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Driver kills pedestrian on Kirker Pass Road
A vehicle driving on Kirker Pass Road struck and killed a pedestrian crossing the road around 5 a.m. Saturday, police said. The 25-year-old man had been walking across Kirker...Read More
Planning pays off: Con Fire reports fewer July 4 fire incidents compared to 2020
Though Fourth of July brought Contra Costa County’s largest vegetation fire of 2021, the number of Independence Day incidents was actually down from 2020. A beefed-up Contra Costa County...Read More
Crews stop forward progress on Kirker Fire at 35 acres
Fire crews battling a 35-acre brush fire near Pittsburg on Sunday afternoon had the blaze 50 percent contained shortly before 3 p.m., fire officials said. The two-alarm Kirker Fire...Read More
Officials say car may have sparked 25-acre fire near Pittsburg
A grass fire that authorities say may have been sparked by a car has burned 25 to 30 acres near Pittsburg on Sunday afternoon. No structures are threatend by...Read More
East Bay fire districts conduct training exercises with controlled burns in Concord, Moraga
The Moraga-Orinda Fire District is conducting a training burn Friday on the south side of the Campolindo Ridge. The training, to prepare firefighters for the upcoming fire season, started...Read More
Motorcyclist run over by pickup truck after after collision, ejection
Concord police say a motorcyclist was killed in an accident near Concord Boulevard and Lodato Way early Sunday morning. Police say the motorcyclist, whose identity is not being released...Read More
Pittsburg woman, 18, dies after car runs off road, strikes pole
A woman who died in a car crash in Concord early Sunday morning has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner’s office as 18-year-old Pittsburg resident Taleah Montanez....Read More
Bay Point man dies in Kirker Pass crash
A 30-year-old Bay Point man died in a fatal rollover crash on Kirker Pass Road just outside Concord Tuesday evening.Read More