Walnut Creek's Family Movie Night an outdoor hit
The city of Walnut Creek is offering a way for families to get outdoors at night and enjoy an event with others with social distance.
Newly released documents in Walnut Creek death of mentally ill man shows officers broke from plan
"They had a plan, a good plan," said Ben Nisenbaum, a civil rights attorney who represented Hall's family. "And then they just forgot the plan. It makes no sense. It kills me that they didn't use it."
Walnut Creek woman missing since Joshua Tree road trip found dead: family
Colin Lloyd wrote on Facebook that the remains of his sister, Erika Lloyd, 37, were found by hikers on Jan. 31 in the High Desert and her identity was confirmed by the San Bernardino Sheriff's Office. It is not yet clear how she died.
Driver flies off freeway in Walnut Creek; car lands on street below
Police first got 911 calls at about 4:30 a.m. regarding the car beneath the interchange of I-680 and Highway 24.
Staff, seniors at Walnut Creek care facility receive COVID vaccine
Two hundred staff members and seniors at a Walnut Creek retirement facility received COVID-19 shots Wednesday.
East Bay hospital adds mobile units in preparation of January COVID spike
Bay Area hospitals are bracing for another spike in COVID-19 patients following the upcoming holidays.
Walnut Creek considers grant relief program for small businesses
Walnut Creek and other small businesses say financial relief aid could be the difference between surviving or sinking.
Nine charged in downtown Walnut Creek looting as police seek more suspects
Nine people have been charged by the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office in connection with the May 31 rampage in downtown Walnut Creek in which 39 businesses were victims of looting and related property damages, police said Tuesday.
Walnut Creek police chief responds to community following weekend protests, vandalism
Interim Police Chief Jay Hill explained in a social media post on Facebook that he felt the community deserved a response to the department’s approach to the incident.
Walnut Creek police chief responds following weekend protests, vandalism
Cristina Rendon reports.
Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek reopens after crash kills pedestrian
All lanes of southbound Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek have reopened, following a car crash that killed a pedestrian.
Protesters demanding police reforms harass diners in Walnut Creek
Police say a group of demonstrators demanding police reforms on Saturday night took to the streets, vandalizing buildings, signs and sidewalks downtown.
Diners harassed by protesters in Walnut Creek
Elissa Harrington reports.
Walnut Creek police investigating shooting that wounded one
Officers are conducting a shooting investigation after a report of a victim with a gunshot wound came in shortly after 9:30 a.m.
Protester arrested after allegedly tormenting people in SUV
One man was arrested after police broke up a group of 20 to 25 protesters marching Friday night in Walnut Creek.
Trapped window washers rescued from Walnut Creek office
An operation is underway to rescue window washers who are trapped at a 10-story building in Walnut Creek.
Window washers trapped at Walnut Creek office
Authorities are trying to rescue two window washers who were trapped at Walnut Creek's largest office building.
'There are no winners:' Walnut Creek settles to pay family $4M after Miles Hall death
Civil rights attorney John Burris says this case raised important questions regarding how the police perceive threats leading to their use of force when engaging with people experiencing a mental health crisis, especially if that person is Black or brown.
Record-breaking temperatures hit the Bay Area
Elissa Harrington reports.
Demand for backyard sheds booming with Americans spending more time at home
The owner of Walnut Creek-based Green Sheds Chris Lotz said Covid-19 has dramatically increased business and he’s booked until April. He said most of his customers are looking to create a home office and heading to the backyard.