Antioch woman killed during confrontation with neighbor identified

An altercation in an Antioch neighborhood Tuesday led to a woman retrieving a gun from her home and shooting the woman with whom she argued, killing her.

16-year-old killed in Antioch was visiting Bay Area with mother

Thomas Smith Jr. was in the Bay Area from New Orleans visiting his family days before Christmas, but on Dec. 17, the 16-year-old was fatally shot in a park in Antioch.

Mother of 16-year-old killed at Antioch park speaks out
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Nakia Banks, mother of Thomas Smith Jr. spoke with KTVU FOX 2 News about the fatal incident that took the life of her 16-year-old son. Thomas, aka "Paulie" was her youngest child and only son. The family, who resides in New Orleans, was visiting Banks' sister in Antioch.

Family of Angelo Quinto still calling for police accountability 2 years after death

Family, community members and public officials gather Friday to honor Angelo Quinto – two years after the 30-year-old Navy veteran died after being restrained by Antioch police.

16-year-old killed in Antioch park ID'd

The Contra Costa County coroner has identified the 16-year-old killed in Williamson Ranch Park in Antioch as Thomas Smith Jr. of Mount Airy, Louisiana.

Police: 2-year-old overdoses on fentanyl, father arrested

An Antioch man has been arrested on felony child endangerment charges, after his 2-year-old child overdosed on fentanyl, police said.

16-year-old killed at park in morning Antioch shooting
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A male juvenile is dead from gunshot injuries sustained at Williamson Ranch Park in Antioch, officials said.

16-year-old killed at Antioch park

A male juvenile is dead from gunshot injuries sustained at Williamson Ranch Park in Antioch, officials said.

Antioch, Pittsburg police under investigation for fraudulent college degrees: report

The FBI and the Contra Costa District Attorney are looking into Pittsburg and Antioch police officers trying to fraudulently obtain college degrees to collect pay bumps, the Bay Area News Group reported in an exclusive investigation. 

Bay Area dad reunites with kids who were allegedly abducted, held overseas

Gaya Viaan is celebrating spending time with his two children again after his ex-wife allegedly kidnapped and held them abroad for two years.

DA charges 20-year-old in Habit Burger attack where manager lost eye

The Contra Costa County District Attorney has filed charges against a 20-year-old Hayward man following an attack at a Habit Burger restaurant, where an assistant lost her eye while protecting a teenage boy with autism. 

Restaurant manager who lost eye speaks after alleged attacker arrested

A 20-year-old man was arrested Monday for allegedly beating the manager of an Antioch burger restaurant so viciously that she lost an eye last month.

1 dead, 2 injured after cars collided near residential area in Antioch

One person was killed and at least two others were injured when two cars collided in Antioch Sunday alongside James Donlon Boulevard near Silverado Drive. 

Suspect held after Antioch gas station clerk's slaying but no murder charge

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Chevron gas-station clerk in Antioch, but the suspected gunman won't face murder charges, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Botched Antioch robbery turns fatal, 1 dead, suspect at large

Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly killed a convenience store worker after a robbery went wrong in Antioch. 

3 teens arrested for alleged armed carjacking in Antioch

Three teenagers were arrested on Friday for their involvement in a carjacking. According to a statement from Antioch police, the teenagers and a stolen car were involved in a pursuit across four different Bay Area cities.