Antioch high schooler overdoses on fentanyl

A student at Deer Valley High School in Antioch overdosed on fentanyl and had to be administered Narcan before being taken to a local hospital. 

Volunteers clean up Concord ahead of Earth Day

Cities across the Bay Area are cleaning up their communities this weekend ahead of Earth Day on Monday. 

2 collide into Con Fire truck, critically injured

Two people were critically injured when their passenger vehicle collided with a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firetruck Saturday morning.   

Man dies at East Bay BART station

BART police announced Saturday morning that a man died of a drug overdose at the Walnut Creek BART station Friday night.   

CHP recovers more cars and guns in Oakland and East Bay

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced that in eight weeks, the California Highway Patrol will continue to stay focused on targeting crime in the East Bay and Oakland.

3 accused of robbing low-income families, EBT recipients across California

Three people are accused of stealing millions of dollars from EBT beneficiaries and low-income families throughout the state of California, federal authorities say. It was a case that involved the United States Secret Service (USSS) and federal police from another country.

Cheetos literally 'flaming hot': Bags of chips on fire at San Pablo Foodmaxx

A Foodmaxx in San Pablo was evacuated Friday evening after a fire broke out in their snack aisle, engulfing several bags of Cheetos in flames, bringing a whole new meaning to the brand's ‘Flamin’ Hot' version.

Mountain lion spotted near Orinda home

An Orinda man says a mountain lion has been seen prowling near his home. 

WWII Navy nurse celebrates 105th birthday, among last links to Pearl Harbor

Alice Darrow has been honored as one of the last living links to Pearl Harbor as a Navy nurse during World War II. Saturday, she was celebrated by family, friends, and community members for her love of life and patriotic commitment to our country, all at the young age of 105.

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.