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| Jan.8 |
Danville |
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Senior wins top math award again Evan O'Dorney, 17, took home $10,000 for high school students in New Orleans in the math game 'Who Wants To Be A Mathematician?'
| Jan.9 |
Concord |
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Man who died in crash Gilbert Vallejos , was driving on 242 offramp around 12:40 a.m. when his vehicle collided with a concrete drain on the right-hand shoulder
| Jan.10 |
East Contra Costa |
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Pilot killed in crop duster crash Map of Bethel Island East Contra Costa A pilot was killed after his crop-duster clipped its wing on a tower and crashed in a remote area near Bethel Island
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Richmond |
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16-year-old boy fatally shot Deshawn Grisby was found dead at about 3:35 p.m. in front of a housing complex
| Jan.12 |
Chevron |
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Chevron to report increased profit Chevron Corp. will report the first increase in fourth-quarter profit in three years amid rising demand and prices for crude and fuel
| Jan.14 |
Bay Point |
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Man stabbed to death Map of 2900 Mary Ann Lane Bay Point When deputies and medical personnel arrived, they found 49-year-old Aaron Compton Jr. on the floor suffering from an injury
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Martinez |
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Landlord avoids jail in beating of dog A judge sentenced 65-year-old Sharon Sayler to 180 days of home detention and three years of probation after she agreed to plead no contest
| Jan.15 |
Bay Point |
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17-year-old killed, 2 others hurt Deputies found the teen suffering from a gunshot wound. He died at the scene. 15-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man were treated at hospitals | |
| Jan.16 |
Danville |
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Danville soldier dies in Afghanistan 47-year old Maj. Evan J. Mooldyk died last Wednesday in a non-combat related inciden. He was supposed to come back home in just two weeks
| Jan.17 |
Concord |
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Woman and dog die in hit-and-run 52-year-old Sherree Lindborg was killed when she was struck by two vehicles on Sunday evening as she was trying to tend to her dog
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Lafayette |
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Software company founder's ashes stolen Thomas Gonzales Jr. helped launch one of the Bay Area's early successful dot-com firms. The ashes were stolen from inside a private mausoleu...
| Jan.18 |
Pacheco |
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Pipe bombs discovered at storage facility Map of First Avenue North Pacheco A drug task force went to the Affordable Storage facility. They discovered the drugs, along with what appear to be at least four bombs | |
| Jan.19 |
San Pablo |
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Wanted parolee shot to death by police Map of San Pablo Dam Road and Ventura Avenue San Pablo A San Pablo police officer shot and killed Akinlabi Minter, 33, after the man fled from a car and pointed a gun at the officer
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Martinez |
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Jailed man suspected in Antioch homicide 22-year-old Alvin Harvey already in jail on suspicion of drug possession and parole violation has been booked in connection with a homicide
| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
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Settlement in Richmond gang rape Attorneys say the victim of a gang rape outside Richmond High School in 2009 reached a $4 million settlement with the school district | |
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El Sobrante |
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1 dead in crash A Toyota Scion and Honda Accord collided, killing at least one person in one of the cars
| Jan.23 |
Oakley |
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Man disappeared fishing Crews have suspended their search for 51-year-old Harry Lee believed to have fallen off 20-foot recreational boat while fishing in the Delta
| Jan.25 |
Orinda |
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Police chase ends in fatal crash A woman saw two cars that had been stolen from her home. She called the police, who pursued the drivers of the truck and Subaru SUV
| Jan.27 |
Concord |
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Explosives found, homes evacuated Map of Clayton Road and Maria Avenue Concord Several homes have been evacuated after four suspected explosive devices were found in a home. They appear to be old military-grade mortars | |
| Jan.28 |
Chevron |
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Chevron 4Q profit jumps 72% Rising fuel demand lifted oil prices and produced a turnaround in its refinery business. Refining and marketing business earned $742 million | |
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