Motorcyclist fatally thrown off motorcycle in 2-vehicle crash
A motorcycle rider died after colliding into back of a car while traveling eastbound on State Route 4 near Pittsburg on Saturday, said California Highway Patrol officials.
Woman in custody after fatally stabbing man in Pittsburg domestic dispute, police say
A woman is in custody after fatally stabbing a man in Pittsburg in what police are calling a domestic violence incident, officials say.
Formerly homeless woman wins $5 million in California lottery
A formerly homeless woman just won $5 million playing the California Lottery in Pittsburg.
Judge rules on disclosing alleged racist texts and memes by Antioch police
A Contra Costa County judge has ruled that racist text messages, allegedly sent by members of the Antioch Police Department, and that are related to a felony case, will be disclosed to the defense.
Remaining suspect in Pittsburg homicide arrested in Modesto
A man suspected of a Pittsburg homicide was tracked by detectives and arrested Wednesday in Modesto, police say.
Teenager dies after crashing dirt bike in Pittsburg
A teenager riding his dirt bike has died after being involved in a collision in Pittsburg Friday, police say. He was 15.
Family of former Army translator living in fear after he is gunned down at work in Pittsburg
It's been a week since Abdul Raouf Shirzad was gunned down at the Pittsburg convenience store where he worked. Since then, his wife and five small children have hardly slept and they don't want to show their faces.
Pittsburg driver in hit-and-run of dance student charged with vehicular manslaughter
The driver accused of fatally striking a 17-year-old girl and then fleeing the scene, was charged with vehicular manslaughter, authorities said.
Couple arrested by Pittsburg police for fatal hit-and-run of 17-year old
Pittsburg police on Wednesday announced a couple was arrested in connection to a fatal hit-and-run collision that killed a 17-year-old pedestrian earlier this month.
17-year-old dance student killed in hit-and-run was known for 'energy and brilliant smile'
Family and friends of a 17-year-old girl killed by a hit-and-run driver in Pittsburg this week want answers and changes. The crash happened in front of Golden Gate Community School.
Pedestrian dies after crash near high school: Pittsburg police
A pedestrian was struck and killed near a high school Tuesday evening, according to Pittsburg police.
Body found in Los Medanos College lake
The body of a 25-year-old man was found in the lake of the Los Medanos community college campus in Pittsburg on Monday.
Report of bomb threat triggers lockdown of Pittsburg High
Students at Pittsburg High School were forced to lockdown as police investigated reports of a bomb threat, according to the school district.
CHP says Pittsburg teen struck by hit-and-run driver; family says death doesn't add up
Damond Lazenby, the teen who went missing in Concord and whose body was later discovered on the side of Highway 4, was struck by a vehicle, the California Highway Patrol said on Monday. But his family says while this information is helpful, it just doesn't add up.
Missing Concord teen found dead near highway: Police
Concord police publicly confirmed the body discovered on the side of Highway 4 Saturday afternoon to be missing teenager Damond Lazenby Jr.
Missing Concord teen found dead near highway: Police
Concord police publicly confirmed the body discovered on the side of Highway 4 Saturday afternoon is Damond Lazenby Jr., the teenager who has been missing for over a week.
15-year-old boy shot and killed by another boy: Pittsburg police
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed by another boy on Thursday, Pittsburg police said. The juvenile suspect was arrested and booked on involuntary manslaughter, according to authorities.
East Bay gym fights back from theft to make Christmas happen for kids
An East Bay boxing gym has fought back from a recent theft to put on a Christmas Toy Drive that almost never happened. Several dozen families and kids were gifted food and toys Saturday at a Toy Drive put on by The Lions Den in Pittsburg.
Burglars steal Christmas toy giveaway money from Pittsburg nonprofit boxing gym
Burglars stole thousands of dollars set aside for a Christmas toy giveaway from a non-profit community boxing gym in Pittsburg.
Wrong-way driver in Pittsburg fatal crash arrested on suspicion of murder
Michael Armstrong, 53, of Richmond, is accused to driving the wrong-way onto Highway 4 in Pittsburg, causing a deadly crash Tuesday morning.