7 injured in Antioch bus crash

A bus was involved in a collision in Antioch, resulting in at least seven riders injured. 

Vegetation fire burns in Antioch

A small grass fire broke out in Antioch on Friday afternoon.

Pinole mom violently killed in front of her child, identified by family

Grief-stricken family and friends have revealed the identity of Pinole mother Brittany Ligdis, who was shot and killed in her home, right in front of her little boy.

Richmond man charged for smuggling ammo overseas

A Richmond resident was charged with allegedly smuggling ammunition from the U.S. to Brazil in an Oakland courtroom, federal authorities said.

Sideshow participant leads police on pursuit between counties before arrest

A suspect fleeing a sideshow Sunday night led Vallejo police on a chase to Richmond, where officers arrested him after he tried switching vehicles.   

Man wanted for multiple incidents of alleged indecent exposure in East Bay

Brentwood police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected of exposing himself to victims at various retail businesses in both Antioch and Brentwood.     

Man attempts to hang himself when arrested, later dies in hospital

A Fairfield man arrested earlier this week for allegedly trying to have sex with a minor and who tried to commit suicide while being taken to jail, has died.   

High-speed pursuit ends in crash involving police vehicle, suspects in custody

A high-speed chase ended in a crash that involved a police vehicle in Contra Costa County on Wednesday. Officials say two suspects are in custody. 

Magical season for Miramonte High School women's soccer team

The Miramonte High School women's soccer team took a next step in what players have described as a magical season. The team already won the NCS Championship and on Tuesday tried to inch closer to the state championship game.

Pittsburg boy found shot to death inside car in Antioch

A 16-year-old boy from Pittsburg was fatally wounded Saturday morning after being shot, police said.   

Man appears in court on charges for multiple East Bay bank robberies

A 30-year-old Oakland man appeared in court on Wednesday for criminal charges that allege that he committed, and attempted to commit, a series of bank robberies in the East Bay between Oct. 23, 2023, and Jan. 13.     

Oakley teen found, Ebony alert deactivated

An Ebony alert has been deactivated for an Oakley teenager, according to the California Highway Patrol. 

Suspect wanted after woman found dead in Pinole home

Authorities are searching for an armed suspect who fatally shot a woman at a Pinole home on Friday morning, police said.

BART track project to close service between Richmond, El Cerrito del Norte this weekend

BART will not be running trains between the Richmond and El Cerrito del Norte stations this weekend so crews can replace track equipment and remove trees near the trackway.   

Pleasant Hill Park employee found fatally stabbed in parking lot

A woman discovered her husband had been fatally stabbed in the main parking lot of Pleasant Hill Park early Saturday morning, police said.  

East Bay club kicks off Super Bowl party early

An East Bay club decided to get its Super Bowl party started a bit earlier this weekend. The Gaucho Brazilian Nightclub in San Ramon played host to a Pre-Super Bowl Party for Niners fans Saturday evening.

2 dead in Brentwood head-on crash

The Contra Costa California Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash involving two individuals Saturday morning on eastbound SR-4 in Brentwood.   

Bethel Island's bizarre floating disaster zone

Heavy winds and stormy conditions forced a dock to unmoor from Anchor Marina in Contra Costa County during this week's storms.