Just before 1:30 pm Wednesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firefighters responded to a report of a fire inside a condo in the City of Antioch. Crews arrived …
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Contra Costa CountyEvents
EBRPD: Sep-Oct Regional In Nature Activity Guide Now Available
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe East Bay Regional Park District has released its September-October Regional In Nature Activity Guide with a variety of happenings and other information. In this issue: Upcoming 90th Anniversary Events …
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Contra Costa CountyHercules
Porsche Strikes Pole Blocking all Lanes on Highway 4 in Hercules
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe California Highway Patrol announced that all lanes were blocked on Highway 4 at Franklin Canyon Road after a Porsche struck a telephone pole in Hercules. According to CHP, on …
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Contra Costa CountyDiscovery Bay
#ICANHELP Digital Citizenship Education Program Comes Back to Byron Union School District
by CC Newsby CC NewsBYRON, Ca, #ICANHELP co-founder Kim Karr delivered a powerful presentation on the importance of digital safety to nearly 1,200 students at Discovery Bay Elementary, Timber Point Elementary and Excelsior Middle …
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A restorative justice expulsion hearings bill (SB 1445) has now advanced to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk The bill was approved by the California State Assembly on August 19 in a …
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Antioch, CA — Andrew Pearce of Oakley won the 29 lap IMCA Modified Main Event Saturday night at Antioch Speedway. This was the Ninth Annual Hetrick Memorial race, which pays …
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CaliforniaNational
Insurify Says California Could See 50% Insurance Rate Increases
by CC Newsby CC NewsA report by Insurify suggests that California auto insurance rates could increase by 54% by years end. According to Insurify, it projects a 22% increase in car insurance costs after …
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On Monday, a suspect has been taken into custody after an 8-hour standoff with the Richmond Police Department. A shelter in place order was issued after a male subject reported …
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WALNUT CREEK – This year’s record-breaking summer travel season is closing out with surging demand for Alaska cruises, European cities, and tourist attractions, according to AAA booking data. Port cities …
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Calving season runs from August to October in East Bay Regional Parks. Interactions with calves can be a danger to both people and grazing animals. Safety Tips: Do not approach …
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Join the Delta Association of Realtors on September 8 as they host the Delta Harvest Run. Proceeds from the Delta Harvest Run support East Contra Costa County food banks/pantries, shelters …
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CaliforniaContra Costa CountyRichmond
Nine Homekey Projects to Create 533 New Permanent Supportive Homes
by CC Newsby CC NewsSacramento, CA — California Governor Gavin Newsom announced $130.6 million in Homekey grant awards for nine new projects that will create 533 permanently supportive homes for Californians at risk of …
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A bill that aimed to address auto burglaries was signed into law last week. it addressed the “locked door loophole”. It goes into effect Jan 1, 2025. Governor Newsom Signs …
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At approximently 3:00 am Sunday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a 3-alarm fire at an apartment complex in the City of Pittsburg. The fire was located …
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The following is a sampling of the Pleasant Hill Police Calls reported between July 19-August 15 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Pleasant Hill. …
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The Concord City Council on Aug. 13 approved the release of a request for proposals (RFP) seeking qualified organizations to implement the strategies contained in its Homeless Strategic Plan. The …
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Antioch, CA — The excitement of racing at Antioch Speedway in August continues with a very special event scheduled for this Saturday night. On the heels of the successful Fan …
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A guaranteed basic income bill that aimed to provide direct cash assistance to an estimated 15,307 exiting 12th-grade students across the state who are experiencing homelessness was blocked in committee. …
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Contra Costa CountyMartinez
West Nile Virus Activity Continues in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports two more groups of trapped mosquitoes and one dead bird have tested positive for West Nile virus …
