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Week in Review: Wildfires; Crashes; 'Walnut Creek on Ice' Pay-Off to Needy!

A look at some of last week's stories from around Walnut Creek.

'Brew HaHa' Comedy Show Tonight Benefits East County Vets.

Fundraising Dinner Set for Walnut Creek Debate Stars. Several local kids will be competing at the national level in Chicago.

FBI Helped Crack Dublin Teen's Alleged Bomb Threats to 'Heleena' -Three days of anonymous phone calls rattled police, administrators, parents and students, and prompted evacuations and school closures last week in Helena, MT.

Pittsburg Brush Fire Burning off Willow Pass.  Contra Costa County Fire is responding.

Six Hospitalized after Rollover Crash Near Concord High School. Four teens, two adults taken to John Muir in Walnut Creek for minor to moderate injuries. "Seatbelts saved some lives today," a sergeant said.

Who's Hiring in Walnut Creek: Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Autism Education; Macy's.

Amtrak Train Hits, Injures Pedestrian; Delays Along Contra Costa County Line. Injured person transported by helicopter to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek.

Contra Costa Oncology Donates $5K to Local Food Bank. "You Skate, We Donate" fundraiser ran November through January at Walnut Creek ice rink.

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