On Wednesday, the Martinez City Council will discuss the potential Joltin’ Joe transfer at the request of the Joe DiMaggio Hometown Hero Project non-profit organization. At the meeting, the council …
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Last week, Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil (D-Jackson) held a press conference to address the fight against sexual violence by spotlighting Senate Bill 268. The bill will classify the intentional intoxication of …
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Santa Rosa – Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-04) and Jared Huffman (CA-02) were joined by realtors, home builders, agriculture leaders, insurance leaders, and fire survivors for a press conference at Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park …
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Bay Area NewsContra Costa CountyCrime
Three Arrested in Connection to 11 Robberies in East Bay Area
by CC Newsby CC NewsHAYWARD, Calif — Apr. 26, 2024, three arrests have been made related to a string of 11 robberies that took place in the Bay Area over a span of seven …
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The following is a sampling of the Pleasant Hill Police Calls reported between April 1-24 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Pleasant Hill. Assault …
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The following is a summary of criminal activity in El Cerrito police calls between April 7-20 according to the El Cerrito Police Department. The following is a summary of criminal …
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ConcordContra Costa County
First West Nile Virus Positive Dead Bird of 2024 Found in Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, 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 …
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The Concord City Council on April 23 authorized the distribution of $150,000 to seven local nonprofits to support projects in the areas of workforce development, youth drug prevention and education, …
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Contra Costa CountySan Ramon
CHP: $326K Recovered in Organized Retail Crime Operation
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND, Calif – A joint operation involving the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Golden Gate Division Organized Retail Crime Task Force (ORCTF), the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office (SMSO), and the …
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California gas prices dropped this week as the average gallon of gasoline in Contra Costa County stands at $5.52 per gallon Friday, down a 7-cents from last week. According to …
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On Thursday, a bill that would allow both candidates and elected officials in California to use campaign funds for security passed the state Assembly in a 72-0 vote. AB 2401 …
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On Thursday, the a special meeting of the Antioch Unified School District Board of Trustees could not occur due to a lack of quorum. Antioch School board President Antonio Hernandez …
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Contra Costa County
Classified School Employees Chosen as State Nominees for Outstanding Service
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, CA— Eight school employees will represent Contra Costa County in the State of California Classified School Employees of the Year (CSEY) program. The winners were among 26 nominees …
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Walnut Creek
Charges Filed Against Walnut Creek Man for Lewd Acts With a Child
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Walnut Creek Police announced Charges have been filed against a man arrested for lewd acts upon a child and attempted kidnapping. On April 16, 2024, Walnut Creek Police Patrol …
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On Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10 AM to 2 PM, the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another …
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Pleasanton, Calif. – The Alameda County Fair, which runs Wednesdays through Sundays from June 14-July 7, has just announced its full lineup for the Big O Tires Concert Series and it’s …
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It seems like every year we get a news cycle that the Antioch Unified School District is in crisis and Superintendent Stephanie Anello must resign or face termination. It’s predictable, …
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The Healthy Homework Act was introduced in an effort to ensure school districts create policies that are more intentional when it comes to homework. According to the bill’s author, Assemblywoman …
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