Pleasant Hill News

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Unlike many of its neighbors, Pleasant Hill has weathered the recession without employee layoffs or furloughs.

Two men, one of them wielding a handgun, robbed a Pacific National Bank branch Thursday morning.

Patrick and Mary King of Pleasant Hill watch as a crane from Waraner Brothers Tree Service lifts a large piece of a redwood tree that fell in their front yard on Mohawk Drive on Oct.

With consumers keeping their hard-earned dollars mostly in their pockets these days, the city of Pleasant Hill is doing some belt-tightening. So when it came time to hammer out a new contract with the police officers' union, the economy wasn't the unacknowledged elephant in the room - it was smack in the middle of the negotiating table.

A 21-year-old Pleasant Hill man was killed when his car struck a tree Sunday evening, police said.

A 21-year-old man is dead after a fatal crash in Pleasant Hill early last night around 6:40. Cpl.

A car struck a power pole on the corner of Buskirk Avenue and Mayhew Way in Pleasant Hill a few minutes ago and knocked out power to the surrounding area.

As the leading opponents of Measure I, we were very disappointed with the guest editorial by Don Blubaugh in the Oct.

IT WAS A CASTOFF corner of Pleasant Hill, a place relished only for its ability to hold a parked car or two.

Nine crew members of the Sea Scout Ship Sea Witch volunteered at the annual Clearlake Seaplane Splash-In assisting in directing the seaplanes on takeoff and landing, and crowd control.

Police arrested two men suspected of being involved in a shooting early Sunday morning, after an off-duty officer heard gunfire and spotted a car speeding on Detroit Avenue.

The 7-11 on Oak Road in unincorporated Walnut Creek was robbed this morning. This 7-11 is near Pleasant Hill BART, and directly in front of the Park Regency Apartments, just off Interstate-680. Jimmy Lee with the Contra Costa Sheriff's Office says the robbery happened around 1:15am, and the suspects got away with cash and merchandise from the ...

Central Contra Costa County police departments are investigating a series of residential burglaries that have persisted over the past few weeks despite the recent arrests of three suspects.

The Pleasant Hill Recreation and Park District board of directors is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct.

Homemakers dry clothes the old-fashioned way, with a line, a few clothes pins and a lot of fresh air.

After years of fighting, Dorota Lamoree rejoiced Tuesday upon learning that an immigration ordeal that began with her husband's tragic 2005 death was over.

THE MASSIVE construction project on Treat Boulevard that obscures the Pleasant Hill BART station will actually be completed one of these days.

Here's a cool ad from back in the day. Not sure what year, since I don't even remember this place, but I'm sure some of you do! Thanks to "Derek" for the link, and to " Romleys " for the photo! Here's what "Romleys" has to say about this place.... El Taco Weekend Specials Taco, Rice Beans, and Salad for only 75 cents! The Pleasant Hill restaurant ...

Two men were arrested after Pleasant Hill Police, along with the assistance of Walnut Creek & BART Police chased and detained two burglary suspects, who crashed on I-680 and fled on foot across several lanes of traffic this morning.