Chronic Bay Area thief, bank robber given over 5 years in federal prison
According to prosecutors, Elder committed a Marina District bank robbery while he was out on parole. He had just gotten out of custody 19 days earlier after serving time for another bank robbery he committed in January 2022 in Brentwood.
CA DOJ makes recommendations to Antioch police after 2021 fatal shooting
The State Department of Justice is recommending communications improvements at the Antioch police department after a deadly shooting in 2021.
Crews contain separate Antioch fires
Fire officials said two brush fires that broke out in Antioch on Thursday afternoon were contained without injuries or damage to structures.
Popular homeless man violently killed in Antioch
There is now a growing memorial outside an Antioch gas station where 48-year-old Raheem Coe, who was homeless, would often hang out.
3-car crash in Antioch injures 6
A three-vehicle traffic collision on state Highway 4 in Antioch on Saturday afternoon left six people hospitalized.
Man found on Antioch sidewalk victim of homicide: police
A man whose body was found on an Antioch sidewalk Wednesday was a victim of homicide, police said Friday.
Contra Costa County Fair enforces chaperone rule after past brawls
The Contra Costa County Fair is open through the weekend, and fair officials are keeping the chaperone rule in place for young fairgoers.
Antioch police investigating 'suspicious' death of man found on sidewalk
Antioch police are investigating the suspicious death of someone found on a sidewalk Wednesday morning.
City of Antioch settles for $7.5M with family of man who died in police custody
The family of a man who died after being in police custody in Antioch in 2020 has settled with the city for $7.5 million, a spokesperson for the law office of John Burris said Tuesday.
Antioch marks 1-year of Angelo Quinto response team
One year after its launch, the city of Antioch is applauding the success of a special emergency response team.
4 murder suspects strike deal because of racist Antioch police text scandal
Racism and police brutality came back to haunt Antioch police on Monday, as four murder suspects struck a plea deal eliminating possible murder convictions and knocking their charges down to manslaughter and other lesser charges.
Manhunt in Antioch ends with arrest of alleged homicide suspect
Police combed through a neighborhood in Antioch for several hours on Monday, hunting for a homicide suspect.
Antioch library closed while roof replaced
The Antioch Library will close Tuesday to have its roof replaced.
Antioch to hold special meeting to address bullying concerns
A special meeting will be held Thursday evening to examine bullying allegations in the Antioch Unified School District. Amid public pressure, the school superintendent has ordered an independent third party investigation.
Parents of Alexis Gabe disappointed with documentary about her murder
More than two years after the disappearance of 24-year-old Alexis Gabe in Antioch, family and friends gathered at a pizza joint in her hometown of Oakley on Wednesday night for a watch party of an hour-long episode of On the Case with Paula Zahn, titled "Where is Alexis?"
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.
Bay Area schools receive bizarre bomb threat via email
Several schools in the Bay Area received an unnerving email early Wednesday morning, prompting administrators to scramble and check the veracity of the bizarre threats.
Fire breaks out on Kimbell Island near Antioch
A fire broke out on Kimball Island, near Antioch, on Friday.
Antioch installs electric gate to curb sideshows
City leaders say they're cracking down on sideshows after multiple incidents of illegal street activity over the weekend in Antioch, Oakland and unincorporated Contra Costa County.
Foul play ruled out in suspicious Antioch death, police say
An autopsy ruled out foul play in a suspicious Antioch death over the weekend.