Police call this type of crime a growing trend in the Bay Area and offer safety tips to short-term rental landlords.
Watch this video so you'll know what the new signs mean.
On average, Contra Costa County has some of the lowest unemployment rates in the Bay Area.
Doing well in school – and in life – isn’t about being smart. It’s about believing that you can learn, and taking action.
If your case is not an emergency, you can file the report online.
SGN Nutrition; Terra Vista; Parker Thatch are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing.
'Breaking bread' takes on a whole new meaning when you cook the corn inside the husk for a smoky flavor!
Now accepting applications for our very popular annual art & craft fair! Apply now on our website. Deadline Sept. 22, don't miss out!
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A crash at the toll plaza knocked 3 lanes out of commission for the morning rush hour. Ahh, Monday. (Breaking)
The El Cerrito Art Association's Annual Show is Friday October 7 through Sunday October 9
Karen Leoni Demonstrates Oil Painting
A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around El Cerrito and across the East Bay.
Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend, El Cerrito? Patch has you covered.
Breaking: In addition, police recovered a stolen vehicle.
The eight hour closure is planned because of construction.
He criticizes how long it took to report that warning sirens were a false alarm.
The repairs will take place in the East Bay on weekdays, forcing the single-tracking of trains.
Job Tracks; VibrantCare; PeaceLutheran Church are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!
The Clayton Fire in Lake County, north of Napa, started on Saturday and quickly grew into a destructive monster.
The El Cerrito Fire Department will host a spectacular Public Safety Event for the whole family on September 17 at the El Cerrito Plaza.
West Nile virus found in East Bay; Livermore boy battling leukemia dies; seven injured in Walmart parking lot crash
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The Soberanes Fire in Monterey County continues to pump smoke into the East Bay.
The law enforcement operation started last year and included police, FBI, highway patrol, sheriff's, and multiple agency investigators.
Wells Fargo; Walgreens; Steve's Auto are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!
The man was struck at about 8 a.m. by Train No. 11.
Walnut Creek Police assisted the East Bay Regional Park District Police with the disposal.
Manpower; Cafe Attila; Walgreens are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!
The settlement calls for Phillips 66 to pay the air district $793,250.
Love a deal? How about 40 percent off! You even get to pick your seats.
Students from all over the East Bay return to class in August. We have ideas to help parents pack a great back to school lunch.
Chances are you have an advanced directive, but Medicare also advises that you get a POLST.
Thursday, September 22, 2016
August 13: Play with puppies for a good cause!
The men were greeted by the CHP when they climbed down.
On the Border; Kohl's; Wells Fargo are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!