Woman dies in Byron Highway Crash, not wearing seatbelt
One person was killed and two were injured Saturday in a head-on collision in eastern Contra Costa County, the California Highway Patrol said.
Driver leaves Antioch sideshow, CHP officers attacked, 5 injured
A Saturday night car chase after a sideshow in Antioch resulted in a crash that injured five people – but not before other sideshow participants also threw objects at officers, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Woman allegedly runs over another after 'stolen' package confrontation, facing murder charges
A woman is facing murder charges after the woman she allegedly ran over with her car died more than two weeks after the assault, according to San Pablo police officials.
Diamante Scholars Program shines at Diablo Valley College
From Start-Ups to Venture Capital the 65 year old crushed the tech-world for over four decades, never forgetting where this once below-average student discovered his passion for Math and Engineering.
San Ramon police officers possibly exposed to fentanyl, released from hospital
Two San Ramon police officers hospitalized Wednesday for precautionary reasons after possibly being exposed to fentanyl were released from the hospital after four hours.
Suspect robs woman, store, shoots 2 people, tries carjacking 3 times after card declines at store
A Fairfield man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly robbed a gas station's convenience store, a woman of her purse, tried to carjack at least three vehicles, and shot two “good Samaritans" all after his card declined Wednesday afternoon in Pinole.
Antioch family mourning after autistic 8-year-old boy killed in crash
Zahir was a miracle rainbow baby for his parents, who tried for years to get pregnant.
Capitola police take over 'possible homicide' of woman; boyfriend remains 'uncooperative'
The Capitola Police Department is taking lead over a possible homicide case over a resident who went missing earlier this month.
Father recounts moments of Antioch crash that killed two sons
The father of a 13-year-old boy killed in an Antioch crash, along with his 12-year-old stepbrother, recounted details of that deadly day and clarified what he said are misconceptions about what happened.
Mom of 13-year-old boy killed in Antioch hit-and-run mourns in frustration
The mother of a 13-year-old boy who was killed in an Antioch crash along with a 12-year-old boy said she is frustrated with the police for providing her with little help.
Slain Oakley pizza driver and college student identified
The 24-year-old college student who was shot and killed Wednesday during break from delivering pizzas in Oakley has been identified.
Health officials conduct surprise inspection at Martinez refinery after flaring, hazardous spills
Health officials conducted a surprise inspection at an oil refinery in Martinez on Tuesday in response to a series of recent incidents.
Car catches fire in Caldecott Tunnel
A vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel impacted traffic during the evening commute on Tuesday.
Firefighters race to quell several Christmas blazes throughout Bay Area
The Bay Area saw several fires on Christmas Eve and Day displacing residents, including one resulting in the death of a woman and two small dogs.
BART police arrest man with AR-15-style rifle on train
BART police arrested a man on Christmas Eve after he boarded a Richmond-bound train with an AR-15-style rifle and was "bothering other passengers."
15-year-old Brentwood girl missing for days: Police
Brentwood police are looking for a missing 15-year-old girl.
Anti-semitic and racist vandalism at Pleasant Hill Middle School
Pleasant Hill Middle School shares that its campus has experienced what the school district is calling a "disturbing incident of hateful vandalism."
Hit-and-run kills 2 brothers, ages 12 and 13 in Antioch
An overnight crash in Antioch has left two children dead and the driver of one of the vehicles fled the scene, police said. The two children were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were later pronounced dead.
Antioch hit with third federal lawsuit alleging police misconduct
The city of Antioch has been named in a third federal civil rights lawsuit alleging widespread abuse and misconduct by its police officers.