Pets and Vets program fosters and trains rescue dogs to change veterans’ lives
Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation in Walnut Creek is looking for foster families to take on rescue dog candidates for the Pets and Vets program that helps veterans suffering from PTSD.
Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation in Walnut Creek is looking for foster families to take on rescue dog candidates for the Pets and Vets program that helps veterans suffering from PTSD.
Former Pittsburg cop charged with illegal sale of assault weapons
A former Pittsburg police officer on Thursday was charged with the illegal sale and possession of assault weapons while working as an officer, the district attorney's office said.
A former Pittsburg police officer on Thursday was charged with the illegal sale and possession of assault weapons while working as an officer, the district attorney's office said.
DA clears Richmond, Oakland police for killing man who left woman for dead
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office on Thursday cleared the officers in the fatal shooting of a man who left a woman for dead in the East Bay hills.
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office on Thursday cleared the officers in the fatal shooting of a man who left a woman for dead in the East Bay hills.
Staffing problems, weather lead to major service disruptions on BART
Low staffing and weather-related issues were being blamed for delays and service disruptions on BART on Tuesday.
Low staffing and weather-related issues were being blamed for delays and service disruptions on BART on Tuesday.
Officials prepare for a busy election day as early voting numbers are lower than expected
Data shows voter turnout at 22% across California. But elections officials are preparing for a potential flood of ballots on Election Day.
Data shows voter turnout at 22% across California. But elections officials are preparing for a potential flood of ballots on Election Day.
'Our hearts shattered': Alexis Gabe's father on discovery of daughter's remains
The partial remains of missing Oakley woman, Alexis Gabe, were discovered on a rural road outside Plymouth, California.
The partial remains of missing Oakley woman, Alexis Gabe, were discovered on a rural road outside Plymouth, California.
Sideshows erupt throughout Bay Area: Vallejo, Richmond, Rodeo and Hayward
Illegal sideshows erupted throughout the Bay Area over the weekend in cities from Vallejo to Hayward.
Illegal sideshows erupted throughout the Bay Area over the weekend in cities from Vallejo to Hayward.
California tenants rise up, demand rent caps from city halls
Kim Carlson’s apartment has flooded with human feces multiple times, the plumbing never fixed in the low-income housing complex she calls home in the San Francisco Bay Area suburb of Antioch.
Kim Carlson’s apartment has flooded with human feces multiple times, the plumbing never fixed in the low-income housing complex she calls home in the San Francisco Bay Area suburb of Antioch.
Alexis Gabe's remains have been found
City of Oakley announced the remains of Alexis Gabe have been found. Officials said a resident of Plymouth in Amador County found what they thought to be human remains on Thursday afternoon. The remains have been positively identified.
City of Oakley announced the remains of Alexis Gabe have been found. Officials said a resident of Plymouth in Amador County found what they thought to be human remains on Thursday afternoon. The remains have been positively identified.
Settlement announced over Chevron Richmond Refinery diesel fuel leak in 2021
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office and California Department of Fish and Wildlife on Friday announced a settlement with Chevron over a leak at the oil giant's Richmond Refinery Marine Terminal last year that spilled hundreds of gallons of a diesel water mixture into the Bay.
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office and California Department of Fish and Wildlife on Friday announced a settlement with Chevron over a leak at the oil giant's Richmond Refinery Marine Terminal last year that spilled hundreds of gallons of a diesel water mixture into the Bay.
Original Joe's Italian restaurant to expand to Walnut Creek
One of San Francisco's most popular Italian-American restaurants is expanding to the East Bay.
One of San Francisco's most popular Italian-American restaurants is expanding to the East Bay.
Dog bites and attacks woman weeks after dangerous animal designation dropped
The pit bull attacked the woman in her driveway Friday, but it's not the first time the dog has bitten someone. The decision to designate the dog as a dangerous animal was reversed in a court hearing weeks earlier, records show.
The pit bull attacked the woman in her driveway Friday, but it's not the first time the dog has bitten someone. The decision to designate the dog as a dangerous animal was reversed in a court hearing weeks earlier, records show.
Three small earthquakes recorded near El Cerrito
Three small earthquakes measuring 2.2 to 2.3 were recorded Monday afternoon in El Cerrito, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Three small earthquakes measuring 2.2 to 2.3 were recorded Monday afternoon in El Cerrito, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
DA will not charge police officer for death of Tyrell Wilson
Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton cleared a former Danville police officer of killing a man who was mentally ill and had allegedly thrown rocks from an overpass.
Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton cleared a former Danville police officer of killing a man who was mentally ill and had allegedly thrown rocks from an overpass.
2 men charged after woman's burned body found on Antioch trail
Two men will be arraigned Thursday on felony charges in the death of a woman whose body was found badly burned last week near a trail in Antioch.
Two men will be arraigned Thursday on felony charges in the death of a woman whose body was found badly burned last week near a trail in Antioch.
Antioch mayor speaks out, says detractor punched him after speech
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe said Wednesday that he was punched by a detractor with ties to a failed recall effort to boot him from office.
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe said Wednesday that he was punched by a detractor with ties to a failed recall effort to boot him from office.
Daughter slams plea deal in slaying of Pittsburg adult ed principal
The daughter of the Pittsburg Adult Education principal who was shot and killed by his wife voiced outrage Wednesday that the defendant has taken a plea deal with prosecutors.
The daughter of the Pittsburg Adult Education principal who was shot and killed by his wife voiced outrage Wednesday that the defendant has taken a plea deal with prosecutors.
Two men charged with arson, mutilation of woman's body in Antioch
Two men were charged with arson and mutilation of a woman's body by Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office.
Two men were charged with arson and mutilation of a woman's body by Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office.
Contra Costa County supes meeting gets testy over 'white supremacy'
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors meeting took a sharp turn when a discussion became a passionate debate about defining "white supremacy."
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors meeting took a sharp turn when a discussion became a passionate debate about defining "white supremacy."
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe punched by unidentified man while leaving event
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe said Tuesday afternoon that he was punched while leaving an event earlier in the day.
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe said Tuesday afternoon that he was punched while leaving an event earlier in the day.