Deadly house fire in Brentwood leaves family grieving
A retired farm worker and his dog died in a house fire in Brentwood. The victim's stepson suffered serious injuries from the blaze and is now fighting for his life at a burn center in San Francisco.
Man, dog die after apartment fire in Brentwood
A neighbor jumped in to help to put the flames that broke out at a home at an apartment complex along the 200 block of Nancy Street in Brentwood just after 1:30 Thursday afternoon. A man and a dog did not survive.
Brentwood home fire prompts evacuations
Evacuations have been ordered in a Brentwood neighborhood as fire crews battle a dangerous house fire.
2 injured, 1 dead in Brentwood shooting, sheriff says
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department said three people were shot and one of them was killed in unincorporated Brentwood on Tuesday afternoon.
60 pounds of meth seized in Brentwood
Brentwood police and the Drug Enforcement Agency have seized more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine this month, authorities said.
Brentwood School District reports 15 COVID-19 cases among staff and students
The Brentwood Union School District reported 15 cases of COVID-19 among students and staff only days the new school year began.
San Jose, Mountain View, Brentwood requiring masks indoors in public buildings
In San Jose, 85 percent of residents have gotten vaccinated. Mountain View and Brentwood are also re-instating masks in public buildings. San Francisco could be next.
Attic fire causes estimated $75K in damage to home in Brentwood
A fire this week in Brentwood caused roughly $75,000 in damage to a home, according to the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District.
Amtrak train collides with big rig outside of Brentwood
An Amtrak train smashed into a semi truck causing a extensive damage and a diesel spill. No one was injured but the train had to be evacuated and passengers were loaded onto buses to continue their travels.
Brentwood police investigating homicide after son stabs father
A 37-year-old Brentwood man died Saturday after being stabbed multiple times, allegedly by his underage son.
Deadly collision in Brentwood kills 19-year-old
Officers said the driver of the white pickup was cooperating with authorities and there is no indication that drug or alcohol was involved.
Brentwood man arrested after firing shotgun during dispute with girlfriend
Police say the suspect "fired into the ground near the victims feet and fortunately no one was injured."
'Trump house' in Brentwood targeted by angry neighbors; police monitor scene
The home was egged and an SUV parked in the driveway had its windows smashed.
No charges against Brentwood resident who hung 'Sleepy Joe (Cheater)' mannequin from home
Officers responded at about 8:10 a.m. to investigate a report of the mannequin and arrived to find it hanging from the side of a second-story home on Craig Court.
DA files murder charge against Brentwood mother after toddler dies of Fentanyl overdose
Officers at the scene found multiple items of drug paraphernalia on and around the bed she shared with her son, including 13 grams of powdered Fentanyl.
Shooting at Brentwood house party under investigation
Gunfire was reported about 1 a.m. in the area of Albertine Lane at Europena Drive and arriving officers saw several vehicles fleeing.
Three hospitalized after 2-car crash near Brentwood
Firefighters are investigating the possibility alcohol may have been a factor in this accident.
Elevated risk for West Nile virus in Brentwood after more dead birds, mosquitoes test positive
Five of six dead birds testing positive were picked up in Brentwood.