Thick, black smoke billowed into the sky from a fire at a Martinez refinery for nearly three hours Saturday before county ...
Contra Costa Health on Tuesday afternoon lifted a public health advisory linked to a weekend fire at the Martinez Refining Company facility after confirming the fire is out. County health officials ...
Christopher David Owens, 42, offered victims drugs or cigarettes, but also broke into one woman’s home, according to police.
Contra Costa Transportation Authority wants to know residents’ thoughts on improving public transit, enhancing bike and pedestrian infrastructure, filling in frustrating transit gaps, and creating ...
A man who lured a Contra Costa County minor into divulging sexually explicit images, then blackmailed the victim into sending more, has been sentenced to prison for so-called "sextortion ...
In Alameda County, applications for the position are due April 15. Jurors must have resided in Alameda County for at least ...
With the recent wildfires in Southern California forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes, firefighters ...
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is rolling out a new state-of-the-art fire rig, but it won’t be used to fight fires.
Ursula Jones Dickson, newly chosen to lead the Alameda County district attorney’s office, said she will prioritize supporting ...
Contra Costa County is looking for a new auditor-controller. Robert Campbell announced his retirement this week after more ...
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for much of the Bay Area, continuing through 4 a.m. on Wednesday.