Sideshows besiege 3 East Bay cities over the weekend, officials respond

Last weekend, hundreds of drivers besieged three East Bay cities, and in so doing, took over intersections to spin their vehicles in high-velocity circles.

Antioch police identify suspect in slaying of 12-year-old

The suspect wanted for the alleged homicide of a 12-year-old girl in Antioch has been identified by police for the first time.

Still no arrests in fatal shooting of 12-year-old girl in Antioch

Contra Costa County medical examiners have not released the girl's identity, though Kipp Bridge Academy in Oakland said the victim was K'Lea Davis, a student at the school.

Born in jail, progressive Antioch mayor now champions police reform

Lamar Thorpe was born in jail. He was the only Black child among other children raised by Mexican foster care parents. He couldn’t properly read and write English in high school. Now, he's mayor of Antioch.

12-year-old girl shot and killed in Antioch

When officers arrived, they found the girl in an upstairs bedroom, suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

18-year-old woman killed in Antioch shooting

Police in Antioch are investigating a shooting that killed an 18-year-old woman Friday evening.

3 plea deals in 2005 killing of sleeping Antioch teen

Murder charges were dropped against George Marcus Siever, 36, and Brian Lee Gray Sr., 35, after they accepted manslaughter convictions.

Antioch shooting claims the life of 16-year-old boy

Police are searching for suspects after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot Saturday night at an Antioch home.

Woman accidentally shot, pulls vehicle into Antioch H.S. parking lot

Antioch police arrested two suspects for possession of firearms charges after a woman they were traveling in a vehicle with was accidentally shot Monday afternoon, officials say.

Antioch police shoot man having mental health crisis

Officers with the Antioch police department shot and wounded a 45-year-old man suffering from a mental health crisis early Friday morning.

Authorities detail deadly gang war that spanned from Oakland to Antioch

The head of the Antioch Police Department announced several arrests on Thursday that spawned from an investigation into the death of a man in the city last summer.

Antioch mayor offers amends to Bay Area's Chinese-American community

Mayor Lamar Thorpe wants to designate a Chinatown Historic District and create a downtown community mural project that commemorates Antioch’s historic Chinese community.

Suspect seen of video hurling rocks into Antioch church

Police are investigating a vandalism incident after a man was seen on video hurling rocks into Cornerstone Christian Center in Antioch around 4 a.m. Monday.

Pursuit of stolen vehicle ends with crash in Antioch; 1 arrested, 1 at large

One suspect in a police pursuit was arrested Saturday night, but a second suspect remains at large after shooting a family dog and breaking into an occupied home.