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Police: Shot fired, intervening witness pistol-whipped in Danville robberyA man was robbed at gunpoint with a shot fired and a witness attempting to intervene was pistol-whipped in broad daylight...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, 2 hours ago | 9 comments | 4325 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
County supervisors to discuss oversight of sheriff's officeThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will discuss oversight of the county sheriff's office and a recommendation...
Original post made on Aug. 8, 2022Last comment by Kevin in Klanville, 6 hours ago | 3 comments | 492 Views
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Danville parent Jesse vanZee campaigning for SRVUSD Area 1 seatJesse vanZee, a Danville father of five and president of the Montair Dad's Club, has launched a campaign for the school board...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2022Last comment by H, on Aug 4, 2022 at 5:00 pm | 1 comment | 1739 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville sets 10-year record for sheriff's office liability costsDanville ranks at the top of liability costs amongst the other two cities that contract with the county sheriff's office,...
Original post made on Jul. 11, 2022Last comment by Phyllis Lange, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:36 pm | 34 comments | 2539 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Trio arrested in Antioch after brazen armed robbery in DanvilleThree teenagers were arrested in Antioch on suspicion of committing an armed robbery in broad daylight outside a grocery...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2022Last comment by Regina Winslow, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:34 pm | 46 comments | 5753 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
SRVUSD parent Micah Black bids for Area 5 board seatMicah Black, a Danville parent of three children and political newcomer, has launched a campaign to challenge for the Area...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2022Last comment by Scott Hale, on Aug 4, 2022 at 12:39 pm | 27 comments | 3383 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
'Colors Inside' on Pleasanton Art League WallVisitors of the Firehouse Arts Center will be able to view work by local Dublin photographer Vanessa Thomas through early...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2022Last comment by Richard, on Aug 2, 2022 at 5:26 pm | 1 comment | 1187 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Homicide: Jury classifies Tyrell Wilson's death in coroner's inquestAt a coroner's inquest hearing Friday looking at the death of Tyrell Wilson in Danville last year, a civilian jury found...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2022Last comment by Homeless in Danville, on Aug 2, 2022 at 12:24 pm | 17 comments | 3756 Views
SPORTS
SRVHS team swimming from Alcatraz to San Francisco for a good causeThe San Ramon Valley High School boys' water polo team is set to swim from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco to support research...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2022Last comment by Bryan Baker, on Jul 29, 2022 at 2:14 pm | 1 comment | 2826 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
What a Week: Yet another bike fatalityThe sad story of the Danville native's death caught my eye in part because it happened in my old stomping grounds in Northwest...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2022Last comment by Jennifer, on Jul 28, 2022 at 10:03 pm | 1 comment | 2517 Views
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Golden Skate to remain open through end of year amid uptick in attendanceSan Ramon's Golden Skate roller rink no longer has a firm closing date, following an uptick in attendance and community support...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2022Last comment by dlq, on Jul 28, 2022 at 2:34 pm | 1 comment | 1768 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Two Tri-Valley men charged with insider tradingA San Ramon man and a Pleasanton man were among those arrested Monday on insider trading charges for activities that allegedly...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2022Last comment by Dapper Danville, on Jul 28, 2022 at 8:08 am | 3 comments | 4284 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Teens charged with armed robbery for Rolex thefts in Danville, Walnut CreekContra Costa County prosecutors on Tuesday confirmed charges were brought against an 18-year-old Antioch man and two juveniles...
Original post made on Jul. 14, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jul 24, 2022 at 9:54 am | 13 comments | 4254 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
First monkeypox case confirmed in Contra Costa CountyContra Costa County's first case of monkeypox has been confirmed, and COVID-19 transmission is back on the rise countywide,...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2022There are no comments yet. 2484 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Danville: Coroner's inquest scheduled this week for fatal police shooting of Tyrell WilsonThe Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office has announced a Friday hearing for the coroner's inquest into the death of Tyrell...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2022Last comment by Dontrelle Willis, on Jul 22, 2022 at 10:42 am | 6 comments | 1886 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Swalwell to host town hall at Livermore High SchoolRep. Eric Swalwell's office has announced a town hall in the congressman's home base of Livermore on Thursday evening, aimed...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jul 21, 2022 at 10:04 am | 1 comment | 772 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dublin teachers union, school district reach tentative agreementTeachers in Dublin's public schools are poised to see an 8% salary increase, following a months-long negotiation process...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2022Last comment by H, on Jul 21, 2022 at 8:39 am | 3 comments | 2687 Views
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SRVUSD Board President Mintz won't seek re-election in NovemberKen Mintz's fourth full term on the San Ramon Valley school board will be his final one, as the current board president announced...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2022Last comment by H, on Jul 20, 2022 at 6:04 pm | 11 comments | 4559 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Livermore police identify prime suspect, release new details about deadly shooting at bowling alleyThe Livermore Police Department confirmed Monday the identity of the man accused of killing Livermore resident Antonio Vargas...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2022Last comment by Ryan Joost, on Jul 19, 2022 at 11:47 am | 2 comments | 838 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Victim's family reacts to arrest of Bay Area tech CEO in Mountain View cold-case murderThirty years after 25-year-old Laurie Houts was strangled to death in Mountain View, a Bay Area tech CEO has now been charged...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2022Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Jul 15, 2022 at 7:01 am | 1 comment | 1449 Views
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