Getaway driver in Antioch mail-carrier robbery charged by feds
A man accused of being the getaway driver in the robbery of a postal carrier in Antioch has been arrested and charged in federal court.
A man accused of being the getaway driver in the robbery of a postal carrier in Antioch has been arrested and charged in federal court.
First flock of California condors seen in East Bay in over 100 years
For the first time in a hundred years, a flock of California condors was tracked in Contra Costa County in the area of Mount Diablo range.
For the first time in a hundred years, a flock of California condors was tracked in Contra Costa County in the area of Mount Diablo range.
Lafayette wraps up annual art, wine festival
Thousands of people strolled down Mount Diablo Boulevard in Lafayette for the city's annual art and wine festival.
Thousands of people strolled down Mount Diablo Boulevard in Lafayette for the city's annual art and wine festival.
Richmond woman charged in international, million-dollar Ponzi scheme
A Richmond woman has been indicted and charged with several crimes of fraud after she allegedly defrauded investors in the U.S. and Oceania, officials said Tuesday.
A Richmond woman has been indicted and charged with several crimes of fraud after she allegedly defrauded investors in the U.S. and Oceania, officials said Tuesday.
Danville woman sentenced for embezzling $1.7m from Men’s Wearhouse, parent company
A woman from Danville was sentenced to 22 months in federal prison for embezzling over $1.7 million from Men's Wearhouse and its parent company Tailored Brands, federal prosecutors said this week.
A woman from Danville was sentenced to 22 months in federal prison for embezzling over $1.7 million from Men's Wearhouse and its parent company Tailored Brands, federal prosecutors said this week.
Suspect still at large as police connect murder suspects to East Bay gang
Pittsburg police said Thursday that people who allegedly killed a 24-year-old Antioch man in July are affiliated with the East Contra Costa County street gang Midtown.
Pittsburg police said Thursday that people who allegedly killed a 24-year-old Antioch man in July are affiliated with the East Contra Costa County street gang Midtown.
Concerns rise over Alameda County DA's boyfriend employed at office
New questions have risen about Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price's boyfriend being hired for a job in the DA's office.
New questions have risen about Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price's boyfriend being hired for a job in the DA's office.
Motorcyclist killed on westbound Highway 4 in Martinez
A person was killed early Sunday morning on westbound State Highway 4 when their motorcycle encountered debris in the roadway and crashed near Martinez.
A person was killed early Sunday morning on westbound State Highway 4 when their motorcycle encountered debris in the roadway and crashed near Martinez.
Oakley man arrested, charged with attempted murder after I-580 freeway shooting
An Oakley man was arrested and charged Thursday after he allegedly shot at a victim during a freeway shooting in June.
An Oakley man was arrested and charged Thursday after he allegedly shot at a victim during a freeway shooting in June.
San Pablo police shoot man experiencing mental health episode
A man was injured in an officer-involved shooting Friday after his wife called authorities for mental health assistance in San Pablo.
A man was injured in an officer-involved shooting Friday after his wife called authorities for mental health assistance in San Pablo.
Future of vandalized Mission Peak pole uncertain, parking problems persist
The future of the vandalized "Mission Peaker" sculpture atop Mission Peak in Fremont is uncertain, renewing a battle over parking snarls and the sanctity of the attraction.
The future of the vandalized "Mission Peaker" sculpture atop Mission Peak in Fremont is uncertain, renewing a battle over parking snarls and the sanctity of the attraction.
Iconic Mission Peak pole cut down by vandals in Fremont
The "Mission Peeker" pole that has stood at the summit of Mission Peak in Fremont was destroyed by vandals over the weekend.
The "Mission Peeker" pole that has stood at the summit of Mission Peak in Fremont was destroyed by vandals over the weekend.
Former staff member arrested at Brentwood high school football game
Police in Brentwood arrested a former staff member at a Heritage High School football game Friday evening.
Police in Brentwood arrested a former staff member at a Heritage High School football game Friday evening.
Westbound I-80 closure begins Thursday night, reroutes to last through Tuesday
Starting 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 west will be completely closed for much needed repaving, making it a much smoother ride. The repair is expected to last as much as 40 years.
Starting 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 west will be completely closed for much needed repaving, making it a much smoother ride. The repair is expected to last as much as 40 years.
Antioch man guilty in theft ring that stole $95,565 in lottery tickets
A 32-year-old Antioch man has admitted running a theft ring that made off with $95,565 in California State Lottery tickets and collected $59,105 in prize money, prosecutors say.
A 32-year-old Antioch man has admitted running a theft ring that made off with $95,565 in California State Lottery tickets and collected $59,105 in prize money, prosecutors say.
Goodbye hotdogs, hello vegan masala: California's school lunches are going gourmet
Thanks to a surge of nearly $15 billion in state and federal funding, school districts are ditching the old standbys -- frozen pizza and chicken nuggets -- in favor of organic salads, free-range grilled chicken, vegan chana masala, chilaquiles and other treats.
Thanks to a surge of nearly $15 billion in state and federal funding, school districts are ditching the old standbys -- frozen pizza and chicken nuggets -- in favor of organic salads, free-range grilled chicken, vegan chana masala, chilaquiles and other treats.
Police arrest suspect in chaotic Antioch sideshow
A man is now under arrest and charged in connection with the Antioch sideshow over the weekend that left two people hurt.
A man is now under arrest and charged in connection with the Antioch sideshow over the weekend that left two people hurt.
2 Legionnaires' disease deaths linked to Richmond spa
Contra Costa Health Services announced they are investigating three cases of Legionnaires' disease connected to a Richmond day spa, after two people who visited the Zen Day Spa in Richmond died this past week.
Contra Costa Health Services announced they are investigating three cases of Legionnaires' disease connected to a Richmond day spa, after two people who visited the Zen Day Spa in Richmond died this past week.
Juvenile in custody for alleged rape at Concord BART Station
A juvenile suspect is in custody for an alleged rape at the Concord BART Station's parking lot Friday morning.
A juvenile suspect is in custody for an alleged rape at the Concord BART Station's parking lot Friday morning.
Man, dog dead after structure fire in San Pablo
A man and dog are dead after a fire tore through a commercial structure building in San Pablo, authorities said.
A man and dog are dead after a fire tore through a commercial structure building in San Pablo, authorities said.