Person dies from West Nile Virus in Contra Costa County
The West Nile Virus has reared its head in two heavily populated Bay Area counties, with one county reporting a West Nile virus death last week.
Family members of 5 Alameda murder victims face accused killer in court
Family members of five Alameda murder victims are demanding justice after prosecutors say Shane Killian shot and killed his own family.
Bay Area voters weigh in on President Joe Biden dropping out
The hot topic on Sunday: President Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s out of the race. “I love Kamala," said democratic voter. “I just don’t know if America is ready for Kamala."
Animals in Contra Costa are free to adopt during month of July
Contra Costa Animals Services (CCAS) is providing free adoptions of all animals during the month of July.
3-year-old celebrates last cancer treatment in firetruck ride
One East Bay boy is celebrating the end of his final chemo infusion. With the help of Project Pink Wheels, 3-year-old Gabriel Gassoway rode to his last chemo infusion appointment in style at the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Walnut Creek on Thursday.
Reserve Antioch police officer dies
Reserve officer Frank Rupani with the Antioch Police Department has died, police said.
Double shooting in Antioch leaves 1 dead, 1 in critical condition
A 58-year-old man died from multiple gunshot wounds on Wednesday and a 44-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition after also being shot in Antioch, according to the Antioch Police Department.
East Bay residents find ways to cope with heat wave
The heat wave is hitting the East Bay especially hard. Concord was one of the hottest cities in the region. Temperatures topped 100 degrees on Tuesday.
Major delay on BART Transbay tube due to equipment problem
There is a major delay on the BART Transbay Tube due to an equipment problem on a train, the agency said Sunday evening.
16-year-old girl missing out of Brentwood: police
Brentwood police are looking for a missing girl they're calling a runaway.
Video: Man chases, assaults police employee in attack
What started off as another Tuesday turned precarious when a man allegedly assaulted and falsely imprisoned a public employee in broad daylight.
Crews battle 50-acre fire in Pittsburg
At least two agencies are tackling a 50-acre fire in Pittsburg Sunday evening, the Contra Costa Fire Protection District said.
East Bay mothers of murdered children walk for healing
After years of battling depression, one mourning mother would turn her pain into purpose.
Crowds beat the heat at Dublin's 'The Wave' water park
Even though it's way early in the season, for a major heatwave it's not too early to protect yourself from the harsher side of Mother Nature.
20-year-old Walnut Creek woman heading to Olympics
An East-Bay woman is headed to the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. She'll be the youngest woman ever to represent Team USA in wrestling at the 2024 games.
Chronic Bay Area thief, bank robber given over 5 years in federal prison
According to prosecutors, Elder committed a Marina District bank robbery while he was out on parole. He had just gotten out of custody 19 days earlier after serving time for another bank robbery he committed in January 2022 in Brentwood.
East Oakland high school leads way in preparing students for college
This year, 97% of Oakland Unity's college-bound students are the first in their family to head to college.
CA DOJ makes recommendations to Antioch police after 2021 fatal shooting
The State Department of Justice is recommending communications improvements at the Antioch police department after a deadly shooting in 2021.
Crews contain separate Antioch fires
Fire officials said two brush fires that broke out in Antioch on Thursday afternoon were contained without injuries or damage to structures.
Missing Sunol hiker and dog found
A missing hiker and his dog were found, East Bay Regional Park police said Monday.