Concord police fire shots, arrest driver with K-9 assistance

Concord police shot at a man who ran away from them and took him into custody with the assistance of a helicopter and K-9. 

Chevron plans to cut 600 jobs at San Ramon offices

Chevron is cutting 600 jobs at its former headquarters in San Ramon and 700 workers in Houston through the rest of the year.

Person injured in Martinez Refining Company fire

A fire that broke out at the Martinez refinery Wednesday evening left one person injured, according to Contra Costa Health. 

These Bay Area cities just increased sales tax rates. See the list

Beginning April 1, several Bay Area cities will have higher sales tax rates – meaning higher prices. Here's the full list.

Lafayette police searching for suspects in Saturday robbery

Police in Lafayette are searching for several people suspected of pepper spraying employees and customers during a robbery on Saturday afternoon.

East Bay pop-up serving families in need

An East Bay nonprofit is growing by leaps and bounds with 200 volunteers helping families in need.

Man who held Lafayette family hostage in 2022 convicted

A jury on Thursday convicted a man who held a family hostage in their Lafayette home in 2022 of multiple felonies. 

East Bay robbery at 7-Eleven, suspected stolen car chase ends in 4 arrests

Four suspects were arrested for grand theft after allegedly robbing a 7-Eleven store in Pleasant Hill and then fleeing the scene in a stolen vehicle, police say. 

'Mom to everyone': Family mourns woman killed in Oakley crash

Just before 10 a.m., a 77-year-old man struck the woman while driving northbound on Main Street, according to Oakley police.

Public outrage at Hercules police who used Taser on man suffering from epileptic seizure

The city of Hercules held a special meeting on Wednesday to respond to the backlash from the public over a situation where police officers were seen on body camera video using a Taser on a young man suffering an epileptic seizure while he was driving home from his grandmother's home.

Hercules to hold town hall following police tasing young man with epilepsy

The city of Hercules is hosting a special town hall meeting on Wednesday following a controversial case where police officers were seen on body camera video using a Taser on a young man suffering a medical, epileptic seizure.

Woman killed, fiancé injured in Pittsburg crash involving fleeing driver

The family of a 22-year-old woman is mourning her death after the car she and her fiancé were in was struck by a suspect fleeing from California Highway Patrol officers in Pittsburg over the weekend.

Protesters target Tesla, Elon Musk, Trump in East Bay march

Upwards of 1,000 protestors took to the downtown shopping area of Walnut Creek on Saturday to protest changes in government policy and institutions being made by President Donald Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk.

Passenger killed in crash following police chase in East Bay

A passenger of a vehicle was killed in Pittsburg Sunday when another vehicle, being pursued by the California Highway Patrol, collided with the car, the California Highway Patrol said.

East Bay man facing more than 100 years to life over 'daylong crime spree'

After his most recent conviction for a September 2023 crime spree, an East Bay man is facing a possible sentence of 100 years to life in prison.