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Walnut Creek Man Arrested for Death of Mother and Daughter
On Thursday the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office charged a Walnut Creek man with two counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence for the death of a Danville Mother and her daughter last fall. John Peder Harris, 32, of Walnut Creek, was arrested Friday by city police conducting a routine operation where they track [...]
18 Injured When Amtrak Train Runs Red Light
Two Amtrak trains collided at the Jack London Square station in Oakland Wednesday evening leaving up to 18 people injured. The crash occured after one Amtrak train carrying passengers ran a red light and struck a second train that was stopped and unloading passengers. The moving train was travelling at approximately 15 to 20 miles [...]
AC Transit Agrees to Pay 10.5 Million in Pedestrian Accident Injury Settlement
23-year-old Abby Nichols was struck by an AC Transit bus in November or 2008 while in an Oakland crosswalk. Nichols was trapped under the bus for more than 15 minutes because the bus driver failed to activate a hydraulic device to free her. She suffered a crushed hip and a broken pelvis and femur resulting [...]
