Fire breaks out at Pleasant Hill senior apartments
A fire broke out at the Hookston Senior Homes in Pleasant Hill on Thursday afternoon.
A fire broke out at the Hookston Senior Homes in Pleasant Hill on Thursday afternoon.
Man shot while trying to help robbery victim at Concord mall has died
A man who was shot while attempting to help a robbery victim on New Year's Eve at the Sunvalley Shopping Center in Concord has died at a hospital, police said Thursday.
A man who was shot while attempting to help a robbery victim on New Year's Eve at the Sunvalley Shopping Center in Concord has died at a hospital, police said Thursday.
Big rig engulfed in flames on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, fatal collision impacts traffic
All lanes of eastbound I-580, the lower deck of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, were blocked after a fiery, fatal traffic collision, according to California Highway Patrol.
All lanes of eastbound I-580, the lower deck of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, were blocked after a fiery, fatal traffic collision, according to California Highway Patrol.
Remaining people evicted from Concord homeless encampment
Wednesday was the deadline for people to leave a homeless encampment in Concord that had been the source of numerous complaints by neighbors.
Wednesday was the deadline for people to leave a homeless encampment in Concord that had been the source of numerous complaints by neighbors.
Concord homeless encampment packs up to meet deadline, has nowhere to go
Tuesday was moving day for some unsheltered people living in about 25 tents in a field under BART tracks, along San Miguel Road in Concord.
Tuesday was moving day for some unsheltered people living in about 25 tents in a field under BART tracks, along San Miguel Road in Concord.
Arrests made in two arson cases in Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County fire officials on Tuesday announced arrests in two separate arsons in recent days.
Contra Costa County fire officials on Tuesday announced arrests in two separate arsons in recent days.
Concord homeless camp ordered to leave after 4 years
People living in a homeless camp in Concord have been ordered to clear out by Wednesday.
People living in a homeless camp in Concord have been ordered to clear out by Wednesday.
Antioch considers tightening gun safety rules
The Antioch City Council is expected to pass a gun storage safety ordinance on Tuesday.
The Antioch City Council is expected to pass a gun storage safety ordinance on Tuesday.
Man shot to death in Antioch parking lot
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of an Antioch shopping center Monday afternoon, authorities said.
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of an Antioch shopping center Monday afternoon, authorities said.
Hundreds gather to remember El Cerrito officer killed in I-80 crash
A memorial was held Saturday for an El Cerrito police officer who was killed in a crash on I-80 earlier this month.
A memorial was held Saturday for an El Cerrito police officer who was killed in a crash on I-80 earlier this month.
Driver allegedly fleeing Walnut Creek police found dangling 40 feet above creek
A suspect allegedly fleeing police found himself dangling in his car 40 feet above a creek.
A suspect allegedly fleeing police found himself dangling in his car 40 feet above a creek.
San Ramon bait and switch jewelry suspects arrested
Two suspects arrested Monday afternoon in connection with a recent "quick-change" jewelry theft in San Ramon may be linked to a series of similar thefts targeting senior citizens around the Bay Area, police said.
Two suspects arrested Monday afternoon in connection with a recent "quick-change" jewelry theft in San Ramon may be linked to a series of similar thefts targeting senior citizens around the Bay Area, police said.
COVID-19 testing in Contra Costa County nearly doubles pandemic peak amid omicron surge
Contra Costa County is testing almost twice as many people for COVID-19 than any other time during the pandemic, county health services director Anna Roth told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Contra Costa County is testing almost twice as many people for COVID-19 than any other time during the pandemic, county health services director Anna Roth told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Kaiser contacting nearly 4,000 people who received low dose of COVID vaccine in Walnut Creek
Kaiser Permanente on Monday said they are in the process of informing 3,900 people that they may have received a low dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Walnut Creek last fall.
Kaiser Permanente on Monday said they are in the process of informing 3,900 people that they may have received a low dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Walnut Creek last fall.
Antioch police searching for missing 81-year-old man
Police in Antioch are searching for 81-year-old Earlis Celestine, who went missing Sunday.
Police in Antioch are searching for 81-year-old Earlis Celestine, who went missing Sunday.
Pleasant Hill police ask for public's help to find missing 15-year-old boy
Officers in Pleasant Hill are asking for the public's help in locating a 15-year-old boy who has been reported missing, police said on Monday.
Officers in Pleasant Hill are asking for the public's help in locating a 15-year-old boy who has been reported missing, police said on Monday.
Kaiser workers strike, saying healthcare giant 'dishonors the memory of Dr. King'
Kaiser Permanente employees in Oakland and Richmond are striking today, saying Martin Luther King Jr. Day should be a paid holiday.
Kaiser Permanente employees in Oakland and Richmond are striking today, saying Martin Luther King Jr. Day should be a paid holiday.
Teen driver allegedly kills man while fleeing police
A 37-year-old man was killed and a 15-year-old boy was arrested Sunday, after the car the boy was driving slammed into another vehicle in a Stockton intersection while being pursued by police, authorities said.
A 37-year-old man was killed and a 15-year-old boy was arrested Sunday, after the car the boy was driving slammed into another vehicle in a Stockton intersection while being pursued by police, authorities said.
Pair uses baby strollers to steal makeup from Concord Sephora store, police say
Two women were arrested for allegedly stealing more than $1,000 worth of makeup from a store in Concord using baby strollers, police said Thursday.
Two women were arrested for allegedly stealing more than $1,000 worth of makeup from a store in Concord using baby strollers, police said Thursday.
One arrest made in Antioch homicide, mother remembers victim as her 'baby boy'
Antioch police announce an arrest in a homicide two months after the shooting and investigators are asking for help in locating a second suspect.
Antioch police announce an arrest in a homicide two months after the shooting and investigators are asking for help in locating a second suspect.