OAKLAND, Calif. - The North Gate Road and entrance to Mount Diablo State Park will close beginning Friday because of construction that will last through the summer. Park officials expect the work to ...

California State Parks, Cal Fire and local fire agencies will conduct prescribed burns in the Mitchell Canyon area of Mount Diablo State Park one or more days between May 13 and June 7. State park ...

The Mount Diablo Interpretive Association is raising money to build a new education center at the state park’s Mitchell Canyon entrance. A 25-year-old portable trailer currently serves as the visitor ...

(KRON) — The Bay Area is home to multiple species of snakes, including the venomous rattlesnake. Warmer weather means more active snakes, according to California State Parks. With summer approaching, ...

A 7-year-old boy was in stable condition as he was helicoptered to a hospital Wednesday after apparently being bitten by a rattlesnake on a trail at Mt. Diablo State Park, a state park ranger said.