Concord News

The Concord Police Department is accepting applications for the fall session of the Citizen Police Academy.

The restaurants and businesses surrounding Todos Santos Plaza will be buzzing with activity Sunday afternoon as they gear up for the second annual Taste of Concord.

Pearson Fuels has opened their third E85 station in the state of California. The Chevron station is located at 1001 Willow Pass Court in Concord.

Matt Forristall, one of 14 new Concord Police officers sworn in on Tuesday Aug. 5, 2008 at the Concord Police Department in Concord Calif., lets his son Kyle Forristall touch his new badge after the ceremonies.

The intention is not there, but Seth Gray is often late. He rarely anticipates traffic on 680.

ONCORD -- George F. Foster, 72, of Concord, Calif., formerly of West Concord, died July 27, 2008, of cancer.

The number of homeless people nationwide declined about 12 percent between 2005 and 2007, including drops of 35 percent in Contra Costa County and nearly 6 percent in Alameda County, a federal agency reported ...

Electric violin maker John Jordan holds a four string electric violin he made in 2007 while in his garage on Monday, July 21, 2008 in Concord , Calif.

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If you're watching TV tonight, make sure to tune into Bravo's series, Shear Genius.

Gas prices have dropped as low as $3.95 in Concord as of this morning, and lines haven't been around the block, one attendant said.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating whether a Concord man repeatedly flew his small plane over his ex-girlfriend's neighborhood in violation of FAA rules.

Even though gas prices have dropped as low as $3.95 in Concord as of Tuesday, motorists hadn't yet been driven into a buy-all-you-can frenzy.

On Wednesday July 30th the City of Concord will be installing 36 wireless parking sensors to the short term and handicapped spaces in the Todos Santos Square area.

A man flying a Beech single engine aircraft has been circling a neighborhood in Concord repeatedly, driving residents crazy.Neighbors say the pilot has flown over the neighborhood in the early morning hours, ...

Concord Councilman, Guy Bjerke, demonstrating once again the brave leadership Concord City Council provides, has announced he will hold virtual office hours via the Internet using his blog at ...

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Beautiful Day continues on August 14 and 19, as volunteers from 30 Diablo Valley Churches help teachers with back to school activities at Oak Grove, Ygnacio Valley, and Cambridge Elementary.

People walk past the Brenden Movie Theater following a shooting inside where no one was injured in downtown Concord, Calif., on Thursday July 24, 2008.

The formation of a task force to crack down on street gangs has been hailed as an important step toward reversing an uptick in gang-related crimes.