Concord considers proposal that would roll back city's rent control limits

Concord renters plan to march to city hall on Tuesday evening, in protest of a proposal to allow greater rent increases and loosen eviction restrictions. The proposal is reportedly the result of lobbying by a private organization representing landlords and property owners.

Carjacking leads to standoff in Richmond

A carjacking led to an hours-long standoff with police in Richmond. 

79-year-old Bay Area runner completes record 39th straight Boston Marathon

A 79-year-old Bay Area woman completed her 39th consecutive Boston Marathon on Monday, extending her historic streak in the world-renowned race. 

Driver killed in early morning crash in Walnut Creek

The crash, involving a Tesla, occurred around 2:40 a.m. on Ygnacio Valley Road when the driver struck a tree just west of North Main Street.

Diablo Valley College vandalized with carved swastika, hate speech

Diablo Valley College president Susan Lamb sent a letter to students and employees Thursday to tell them about two recent incidents of antisemitism on the Pleasant Hill campus.   

Suspected gang members charged for multi-million dollar theft spree

Eleven members of a suspected Antioch - Pittsburg street gang were charged in a multi-million-dollar theft spree by the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office, officials say. 

Former Concord Little League coach killed in drive-by shooting

Family and friends are mourning the loss of a former Concord Little League coach who was gunned down earlier this week in a drive-by shooting.

Department of Homeland Security makes arrest in Moraga

The Department of Homeland Security conducted an operation in Moraga on Wednesday night, taking one person into custody. 

High-school football player dies following diving accident, principal confirms

In a sad update to a story we brought you this week, KTVU has learned the high-school football player who was injured in a diving accident has died. 

East Bay congressman says he would fight hard to stop Dublin prison from turning into ICE detention center

U.S. Rep. Mark Desaulnier (D-Concord) met with his constituents on Wednesday night in a town hall to address concerns on topics including immigration and the possibility of turning a notorious federal women's prison into an immigration detention center.

Lafayette community provides emotional, financial support for injured teen's family
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Many Lafayette residents are coming together in a show of solidarity for the family of an Acalanes High School student injured in an accident at Stinson Beach Sunday.

Bay Area rallies around high school football player injured in diving accident

Many Lafayette residents are coming together in a show of solidarity for the family of an Acalanes High School student injured in an accident at Stinson Beach Sunday.

Local doula program works to support Black moms

CoCo Doulas is a program in Contra Costa County that helps caretakers of color navigate the education and healthcare systems, and offers other support related to childrearing.

'Obsolete' toll booths to be removed from 7 Bay Area state-owned bridges

Open Road Tolling is coming to all seven of the Bay Area's state-owned toll bridges. Here's a timeline of when drivers can expect the change.