Man driving ATV in Antioch dies following crash with other vehicle
A 39-year-old man died in a crash with another vehicle while riding an all-terrain vehicle on a street in Antioch early Wednesday morning, police said.
A 39-year-old man died in a crash with another vehicle while riding an all-terrain vehicle on a street in Antioch early Wednesday morning, police said.
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.
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 police and the Drug Enforcement Agency have seized more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine this month, authorities said.
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.
Police said Monday they are investigating the death of a Concord teen who may have accidentally overdosed on medication over the weekend.
Recall election supporters target Highway 24 drivers
The recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom is quickly approaching. In the East Bay, some people in favor of the recall are displaying large signs on a Highway 24 overpass in hopes of getting people to vote Newsom out of office.
The recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom is quickly approaching. In the East Bay, some people in favor of the recall are displaying large signs on a Highway 24 overpass in hopes of getting people to vote Newsom out of office.
Moraga police officer dies of COVID complications
The Moraga Police Departments is mourning the loss of Corporal Kevin Mooney, who died Saturday from COVID-19 and related complications.
The Moraga Police Departments is mourning the loss of Corporal Kevin Mooney, who died Saturday from COVID-19 and related complications.
Tolling begins on new I-680 Express Lanes in Contra Costa County
Tolling operations began Friday morning for a new 11-mile express lane on southbound Interstate Highway 680 from Martinez to Walnut Creek.
Tolling operations began Friday morning for a new 11-mile express lane on southbound Interstate Highway 680 from Martinez to Walnut Creek.
In-custody death of Angelo Quinto in Antioch ruled 'accident,' Coroner cites 'excited delirium'
The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office ruled that Angel Quinto died from excited delirium when he was restrained by officers on Dec. 23.
The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office ruled that Angel Quinto died from excited delirium when he was restrained by officers on Dec. 23.
Severely fire-damaged home in Walnut Creek sells for $1M cash
A severely fire-damaged home in Walnut Creek has sold for $1 million. Cash.
A severely fire-damaged home in Walnut Creek has sold for $1 million. Cash.
Realtor says opportunity to buy burned out Walnut Creek home is a great opportunity
Melinda Byrne, a realtor with Key Reality, discusses the opportunities available with a home she has listed for sale. The house suffered a fire and is being sold as-is. It is listed for $850,000.
Melinda Byrne, a realtor with Key Reality, discusses the opportunities available with a home she has listed for sale. The house suffered a fire and is being sold as-is. It is listed for $850,000.
Walnut Creek officer saves elderly man who drove into pool
A Walnut Creek officer saved an elderly man who drove into a swimming pool. Authorities said the man suffered a medical emergency which led him to crash into the pool.
A Walnut Creek officer saved an elderly man who drove into a swimming pool. Authorities said the man suffered a medical emergency which led him to crash into the pool.
Was it all for nothing? U.S. Army vet watches chaos unfold in Afghanistan
A veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Afghanistan has been watching the chaos in that country unfold. He says it's painful to see the Afghan people struggle as the Taliban take over.
A veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Afghanistan has been watching the chaos in that country unfold. He says it's painful to see the Afghan people struggle as the Taliban take over.
East Bay leaders encourage other cities to require employee vaccinate mandates
When it comes to vaccinations, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe says his community is lagging, and creating a potential hotspot for COVID-19.
When it comes to vaccinations, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe says his community is lagging, and creating a potential hotspot for COVID-19.
San Ramon police locate and arrest Florida murder suspect with help from citizen
Police are no longer asking some San Ramon residents to shelter-in-place and have arrested a suspect in a Florida murder who eluded them earlier Tuesday.
Police are no longer asking some San Ramon residents to shelter-in-place and have arrested a suspect in a Florida murder who eluded them earlier Tuesday.
West Contra Costa schools to serve as vaccination sites for students and family
The West Contra Costa Unified superintendent says several of the district's schools will serve as vaccination sites this week where students older than age 12 and their family members can get vaccinated on campus.
The West Contra Costa Unified superintendent says several of the district's schools will serve as vaccination sites this week where students older than age 12 and their family members can get vaccinated on campus.
Old School Fire in Contra Costa County burns 5 acres, 75% contained
Firefighters on Sunday remain at the scene of a blaze that destroyed a house and burned nearby brush, charring nearly 5 acres over the weekend in the Tassajara area of unincorporated Contra Costa County.
Firefighters on Sunday remain at the scene of a blaze that destroyed a house and burned nearby brush, charring nearly 5 acres over the weekend in the Tassajara area of unincorporated Contra Costa County.
Garage fire damages home in Walnut Creek
Video: ContraCostaFire on Twitter. "@ContraCostaFire: Crews in #WalnutCreek have knockdown of a working garage fire and are in mop up operations. Cause under investigation, no injuries reported. #QuietPlaceIC"
Video: ContraCostaFire on Twitter. "@ContraCostaFire: Crews in #WalnutCreek have knockdown of a working garage fire and are in mop up operations. Cause under investigation, no injuries reported. #QuietPlaceIC"
Vegetation fire prompts evacuation warning in Contra Costa County
The Old School Fire prompted an evacuation warning for residents in the Finley Road and Morgan Territory area of unincorporated Contra Costa County Saturday evening. Crews brought the fire under control a short time later.
The Old School Fire prompted an evacuation warning for residents in the Finley Road and Morgan Territory area of unincorporated Contra Costa County Saturday evening. Crews brought the fire under control a short time later.
1-year-old injured in Richmond drive-by shooting
Police say the child is being treated for a “through and through” bullet wound.
Police say the child is being treated for a “through and through” bullet wound.
Burned out Walnut Creek home listed for $850,000
A Walnut Creek home that was severely damaged by fire is on the market. The list price? $850,000.
A Walnut Creek home that was severely damaged by fire is on the market. The list price? $850,000.