A judge dismissed a case alleging an assault at a celebrity party in Orinda by Sean 'Diddy' Combs, an NFL player, and a comedian.
Police find assault suspect and cite 120+ cell phone, stop sign, speeding scofflaws in Lafayette school zones, neighborhoods, and downtown.
Orinda police arrested a man suspected of stealing packages from a home's porch in Orinda.
A woman suspected of targeting a Lafayette resident with identity theft will face felony charges in Contra Costa County.
Burglars smash their way into Lamorinda, Walnut businesses, taking safes and tills and frustrating owners and customers.
The Lafayette Police Department is investigating two recent commercial burglaries. Money taken, no clues left.
The incident comes on the heels of efforts in cities around Contra Costa to tighten rules of the road for electric vehicles.
Lafeyette Police and Crime Stoppers are looking for a man connected to a recent car break-in captured on video: watch.
The shooting happened about 3:45 p.m. on the eastbound direction of the freeway, west of Old Tunnel Road.
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The driver and two Lafayette officers were treated and released at a local hospital, police said.
If you see or smell smoke, don't panic.
Detectives were investigating multiple vehicle burglaries out of Lafayette, which resulted in the arrests in Stockton, police said.
“Residents in the area should consider closing exterior doors and windows to prevent smoke from entering their homes."
"This is something that in this neighborhood we dealt with personally, not only myself but other people," Evan Dreyer said.
Police and sheriff investigators from 5 departments served multiple search warrants in the case.
Eastbound lanes on Highway 24 at the Caldecott Tunnel were blocked for part of the Wednesday evening commute after a vehicle fire.
It is the second such robbery reported this month in the Lamorinda area.
"His conviction sends a strong message that violent crimes of this nature will not be tolerated in Contra Costa County."
An incident that initially involved a reckless driver shut down Happy Valley Road in Lafayette.
Police are seeking three to five masked suspects who drove a stolen car through the front doors of the business.
Several male suspects stole multiple items in a smash-and-grab after pepper-spraying people at the business, police said.
Unidentified callers speaking Mandarin are phoning Chinese and Chinese-Americans and identifying themselves as "Chinese police."
The California Highway Patrol was working to identify the suspects and a potential motive in the shooting that shut down westbound SR-24.
Fire crews burned several dozen piles of hazardous vegetation Tuesday near the community of Canyon.
The Contra Costa County sheriff's office is investigating the grand theft.
An incident between two men on St. Stephens Drive left one of them dead.
The Moraga-Orinda Fire District plans to burn piles four days this week as long as the air quality if favorable.
The prescribed burn depends on the appropriate air quality and may be rescheduled if burning conditions are unfavorable.
The California Highway Patrol is seeking tips from the public on the shooting that shut down eastbound state Highway 24.
A $158,000 grant will go toward purchasing new equipment for detecting drugs in DUI cases.
The trio of suspects is accused of robbing an elderly man of a large amount of money outside a Napa bank.
Learn more about staff members Sgt. Brian McMillen, Sgt. Kevin Neller, Officer Chris Hamblin and Officer Chanel Taliaferro.
A 22-year-old man died and two youths were taken to the hospital, fire officials said.
An Orinda resident died Thursday in a shooting, and his death was considered a homicide.
The suspects stole two cars and personal property from a residence in Alamo, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said.
The district leaders said they "unequivocally condemn these acts of hate" and are "especially unwelcome in our community."
Smoke in the Lafayette area was from a fire on Hunsaker Canyon Road, police said.
A motorcyclist who died in a Highway 24 collision leaves behind a young son.