The suspect in a 2025 double killing now faces charges in a 2024 LA case tied to his girlfriend.
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.
Prosecutors say alleged hit-and-run left a woman dead, triggering a high-stakes case for a Contra Costa County woman pleading not guilty.
Executives from five Contra Costa County cities face sentences amounting to more than a quarter century in a solar fraud scheme.
Bribery indictment reveals widespread corruption behind which wines we see on shelves at CA stores.
A single-alarm fire caused major damage to a Walnut Creek home, the Contra Costa Fire Protection District said.
Jury finds a former Walnut Creek attorney guilty of lewd acts and possessing hundreds of abusive images: Contra Costa County D.A.
Authorities are investigating a police shooting that started with a call about a man looking into cars and ended with the man's death.
The Walnut Creek Police Department reported that an officer fired a weapon but details have not been released yet.
An break-in overnight in a quiet neighborhood unfolded into a multi-agency chase on Highway 13 to Oakland.
Emergency crews provided immediate lifesaving measures before transporting two women to area hospitals with serious injuries.
Police searched and patrolled a Walnut Creek school after a caller leaves a threatening voicemail.
Two masked suspects entered the Kwik Serve Gas Station looking for cigarettes early Sunday: WCPD
No arrest has been announced in connection with the shooting.
A Walnut Creek Charity executive from Pleasant Hill was sentenced to federal prison for embezzling money intended for underserved youth.
Walnut Creek police are investigating nine burglaries on Tuesday in two shopping centers.
Investigators, Walnut Creek PD, and bomb squad searched the Antioch home of a man charged with having child sexual abuse material.
A search for child pornography in an Antioch home leads to ConFire hazmat and Walnut Creek bomb squad alert.
Police stopped cyclists and impounded e-bikes not allowed on East Bay trails.
Burglars smash their way into Lamorinda, Walnut businesses, taking safes and tills and frustrating owners and customers.
Two suspects in a Walnut Creek carjacking were charged today with a spate of armed robberies across the East Bay.
Walnut Creek mayor and police in video offer advice to adults shopping for e-bikes as Christmas gifts.
Merchants on edge after 4 a.m. break-ins targeting at least five businesses in one area of Walnut Creek including restaurants and salons.
The man was wanted for a series of burglaries at schools across the Bay Area, including recent ones in Livermore and Fremont, police said.
Walnut Creek Police arrested a man and woman suspected of being the couple captured on video and identified with help from the public.
Shelter-in-place ordered for Mt. Diablo Plaza where a hazmat unit, seven fire engines were on scene of a 2-alarm fire in Walnut Creek.
Police arrested a man and a woman caught on video during a home burglary near Citrus Ave and Perada Drive after nearly a month.
Oakland man shot at vehicles, hitting two, on Highway 24 west of Old Tunnel Road before crashing in Walnut Creek: CHP
The shooting happened about 3:45 p.m. on the eastbound direction of the freeway, west of Old Tunnel Road, ended in arrest near Walnut Creek.
Police arrested an Oakland woman in connection with the fatal shooting of two women in Walnut Creek on Aug. 18.
On three separate occasions the suspects sold drugs to detectives, police said.
Contra Costa County prosecutors charged a Walnut Creek man with murder in connection to the death of his wife and mother-in-law last week.
Police found the bodies of two women Thursday at about 11:45 p.m. in the 100 block of Kelobra Court in Walnut Creek.
Two women were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and two Lafayette officers were treated and released at a local hospital, police said.
Police characterized the incident as an organized retail theft.
The Department of Justice alleges that Comprehensive Psychiatric Services submitted inaccurate claims to federal health care programs.
The attackers included two 18-year-old women, a 17-year-old girl and a 15-year-old girl, police said.