Oakley man involved in deputy shooting dies by suicide in jail: sheriff
A man accused of firing on a deputy and who attempted to fatally shoot himself during a standoff with the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office earlier this year has apparently died by suicide while incarcerated in jail, the Sheriff's Office said.
Grass fire disrupts traffic on Kirker Pass Road in Concord
A grass fire shut down the southbound portion of Kirker Pass Road Monday morning near the Concord Pavilion for roughly an hour.
Oakland honors 'Mama C' as 'Mother of the Year'
For Mother’s Day, an Oakland woman received high honors for her lifelong commitment to her community and her family.
Santa Clara health officials monitoring resident who was onboard hantavirus-stricken cruise
The health department said no further information regarding the person’s exposure will be released due to medical privacy laws, but added there is no known risk to the public at this time.
Alleged carjacker arrested in Santa Rosa after dangerous police pursuit
The victim told police he was delivering food for DoorDash and left his car running when he briefly exited. A suspect then jumped in and drove off.



















































