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On Thursday, the Antioch Police Officers Association issued a statement in response to Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe’s latest press conference. On Friday, Attorney Mike Rains issued a more comprehensive statement…

BRENTWOOD, CA – In partnership with the City of Brentwood, the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) is constructing the Mokelumne Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing to provide safe access to…

The Oakley Police Department says on March 26, 2023 at 11:35PM Oakley Police Officer Hernandez saw a White 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser driving with a false paper plate.  Officer Hernandez…

Sacramento, CA – Senate Bills 2 and 368, authored by Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank), passed the Senate Public Safety Committee . SB 2, sponsored by Governor Newsom…

SACRAMENTO – With legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community and youth worsening in recent years nationwide, Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) is introducing legislation that would…

On Thursday, Antioch Police Chief Steve Ford issued the following open letter to the residents of Antioch. The letter comes after  Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe held a press conference regarding…

San Joaquin County – Caltrans will perform a 55-hour full highway closure for the safety of workers and motorists as work continues on a bridge preventative maintenance and rehabilitation project…

On Thursday, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe held a press conference regarding a new in investigation which has resulted in several officers being placed on leave. With an ongoing investigation, this…

Overnight, at least three businesses within the city of Antioch were hit by burglars according to the Antioch Police Department The businesses who were targeted include Al’s Donuts (Lone Tree…

Martinez, California – As the seven-count felony case against Christopher George Miller continues in Superior Court in Martinez, the investigative team who arrested him in a sting operation for arranging to…

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian fatality on Highway 4 in Brentwood Thursday morning. At approximately 3:52 am at eastbound Highway 4 and Lone Tree onramp,…

SACRAMENTO ― As the Federal Drug Administration announced that Naloxone will now be made available over the counter, California Assemblymember Liz Ortega is seeking to remove cost barriers by requiring…

Sacramento, CA — The California Chamber of Commerce released its 2023 job killer list which, to date, includes 13 bills dealing with labor and employment issues, taxation, housing costs, and…

On Thursday, the City of Brentwood announced the Mokelumne Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing span over State Route 4 (“SR4”) in Brentwood is scheduled to be installed beginning 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡…

The Pittsburg Police Department say one suspect has been located and arrested after a warrant search in the City of Antioch. Shortly after 2:00 pm Wednesday, the Pittsburg Police Departments…

On Tuesday, Oakley Police Chief Paul Beard challenged Councilmember George Fuller on his recent social media commentary regarding no longer providing mutual aid assistance to the Antioch Police Department. Beard…

On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council discussed the future of its Economic Development Commission and opted to create an ad-hoc committee to better define its role. This means the commission…

The City of Oakley is hosting a community input meeting on Wednesday, March 29th at 7 pm at the Oakley Recreation Center. This meeting will kick off the master planning…

On Monday, March 27, Livermore Police responded to a report of an armed robbery in the area of North Vasco Road and Scenic Avenue. One of the suspects brandished a…

Senate Bill 44, a bill to hold drug dealers accountable in fentanyl related deaths failed to pass the Senate Public Safety Committee which prompted a press conference by State Senator…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Following record gas price hikes and profits, Governor Newsom signed his special session bill to hold Big Oil accountable – the latest measure the Governor…

AB 818 will help keep guns out of the hands of those who shouldn’t have them SACRAMENTO — Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Irvine) today announced that her Assembly Bill 818 to…

A man who worked at Deer Valley High School in the City of Antioch for 7-days as a security guard has been arrested and charged with seven felonies. Christopher George…

Martinez, California – Murder charges are part of a six-count felony complaint filed today by the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office against 20-year-old Ralph Ellsworth White, III of Vallejo. The charges stem…

Dear Community Members, Again, I am reaching out with a heavy heart to share resources after another senseless and devastating school shooting. I want to extend my deepest sympathies to…