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On Tuesday, City of Pittsburg City Manager Garrett Evans announced that Captain Steve Albanese was being promoted to the next Pittsburg Police Chief after Brian Addington retired. Here is the …

This Sunday, the “Let Freedom Ring: A Salute to Black Fathers” will be held in downtown Brentwood as Antioch youth Claryssa Wilson will host her 3rd Annual Let Freedom Ring …

An overnight vegetation fire has prompted multiple evacuations in the City of Pittsburg. The fire broke out at 2:00 am in the 2200 block of Jacqueline Drive off Daffodil Dr …

On Tuesday, Antioch Police Chief Steve Ford provided a presentation of the Crime and Activity report for the City of Antioch. The chief provided information on the first quarter crime …

For the third time in a month, Contra Costa County Fire responded to a vegetation fire at Golf Club Ct and Golf Club Road in the City of Pittsburg. While …

On Saturday, the Seattle Police Department released cell phone video of the law enforcement task force members shooting and killing the suspect in the death of Alexis Gabe.  The suspect …

The saying goes that one should choose their friends wisely. Or perhaps be a friend to get a friend. Either way, having good friends is good for your mental health. …

Martinez, Calif. — Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton filed a murder charge (PC 187) on May 26, 2022, against Marshall Curtis Jones, III for the killing of 24-year-old Oakley …

The ex-boyfriend of Alexis Gabe, Marshall Curtis Jones, was killed yesterday (June 1, 2022) by members of the Pacific Northwest Violent Offenders Task Force as they attempted to arrest him …

In response to a public records request, the City of Antioch has allowed the Antioch Police Department to release its crime data from both 2020 and 2021. Data shows both …

Station 95 is expected to reduce response times across the county by 90-seconds. Meanwhile, response times to City of Oakley, Knightsen and Bethel Island should be cut in half when …

A pesky fire that will not go out continues to reignite continues to force Contra Costa County Firefighters to respond to the marsh areas of the City of Pittsburg and …

At 2:44 am Friday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a fire at a church in the 300 block of Central Avenue in the City …

At the May 24, 2022, City Council meeting, the Oakley City Council increased the City’s reward fund contribution from $10,000 to $50,000. This addition comes just a week after an …

Martinez, Calif. — Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe was charged with two Misdemeanor counts of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol on April 1, 2022. The Office of the District …

Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe has endorsed D.A. Diana Becton in her re-election campaign MARTINEZ, CA–  The Mary Knox for District Attorney campaign released a statement calling for action from District …

I love tacos, they might just be my favorite food! I will celebrate that they taste good and are fun to eat any day of the week and for any …

A suspect wanted in an early armed robbery in the City of Pittsburg was taken into custody Thursday night in the City of Oakley. According to information released at scene …

Last week, the Antioch City Council approved the pursuit of a $12.3 million over 5-years for a homeless motel in a 3-1-1 vote. The hotel will be located at the …

On Monday, the City of Oakley announced that the Alexis Gabe Reward Fund has increased to $60,000. In April, the City of Oakley announced a $10,000 reward for information leading …

As most reasonable people do, I share the visceral reactions of many in our community to hate speech groups and hate in general. This past Saturday, a small group of …

On Monday, Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe held a press conference to address Saturday night sideshows that damaged an Antioch Police Department vehicles and led to a pursuit to Elk Grove …

On Saturday night, the Antioch Police Department responded to two sideshow activities within the City of Antioch which left police vehicles damaged and a pursuit into Elk Grove. According to …

Oakley Police Investigators have located a key piece of evidence in the search for Alexis Gabe – her cell phone case. Alexis uniquely designed the cell phone case, and her …

For the second time in months, a search warrant was served at a home in the City of Antioch in connection with missing Oakley woman Alexis Gabe. Oakley Police confirmed …