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Officers are on the lookout for cars with drivers or passengers not wearing seat belts or children not properly secured in car seats.
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Officers are on the lookout for cars with drivers or passengers not wearing seat belts or children not properly secured in car seats.
The beloved annual celebration of pets and their people is back in downtown Walnut Creek for its 24th year.
Once the weekend paving work is completed, Caltrans has scheduled alternating full overnight weekday closures.
The East Bay Regional Park District, the largest of its kind in the nation, was established by a 1934 ballot measure.
The other driver will be charged with DUI drugs and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, the California Highway Patrol said.
The event is especially poignant for 4-year students whose high school graduations were canceled or truncated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Crews are repaving SR-24 overnight and will keep one lane open for the traveling public.
Russian River Watershed Association's environmental column for May 2024.
The team recently traveled to Lebec for the three-day Baja SAE California competition.
Are you a fan of the Cal-Italia pizza? If so, you get a freebie with it this Friday (while supplies last!).
After an SFO near-miss incident, the congressman did two years of research and consulted with experts including Capt. "Sully" Sullenberger.
"When older adults are actively engaged, included and connected, we all benefit."
The Napa County Assessment Appeals Board has one new member and the Napa County Commission on Aging has two new members.
Community members can learn more about the Concord Naval Weapons Station Reuse project and the planning process and share their feedback.
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The family-friendly, bi-annual makers festival is coming to Sebastopol Center For the Arts.
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He has convictions for robbery, grand theft and weapons.
The draft budget is available on the city’s website and will be discussed in full May 20 during the Budget Workshop.
Smoke may be visible to residents and passing motorists as crews burned piled material Tuesday.