Family of 17-year-old girl killed in Antioch hit-and-run seeks answers

An East Bay family is searching for answers and pleading for a driver to come forward after a 17-year-old girl was found dead along a busy Antioch roadway last week.

Family identifies teen girl found dead on Antioch roadside

Jeana Flores, 17, was found lying on the shoulder of the road around 3:30 a.m. Friday, according to her father.

17-year-old girl found dead on side of road in Antioch

Antioch police are investigating the death of a 17-year-old girl after she was found lying on the side of the road on L Street early Friday morning.

Antioch family heartbroken after 21-year-old killed in I-80 wrong-way crash

An Antioch family is searching for answers and grieving the loss of a young man described as the "heart" of their home after a horrific wrong-way crash on Interstate 80. D’Juan Brown Jr., 21, was one of three people killed early Sunday morning in Fairfield.

Young man accused in shooting Antioch 11-year-old in head turns himself in

The man suspected of shooting an 11-year-old girl in the head earlier this month is in custody after turning himself in to law enforcement, Antioch police announced on Tuesday.

Antioch police ID suspect in shooting of 11-year-old girl

The man accused of shooting an 11-year-old girl in the head while she rode in the passenger seat of her family's car this week in Antioch has been identified by the police. 

11-year-old Antioch girl shot in head while sitting in car

An 11-year-old girl was shot in the head while sitting in a car in the parking lot of an Antioch apartment complex Monday afternoon, authorities said.

Highway 4 crash: Pedestrian killed after allegedly fleeing police in Antioch

Authorities are investigating a fatal crash on Highway 4 in Antioch involving a pedestrian who was allegedly fleeing police, officials said.

Antioch, civil rights attorney John Burris reach constitutional policing settlement

The city of Antioch and civil rights attorney John Burris on Friday announced the settlement of a long-standing police abuse case involving 23 people, 45 police officers and three former police chiefs that is expected to last five years and reform the department so that officers practice constitutional policing.

Former Antioch police officer sentenced to 7.5 years in federal prison

A former Antioch police officer was sentenced Tuesday to seven and a half years in federal prison for his role in a wide-ranging law enforcement corruption scandal that led to the convictions of 14 former officers from Antioch and Pittsburg.

Antioch neighborhood shut down after arrest leads to hazmat discovery

An Antioch neighborhood was shut down for hours on Tuesday after illegal fireworks and chemicals were found inside a home during the arrest of a 32-year-old man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.

Antioch family grieves Yorkie killed, mauled by loose dogs

An Antioch family is grieving after their yorkie Benji was mauled to death by three loose dogs during a morning walk, leaving the owner injured.

9-year-old boy shot in Antioch; teen suspect arrested

The boy was taken to a hospital with what were determined to be non-life-threatening injuries.

Code of conduct violations: Antioch High School football team forfeits game

The Antioch High School varsity football team forfeited its Thursday game against Liberty High School after members of the team reportedly violated the school’s code of conduct.

Here's why the Walnut Festival not held in Walnut Creek this year

The East Bay’s longtime Walnut Festival has a new temporary home this year — about 20 miles east of its namesake city.

2 killed, 2 hurt in Antioch shooting

Four people were shot in Antioch on Thursday night: Two of them died and two of them were wounded, including a 15-year-old boy, officials said.