East Bay Regional Park District asks for public's help with planning documents
The East Bay Regional Park District is asking the public's help in developing its next District Plan. The organization today published a survey, the responses of which will be used to guide its future.
Boy killed in Pittsburg shooting, another injured
One boy was killed and another was injured in a shooting Saturday night in Pittsburg.
Diablo Valley College vandalized with carved swastika, hate speech
Diablo Valley College president Susan Lamb sent a letter to students and employees Thursday to tell them about two recent incidents of antisemitism on the Pleasant Hill campus.
Antioch assistant manager resigns, several other city hall personnel changes
The city of Antioch said Tuesday there have been several personnel changes in leadership positions at City Hall.
Person injured in Martinez Refining Company fire
A fire that broke out at the Martinez refinery Wednesday evening left one person injured, according to Contra Costa Health.
East Bay pop-up serving families in need
An East Bay nonprofit is growing by leaps and bounds with 200 volunteers helping families in need.
Protesters target Tesla, Elon Musk, Trump in East Bay march
Upwards of 1,000 protestors took to the downtown shopping area of Walnut Creek on Saturday to protest changes in government policy and institutions being made by President Donald Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk.
Passenger killed in crash following police chase in East Bay
A passenger of a vehicle was killed in Pittsburg Sunday when another vehicle, being pursued by the California Highway Patrol, collided with the car, the California Highway Patrol said.
St. Mary's holds on in 1st round NCAA tournament win
The St. Mary's College men's basketball team overcame a 12 point disadvantage and withstood a desperate, end-of-game challenge from Vanderbilt, and cemented a 1st round, 59-56 win in the NCAA college basketball tournament.
East Bay man facing more than 100 years to life over 'daylong crime spree'
After his most recent conviction for a September 2023 crime spree, an East Bay man is facing a possible sentence of 100 years to life in prison.
AC Transit to raise prices effective this summer
Some riders on Alameda and some Contra Costa buses may notice a slight pinch to their wallets as AC Transit raises the cash fare price for rides for adults, effective this summer.
Suspected intruder killed after attacking resident in Martinez home
A man was killed early Saturday morning at a home in Martinez after allegedly intruding into the residence.
Optometrist, staff fight off robbers stealing glasses at San Ramon clinic
A San Ramon optometrist and his staff fought off robbers as they tried to ransack the store.
1 rescued, 1 still missing in East Bay water rescue
One person was pulled to safety during a water rescue in the East Bay on Saturday afternoon, and crews are searching for a second person as authorities warn of dangerous surf conditions.
1 dead from Danville's 'major traffic collision'
One person was killed in a two-vehicle collision that closed Sycamore Valley Road at Camino Ramon in Danville on Saturday afternoon.
Oakland schools reveal major success in sending students college bound
The Oakland Unified School District on Wednesday announced a jump in the number of high school students completing eligibility requirements to enter California State and University colleges.
Purifiers distributed to those affected by recent Martinez refinery fire
At least 1,000 East Bay residents received air purifiers for people affected by the recent fire at the Martinez Refining Company.
Armed robbery at Concord store turns deadly
A suspect in a botched armed robbery at a Concord convenience store was shot dead by a store employee Friday night, police say.
East Bay man found guilty in murdering wife, mother-in-law
A jury has found Phuc Hong Vo guilty of murdering his 40-year-old wife Tho Ngoc Ly and his 75-year-old mother-in-law Que Thi Tran back nearly two years ago.
Victim robbed after bank withdrawal in Antioch, police say
Brentwood police are looking for three suspects who assaulted and robbed someone last week after they withdrew a "significant" amount of money from an Antioch bank.