3.4M quake rattles Pinole

 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 rattled Pinole and nearby areas Sunday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Berkeley Seismological Laboratory.

Security guard spots Crockett hillside fire

Firefighters in Contra Costa County quickly took care of a hillside grass fire near Crockett on Thursday morning, first spotted by an alert security guard.

Suspect arrested in Antioch shooting

A man was arrested in Antioch on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a May shooting that left a woman critically injured.