Holiday staple 'The Nutcracker' returns to stage in Walnut Creek
Last performed in February 2020, the Diablo Ballet Company returned with 'The Nutcracker' in front of a live audience in Walnut Creek.
Last performed in February 2020, the Diablo Ballet Company returned with 'The Nutcracker' in front of a live audience in Walnut Creek.
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.
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.
Pittsburg police arrest woman after SUV stolen with 1-year-old girl inside
Pittsburg police on Friday arrested a 24-year-old woman in connection with the theft and kidnapping of an SUV with a 1-year-old girl inside.
Pittsburg police on Friday arrested a 24-year-old woman in connection with the theft and kidnapping of an SUV with a 1-year-old girl inside.
Pittsburg police search for woman who stole SUV with 1-year-old inside; toddler found safe
A woman walked up and asked for a cigarette, then jumped in the man's SUV and drove off with the toddler in the back seat. Police say she is a blonde woman in her early 30s with a tattoo on the left side of her face.
A woman walked up and asked for a cigarette, then jumped in the man's SUV and drove off with the toddler in the back seat. Police say she is a blonde woman in her early 30s with a tattoo on the left side of her face.
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.
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.
Antioch city councilmember surprised by misdemeanor charge
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday charged Antioch City Councilmember Tamisha Torres-Walker with interfering with law enforcement when they were called to her home on a report of shots fired last month.
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday charged Antioch City Councilmember Tamisha Torres-Walker with interfering with law enforcement when they were called to her home on a report of shots fired last month.
Contra Costa County issuing fines to restaurants not checking customers vaccination status
Dining out is a delicate situation for restaurants who are required to ask for proof of COVID vaccination and some eateries have been defying the requirement to check.
Dining out is a delicate situation for restaurants who are required to ask for proof of COVID vaccination and some eateries have been defying the requirement to check.
Gas station shooting injures 2 men in Antioch, suspects outstanding
Two men are in what police describe as “critical" and "grave condition” after a shooting Wednesday morning at an Antioch gas station.
Two men are in what police describe as “critical" and "grave condition” after a shooting Wednesday morning at an Antioch gas station.
One of the Bay Area's last surviving roller skate rinks set to close
One of the Bay Area’s last roller skating rinks — The Golden Skate — is preparing to close.
One of the Bay Area’s last roller skating rinks — The Golden Skate — is preparing to close.
Richmond-San Rafael water pipeline to Marin moves forward
Marin Municipal Water District moved a bit closer to a new emergency pipeline across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge from the East Bay. If approved, by next summer, it would pump and carry some 8 million gallons a day over the bridge.
Marin Municipal Water District moved a bit closer to a new emergency pipeline across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge from the East Bay. If approved, by next summer, it would pump and carry some 8 million gallons a day over the bridge.
District attorney files charges against 3 Pittsburg men suspected in 25 armed robberies
Samuel Banales-Melena, 18, Jonathan Medina-Flores, 20, and 18-year-old Rogelio Medina-Flores are suspected in the armed, three-month crime spree.
Samuel Banales-Melena, 18, Jonathan Medina-Flores, 20, and 18-year-old Rogelio Medina-Flores are suspected in the armed, three-month crime spree.
2 killed, 2 injured in shooting at Oakley birthday party
An argument at a birthday party in Oakley led to a shooting that left two men dead and two other people injured Saturday night, police said. A 22-year-old man known to the four victims is in police custody.
An argument at a birthday party in Oakley led to a shooting that left two men dead and two other people injured Saturday night, police said. A 22-year-old man known to the four victims is in police custody.
Shooting investigation underway in Oakley
KTVU FOX 2's James Torrez reports.
KTVU FOX 2's James Torrez reports.
12-year-old Pinole student confesses to sending shooting threat via email: police
A 12-year-old confessed to sending an email earlier this week indicating there would be a shooting at Pinole Middle School, police said on Friday.
A 12-year-old confessed to sending an email earlier this week indicating there would be a shooting at Pinole Middle School, police said on Friday.
Remembrance ceremony marks three years since death of Laudemer Arboleda
Wednesday marked the third anniversary of the death of Laudemer Arboleda, the unarmed and mentally ill man who was shot and killed by a Danville police officer.
Wednesday marked the third anniversary of the death of Laudemer Arboleda, the unarmed and mentally ill man who was shot and killed by a Danville police officer.
Bay Area woman battling cancer survives bear attack while visiting Tahoe
An East Bay woman survived being mauled by a bear in North Lake Tahoe over the weekend. She said she wanted to share her story as a warning to others.
An East Bay woman survived being mauled by a bear in North Lake Tahoe over the weekend. She said she wanted to share her story as a warning to others.
Pittsburg High protest over student who came to school in KKK costume
“It's not a costume,” Pittsburg High student Dehlia Strassner said of a classmate coming to school in a KKK costume. “It's a hate crime. And it's really not OK.”
“It's not a costume,” Pittsburg High student Dehlia Strassner said of a classmate coming to school in a KKK costume. “It's a hate crime. And it's really not OK.”
Pinole Middle School student brought pellet gun to campus
Police say someone at Pinole Middle School reported seeing the gun, which they said appeared to be a real semi-automatic weapon.
Police say someone at Pinole Middle School reported seeing the gun, which they said appeared to be a real semi-automatic weapon.
Flaring reported at the Chevron refinery in Richmond
Flaring was reported Monday night at the Chevron Richmond refinery. The city's Office of Emergency Services said the level 1 alert needed no action from the public and that there were no offsite impacts.
Flaring was reported Monday night at the Chevron Richmond refinery. The city's Office of Emergency Services said the level 1 alert needed no action from the public and that there were no offsite impacts.
2 dead after Concord highway crash
A 51-year-old woman died in a single-car crash on Port Chicago Highway in Concord, a day after seven people were hospitalized on a nearby stretch of road.
A 51-year-old woman died in a single-car crash on Port Chicago Highway in Concord, a day after seven people were hospitalized on a nearby stretch of road.