New taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel are generating billions of dollars for hundreds of state and local transportation projects.
After 5 years of planning, the City Council is ready to take action.
Do you have a heart for people struggling with alcohol or other substance abuse?
She admitted stealing credit and debit cards, checks, gift cards, bank statements and photo identifications from more than 80 people.
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The money would be used for modernizing highways in Contra Costa County, along with other transportation projects.
The lawsuit will be filed by the family of Miles Hall, who was shot to death by police.
The City Council will consider requiring permits for anyone doing business on public sidewalks and pedestrian paths in Walnut Creek.
He has been released on his own recognizance.
Prosecutors say he stole more than $40,000 from mailboxes to pay for his drug use.
The jury found that he looted his employer to pay for golf and gambling jaunts.
The plan will guide redevelopment for the next 30 years.
The law enforcement agency provided information on 105 prisoners in 2018, including three convicted child molesters and two rapists.
A study found that the fire district is overextended.
At least 100 people attended Tuesday's City Council meeting, seeking answers about the shooting.
A similar program in Alameda County reduced the number of kids who committed future crimes by 44 percent compared with going to jail.
Fran Robustelli began her new role Monday for the city of Napa.
A lawyer announced that he will file a claim on behalf of the parents.
Added to the previous hike, rates are going up 33 percent over a four year period. Here's what to expect on July 1.
It would be built on a cul-de-sac that currently has several single-family houses.
The meeting will be held by U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier in Walnut Creek.
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District; City of Concord considering hikes in service fees
Planners pulled together funding from federal and state resources. No local tax money is involved.
The plane left Hayward on Feb. 9 and crashed soon after.
Judge John Laettner has been charged with misconduct by the state Commission on Judicial Performance.
The extension to be discussed Tuesday and would continue the existing "stationless" bikeshare program.
They will accept coins, credit cards and ParkMobile mobile phone payments, with Google/Apple payments coming soon.
Plans call for demolishing one of the larger buildings and replacing it with a smaller anchor store. City Council will consider it Tuesday.
He will serve as a judge in Contra Costa County Superior Court.
City council will discuss extending pilot program for the robots, that to date, have accident free-record on downtown sidewalks, staff said.
Patch's live roundup of Tuesday's election results from across Contra Costa County for the Nov. 6, 2018 midterms.
The number of early voting sites has been scaled way back, from 8 in 2016 to just 3 this year. Here's the 2018 list.
The Whole Foods contract includes stipulations limiting the square footage of restaurants in the shopping center.
The proposed federal policy could take effect next year.
The Mixed-Use project would combine 135 apartments and approximately 10,000 square feet of commercial space at 1910 N. Main St.
The nine charges of judicial misconduct include sexual harassment of women lawyers and improper treatment of defendants.
The savings will come over the next 11 years.
The meeting will be held in Walnut Creek on Monday.
Amazon's facial recognition technology mistakenly matched 28 members of the U.S. Congress to criminal mug shots. They are not happy.
Some Californians may have found a way around a 2015 law that removes personal belief exemptions from vaccination requirements.