The Concord resident, Jeffrey Kasper, 52, also past chair of the Chamber of Commerce, was arrested last week after a two-month investigation
Diablo View Orchid Society Monthly Meeting-Thursday, 5/21/15 from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. -- Open to the General Public
A third suspect is still at large.
Take the kids! The discounts are in effect through August.
Rain dampened numbers in some counties. Were you out there?
UC's base tuition will remain at $12,192 through 2016-17.
An old trick of golf courses is showing up on suburban lawns.
An estimated 1 in 5 undergrads are victims at some point, and now universities will coordinate investigations with local law enforcement.
Member volunteer Rhonda Raphel invites you to take the plunge during this “hot bargains for everybody” Bathing Suits event!
The scholarships were awarded by the Contra Costa County Office of Education.
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New Program Collects Pledges from Area Families, Donates to Meals on Wheels
Warm weather means more rattlesnakes out and about. Do you know how to avoid being bitten?
A Pittsburg church was burned in 2010. The subject is already serving time for a 2014 church fire in in SF.
Early findings say yes.
Every minute saved in clearing a highway incident saves an estimated four minutes in traffic delays, officials said.
This one involves fraudsters pretending to be from the DMV.
Kids, grades 5-8, will be intrigued to learn about the children of London, who were sent to the country during WWII to escape the bombings.
Whether you’re seeking work as a dispatcher or a position in the Executive Suite, BART is hiring—and the benefits are top tier.
US crewmembers will advise and assist crewmembers from Bangladesh as they prepare to take the boat to their country.
The bridge was closed all weekend for maintenance.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from East Bay Patch sites and around the Bay Area.
The CHP rescued the injured hiker near the summit Sunday afternoon.
This article describes how society's negative view of mental illness impacts the treatment that patients and families receive
“Treat the drought like an 8.0 earthquake..Take dramatic steps to conserve water or face enforcement to ensure conservation mandates are met
Contra Costa, Alameda and Santa Clara counties all rely on the fresh water as part of their drinking supply.
You can continue to enjoy Patch, but updates will be on hold for a day while we do some maintenance.
Free shuttles will run from the WC BART station to the festival at Heather Park Farm during the May 30-31 event.
The May 9 nationwide campaign marks the largest one-day food drive in America.
Several small quakes struck Northern and Southern California, but too far apart to be linked.
The family is safe and "in good spirits."
The change is due to how the water is collected because of the drought.
Snow is falling in the area where the family vanished.
This little guy is less than two months old and he’s waiting for his name. Click to vote.
Caltrans recommends alternate routes.
Dial in and get the scoop on the 2016 budget.
Happy artichoke season! Celebrate California's state vegetable with these dishes. And mark your calendar for the festival in Castroville!
New research indicates that stress can make us stronger, smarter AND ... happier – if we learn how to open our minds to it.
Evening commuters, you WILL be affected. If you can take another means of transportation ... do.