A man, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and sunglasses, robbed a pharmacist of an undisclosed amount and type of drugs from the Rite-Aid store in the Palos… Read more “Guy in hoodie, sunglasses robs Palos Verdes Rite-Aid Sunday afternoon”
8-year-old Tracy girl vanishes Friday…And why are we first hearing about it on Sunday?
Sandra Cantu of Tracy has been missing since Friday. She’s 8 years old. And why is the greater public finally learning about this on Sunday? She’s been… Read more “8-year-old Tracy girl vanishes Friday…And why are we first hearing about it on Sunday?”
Lovelle Mixon, martyr? His supporters backtrack…Sort of…
The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement, which sponsored the March 26 East Oakland march and rally on behalf of Lovelle Mixon, has apparently received some criticism for… Read more “Lovelle Mixon, martyr? His supporters backtrack…Sort of…”
Which would you rather have in your neighborhood? Sufism Reoriented’s 66,000-square-foot sanctuary or Aaron Spelling’s 57,000-square-foot "Manor?"
I know I might get some angry comments from members of Sufism Reoriented or their friends, but sorry, I couldn’t resist after reading that the mega-house of… Read more “Which would you rather have in your neighborhood? Sufism Reoriented’s 66,000-square-foot sanctuary or Aaron Spelling’s 57,000-square-foot "Manor?"”
Drove past the makeshift memorial for the slain Oakland officers Friday afternoon; What more is there to say?
Maybe, a bit. I took my son to the Oakland Airport Friday afternoon so that he could board a plane to have spring break fun with his… Read more “Drove past the makeshift memorial for the slain Oakland officers Friday afternoon; What more is there to say?”
WC police investigating man shot in the neck while driving on Geary Road
UPDATE: Walnut Creek police Lt Bryan Hill confirmed Friday afternoon that at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday, witnesses saw a blue Saturn sedan crash into a tree in… Read more “WC police investigating man shot in the neck while driving on Geary Road”
Police looking for robbers who held up woman in her WC home
Walnut Creek police are looking for two men, one who was armed with a gun, who robbed a woman in her home off Walnut Avenue Wednesday evening.… Read more “Police looking for robbers who held up woman in her WC home”
Yes, you can! Say no to STAR testing
In the next month or so, our kids who attend our public schools will be facing an annual rite of spring: several days of sitting down to… Read more “Yes, you can! Say no to STAR testing”
Flag of the People’s Republic of China flying outside popular WC Main Street restaurant: What do you think?
A regular reader alerted me to the fact that OI-C Bowl, a restaurant specializing in fresh, “gourmet” Chinese food on North Main Street in Walnut Creek, displays… Read more “Flag of the People’s Republic of China flying outside popular WC Main Street restaurant: What do you think?”
Deaths of two young children under investigation; one woman charged today with murder
This is the kind of cases that even seasoned detectives dread investigating: the death of a child, allegedly at the hands of another, especially if the suspect… Read more “Deaths of two young children under investigation; one woman charged today with murder”
Crazy in Suburbia 