CC News

It has been a busy Saturday morning in the City of Brentwood for Contra Costa County firefighters after two major vehicle crashes occurred   3:55 am: Shady Willow & Los …

In a rather bizarre and pointless letter to Attorney Michael Rains Friday, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe rambled on about how he doesn’t get paid to serve as mayor. Thorpe claimed …

MARTINEZ, CA – At their July 12, 2023, Governing Board (Board) meeting, the Board announced their decision to move forward with the recruitment of a permanent Chancellor, and provided staff …

For the second time Friday, Contra Costa County Firefighters entered the delta waterways for a water rescue. Just after 6:00 pm, crews entered the water in the Town of Discovery …

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is currently searching for a missing person in the Delta waters outside in the City of Antioch. The call came in around 12:50 …

CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (District) reports the first dead bird of the year has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) in Contra …

On Friday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a train versus pedestrian in the City of Antioch. The incident occurred at 9:50 am in the …

On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council got its first look at an dueling concepts for its 55-acre park. The park is located on the delta waterfront at the north end …

On Tuesday, the Brentwood City Council will hear an appeal to the Planning Commissions decision to approve Costco. Staff is recommending the council deny the appeal. The appeal was submitted …

Antioch, CA — As the summer season kicks into high gear, Antioch Speedway continues It’s 63rd season of championship auto racing with another five division lineup. Back in action this …

SAN DIEGO – Charisse Elaine Alexander pleaded guilty in federal court to Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, admitting that she stole 66 government-issued checks intended for unhoused individuals while working …

The San Pablo Police Department announced the arrest of a mail theft crew with thousands of pieces of mail that was stolen. On two consecutive days in March of this …

The Brentwood Police Department responded to a report of a burglary in progress which led to the arrest of three suspects. According to police, on Wednesday,  Brentwood officers were called …

The Fairfield Police Department announced a suspect is in custody after jumping in a golf cart to help track down a burglary suspect while on a golf course. According to …

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal grand jury has indicted Athena Harven, charging her with four counts of wire fraud in connection with an alleged scheme to embezzle more than a …

PITTSBURG, CA – Jelani Killings, a dynamic and experienced public servant, announces his candidacy for Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors District 5. With a fresh perspective and a passion …

Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Jimmy Panetta (both D-Calif.) today introduced the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Data Integrity Act, a bill that would require the FBI to …

On Wednesday, Antioch Police Chief Steve Ford announced he was retiring and his last day would be August 11, 2023. In November, the City of Antioch announced that Dr. Steve …

After Pittsburg City Council action Monday, they could have a groundbreaking as early as September for its Dream Courts project. On Monday, the council approved a second amendment, due to …

Sacramento — Today, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a new $4.5 million pilot program to provide free immigration legal assistance to farmworkers who are involved in state labor investigations. This new …

In an effort to clear confusion by a recent media story in another publication, the Brentwood Union School District released the following statement regarding school lunches — nothing changes. All …

The Brentwood Police Department highlighted two recent drug and theft arrests that occurring within the city of Brentwood. According to police, a Brentwood officer was driving in the area of …

SONOMA, CA — This week, Assemblymember Damon Connolly (D-San Rafael) hosted a press conference in Richmond where he called on CalTrans and regional transportation officials to fix the Richmond-San Rafael …

The City of Oakley invites the public to attend its 2nd Community Meeting for the Master Planning of its future 55-acre Oakley Regional Park on Wednesday, July 19th at 7:00 …