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…
Contra Costa County
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AntiochContra Costa County
Public’s Help Needed in Legal Action Against Christopher George Miller
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, 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…
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AntiochContra Costa CountyCrime
Antioch: Deer Valley High School Site Safety Substitute Charged With 7 Felonies
by CC Newsby CC NewsA 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…
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Contra Costa County
County Superintendent Issues Statement on About Recent School Shootings
by CC Newsby CC NewsDear 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…
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ConcordContra Costa County
Yellow Roof Foundation’s Lori Sanson Selected as “Woman of the Year”
by CC Newsby CC NewsYellow Roof Foundation is proud to announce that Co-Founder Lori Sanson has been named a “Woman of the Year” at the California Legislative Women’s Caucus (LWC). During a recent special…
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Health Order to Require Staff in Skilled Nursing Facilities to Wear Masks
by CC Newsby CC NewsStaff in local skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) will be required to continue wearing masks under a new Contra Costa County health order. The order, which requires masks to be well-fitted…
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Public Works Provides Update on Road Conditions
by CC Newsby CC NewsUnincorporated Contra Costa County, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works continues to respond to emergency calls due to mudslides, sinkholes and other issues related to the recent storms. Below…
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Contra Costa CountyOakley
Ironhouse Sanitary District Gives Update on Jersey Island Plans, Storm Damages
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn March 14, the Ironhouse Sanitary District provided an update on the District to the Oakley City Council General Manager Chad Davisson updated the council on initiatives and projects the…
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CaliforniaContra Costa County
BART to Install New Fare Gates to Enhance Safety and Improve Access
by CC Newsby CC NewsBART is moving forward with a historic purchase of brand-new fare gates to be installed systemwide as part of its latest effort to win riders back and overhaul safety in…
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County to Shut Down Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa County Health Services announced that March 31 is the last day of operation for their mass COVID vaccine sites. The county said people with Medi-Cal or no…
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ConcordContra Costa County
Janet Frazier Honored in “Women Making Herstory” Ceremony at Capitol
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO – Concord resident Janet Frazier has dedicated years to supporting women and families with children in hospitals. Her strength to help others came from her own tragedy, when she…
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County to Hold César E. Chávez Commemorative Celebration
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will honor César E. Chávez in a celebration recognizing his commitment to social justice and respect for human dignity. The…
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BrentwoodContra Costa County
State Route 4 Closure at Sand Creek Begins Friday
by CC Newsby CC NewsCaltrans is scheduled to install the Mokelumne Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing span over State Route 4 (“SR4”) in Brentwood beginning Friday, March 24 through Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The…
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ConcordContra Costa CountyPittsburg
Contra Costa County Superintendents Recognized by CAAASA
by CC Newsby CC NewsTwo Contra Costa County Superintendents were recognized recently by the California Association of African American Superintendents and Administrators (CAAASA). Dr. Adam Clark, Superintendent of Mt. Diablo Unified School District, has…
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Contra Costa County
Thomas L. Geiger Selected as County Counsel for Contra Costa
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, CA – The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has selected Thomas L. Geiger as the next County Counsel. His formal appointment will be approved at the Board of…
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Historical Society Seeks Executive Director
by CC Newsby CC NewsContra Costa County Historical Society Executive Director has stepped down and the organization is now looking for a new director. In a statement released Friday: “After much personal reflection and…
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Contra Costa County
Three CCCOE Employees Named School Administrators of the Year by ACSA Region 6
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, CALIF.. — Three Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) employees were selected as 2023 Administrators of the Year by the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Region…
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Contra Costa CountyNon-Profit
Guitars Not Guns Celebrates its First Graduating Class in Three Years
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa County chapter of national organization Guitars Not Guns graduated their newest class of students on Wednesday, March 8 at the Family Justice Center’s East County location in…
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CaliforniaContra Costa CountyCrime
Repeat Unlicensed Contractor Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
by CC Newsby CC NewsSACRAMENTO, CA – A Modesto man who was on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) Most Wanted list has been sentenced to state prison again for charges related to unlicensed…
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Contra Costa County
Caltrans Awards $225 Million for Local Roadway Safety Projects
by CC Newsby CC NewsCaltrans announced today that it is awarding more than $225 million for local projects designed to reduce traffic deaths and serious injuries on city and county roads. Funding is provided…
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BETHEL ISLAND, Calif. – The Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats is headed to the California Delta March 15-17, for the Toyota Series at the California Delta Presented by Psycho Tuna.…
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Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) stated Tuesday afternoon that more than 46,700 customers in Contra Costa County were without power due to storm-related outages. These numbers were as of 1:15…
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Contra Costa CountyOrinda
BART Announces Bus Bridge Alert on 5 non-Consecutive Weekends
by CC Newsby CC NewsBART’s next major track improvement project will focus on a portion of the Yellow Line. On five non-consecutive weekends in April, May, and June workers will replace an interlocking between…
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Contra Costa County
Transit Driver Appreciation Day Celebrated with FREE Fares
by CC Newsby CC NewsAntioch, CA, – Transit Driver Appreciation Day is Saturday, March 18 and Tri Delta Transit, County Connection, and WestCAT are celebrating in a special way– by going FARE FREE for…
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ClaytonContra Costa County
Clayton Councilmember Issues Statement After CBCA Termination Vote
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, the Clayton City Council moved to terminate its agreement with the Clayton Business and Community Association in a 3-1 vote. In response, councilmember Peter Cloven issued the following…