$162,000 Grant Awarded to Contra Costa County Probation Department
The Contra Costa County Probation Department is keeping their eyes on high-risk DUI offenders, thanks to a grant from the Office of Traffic Safety. The following information is from the CoCo County...
View ArticleWalnut Creek City Manager Fined $200 for Not Reporting Dinner
Walnut Creek City Manager Kenneth Nordhoff has been fined $200 by the California Fair Political Practices Commission for not reporting the gift of a meal, which was valued at $127.16. Nordhoff, who was...
View ArticleAlcohol & Beverage Control Teams with Local Law Enforcement in Attempt to...
Agents of the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) along with Officers from the Martinez Police Department have cited 2 clerks for selling alcohol to minors and also cited 4 adults who purchased...
View ArticleResidents Evacuated from Bayberry Care Center on Adobe St. in Concord
Residents were evacuated from Bayberry Care Center on Adobe St. in downtown Concord after a report came in of smoke coming from a locked laundry room, but in the end, it ended up being heavy steam,...
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The Clayton Police Weekly Activity Report
> The Clayton Police Department Weekly Activity Report: FOR THESE DATES: November 8, 2013 – November 14, 2013 The times shown indicate when the incident was reported to the PD. ACCIDENTS: Mt. Teton...
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Starting Monday – The Salvation Army’s Frozen Turkey Drive in Concord
> Just in case you have trouble seeing the flyer, here is the information: The Salvation Army Annual Frozen Turkey Drive WHEN: Monday 11/18 – Saturday 11/23 – 9:30am-4:00pm Daily Drop off is in our...
View ArticleVehicle Stolen from BART Station Agent at Concord BART Station
A BART Station agent had her vehicle stolen on Friday between 8am and 10:30am at the Concord BART station. BART Police say an agent parked, locked, and left her vehicle on the first level of the...
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The City of Pleasant Hill’s Weekly Update
> Click on the photo above to read the weekly update from the City of Pleasant Hill.
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Column – The Garden Girl – English Primroses for the Fall & Winter
> Primlet Primulas are darling, perennial English primroses that thrive in our Claycord fall and winter. They are available in many bright colors. Their flowers have multiple petals and are shaped...
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Get the Umbrellas! Wet Weather Expected to Hit Claycord Early this Week
> It’s time for Bay Area residents to dust off their umbrellas as wet weather is expected to hit the region early this week, a National Weather Service forecaster said today. A Pacific storm system...
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WCPD: Oakland Man Arrested Early Monday Morning After Attempted House...
> An Oakland man, identified as 28-year-old Major Earl Skinner III, has been arrested on several charges after an attempted burglary on Rock Oak Ct. in the City of Walnut Creek (off Citrus near Oak...
View ArticleMan Robbed at the Concord BART Station After Responding to Ad on Craigslist
A man was robbed at the Concord BART station on Friday night at about 10:30 after he responded to an advertisement on craigslist. BART Police say after the man was robbed, he then went home and waited...
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The Water Cooler – Fast Food & Kids
> The “Water Cooler” is a feature on Claycord.com where we ask you a question or provide a topic, and you talk about it! The “Water Cooler” will be up Monday-Friday in the noon hour. How often do...
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Traffic Jammin’ with Janis Mara – Stopping in Crosswalks, Devil’s Slide...
> Traffic Jammin’ with Janis Mara – Every Monday at 2pm on Claycord.com. TRAFFIC JAMMER: Greetings, all! This Claycord.com column is for everyone who negotiates the highways and public transit of...
View ArticleGreat American Smokeout in CoCo County – Free Lung Screenings & Tobacco...
WHAT: Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) will be offering free lung screenings and tobacco cessation education this week as part of the annual Great American Smokeout. The lung screenings or...
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First Weekday Commute with New Caldecott Fourth Bore Goes Smoothly
> It was a smooth ride for commuters this morning on the first weekday since the Caldecott Tunnel’s fourth bore opened over the weekend. The new bore opened shortly before 4:30 a.m. Saturday, and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Major Injury Vehicle Collision in Front of Sam’s Club on Concord Ave.
A major injury vehicle collision occurred on Concord Ave. in front of Sam’s Club in Concord. Details of the collision are unavailable at this time, however, several readers are saying at least two...
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FIDO ALERT: “Nika” Missing from Oakhurst & Black Diamond in Clayton
> Please keep an eye out for Nika, who went missing from her home in Clayton on Monday night around 7:30pm. This post can also be viewed on “Fido Alert – Claycord“
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UPDATE: Three Suffer Major Injuries, Child Life-Flighted During Crash on...
> >> > A child was life-flighted to the hospital and three others suffered major injuries during a vehicle collision on Concord Ave. in Concord on Monday night. The collision occurred...
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Stop Signs Installed at Joan Ave. & La Vista in Concord
> Pay attention while driving, the intersection of Joan Ave. & La Vista is now a four-way stop! The new stop signs were installed less than a week after the Concord City Council gave the...
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