2 arrested on suspicion of murder after 20-year-old killed near Lafayette
Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder after a 20-year-old was killed near Lafayette.
Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder after a 20-year-old was killed near Lafayette.
School districts working to avoid teacher shortages with recruiting events
As the summer months wind down, Bay Area school districts are actively recruiting teachers to fill dozens of vacancies in their classrooms before the start of the school year.
As the summer months wind down, Bay Area school districts are actively recruiting teachers to fill dozens of vacancies in their classrooms before the start of the school year.
2 homicide suspects also linked to Bay Area robberies, police say
Contra Costa County deputy sheriffs arrested two men for an alleged homicide in Antioch, authorities announced. The suspects were also sought in connection to several robberies around the Bay Area.
Contra Costa County deputy sheriffs arrested two men for an alleged homicide in Antioch, authorities announced. The suspects were also sought in connection to several robberies around the Bay Area.
Double shooting in Antioch leaves 1 dead
A double shooting in Antioch early Thursday morning left one man dead and another wounded.
A double shooting in Antioch early Thursday morning left one man dead and another wounded.
Two teenage boys wounded in shooting at Richmond park
Two teenage boys with gunshot wounds walked themselves into a Richmond hospital Tuesday night, according to police.
Two teenage boys with gunshot wounds walked themselves into a Richmond hospital Tuesday night, according to police.
Another Rolex robbery in Walnut Creek
It's happened again, another "follow-home" Rolex-watch robbery in Walnut Creek, the latest incident in the Tri-Valley in recent months.
It's happened again, another "follow-home" Rolex-watch robbery in Walnut Creek, the latest incident in the Tri-Valley in recent months.
BART resumes some services between Concord and Pleasant Hill after morning fire
Update: BART has resumed some services between Concord and Pleasant Hill, BART officials announced.
Update: BART has resumed some services between Concord and Pleasant Hill, BART officials announced.
Contra Costa County vegetation fire near Deer Valley Road contained
Firefighters have stopped forward progress of a vegetation fire at the intersection of Deer Valley Road and Marsh Creek in Contra Costa County Monday evening.
Firefighters have stopped forward progress of a vegetation fire at the intersection of Deer Valley Road and Marsh Creek in Contra Costa County Monday evening.
Update: firefighters stop forward progress of Pittsburg brush fire
Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a brush fire in Pittsburg at 39 acres. Fire officials say an aggressive initial attack helped them establish a line around the blaze.
Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a brush fire in Pittsburg at 39 acres. Fire officials say an aggressive initial attack helped them establish a line around the blaze.
Grass fire breaks out in Pittsburg
Firefighters were battling a grassfire in Pittsburg.
Firefighters were battling a grassfire in Pittsburg.
Passenger falls out of car on Highway 24, fatally struck by another vehicle
A man died Friday night when he fell out of a car on Highway 24 near Orinda. Officials said another car fatally struck the individual after he fell out of the passenger side of the moving vehicle.
A man died Friday night when he fell out of a car on Highway 24 near Orinda. Officials said another car fatally struck the individual after he fell out of the passenger side of the moving vehicle.
Alexis Gabe murder: search turns up new items, iPhone still missing
Volunteers gathered Saturday in Oakley to search for Alexis Gabe's phone. Authorities found her iPhone screen protector in some bushes weeks ago, but her phone was not located. The 24-year old was last seen in January, and officials believe she was killed by her ex-boyfriend.
Volunteers gathered Saturday in Oakley to search for Alexis Gabe's phone. Authorities found her iPhone screen protector in some bushes weeks ago, but her phone was not located. The 24-year old was last seen in January, and officials believe she was killed by her ex-boyfriend.
East Bay marshland fire flooded in unique approach to stop smoke from polluting air
A marshland fire that has been burning for several weeks in Pittsburg is being flooded with water from the Bay in a unique firefighting approach. Smoke from the fire has been polluting the air.
A marshland fire that has been burning for several weeks in Pittsburg is being flooded with water from the Bay in a unique firefighting approach. Smoke from the fire has been polluting the air.
Firefighters respond to fire in San Pablo
Firefighters on Friday responded to a two-alarm blaze in San Pablo, fire officials said.
Firefighters on Friday responded to a two-alarm blaze in San Pablo, fire officials said.
Contra Costa County DA drops 40 cases tainted by possible police 'moral turpitude'
Contra Costa County prosecutors have dropped 40 criminal cases because they were linked to East Bay officers under investigation for offenses of "moral turpitude," the office confirmed on Friday.
Contra Costa County prosecutors have dropped 40 criminal cases because they were linked to East Bay officers under investigation for offenses of "moral turpitude," the office confirmed on Friday.
Speed likely a factor in Antioch crash that killed 1, police say
A major crash in Antioch on Thursday morning left one person dead and two others injured, officials said.
A major crash in Antioch on Thursday morning left one person dead and two others injured, officials said.
Smoke from stubborn Marsh Fire in East Bay raises health concerns
A stubborn fire smoldering in Pittsburg and Bay Point has health officials telling people to stay indoors. It's burning in largely inaccessible marshland, making fighting the fire a big challenge.
A stubborn fire smoldering in Pittsburg and Bay Point has health officials telling people to stay indoors. It's burning in largely inaccessible marshland, making fighting the fire a big challenge.
California rejects petition for Walnut Creek schools to form new district
The California Board of Educated voted unanimously Wednesday to keep the sprawling Mt. Diablo Unified School District intact, avoiding the creation a smaller school district in Eastern Walnut Creek.
The California Board of Educated voted unanimously Wednesday to keep the sprawling Mt. Diablo Unified School District intact, avoiding the creation a smaller school district in Eastern Walnut Creek.
Bay Area woman who was the oldest living in California dies at age 114
East Bay resident Mila Mangold, who held the title of California’s oldest person, died earlier this month at the age of 114. She was also considered the second oldest in the U.S. and the seventh oldest in the world.
East Bay resident Mila Mangold, who held the title of California’s oldest person, died earlier this month at the age of 114. She was also considered the second oldest in the U.S. and the seventh oldest in the world.
Martinez man arrested on suspicion of numerous sexual assaults, faces felony charges
A Martinez man was arrested and charged on suspicion of sexual assaults in the Pacheco area earlier this year, officials confirm.
A Martinez man was arrested and charged on suspicion of sexual assaults in the Pacheco area earlier this year, officials confirm.