Crews will treat 1.5 acres Monday morning to strengthen a strategic wildfire fuel break nearby.
A county hearing will consider a three-lot subdivision, tree removals, and infrastructure exception requests in unincorporated Lafayette.
Looking at city priorities, recognizing volunteers, and watching the annual address in person or online at 2026 State of the City address.
Nomination period begins as three Lafayette City Council seats head toward the November municipal election ballot.
Readers honored arts venues, gardens, and festivals in Diablo magazine's annual Best of the East Bay rankings.
Lafayette business strategist Caitlin Meaney Burrows succeeds Bob Linscheid as Walnut Creek Chamber president and chief executive officer.
Crews removed the tower's upper section as officials addressed earthquake risks threatening downstream communities and infrastructure.
The fight for independence came at a tremendous personal cost.
News and Happenings in the City of Lafayette
A California bill would let insurers monitor customers' driving data in exchange for discounted premiums.
Interviews of Lafayette Multi-Modal Mobility Advisory Committee applicants are scheduled for July 15.
The Lafayette Planning Commission will consider again a major expansion at Temple Isaiah and a new hillside home during tonight's meeting.
Fire agencies schedule prescribed burns at Mulholland Ridge.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in Contra Costa County.
For months, investigators worked to figure out how, in the words of prosecutors, a "decade-long conspiracy" was kept hidden in plain sight.
The free event with games, music, history, activities, and a documentary about the Marquis de Lafayette.
The 2026 Congressional App Challenge sponsored by Mark DeSaulnier is giving local students an opportunity to shine on national stage.
The program marks the first time Medicare will help pay for drugs prescribed solely for obesity.
What would it have felt like to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
Orinda and the Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District will carry out a prescribed burn at Orinda Oaks Park.
CreekHaus promises more energy for a sleepy corner of Orinda, but is also reigniting battles over public access to the project's namesake.
California fire agencies warn that soaring costs, years-long delivery delays, and market consolidation are straining emergency response.
"Recovered items included TaylorMade golf balls, Meta server switches, and other stolen merchandise," the release said.
A 10-year-old mixed-breed dog escaped through a gate June 16, and rescuers are asking the public to help bring her home safely.
Fire crews will burn up to 2.5 acres in the hills of Lafayette today.
DAR-created America 250 exhibit highlights Patriots of Color, Native Americans, women patriots, and other Revolutionary-era contributors.
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California barbecue hosts can beat rising cookout costs with smart summer shopping choices now.
Rosen, Contra Costa congressman DeSaulnier discuss U.S. founding, constitutional democracy, and civil liberties during a virtual town today.
The auction runs from July 13 to 17, according to the auction house.
Community workshop for gathering public feedback on artists, designs, and the future of Lafayette's growing downtown public art program.
Visit two free exhibits exploring the Declaration of Independence, Liberty Blue china, and America's 250th anniversary.
Burning car sparks half-acre vegetation fire as crews halt spread during Red Flag conditions.
Car fire explodes and sparks brush blaze near Orinda-Moraga hills.
Half-time position for a strong generalist to provide administrative leadership focusing on concert promotion + community development.
Strong winds, low humidity prompted a Red Flag Warning for East Bay Hills, raising concerns about rapid wildfire spread and power outages.