Fairfield police recover $50,000 worth of stolen jewelry, make 3 arrests

Fairfield police say they recovered $50,000 worth of stolen jewelry and made three arrests in connection to a store's robbery on Wednesday. 

Sutter Health gives 14 pediatric patients wrong dose of COVID vaccine

Sutter Health pediatricians are looking into what went wrong when some children at their Antioch office got double the amount of COVID vaccine that they would normally have gotten in a single shot. 

3 people shot at 'peaceful vigil' in Antioch

Three people were shot at what Antioch police described as a "peaceful vigil" at Hillcrest Park on Sunday evening.  

Antioch city councilmember surprised by misdemeanor charge

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday charged Antioch City Councilmember Tamisha Torres-Walker with interfering with law enforcement when they were called to her home on a report of shots fired last month.

Gas station shooting injures 2 men in Antioch, suspects outstanding

Two men are in what police describe as “critical" and "grave condition” after a shooting Wednesday morning at an Antioch gas station.

Antioch police arrest man on arson, assault charges

In Antioch, police arrested a man suspected of attacking someone in a homeless camp and then starting a fire that spread to nearby hillsides.

Antioch councilmembers urging tenant anti-harassment ordinance

Two members of the Antioch City Council are urging Mayor Lamar Thorpe to include a proposed tenant anti-harassment ordinance and an ordinance requiring just cause for evictions into the next city council agenda.

Health care workers strike in Antioch over short staffing, labor

Health care workers are on strike Monday morning at Sutter Delta Medical Center in Antioch over short staffing and unfair labor practices, union officials said.

Double tragedy: East Bay business owner dies in car crash;  fire destroys family home

The family of John Khan has suffered a double loss. He was killed a car crash by someone they describe as reckless driver just weeks after a fire destroyed their family home in Antioch.

Grass fire spreads to 2 homes in Antioch

Two Antioch homes caught fire and were badly damaged Tuesday morning due to the flames from a fire that started in a grassy area.

Antioch police arrest three armed robbery suspects following pursuit

Police on Friday arrested three suspects in connection with an armed robbery at a jewelry store in Antioch that led to a vehicle pursuit through several cities in the Bay Area.

Arrest of Antioch High student draws outcry

The arrest of a 16-year-old student at Antioch High School, who witnesses said was held down by security and police officers by his hair, has led to an outcry in the community.

Man driving ATV in Antioch dies following crash with other vehicle

A 39-year-old man died in a crash with another vehicle while riding an all-terrain vehicle on a street in Antioch early Wednesday morning, police said.

Family of Angelo Quinto brings wrongful death lawsuit against Antioch police

Attorney’s representing Angelo Quinto’s family contend that the man died from restraint asphyxia while two officers held him face down in his mother’s room after being called to reports of a person experiencing a mental health crisis on Dec. 23.