Antioch police search for hit-and-run driver that left woman fatally injured

The vehicle involved in the hit-and-run was found unoccupied about two miles away from the scene of the crash, but the driver was not found.

Richmond house fire: Man charged with murder of father, young children

A Richmond man faces murder charges after deliberately setting a fire that killed his father, niece, and nephew, authorities said.

El Cerrito residents demand removal of Flock surveillance cameras past deadline

Residents in El Cerrito are demanding immediate action from surveillance corporation Flock as controversy grows over the company's delay in removing its cameras from city streets.

Man arrested for allegedly setting Richmond house fire that killed 3 relatives

The suspect was arrested and booked into jail on two counts of murder and two counts of arson causing injury, and his bail was set at $2.5 million.

Richmond police update on suspicious fire that killed adult, child
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An adult and a child were killed in a suspicious house fire in Richmond on Tuesday night that left another adult and child severely injured. Police gave an update on the investigation around 12:30 p.m.

Explosion at home of Antioch man accused of racist tirade in viral video

The home of an Antioch man accused of a racist tirade against his neighbor was hit by a firework Monday morning amid outrage over the incident, caught on camera, that has since gone viral on social media.

Explosion at Antioch home of man accused of hateful tirade
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An explosion on Monday morning rocked the Antioch home of a man accused of a racist tirade that has gone viral on multiple social media accounts. The man has since been charged with a hate crime in a separate incident days later.

Kennedy High in Richmond cleared to reopen after testing finds no toxic vapors

Kennedy High School and the neighboring Richmond Swim Center will reopen on Tuesday following extensive environmental testing that found no evidence of toxic vapor intrusion on campus.

Orinda burglary victims stunned after suspect charged in Martinez stabbing death

A man was charged with special-circumstance murder Tuesday in the stabbing death of a Martinez homeowner, months after authorities say he targeted two homes in Orinda for burglary months earlier.

Martinez stabbing suspect was released from jail day before killing

The man accused of fatally stabbing a 68-year-old Martinez man on his front lawn had been released from jail the day before the killing, authorities said.

Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing of 68-year-old man in Martinez

Police on Friday night arrested a suspect in connection to a fatal stabbing that left a man dead, Martinez Chief of Police Andrew White announced Friday evening.

Martinez police release image of suspect, vehicle after fatal stabbing

First responders arrived and found Todd Stewart, 68, on the ground and suffering from stab wounds, and he was declared deceased at the scene.

City of Pittsburg falls victim to phishing attack

The City of Pittsburg on Wednesday reported that city personnel had fallen victim to a phishing attack, resulting in a payment of over $900,000 to a fraudulent account posing as a city vendor.

Stolen truck jeopardizes East Bay nonprofit's upcoming food distribution

An East Bay nonprofit is figuring out how to distribute hundreds of bags of food to families in need this week after its essential pickup truck was stolen from its Concord facility over the weekend.

Bay Area weather: Temps to skyrocket in inland areas

Temperatures are expected to skyrocket toward the triple digits in inland areas on Monday as summer heat grips the region, bringing an active heat advisory.

El Cerrito Flock cameras to be removed; flickering lights spotted

El Cerrito police say they are working with Flock Safety to coordinate the removal of all the company's cameras within the city.