Measure A would lock in the county's urban limit line until 2051.
A San Francisco-born ramen chain to open soon in downtown Walnut Creek.
The biggest effects of inflation are usually felt in the smallest of businesses.
What’s Holding Back California Students? A New Report Urges Stronger State Oversight
GM pays record penalty involving a California privacy law after regulators said the company mishandled consumer data.
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Violet & Aster founder Melissa Crawford shares her expert tips for choosing blooms she’ll truly love.
Enjoy an exclusive hilltop neighborhood within Rossmoor, surrounded by beautiful views, peaceful surroundings, and resort style amenities.
Surprise classroom visits turned spotlight on four standout educators across Contra Costa County.
Patch reached out to all CA-10 candidates to hear about their ideas for the district.
More than 200 families are mobilizing ahead of school board meeting after two principals depart a Walnut Creek school.
One person was killed and seven others were injured in the series of Friday night crashes.
A Bay Area debut invites women of all ages to dress up, dance, and support cancer resources in the community.
Here's all you need to know about what's on your ballot in Walnut Creek.
For nearly three decades, the joke was part of the charm: a yacht club with no harbor, no marina and no water in sight.
Contra Costa County's DA tests California's new e-bike and e-moto safety laws by charging parents.
After the Lahaina wildfires, the island invites travelers to return with intention—and support its ongoing recovery.
13 Northern California hospitals named by Newsweek magazine as “America’s Best Maternity Hospitals”
Get out the red plastic party cups: Walnut Creek City Council weights to-go drinks and al fresco evening entertainment within mapped areas.
Collision snarls traffic on California State Route 24 as backups stretch to Caldecott Tunnel and stall drivers headed to Oakland.
In our latest Walnut Creek City Lifestyle feature, local experts share why strength training may be one of the highest-return investments yo
A multi-agency investigation led to the arrest of rapper accused of killing a 21-year-old Contra Costa County resident.
An annual Contra Costa County DA's report card highlights strong trial outcomes, expanded victim services, and diversion programs.
The Walnut Creek Police Department adds two officers to the force but is still short 85.
Beloved 31-year-old sports bar trades North Main Street for a fresh start, promising the same energy, food, and community.
Authorities released video of a fatal police shooting as Walnut Creek and other communities like it weigh transparency, mental health.
Police identify suspect after a graffiti spree and attempted robbery that escalated the case across Walnut Creek and nearby cities.
The recall involves bread sold in California that may contain “metal fragments.”
Gas-powered leaf blowers are now off-limits in Walnut Creek.
Overnight closures on eastbound Highway 24 for lighting upgrades and maintenance work this week.
Authorities investigated 16 Contra Costa County Walgreens in case alleging overcharging and expired baby formula across California.
The suspect in a 2025 double killing now faces charges in a 2024 LA case tied to his girlfriend.
A well-styled bookcase can transform a room, adding personality, texture, and visual interest. With a few simple design techniques, a basic
The DA alleged that the couple allowed the unlicensed minor to continue riding the e-moto, despite repeated warnings and citations.
Merih Fssha Solomon, 47, of Walnut Creek, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter after an SF crash killed a toddler.
Simple home modifications and technology upgrades can help seniors stay independent, safe, and comfortable at home longer.
Prosecutors say alleged hit-and-run left a woman dead, triggering a high-stakes case for a Contra Costa County woman pleading not guilty.
Joybound People & Pets boosts stakes with bonus votes as supporters rally to secure top spots in the 2027 calendar.
An early morning crash is blocking lanes, snarling traffic on I-680 between Concord and Walnut Creek.
Oil drilling plan targeting Mount Diablo advances, setting the stage for a renewed battle over oil development beneath CA protected lands.