The students told officers they value their time and effort to keep them safe.
Drivers who are under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs — including some prescription medications — can expect to be arrested.
Officers with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force served a search warrant at the man's Danville home.
A Danville driver and an Alamo motorcyclist were killed in separate crashes this week, and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
Arba Sullivan, 26, of Bay Point was captured on an ALPR camera driving a car reported stolen out of San Ramon.
Taylor Jenson, 29, was killed early Sunday morning in a highway crash.
Austin Nixon, 22, died after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a tree at Camino Tassajara at Charbray.
"We feel that outreach is a vital part in creating an environment of trust and confidence with our community," said Danville's police chief.
How a Danville man helped swindle investors out of $60 million, and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
A thief made off with a store's cash register in broad daylight, and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
Be cautious of fraudulent emails, social media pleas, texts, and door to door solicitations around helping survivors.
A former Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy admitted to having sex with female inmates, and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
The crash remains under investigation, although drugs and/or alcohol are not suspected as factors.
All available CHP officers will be cracking down during the Maximum Enforcement Period from 6:01 p.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. Monday.
Patrick Morseman admitted having oral and vaginal intercourse with two female inmates, but he only served two days in custody.
Countywide sex offender sweep and an alert from the police chief about recent scams, and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
"Individuals have used the Exchange Zone for buying and selling goods, or for conducting child custody exchanges," the Danville PD said.
The results of Ching "Ping" Chen's autopsy were released Thursday afternoon.
Crews with the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District will be conducting training drills on a donated structure at 46 Smokewood Court.
The body of Ching "Ping" Chen, 53, was found Wednesday night.
Three victims were scammed out of a total of $100,000; the cases involve the "Advance Fee" and the "Relative in Distress" scams.
The sheriff's office and the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office are investigating Benito Carrasco's death.
The crash victim had to be extricated from the vehicle and was then flown to a nearby trauma center.
A Mt. Diablo rescue effort, arrest of a suspected arsonist and jail sex crimes, along with other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
Patrick Morseman is expected to be sentenced to six months of house arrest and three years probation.
Police praised an East Bay Regional Park District Ranger’s quick thinking, which helped prevent the spread of a potentially large fire.
Thirty-eight-year-old Christopher Gary, who police said is a transient, was arrested Aug. 9 for the July 17 burglary.
The body of Cassidie Abello, 20, of Danville was found in the burned wreckage of an Orinda crash.
Both victims were suffering from dehydration, according to flight rescue technicians.
Within 24 hours of the theft, Mark Linn, 49, was arrested with help from video surveillance.
Deadly crashes and a murder investigation, along with other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
The Marsh Complex Fire was first reported Saturday in East Contra Costa County.
A man who fostered children at his home is charged with multiple counts of sex abuse, and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
A Honda Civic struck a tree and caught fire; a woman was found dead inside the car.
Laudemer Atienza Arboleda, 33, died at the hands of another person, it was announced Tuesday.
Not only was Simon Chavez, 64, charged in the case, his 31-year-old son — Simon Magana Chavez — was also implicated.
Firefighters from several agencies worked together to extinguish the Creek Fire.
Authorities are offering a reward for information about a man accused of homicide and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.
Firefighters fought the blaze through the night, and as of Sunday afternoon continued to mop up and patrol the area, according to Cal Fire.
The blaze sparked within Mount Diablo State Park, near the Juniper Campground not far from the top of the mountain, Cal Fire said.