Walnut Creek UPS workers say timecard altered, pay withheld

Four Walnut Creek-based UPS employees sued the company for altering their timecards multiple times, not paying them for required, work-related activities, and denying them with state-mandated, COVID-19 related supplemental sick time.

2nd suspect sought in fatal shooting of 25-year-old driver in Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek police detectives spent the better part of the overnight hours processing the scene. Authorities say the victim is a 25-year-old man.

Arrest made in fatal shooting of driver in Walnut Creek

The suspect's name was not released, but authorities tracked the vehicle used in the shooting to a home in Martinez.

Meals on Wheels asking for fan donations to keep seniors cool

Meals on Wheels Diablo Region on Monday, put the word out that they are accepting donations of fans as a severe heat wave approaches mid-week for the inland areas of the Bay Area. 

Walnut Creek City Council to hold joint study session on development of Toyota property

Walnut Creek officials will hold a large joint session Tuesday to discuss Toyota Walnut Creek's plan to convert six acres of its property north of Ygnacio Valley Road into a mixed-use development with approximately 600 units of housing.

New video shows moments after explosion at Walnut Creek senior care facility
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An explosion and fire ripped through a senior care facility in Walnut Creek Thursday evening. Thankfully, all of the residents made it to safety. KTVU's Ann Rubin reports on the investigation into the blaze.

DA won't charge Walnut Creek officers in fatal shooting of Miles Hall; civil rights attorneys ask AG for help

The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office will not charge two officers in the 2019 fatal shooting of a Black, schizophrenic man, prompting his family's civil rights attorneys to ask the newly appointed Attorney General to take up the matter.

Walnut Creek police officers who killed mentally ill man will not face criminal charges, source says

The source said Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton decided against charging the officers in the death of 23-year-old Miles Hall. Becton is expected to make the formal announcement on Friday.

Fire at Walnut Creek senior facility possibly started in backyard, officials say

Officials with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said there were five residents at the senior home when the fire broke out. They were accounted for and transported to a safe location.

Security guards for anti-abortion protesters charged with battery, illegal possession of tear gas

Prosecutors filed charges against two private security guards hired by anti-abortion activists for alleged battery and illegal possession of tear gas during a confrontation at Planned Parenthood in Walnut Creek.

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."