Bay Area women complete 7 international marathons in 7 days

Two women from the Bay Area just finished the Great World Race, a series of marathons in all seven continents in seven consecutive days.

Why the aviation beacon is being lit on Mt. Diablo summit

Community members on Monday night will gather at the Memorial Building in downtown Danville to light the Aviation Beacon on Mount Diablo Summit.

This Northern California city is the top U.S. destination among homebuyers looking to relocate

New figures show that nationwide, Northern California was home to the most searched-for city among homebuyers looking to relocate, while San Francisco was among the top metro areas where homebuyers searched to move from.

East Bay congressman says he would fight hard to stop Dublin prison from turning into ICE detention center

U.S. Rep. Mark Desaulnier (D-Concord) met with his constituents on Wednesday night in a town hall to address concerns on topics including immigration and the possibility of turning a notorious federal women's prison into an immigration detention center.

1 dead from Danville's 'major traffic collision'

 One person was killed in a two-vehicle collision that closed Sycamore Valley Road at Camino Ramon in Danville on Saturday afternoon.

Danville burglar caught in underwear after eluding police for hours

A couple in Danville was awakened by an armed intruder in their bedroom. The man evaded capture for nine hours before authorities found him barefoot and in underwear.

Kidnap, rape fugitive with foul breath arrested near Danville

The victim originally helped arrest him because she recognized his foul breath from the restaurant where she worked which his family owned.

Danville nixes pickleball proposal at popular park

The Danville Town Council on Tuesday voted against adding more pickleball courts at a popular park. 

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. 

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.