UniverSoul Circus returns to Bay Area under the big top
The long-running UniverSoul Circus is back in the Bay Area. Under the big top in Richmond, fans will enjoy performances that include horseback riders, dancers, acrobats, motorcycle stunts, and more.
The long-running UniverSoul Circus is back in the Bay Area. Under the big top in Richmond, fans will enjoy performances that include horseback riders, dancers, acrobats, motorcycle stunts, and more.
North entrance to Mt. Diablo State Park closed through mid-fall
The North Gate Road and entrance to Mount Diablo State Park will close beginning Friday because of construction that will last through the summer.
The North Gate Road and entrance to Mount Diablo State Park will close beginning Friday because of construction that will last through the summer.
Protesters demand Antioch cops in racist text scandal be fired
Marching and chanting, more than 100 demonstrators took to the steps of the Contra Costa County courthouse in Martinez on Friday, demanding officers involved in a racist texting scandal be fired.
Marching and chanting, more than 100 demonstrators took to the steps of the Contra Costa County courthouse in Martinez on Friday, demanding officers involved in a racist texting scandal be fired.
1 dead in 3-car crash on Highway 4 near Concord
A 31-year-old man died in a three-car crash Thursday evening on state Highway 4 near Concord, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A 31-year-old man died in a three-car crash Thursday evening on state Highway 4 near Concord, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Vigil held in honor of Antioch crash victims
It was an emotional goodbye to three people who were killed in a car crash in Antioch. Family members have identified them as 45-year-old Ramell Jenkins, his wife Misty Green, and 25-year-old Brandon Compton.
It was an emotional goodbye to three people who were killed in a car crash in Antioch. Family members have identified them as 45-year-old Ramell Jenkins, his wife Misty Green, and 25-year-old Brandon Compton.
Concord man stabs, kills roommate during argument Wednesday
Concord police have arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing his roommate to death Wednesday afternoon.
Concord police have arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing his roommate to death Wednesday afternoon.
Joyful night: East Bay Black students awarded for academic excellence
It was a joyful night when proud parents came to watch the first Black student academic excellence award night at Concord High.
It was a joyful night when proud parents came to watch the first Black student academic excellence award night at Concord High.
Contra Costa County Health lifts health advisory from mercury spill
Contra Costa County has lifted a health advisory for downtown Martinez, eight days after a mercury spill was discovered near the Amtrak station.
Contra Costa County has lifted a health advisory for downtown Martinez, eight days after a mercury spill was discovered near the Amtrak station.
'I was helpless:' 3 die in Antioch high-speed crash
Two men and one woman died in Antioch when their speeding car crashed into another car and then a tree, police said.
Two men and one woman died in Antioch when their speeding car crashed into another car and then a tree, police said.
East Bay hospital barred from treating some children after violations uncovered
California health regulators banned an East Bay hospital from treating some children with serious illnesses.
California health regulators banned an East Bay hospital from treating some children with serious illnesses.
Martinez Amtrak station to remain closed through the weekend as mercury spill cleanup continues
Health officials in Contra Costa County say they are making progress on a hazardous substance spill in Martinez, but that the downtown Amtrak station will remain closed through the weekend as cleanup continues.
Health officials in Contra Costa County say they are making progress on a hazardous substance spill in Martinez, but that the downtown Amtrak station will remain closed through the weekend as cleanup continues.
Woman in custody after fatally stabbing man in Pittsburg domestic dispute, police say
A woman is in custody after fatally stabbing a man in Pittsburg in what police are calling a domestic violence incident, officials say.
A woman is in custody after fatally stabbing a man in Pittsburg in what police are calling a domestic violence incident, officials say.
Cars catch fire in Antioch BART parking lot due to alleged gas thief
A person allegedly stealing gasoline at a BART parking lot in Antioch started a fire that burned six cars according to fire officials.
A person allegedly stealing gasoline at a BART parking lot in Antioch started a fire that burned six cars according to fire officials.
DA will not file charges after man says he was brutally attacked in Danville Costco
The Contra Costa County District Attorney on Wednesday said no charges will be filed after a man said he was brutally attacked in the parking lot of a Costco in Danville.
The Contra Costa County District Attorney on Wednesday said no charges will be filed after a man said he was brutally attacked in the parking lot of a Costco in Danville.
Former co-owner of Richmond manufacturing company charged in wire fraud scheme
A federal grand jury in Oakland has charged the former co-owner of a Richmond manufacturing company with wire fraud and money laundering in connection with a scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars from the company to his personal bank accounts.
A federal grand jury in Oakland has charged the former co-owner of a Richmond manufacturing company with wire fraud and money laundering in connection with a scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars from the company to his personal bank accounts.
1 dead in 2-car crash on Highway 4 late Wednesday
A two-car crash on state Highway 4 near Martinez late Wednesday night left one person dead and another with major injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A two-car crash on state Highway 4 near Martinez late Wednesday night left one person dead and another with major injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Mercury spill cleanup in Martinez could take days
The ongoing mercury spill discovered days ago in the Martinez Amtrak parking lot continued to disrupt surrounding areas Wednesday as crews worked to remove every spec of the toxic chemical.
The ongoing mercury spill discovered days ago in the Martinez Amtrak parking lot continued to disrupt surrounding areas Wednesday as crews worked to remove every spec of the toxic chemical.
'We're moving in:' State AG Rob Bonta launches civil rights investigation in Antioch Police Department
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced the launch of a civil rights investigation into the scandal-scarred Antioch Police Department.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced the launch of a civil rights investigation into the scandal-scarred Antioch Police Department.
Garbage truck spread waste from Martinez mercury spill, residents advised to avoid walking parts of downtown
Contamination from the mercury spill discovered in the Martinez Amtrak parking lot on Monday is wider than initially believed, according to Contra Costa County health officials. A garbage truck inadvertently spread the hazardous waste.
Contamination from the mercury spill discovered in the Martinez Amtrak parking lot on Monday is wider than initially believed, according to Contra Costa County health officials. A garbage truck inadvertently spread the hazardous waste.
Source of mercury spill in Martinez Amtrak parking lot still a mystery
The Amtrak station in Martinez remains partially closed as Contra Costa County health officials investigate a hazardous materials spill involving mercury in the parking lot.
The Amtrak station in Martinez remains partially closed as Contra Costa County health officials investigate a hazardous materials spill involving mercury in the parking lot.