Teenager dies after crashing dirt bike in Pittsburg
A teenager riding his dirt bike has died after being involved in a collision in Pittsburg Friday, police say. He was 15.
A teenager riding his dirt bike has died after being involved in a collision in Pittsburg Friday, police say. He was 15.
Family of former Army translator living in fear after he is gunned down at work in Pittsburg
It's been a week since Abdul Raouf Shirzad was gunned down at the Pittsburg convenience store where he worked. Since then, his wife and five small children have hardly slept and they don't want to show their faces.
It's been a week since Abdul Raouf Shirzad was gunned down at the Pittsburg convenience store where he worked. Since then, his wife and five small children have hardly slept and they don't want to show their faces.
Antioch mayor says city will pay 'excessive amount' amid police officer scandal
Antioch's mayor on Thursday would not discuss the specifics of any additional officers being placed on leave amid an ongoing investigation, but he did say that he planned to call a special meeting with the police chief so that the community could ask some tough questions.
Antioch's mayor on Thursday would not discuss the specifics of any additional officers being placed on leave amid an ongoing investigation, but he did say that he planned to call a special meeting with the police chief so that the community could ask some tough questions.
Pedestrian killed on Highway 4 in Brentwood
A person was killed on Thursday by a driver on Highway 4 in Brentwood, the California Highway Patrol said.
A person was killed on Thursday by a driver on Highway 4 in Brentwood, the California Highway Patrol said.
20-year-old faces murder charges following Hercules pursuit that killed mother, 6-year-old twin
A 20-year-old Vallejo man faces murder charges following a fatal police pursuit that killed a mother and one of her 6-year-old twin boys.
A 20-year-old Vallejo man faces murder charges following a fatal police pursuit that killed a mother and one of her 6-year-old twin boys.
East Bay MUD says reservoirs are 88% full, will ease drought restrictions
East Bay Municipal Utilities District (EBMUD) announced on Tuesday they are making adjustments to its emergency drought regulations and that they expect reservoirs to fully refill.
East Bay Municipal Utilities District (EBMUD) announced on Tuesday they are making adjustments to its emergency drought regulations and that they expect reservoirs to fully refill.
Boy taken off life support following Hercules crash that killed mother, injured twin
A young boy who was critically wounded in a Hercules crash that also injured his twin brother and left his mother dead was taken off life support Monday, the family said.
A young boy who was critically wounded in a Hercules crash that also injured his twin brother and left his mother dead was taken off life support Monday, the family said.
Antioch police arrest suspect in multiple optometry business burglaries
A 40-year-old man was arrested Friday night in Antioch in connection with several eye optometry business burglaries, police said.
A 40-year-old man was arrested Friday night in Antioch in connection with several eye optometry business burglaries, police said.
Antioch man charged with killing of unborn baby in attack on pregnant woman, 2 kids
A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder and other felonies for stabbing his pregnant partner and her two children in Antioch last weekend, the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.
A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder and other felonies for stabbing his pregnant partner and her two children in Antioch last weekend, the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.
Mom dies, 2 boys injured after Hercules police chase stolen car suspect
A man was arrested Thursday following a fatal collision in Hercules that left a mother dead and her two children injured. The suspect was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle when he crashed into the woman's car.
A man was arrested Thursday following a fatal collision in Hercules that left a mother dead and her two children injured. The suspect was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle when he crashed into the woman's car.
Concord residents say dangerous trees need to be trimmed but can't afford the cost
What looks like a disaster zone is really the front yard of Maria Vishnevetskaya's Concord home. When the wind whipped up Tuesday, seven giant eucalyptus trees in the yard toppled.
What looks like a disaster zone is really the front yard of Maria Vishnevetskaya's Concord home. When the wind whipped up Tuesday, seven giant eucalyptus trees in the yard toppled.
Well-loved 79-year-old attorney killed by fallen tree in Walnut Creek
A son and daughter are in shock one day after their father was killed in the powerful storm that ripped through the Bay Area on Tuesday, taking a tree down and crushing the car he was riding in.
A son and daughter are in shock one day after their father was killed in the powerful storm that ripped through the Bay Area on Tuesday, taking a tree down and crushing the car he was riding in.
21-year-old killed, stepfather wounded in shooting at Concord strip mall
Loved ones identified Eric Cavazos, 21, as the man fatally shot at a Concord strip mall on Tuesday morning.
Loved ones identified Eric Cavazos, 21, as the man fatally shot at a Concord strip mall on Tuesday morning.
Professional Richmond basketball player is Bay Area legend
Jovan Harris of Richmond is one of the few thousand pro athletes from the United States who has earned a living dribbling a basketball. "Since I was a kid, I just wanted to hoop," he said.
Jovan Harris of Richmond is one of the few thousand pro athletes from the United States who has earned a living dribbling a basketball. "Since I was a kid, I just wanted to hoop," he said.
Pregnant Antioch mother, 2 kids stabbed - one child has special needs, neighbors say
Neighbors expressed shock Monday after a pregnant Antioch mother and two of her children were stabbed by a suspect, who was later arrested after a chase.
Neighbors expressed shock Monday after a pregnant Antioch mother and two of her children were stabbed by a suspect, who was later arrested after a chase.
Walnut Creek police K9, known for 'loyalty, bravado,' dies
A dog that had been used by the Walnut Creek Police Department has died, authorities said. She was 13.
A dog that had been used by the Walnut Creek Police Department has died, authorities said. She was 13.
Antioch crash kills 1, critically injures 2
A man died, and two passengers were critically injured after two trucks collided at an intersection Friday evening, Antioch police said.
A man died, and two passengers were critically injured after two trucks collided at an intersection Friday evening, Antioch police said.
Pregnant woman, 2 children stabbed in Antioch
Two children and a pregnant woman were stabbed Saturday afternoon in Antioch, police said.
Two children and a pregnant woman were stabbed Saturday afternoon in Antioch, police said.
San Ramon police investigate 'smash-and-grab' robbery at jewelry store
San Ramon police are investigating a "smash-and-grab" armed robbery at a jewelry store.
San Ramon police are investigating a "smash-and-grab" armed robbery at a jewelry store.
Teen shot, arrested after suspected drug deal gone bad
A teenager who was shot and another minor have been arrested for their alleged role in a violent drug deal in Oakley, according to city officials.
A teenager who was shot and another minor have been arrested for their alleged role in a violent drug deal in Oakley, according to city officials.