Fawn rescued after falling into Orinda swimming pool, returns back to mom
A baby deer was helped out of an Orinda swimming pool after getting stuck on Sunday.
A baby deer was helped out of an Orinda swimming pool after getting stuck on Sunday.
New immigration court poised for Concord as public defender likely denied more funds
A new immigration court is soon moving to Concord, as the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is poised to deny the Public Defender's Office more money to fight deportation cases.
A new immigration court is soon moving to Concord, as the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is poised to deny the Public Defender's Office more money to fight deportation cases.
Saturday shooting outside Sun Valley Mall; dozens of shell casings found
Police said they found dozens of shell casings in the Sun Valley Mall parking lot Saturday night. They said the shooters got away, and they aren't sure if anyone was hurt.
Police said they found dozens of shell casings in the Sun Valley Mall parking lot Saturday night. They said the shooters got away, and they aren't sure if anyone was hurt.
19-year-old sought in shooting at Pinole bowling alley
Police are looking for a 19-year-old man they have identified as a suspect in a shooting in late March at the AMF Pinole Valley Lanes in Pinole, police said Friday.
Police are looking for a 19-year-old man they have identified as a suspect in a shooting in late March at the AMF Pinole Valley Lanes in Pinole, police said Friday.
There's a push - and resistance - to change Concord High's controversial mascot
Many teachers, students and parents say it's time to get rid of the school's current mascot at Concord High, the Minutemen.
Many teachers, students and parents say it's time to get rid of the school's current mascot at Concord High, the Minutemen.
Concord middle school teacher arrested on suspicion of inappropriate acts with minors
A Concord middle school teacher has been arrested on suspicion of inappropriate acts with minors, Mt. Diablo Unified School District's superintendent announced Thursday.
A Concord middle school teacher has been arrested on suspicion of inappropriate acts with minors, Mt. Diablo Unified School District's superintendent announced Thursday.
Highway 24, I-680 connector reopens following police activity in Walnut Creek
Police activity at the Highway 24 and I-680 interchange in Walnut Creek caused major traffic delays in Contra Costa County on Wednesday.
Police activity at the Highway 24 and I-680 interchange in Walnut Creek caused major traffic delays in Contra Costa County on Wednesday.
Concord couple charged with murder in death of woman's husband
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has charged a Concord couple with murder for killing the woman's husband in January.
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has charged a Concord couple with murder for killing the woman's husband in January.
Candidates face off at Contra Costa County public safety forum
Contra Costa County Sheriff David Livingston met face to face with challenge Benjamin Therriault at a public safety candidate’s forum. The event was held at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill.
Contra Costa County Sheriff David Livingston met face to face with challenge Benjamin Therriault at a public safety candidate’s forum. The event was held at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill.
Sideshow spectators could face hefty fine under new ordinance in Pittsburg
The East Bay city of Pittsburg has a new tool in its effort to prevent large sideshow gatherings in its city.
The East Bay city of Pittsburg has a new tool in its effort to prevent large sideshow gatherings in its city.
Pittsburg vegetation fire threatens nearby structures
A vegetation fire broke out near a residential area in Pittsburg Tuesday afternoon.
A vegetation fire broke out near a residential area in Pittsburg Tuesday afternoon.
Jury decision over Richmond officer's duty to intervene sparks debate
Police use of force has been highly scrutinized across the county, but recently so have officers who fail to intervene or report excessive force incidents involving fellow officers.
Police use of force has been highly scrutinized across the county, but recently so have officers who fail to intervene or report excessive force incidents involving fellow officers.
Vegetation fire breaks out in Pittsburg
Firefighters on Monday morning responded to a vegetation fire in Pittsburg.
Firefighters on Monday morning responded to a vegetation fire in Pittsburg.
Families protest outside Antioch police station, demand transparency
Families impacted by police violence protested outside the Antioch police station Saturday, calling for transparency and accountability. They shared stories about family members who were killed or injured in-custody.
Families impacted by police violence protested outside the Antioch police station Saturday, calling for transparency and accountability. They shared stories about family members who were killed or injured in-custody.
Alexis Gabe case: Video shows person of interest possibly linked to missing Oakley woman
Police on Thursday shared surveillance video of a person of interest possibly connected to the disappearance of a 24-year-old Oakley woman, who was last seen three months ago.
Police on Thursday shared surveillance video of a person of interest possibly connected to the disappearance of a 24-year-old Oakley woman, who was last seen three months ago.
Livermore police arrest teen after shooting death of 15-year-old Richmond girl
Livermore police arrested a 17-year-old boy and a 44-year-old woman in connection with the shooting death of a 15-year-old Richmond girl earlier this month.
Livermore police arrested a 17-year-old boy and a 44-year-old woman in connection with the shooting death of a 15-year-old Richmond girl earlier this month.
Steven Ford pledges reform after being sworn in as Antioch interim chief
Former San Francisco police commander Steven Ford was sworn in as the interim Police Chief in Antioch on Wednesday – raising hopes from many city officials that he would help reform an agency that’s faced recent controversy.
Former San Francisco police commander Steven Ford was sworn in as the interim Police Chief in Antioch on Wednesday – raising hopes from many city officials that he would help reform an agency that’s faced recent controversy.
Contra Costa County D.A. Diana Becton's husband named in underage sex suit
Lawyers for an alleged victim of child sex abuse by an employee of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church of Richmond wants California Attorney General Rob Bonta to investigate the allegations because of the church's connection to Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton.
Lawyers for an alleged victim of child sex abuse by an employee of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church of Richmond wants California Attorney General Rob Bonta to investigate the allegations because of the church's connection to Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton.
El Cerrito laundromat thief caught on video
El Cerrito police said they are looking for the burglar who got away with $2500. Surveillance video shows the suspect kicking down the laundromat door.
El Cerrito police said they are looking for the burglar who got away with $2500. Surveillance video shows the suspect kicking down the laundromat door.
Rabbi frustrated over anti-Semitic flyers distributed in Danville
For the second time this year, anti-Semitic flyers have been found in the East Bay town of Danville.
For the second time this year, anti-Semitic flyers have been found in the East Bay town of Danville.



















