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| Sep.3 |
Contra Costa County |
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County awaits extradition of suspect
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Walnut Creek |
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First debate of California's recall election Candidates attacked front-runner Bustamante for accepting Indian casino money. Gov. Davis defended his job | |
| Sep.4 |
Concord |
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Blood transfusion technology hits snag
| Sep.5 |
Orinda |
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New Toll Could Pay for Caldecott Work Legislation would allow Bay Area voters to decide if they want to pay $3 bridge tolls to fund a list of projects
| Sep.6 |
Pleasant Hill |
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53-year-old man dies in motorcycle crash
| Sep.9 |
Walnut Creek |
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Peanut policy infuriates school parents Valle Verde Elementary School has put in motion a 'peanut reduction policy' to accommodate the needs of 5-year-old | |
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Richmond |
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Hundreds protest Chevron for using Iraq 250 protesters marched outside a ChevronTexaco refinery, denouncing the converting Iraqi oil into gasoline
| Sep.11 |
Richmond |
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Trespasser at ChevronTexaco refinery
| Sep.13 |
Crockett |
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Kids swam the Carquinez Strait
| Sep.14 |
San Ramon |
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Grass fire burns 250 acres A spark from power line construction started the fire and hot, dry winds carried it quickly into Alameda County
| Sep.15 |
Martinez |
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Motorcyclist killed by another motorcycle
| Sep.17 |
Richmond |
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Fire breaks out near refinery
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Oakley |
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Teen to Start High School Caucasian Club
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Richmond |
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Warehouse Fire Destroys Collectibles
| Sep.18 |
Richmond |
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Man shot to death Man was shot within about a block of where he was found
| Sep.19 |
Walnut Creek |
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BART installs new fare gates
| Sep.20 |
Concord |
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Plaque in memory of woman slain Workers gathered to dedicate a memorial to Aiello-Loreck, who was beaten to death May 13 on a nearby trail
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El Cerrito |
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New Peterson Search in Bay Contra Costa County authorities and the Modesto police returned to the waters off of Point Isabel
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Martinez |
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Boat catches fire near Benicia Bridge An overheated engine sparked a fire that quickly engulfed a boat, sending the 4 occupants leaping into the water
| Sep.22 |
Richmond |
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Man shot to death in car Nakia Jerome Kie, 28, was found shot to death with multiple chest wounds. Assailants had approached a car from behind
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Walnut Creek |
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Janikowski arrested after bar fight Raiders kicker was jailed on suspicion of misdemeanor assault, misdemeanor vandalism and public drunkenness | |
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Richmond |
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Heat broke records The heat resulted from a change in wind patterns in which cooler air blows in from the coast
| Sep.23 |
Richmond |
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Arrested in traffic stop with arsenal Man fought with police. A cache of weapons and explosives had been found on the man's body and in his car
| Sep.24 |
Richmond |
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Shootout Hits 2 on Street, 1 in Bedroom 50 bullets, most of them from an assault rifle, were fired. Stray gunfire hit through a window a man who was sleeping | |
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Richmond |
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Stabbing after attempted carjacking A man has been airlifted to a hospital with a wound to the torso after he was being severely beaten by 5 men
| Sep.25 |
San Pablo |
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Request to block Indian casino rejected A federal appeals court rejected an attempt to block a tribe from taking over an urban card room
| Sep.26 |
Concord |
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Suspect Arrested in Trail Murder Police have arrested Robert Ward Frazier, 39, in murder of a woman attacked while on a lunchtime walk
| Sep.27 |
San Ramon |
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City opposed to U.S. Patriot Act After listening to an hour of testimony, the City Council cast 4 yes votes to oppose some parts of the act
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Concord |
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Father of one tme suspect wants apology The father of a man now cleared of a murder might sue the city for naming his son a suspect in connection with a murder
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Danville |
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City considers to honor playwright O'Neill Though he is hailed as U.S. greatest playwright, Danville has no monument to O'Neill, who lived here from 1937 to 1944
| Sep.28 |
Rodeo |
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Shot and killed on front porch The victim, in his 20s, was shot by someone standing in the front yard | |
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Pittsburg |
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2-alarm fire in apartment building About 25 firefighters contained a fire about 15 minutes after it was reported
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San Pablo |
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Killed in drive-by shooting Roderick Whitlow Jr., 23, was found shot numerous times in an Oldsmobile
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