Suspicious bag at Concord police department parking lot prompts street closures
Concord police briefly shut down a busy thoroughfare on Wednesday due to a suspicious bag in the police station's front parking lot.
Concord father reflects on 14-year-old daughter who died of fentanyl overdose
Valentina was a freshman at Concord High School, the eldest of three children, a happy girl who loved the outdoors, camping, and dirt bikes. But last month, she was found dead in her bed, from a pill someone gave her.
Concord community center prepares to welcome evacuated families from Afghanistan
Congressman Mark DeSaulnier visited an Afghan community center in Concord on Tuesday as they prepare to welcome evacuated families.
Concord police investigate possible overdose death of 14-year-old
Police said Monday they are investigating the death of a Concord teen who may have accidentally overdosed on medication over the weekend.
Family mourns woman shot dead in latest East Bay freeway shooting
India Prince, 24, of Antioch was killed while driving along westbound Highway 4 in Concord at about 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
Heatwave prevents concrete from drying correctly on Highway 242
Extra pours with the concrete and water trucks were needed to ensure the concrete on HIghway 242 was cured correctly during the heatwave over the weekend.
Firefighters in Concord battle blaze at abandoned Lin's Buffet restaurant
It wasn't the first time fire crews had been to this site of the abandoned Lin's Buffet restaurant before.
Pair of pals set off to break 50-year-old teeter-totter record in California
In case you're wondering, the only time they get off the teeter-totter is to go to the bathroom.
35 acres burned after Concord vehicle fire spreads to nearby brush
A vehicle fire along Kirker Pass Road in Concord spread to nearby vegetation Sunday afternoon, sparking a fire that grew to 35-acres in size before crews could gain control.
Concord DUI saturation patrol arrests three suspected impaired drivers in one night
Three people were arrested in Concord on suspicion of driving under the influence during stepped-up DUI patrols in the city on Friday night, police said.
One person injured at Sunvalley Mall shooting in Concord
Authorities have not confirmed if someone was injured in the shooting, but they did say that no employees or mall patrons were in danger.
Suspect in custody after fire at Concord church breaks out 2nd time in less than a week
Concord police on Monday said they took a suspect in custody after Contra Costa Fire District crews put out an early-morning fire at the Christ Community Church of Nazarene in Concord for the second time in four days.
Concord police department hosting community meetings regarding its proposed use of drones
The Concord Police Department is hosting two more virtual meetings with residents of various neighborhoods to give the public information and answer questions about its proposal to use drones.
Owners of three Bay Area restaurants charged with tax evasion, labor law violations
Three people have been arraigned in connection to tax evasion and labor law violations at Japanese restaurants in San Jose, Concord and Daly City that they owned and operated.
Concord man convicted in firebombing scheme related to sale of his childhood home
A jury convicted a Concord man in a scheme to firebomb the properties of several people on his "enemies list," Acting United States Attorney Stephanie Hinds announced Friday.
Investigators say fire at Concord church started from human activity in crawl space
Investigators with Contra Costa County Fire Protection District say human activity in the crawl space under the Christ Community Church of the Nazarene caused Thursday morning's two-alarm fire in Concord. They have not determined if the fire was intentional or an accident.
Investigators begin sifting through debris to find cause of fire at Concord church
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews on Friday began sifting through the rubble from a church building that burned down in Concord a day earlier but have yet to determine what sparked the blaze.
Fire breaks out at Christ Community Church of the Nazarene in Concord
Firefighters raced to put out a 2-alarm fire Thursday morning at the Christ Community Church of the Nazarene in Concord.
Firefighters working to contain house fire near Concord BART station
Firefighters are at the scene Sunday afternoon of a house fire near the downtown Concord BART station.
Grass fire near Highway 4 in Concord
Concord police are asking the public to avoid the area of Highway 4 near Willow Pass Road due to a grass fire Wednesday evening.