10-year-old Antioch girl fights off carjacker to save siblings
A 10-year-old Antioch girl is being praised for her quick thinking after fending off a suspect who tried to steal a car with her and her siblings inside, police said.
Man shot to death Tuesday afternoon in Antioch
A man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in Antioch.
Antioch police target crime hot spots
The Antioch Police Department is touting what it calls a successful weekend of targeted patrols across the city.
23-year-old shot outside Antioch liquor store
Antioch police are looking for the person responsible for a shooting over the weekend.
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe appears to be losing race to keep seat
To date, incumbent Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe had 7,903 votes and former City Manager Ron Bernal had nearly twice that: 16,765.
5 rescued after boat capsizes on Antioch marina
Five people were rescued from the Antioch marina after their boat capsized Sunday morning.
'Unprovoked' stabbing on BART train, suspect identified
A woman has been seriously injured following an "unprovoked" stabbing on an Antioch-bound BART train Saturday morning, police said.
East Bay cheer squad needs help to get to Nationals
A Contra Costa County cheer squad qualified for the national competition in Florida, but the team is struggling to fundraise.
Antioch police recover more than 90 stolen cars
Antioch police say they're trying to fight back against a growing trend of vehicle thefts in the city.
Decomposing bodies of Antioch suspect's mother, half-brother found in bedroom
A man was arrested after the bodies of his mother and half-brother were found at an Antioch home on Wednesday in “advanced stages of decomposition," police said.
Check out this ominous cloud formation over Antioch
An ominous cloud formation swirled over the skies of Antioch this week, prompting a KTVU viewer to capture the image and share it for all to see.
Car engulfed in flames after Antioch crash, trapped driver dies
A car crash turned fatal when a driver was trapped and unable to escape his car when it became engulfed in flames in Antioch Sunday morning, authorities said.
Antioch mayor vows transparency, more police after string of gun violence
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and members of the police department assured the public on Wednesday that they would be more transparent with the public and beef up efforts to combat the violent crimes that have wreaked havoc across the city in recent weeks.
Concord-based movement to empower underserved families
Regina Gilbert and Julia Quintero talk programs and support for low-income families, refugees, and immigrants living in East Contra Costa County.
Antioch mayor wants more police after violent weekend
Antioch's mayor is calling for a bigger police presence following several shootings over the weekend.
No arrests after Antioch teen shot, killed in broad daylight
An 18-year-old was shot and killed in broad daylight in Antioch Friday afternoon, police said.
Family-run Antioch flower shop that rebuilt after fire is hit by burglars
Paula's Family Florist in Antioch was rebuilt after a devastating fire. The family-run business shut down for six months because of coronavirus. Over the weekend, the shop was hit by burglars with crowbars.
Antioch unnerved by shootings - pregnant woman dodges gunfire
The city of Antioch has been rocked by a series of shootings, including one that left a pregnant woman dodging gunfire after a stray bullet entered her home.
ATM robbery arrests: two men in custody after armed robberies in Brentwood, Antioch
Two men have been arrested in connection to Bay Area ATM robberies dating back to April of this year, according to a statement from the Brentwood Police Department.
Racist remark about hanging found in Antioch
Investigators say the post said that many of the problems facing Antioch could be solved by "bringing back hangings in town square."