Community Corner
Week in Review: Big City Spending; Remembering Amir; 'Dirty' Cop Sentence
A look at past stories from the week in Walnut Creek.
Police Log: Wild West on Locust St; Plus Stolen CPAP, Stolen Cars, Stolen Laptops, Stolen Shoes. Read more here.
Former Assistant Coach at Northgate High Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Crime Charges. Christopher Yang, the 27-year-old former assistant coach at Northgate High and Campolindo High, pleaded not guilty on Monday to nine felony counts, including four counts of sexual contact with a minor. Story here.
Remembering Las Lomas Student Amir Khakimov. Eighteen-year-old Amir Khakimov, a native of Uzbekistan and a student at Las Lomas High School, died Tuesday at John Muir Hospital from complications of bleeding from the brain. Full story here.
ARF's Annual Animals on Broadway 2013. See it all here.
Who's Hiring in Walnut Creek: Dent Wizard; American Greetings; Nanny. Learn more.
'Dirty' Drug Cop Gets 14 Years For Stealing Drugs. A federal judge wrapped up a police corruption case Monday by sentencing the former commander of the Contra Costa County drug task force to 14 years in prison. Full story here.
Council Will Spend $23,000 for City Manager Evaluation. With controversy swirling around the city’s top administrator, the City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday to hire a consultant firm. Story here.
