Three arrested after car flees Antioch collision scene, crashes again
A driver who witnesses said had a firearm fled a traffic collision Friday morning and was arrested with two others after a pursuit ended in a second collision, Antioch police said.
Antioch City Council passes police reform package
Police body cameras are part of a reform package endorsed by the Antioch City Council following a marathon 7.5-hour meeting Friday night.
Antioch reels from Target armed robbery, in-custody death in one day
There is plenty of security video to review in and outside the Target store. But none from officers; Antioch Police do not wear body cameras, although the mayor and police chief plan to rectify that.
Antioch police investigating two shootings Wednesday afternoon
Antioch police are investigating two separate shootings that happened less than two hours apart Wednesday afternoon.
Man dies after being tased in Antioch police custody
Antioch police say a man having an apparent mental health crisis died in a struggle with police after he was tased in a roadway early Wednesday morning just after midnight.
Wife, son of man suspected of shooting at Antioch first responders found
The Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office said in a tweet that both were located Tuesday morning but didn’t release other details.
26-year-old accused of shooting at first responders in Antioch arrested with death of another man
Darryon Williams was questioned and then booked into jail on an $11 million bail, the sheriff’s office said. Authorities are searching for the suspect’s child and the child’s mother, who they say could be in danger.
Firefighter and paramedic shot in Antioch drive-by shooting
A drive-by shooting wounded a firefighter and a paramedic who were responding to a call late Saturday in Antioch.
Vaccine doses safe after police car chase crash, robbery arrests
Police arrested a man and a teen boy suspected of robbing a woman at a bank's ATM Wednesday afternoon and helped to save a batch of COVID-19 vaccines in the process.
Family files wrongful death claim alleging Antioch police killed son with knee to neck
The family of a 30-year-old Antioch man who died when police responded to a mental heath crisis filed a wrongful death claim Thursday alleging police asphyxiated the man with a knee to his neck.
One killed, one injured in Antioch shooting
Police in Antioch are investigating a shooting where one man was killed and another was injured. Officers say they responded to reports of gunfire at Enea Way and Putnam Street just after 10:30 p.m. on Sunday.
3 Bay Area men arrested in connection to organized retail crime in Reno
Three Bay Area men were arrested Thursday and more than $150,000 in merchandise was seized following the investigation of a large retail theft in Reno.
Antioch teenager injured in collision with hit-and-run driver
Antioch police are searching for a driver who struck a teenager in a hit-and-run collision in Saturday evening.
Father shoots son in Antioch, held on attempted murder charge
Police did not say what the fight was about but they did allege that the father pulled out a gun and shot his son "multiple times."
Antioch police need help finding woman with dementia missing since Christmas
Antioch police are asking the public to help find a woman who suffers from dementia and has been missing since Friday.
Man dies after being struck in head near Antioch canal; suspect held on $1M bail
Detectives said they figured out that the 30-year-old had struck the older man in the head, knocking him out. Police did not say if the two knew each other or what the fight was about.