Bank, the owner of the property, to open the path back to the public.
Coyote sightings prompt warnings from police
Danville police said Monday they've been getting more reports of coyote sightings recently and want to let the public know what to do in case they encounter a coyote.
Danville woman sentenced for embezzling $1.7m from Men’s Wearhouse, parent company
A woman from Danville was sentenced to 22 months in federal prison for embezzling over $1.7 million from Men's Wearhouse and its parent company Tailored Brands, federal prosecutors said this week.
Danville residents in the dark about plethora of PG&E outages
Danville residents and town leaders say they're in the dark as to why they've had 41 PG&E power outages just this summer.
Repetitive PG&E power outages in Danville angering business owners
The latest power outages occurred Monday affecting thousands of households from Alamo to San Ramon. PG&E said it is taking immediate steps to improve reliability for the East Bay communities.
Man, 2 daughters dead in Danville double murder-suicide
A man and his two daughters are dead after a murder-suicide out of Danville on Wednesday, according to authorities.
Early morning Danville police chase ends in a fiery crash
A seemingly routine traffic stop in Danville early Saturday morning resulted in a police chase with the fleeing vehicle striking another vehicle, rolling onto its roof, and catching fire, police say.
North entrance to Mt. Diablo State Park closed through mid-fall
The North Gate Road and entrance to Mount Diablo State Park will close beginning Friday because of construction that will last through the summer.
DA will not file charges after man says he was brutally attacked in Danville Costco
The Contra Costa County District Attorney on Wednesday said no charges will be filed after a man said he was brutally attacked in the parking lot of a Costco in Danville.
Danville man says he was attacked over a parking spot
Craig Blackburn of Danville said he was viciously attacked in a Costco parking lot Sunday during an argument over a parking spot. “I’m feeling like I got run over by a steamroller. My whole body is sore," he said.
Danville man says he was attacked over a parking spot
Craig Blackburn of Danville said he was viciously attacked in a Costco parking lot Sunday during an argument over a parking spot. “I’m feeling like I got run over by a steamroller. My whole body is sore,” he said.
Diablo Road reopens after weeks-long repair project
Danville officials said Sunday that Diablo Road has been re-opened, after a long closure to repair winter storm-related damage.
Strong winds take down trees, flip over planes in Concord
Dangerous winds in the East Bay knocked out power and took down trees, which fell on buildings. The winds even flipped over small aircraft in Concord.
East Bay school board discusses book ban in light of 'Gender Queer'
The San Ramon Valley Unified school board meeting on Tuesday night was full as members discussed the new criteria for the process to ban specific books.
Video: Thieves take thousands from Danville home, ring doorbell at end to say 'we got you'
A group of thieves put on quite the show during a brazen home burglary in Danville. The victim said they stole cash, jewelry, sunglasses, and bags worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Downed trees cause road closures in Walnut Creek, Danville
Strong winds overnight brought down power lines and trees, blocking major roadways on Tuesday in the East Bay.