UPDATE: Man Struck by Vehicle in Walnut Creek on Monday
A 70-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Monday morning in Walnut Creek, a police lieutenant confirmed. The crash was reported at 10:47 a.m. at the intersection of Pringle Avenue and North...
View ArticleThe Claycord BART Crime Report – Resisting Arrest & Auto Theft
This is the Claycord BART crime report. The information in this report is provided by the BART Police Department (BPD), and it will be posted on Claycord.com when it’s made available by BPD. Weapons...
View ArticleUPDATE: Nurse Saves Child’s Life at Highlands Elementary School in Concord
Connie Windmiller is the name of the Nurse at Highlands Elementary who saved a child’s life by performing CPR on Monday. MDUSD Superintendent Dr. Nellie Meyer tells Claycord.com that “While she (Mrs....
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The WC – Dennis Rodman & North Korea
> 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. As most of you...
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Claycord Online Museum – The Walnut Kernel from 1946
> This article was in the “Contra Costa Walnut Kernel” newspaper in Walnut Creek, September 12, 1946. Read the entire article (if you can understand what they’re saying). Look! Listen! Live! Believe...
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Stolen Boat Featured on Claycord.com Recovered on Kirker Pass Rd.
> The stolen boat we told you about on Monday afternoon has been found on Kirker Pass Rd. in Pittsburg, according to police. Several Claycordians recognized the boat from our story on Monday, and...
View ArticleSmall Fire in Men’s Bathroom Inside County Office on Ellinwood Way in...
Firefighters are battling a small blaze inside a men’s bathroom at 500 Ellinwood Way in Pleasant Hill. The building is home to the Contra Costa County Office of Children & Family Services. No...
View ArticleInjury Collision in Front of the Concord Police Station – Vehicle -vs-...
A vehicle -vs- motorcycle collision is being cleaned-up in front of the Concord Police Station on Galindo St. Injuries were reported, however, the injuries don’t appear to be life-threatening at this...
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Memorial Service Planned for Concord High Senior Who Died During Snowmobile...
> Tragic news to report today. A memorial service has been planned for Concord High School Senior Noura Daiess, who passed away on January 3rd during a snowmobile accident in New York. The following...
View ArticleUPDATE: Firefighters Battling Garage Fire in Walnut Creek
A garage is on fire in Walnut Creek. The blaze was reported in the 2200 block of Trotter Way, which is off Rudgear. Residents reported seeing flames inside the garage. No injuries have been reported,...
View Article48-year-old Contra Costa County Woman Dies from Flu Virus
A 48-year-old woman who died earlier this week is Contra Costa County’s first flu death of the season, county health officials said today. Contra Costa Health Services spokeswoman Kate Fowlie said the...
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Town Hall Meeting to Discuss the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
> A town hall meeting will be held in Martinez to discuss a study of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Fitch and Associates, LLC will be hosting the town hall meeting to present the...
View ArticleConcord: Victim Offers $100 Reward for Capture of Alleged Thief
A Concord resident near Joan Ave. is offering $100 for information leading to the identification of the person shown in the video above. According to the victim, “he broke into my home, stole from my...
View ArticleConcord Officers Riding in the Police Unity Tour to Washington D.C. – Let’s...
Claycordians, please read. On May 10, 2014, (6) Concord PD Officers will join nearly 1500 law enforcement officers from throughout the country who will bicycle along varying routes, each nearly 300...
View ArticleSenator DeSaulnier, EPIC Caucus Mark 50th Anniversary of War on Poverty
Senator Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) issued the following statement marking the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty. “Fifty years ago, President Johnson declared a war on poverty to tackle the...
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The Water Cooler – Global Warming
> 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. Do you believe...
View ArticleSuspicious Kid Going Door-to-Door at 8:30am in Concord
We received this note from a Claycordian in the Crossings neighborhood in Concord on Wednesday morning. I had a boy ring my doorbell at 8:30 this morning. It took me a while to answer and when I did he...
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Vehicle -vs- Fire Hydrant on Alberta Way Near Ygnacio Valley Rd. in Concord
> > A vehicle struck a fire hydrant near the corner of Alberta Way and Ygnacio Valley Rd. in Concord on Wednesday afternoon. The collision occurred right across the street from the entrance to...
View ArticleCovered California Enrollment Events at the Concord Library
Covered California Enrollment Events at the Concord Library. Covered California is the new healthcare exchange marketplace created because of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly...
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