Children's medicine missing from Bay Area pharmacy shelves
Pharmacies are running out of fever-reducing medicines for children like Tylenol and Motrin with more kids sick battling a cold, flu, RSV or COVID.
Bay Area non-profit struggling to recover from fire, sees spike in number of seniors in need
A Bay Area non-profit that is used to helping those in need, now finds itself in need of community support.
Mother, son die in Walnut Creek townhome fire
A deadly fire in Walnut Creek Monday morning killed an elderly woman and her adult son in their townhome.
Pets and Vets program fosters and trains rescue dogs to change veterans’ lives
Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation in Walnut Creek is looking for foster families to take on rescue dog candidates for the Pets and Vets program that helps veterans suffering from PTSD.
Original Joe's Italian restaurant to expand to Walnut Creek
One of San Francisco's most popular Italian-American restaurants is expanding to the East Bay.
Deer in downtown Walnut Creek pursued by police
Walnut Creek police followed a herd of deer as they weaved their way through the downtown shopping area on Monday. They made stops at Apple, Safeway, and Broadway Plaza.
DA: Suspect charged in attempted rape of woman at Walnut Creek BART station
A Pittsburg man has been charged in the attempted rape and attack on a young woman at the Walnut Creek BART station, prosecutors said.
Suspect charged with vehicular manslaughter in death of Walnut Creek salon owner
A suspect was charged on Tuesday in the hit-and-run death of a Walnut Creek salon owner.
One injured in shooting outside Walnut Creek house party
One person was injured Saturday night during a shooting outside a house party in Walnut Creek. Police are investigating the incident as an attempted homicide.
Man attempts to sexually assault woman in BART elevator, police say
BART police said they arrested a man Saturday who allegedly attempted to sexually assault a woman at the Walnut Creek Station. Officers said he forced her into the elevator and tried to remove her clothes.
Walnut Creek police make arrest in crash that killed salon owner
Walnut Creek police said they arrested the driver responsible for killing a local nail salon owner. Arck Marquez Ramirez was taken into custody Friday for killing Chung Thuy Le as she crossed the street on Oct. 1.
Walnut Creek BART station closes temporarily due to 'suspicious package'
The BART station and parking garage in Walnut Creek were closed for several hours while authorities investigated what they said was a suspicious package found on Monday morning.
South Bay family mourns hit-and-run death of beloved matriarch
A South Bay family is grieving the loss of a beloved wife and mother who was struck and killed as she crossed a street in Walnut Creek on Saturday. The driver fled and has not been found, according to police.
94-year-old dies at facility after consuming unknown substance
The Contra Costa County coroner is investigating the death of a 94-year-old resident of an assisted living facility in Walnut Creek, nine days after ingesting an unknown substance.
Man hit with 83 charges after installing, hiding cameras in Walnut Creek Starbucks
The Contra County District Attorneys' office says they charged a Walnut Creek man with 83 felony and misdemeanor charges after he installed hidden cameras at a Walnut Creek Starbucks on two separate occasions. Officials say 54-year-old Steven john Novelli was charged with attempting to produce child pornography, eavesdropping, installing a hidden camera and burglary.
Suspects charged for alleged attempt to snatch Rolex in Walnut Creek
Two men face numerous felony charges after they struck a man in the head with a handgun as they tried to steal his silver and gold Rolex in Walnut Creek, prosecutors said.
DUI suspect in deadly Walnut Creek crash released on bail
A driver suspected of killing one woman and seriously injuring her friend while driving drunk in Walnut Creek has been released on bail.
Woman killed, friend seriously injured by suspected DUI driver in Walnut Creek
A woman was killed and another pedestrian was seriously injured after an alleged drunk driver hit them as they walked in Walnut Creek early Saturday. Police said they were headed home after a night out when they were struck.
Traffic crash closes section of North Main Street in Walnut Creek
Police in Walnut Creek Saturday morning were reporting a section of North Main Street was closed due to a traffic crash.
Popular Walnut Creek splash area shuts off due to CO2 shortage
The popular spray ground at Larkey Swim Center in Walnut Creek turned off its spigots Tuesday after running out of carbon dioxide gas needed to treat the water, officials said Tuesday.