Deputies arrest 3 in 2 separate shooting deaths in Bay Point on Thanksgiving

Contra Costa County sheriff's deputies began investigating what appears to be two separate homicides in Bay Point on Thanksgiving Day, arresting a total of three people. 

Food banks need help: money donations helps the most

While food banks typically bring in a bounty to those in need this time of year, demand is once again high in the Bay Area this Thanksgiving.

Alexis Gabe's family visits site where ex-boyfriend allegedly buried body

Alexis Gabe's family made a somber trip Saturday to see the spot in Amador County where her remains were found. The gathering marked the end of her tragic disappearance, but not the end for justice, her father said.

Shots fired at sideshows in Vallejo and Richmond

Police said that shots were fired at sideshows in Vallejo and Richmond over the weekend. A spectator was also arrested with their vehicle towed

Richmond police search for alleged repeat groping suspect

Police in Richmond are looking for a suspect they say allegedly groped at least two people on two separate occasions, according to a Facebook post. 

3 teens arrested for alleged armed carjacking in Antioch

Three teenagers were arrested on Friday for their involvement in a carjacking. According to a statement from Antioch police, the teenagers and a stolen car were involved in a pursuit across four different Bay Area cities. 

Contra Costa County Sheriff deluged with concealed carry weapon permits

Since June, the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office has been receiving “several hundred” concealed carry weapon applications a month and now has a backlog of over 1,000 applications.

Wrong-way driver kills 5 people, including 3 children, in Pittsburg

Five people – including three young children – were killed in a head-on crash that involved a wrong-way driver in Pittsburg early Thursday morning, the California Highway Patrol said. 

Sheriff holding inquest into officer-involved death of Oakland woman

Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner David Livingston will hold an inquest Friday into the death of 29-year-old Naya Jackson of Oakland. 

Deadly collision on Highway 4 in Contra Costa County

A person died Wednesday morning on Highway 4 near the Pittsburg-Bay Point border, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Three minors arrested in Antioch carjacking

Three teens were arrested Monday night in an alleged carjacking in Antioch, police said.

Mother, son die in Walnut Creek townhome fire

A deadly fire in Walnut Creek Monday morning killed an elderly woman and her adult son in their townhome.

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake recorded near Alamo

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded Friday night near Alamo in Contra Costa County, according to U.S. Geological Survey.