Martinez, 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 …
Contra Costa County
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BrentwoodContra Costa County
Mokelumne Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing Opens in Brentwood
by CC Newsby CC NewsBRENTWOOD, CA – Today, the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (Authority) joined City of Brentwood and County of Contra Costa officials to cut the ribbon and officially open the recently completed …
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Contra Costa CountyOakley
Park District Celebrating 90th Anniversary at Big Break All Abilities Day
by CC Newsby CC NewsExplore nature at your own pace and in your own way at Big Break All Abilities Day on March 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Drop in any time …
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Contra Costa County
Former Alamo Doctor Sentenced to Prison For Distributing Opioids
by CC Newsby CC NewsOAKLAND – Parto Karimi, a former Bay Area doctor, has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for distributing powerful opioids outside the scope of medical …
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Contra Costa CountyRichmond
Richmond Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Related to Illegal Weapons Possession
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, California – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office filed a 21-count felony complaint against a Richmond man for possessing a large cache of illegal weapons, high-capacity magazines, and homemade explosives. …
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AntiochContra Costa County
Hogge Opens 64th Antioch Speedway Season With Victory
by CC Newsby CC NewsBobby Hogge IV of Salinas kicked off the 64th championship season of auto racing at Antioch Speedway with a 20 lap IMCA Modified win. Hogge is the all-time Main Event …
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Contra Costa CountyDanville
Former Contra Costa Fire Battalion Chief Admits to Felony Grand Theft Charge
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, California – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office secured a felony grand theft conviction against a former battalion chief with the Contra Costa Fire Protection District as part of …
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Contra Costa CountyMartinez
Sen. Dodd Names Rebecca Barrett Contra Costa Woman of the Year
by CC Newsby CC NewsMARTINEZ – Rebecca Barrett, president of the Contra Costa County Community College District board and champion of public education, the underserved and first-generation college students, has been named Contra Costa County …
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A 4 vehicle crash Friday has shut down a portion of Vasco Road according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash came in at approximently 5:30 pm where it was …
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Contra Costa CountyNon-Profit
Sly Set to Join Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Friday, Meals on Wheels Diablo Region Executive Director Caitlin Sly announced she would be leaving the organization after nearly four years. She has taken the position of President and CEO …
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BrentwoodContra Costa County
Burgis: Celebrating Red Cross Month with Blood Drive Events
by CC Newsby CC NewsLast week, the Board of Supervisors recognized Red Cross Month and presented a board resolution to Stan Massie, the Red Cross Council Chair for Contra Costa County. With 1,032 volunteers …
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On this episode, Mary Knox, a longtime prosecutor with the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office joins me to talk domestic violence. Knox shares some insights on domestic violence and what …
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Contra Costa County
Governor Appoints Two Contra Costa County Superior Court Judges
by CC Newsby CC NewsThis week, Nichelle Holmes and Jesse Jen-Yen Hsieh were appointed as superior court judges in Contra Costa County. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced his nomination of two Court of …
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PLEASANT HILL, Calif. — The top educators from Contra Costa County’s 18 school districts, the County Office of Education and the community college district were honored on Tuesday, March 12, …
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On this episode, I am joined by Hanna Malak, Regional Chief Executive Officer of the organization’s Northern California Coastal Region, American Red Cross. I am also joined by Brian Oftedal …
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OAKLAND, Calif. — As spring approaches, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to continue to strengthen the national blood supply. People of all blood …
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On Saturday, the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office issued a lockdown order due to police activity in Bay Point. According to the sheriffs office, they have no confirmed the incident …
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Bay Area NewsContra Costa County
Rep DeSaulnier Secures over $15.2 Million for Local Projects
by CC Newsby CC NewsWashington, D.C. – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced that he secured over $15.2 million for community projects across Contra Costa and Alameda Counties in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. …
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On Friday, Contra Costa County Elections issued its latest results of the March Primary Election in Contra Costa County. According to the County, there are 44,500 ballots to count as …
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On Friday, CHP-Contra Costa announced an arrest related to illegal street racing within Contra Costa County. Accoridng to CHP: Last night, CHP Contra Costa, along with Concord PD and multiple …
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A look at some of the upcoming events this weekend around Contra Costa County and beyond. Have also included a few events that are further out. Friday, Mach 8 9:00 …
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Contra Costa County
Rep DeSaulnier Announces 2024 Congressional Art Competition
by CC Newsby CC NewsWalnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. High school artists living in California’s 10th Congressional District may begin submitting original artwork …
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Contra Costa CountyPittsburg
Black Diamond HS Named 2024 Model Continuation High School
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, CALIF. – Black Diamond High School in Pittsburg, California has been named a 2024 California Model Continuation High School (MCHS), State Superintendent of Public instruction Tony Thurmond announced this …
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CaliforniaContra Costa County
Garamendi Finalizes $13.5 Million For Local Projects in Government Funding Package
by CC Newsby CC NewsWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08) voted to finalize $13,502,031 in community project funding that he previously secured for local affordable housing, transportation infrastructure, and social services projects …
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Contra Costa CountyPleasant Hill
DVC Speech and Debate Team Captures Nor Cal Championship
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Diablo Valley College (DVC) speech and debate team won the Northern California Forensics Association (NCFA) championship at the NCFA Spring Championship Tournament, held in Chico and Oroville in February …