Richmond police warn of scammer posing as landlord
Richmond police said a scammer may be renting out local properties posing as a landlord.
Richmond police said a scammer may be renting out local properties posing as a landlord.
Oakley police sergeant injured in head-on crash with stolen car
An officer responding to a stolen car report was injured when the stolen car crashed head-on while escaping Saturday evening, Oakley police said.
An officer responding to a stolen car report was injured when the stolen car crashed head-on while escaping Saturday evening, Oakley police said.
Car engulfed in flames after Antioch crash, trapped driver dies
A car crash turned fatal when a driver was trapped and unable to escape his car when it became engulfed in flames in Antioch Sunday morning, authorities said.
A car crash turned fatal when a driver was trapped and unable to escape his car when it became engulfed in flames in Antioch Sunday morning, authorities said.
This California county was ranked the happiest in the state — and it wasn't LA or San Francisco
Which county do you think is the happiest?
Which county do you think is the happiest?
Cal Shakes Theater in Orinda closing after 50 years
Cal Shakes, a beloved East Bay theater company in Orinda, could be facing its final act after 50 years.
Cal Shakes, a beloved East Bay theater company in Orinda, could be facing its final act after 50 years.
Suspect charged in shooting of 17-year-old in Brentwood
An 18-year-old Brentwood resident has been charged in connection with the shooting of a 17-year-old boy last month.
An 18-year-old Brentwood resident has been charged in connection with the shooting of a 17-year-old boy last month.
Lafayette Little League wins NorCal state championship
The Lafayette Little League is coming off an incredible season after winning the Northern California State Tournament in the division for 11-year-olds.
The Lafayette Little League is coming off an incredible season after winning the Northern California State Tournament in the division for 11-year-olds.
El Cerrito resident shoots alleged home intruder
An El Cerrito resident shot an alleged home intruder Tuesday morning, wounding the suspect, according to police.
An El Cerrito resident shot an alleged home intruder Tuesday morning, wounding the suspect, according to police.
Invasive 25-pound rodent spreads in Bay Area, posing health and infrastructure threat
A disturbingly large, invasive rodent, double the weight of a cat, is causing widespread concern in the Bay Area, threatening infrastructure, the state’s water supply and posing a health risk to humans, pets, and livestock.
A disturbingly large, invasive rodent, double the weight of a cat, is causing widespread concern in the Bay Area, threatening infrastructure, the state’s water supply and posing a health risk to humans, pets, and livestock.
Amtrak train headed to San Jose delayed for hours
An Amtrak train traveling from Sacramento to San Jose on Monday morning was delayed for hours because of a person on the track.
An Amtrak train traveling from Sacramento to San Jose on Monday morning was delayed for hours because of a person on the track.
Thieves armed with sledgehammers rob luxury consignment store
A high-end consignment store in Walnut Creek was robbed Thursday afternoon by thieves armed with sledgehammers.
A high-end consignment store in Walnut Creek was robbed Thursday afternoon by thieves armed with sledgehammers.
Murals and live music come to downtown Concord
Public art and music comes to Concord this weekend. Artists tell their stories through their murals. This will be Creative Concord's third annual event in partnership with the city of Concord. The best part: it's free.
Public art and music comes to Concord this weekend. Artists tell their stories through their murals. This will be Creative Concord's third annual event in partnership with the city of Concord. The best part: it's free.
Farmworkers in Contra Costa County endure scorching temperatures
Farmworkers in East Contra Costa County, including Filiberto Ruiz, have continued to harvest crops in fields despite the scorching weather. Ruiz, who has worked in agriculture for over 20 years, said he's used to working in such conditions.
Farmworkers in East Contra Costa County, including Filiberto Ruiz, have continued to harvest crops in fields despite the scorching weather. Ruiz, who has worked in agriculture for over 20 years, said he's used to working in such conditions.
7-month-old baby grazed by bullet in Bay Point shooting
The shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. on Sunday along the 3600 block of Desanie Circle in Bay Point.
The shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. on Sunday along the 3600 block of Desanie Circle in Bay Point.
15th Annual 'Walk like MADD" 5k held in Walnut Creek
Victims and survivors of drunk driving crashes were joined MADD supporters at Civic Park for the annual walk to end impaired driving. The event is co-hosted by the California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division and self-driving tech company Waymo.
Victims and survivors of drunk driving crashes were joined MADD supporters at Civic Park for the annual walk to end impaired driving. The event is co-hosted by the California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division and self-driving tech company Waymo.
East Bay mother whose son was killed by suspected drunk driver takes action
An East Bay mother whose teenage son was killed by a suspected drunk driver is fighting for justice.
An East Bay mother whose teenage son was killed by a suspected drunk driver is fighting for justice.
101-year-old East Bay TikTok star shares his WWII stories
In his 101 years of life, Jake Larson has gained recognition for a number of remarkable feats, the most notable, his heroic acts as a World War II soldier. And now, the Martinez man is known as a TikTok star, as he’s used his huge following to tell his war stories and keep history alive.
In his 101 years of life, Jake Larson has gained recognition for a number of remarkable feats, the most notable, his heroic acts as a World War II soldier. And now, the Martinez man is known as a TikTok star, as he’s used his huge following to tell his war stories and keep history alive.
Antioch mayor vows transparency, more police after string of gun violence
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and members of the police department assured the public on Wednesday that they would be more transparent with the public and beef up efforts to combat the violent crimes that have wreaked havoc across the city in recent weeks.
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and members of the police department assured the public on Wednesday that they would be more transparent with the public and beef up efforts to combat the violent crimes that have wreaked havoc across the city in recent weeks.
Pittsburg residential fire displaces 10, 3 hospitalized
Firefighters in Pittsburg responded to a residential structure fire involving three homes on Tuesday.
Firefighters in Pittsburg responded to a residential structure fire involving three homes on Tuesday.
Concord-based movement to empower underserved families
Regina Gilbert and Julia Quintero talk programs and support for low-income families, refugees, and immigrants living in East Contra Costa County.
Regina Gilbert and Julia Quintero talk programs and support for low-income families, refugees, and immigrants living in East Contra Costa County.