On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 to approve a Los Medanos Health Advisory Committee Interim Grant Program Plan. The plan calls for approval $500k in …
Contra Costa County
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Two Charged in Financial Crimes That Victimized Those Receiving Public Assistance
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, Calif. – Two fly-by-night individuals have been charged with multiple felonies and face misdemeanor charges in a sophisticated financial criminal scheme that defrauded hundreds of Californians receiving public assistance. 27-year-old …
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Contra Costa CountyWalnut Creek
Wilk Announces BANJO Caucus at the Walnut Creek Council Meeting
by CC Newsby CC NewsAt the December 5 Walnut Creek City Council Meeting, Councilmember Kevin Wilk announced the Bay Area Network of Jewish Officials. El Cerrito City Council Member Tessa Rudnick was named one …
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CaliforniaContra Costa County
Program Providing Basic Income to Black Pregnant Women Expands Across California
by CC Newsby CC NewsAbundant Birth Project receives $5 million state grant to reduce preterm birth rates among Black mothers and provide babies a healthy start in life SAN FRANCISCO —A San Francisco Department of …
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Contra Costa County
DeSaulnier Announces Passage of Water Infrastructure Projects to Benefit Contra Costa County
by CC Newsby CC NewsWashington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the passage of five water infrastructure provisions to benefit Contra Costa County as part of the Water Resources Development Act or …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Office of Education Releases Annual Report
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa County Office of Education has released its 2021-2022 Annual Report to the community which aims to showcase accomplishments over the past year by agency, county school districts, …
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Contra Costa County
Give Blood or Platelets with Red Cross Ahead of Holiday Weeks
by CC Newsby CC News$10 Amazon.com Gift Card or T-shirt for donors this month OAKLAND (Calif.) — As more people make travel plans to celebrate with family and friends this year, the American Red …
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AntiochContra Costa County
Toan Tran Named New Chief Operating Officer of Tri Delta Transit
by CC Newsby CC NewsAntioch, CA, – Tri Delta Transit is happy to announce and welcome the candidate selected to be the new Chief Operating Officer – Toan Tran. He will assume his role …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Supervisors Approve Sale Of Cannabis Vaping Products in Split Vote
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors agreed to allow for the the sale and delivery of non-flavored cannabis vaping products. They also will develop a program to …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Set to Allow Cannabis Sales in Unincorporated Areas
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors are set to discuss an ordinance to allow both the sale and delivery of non-flavored cannabis vaping products. According to the …
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Here is a look at upcoming Christmas themed events and city events in Contra Costa County. And lets not forget, when visiting downtown Brentwood, they have an ice rank. December …
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Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar Debi Cooper certified the results of the November 8, 2022 General Election. “Our elections team has once again administered an accurate, transparent, safe and secure election …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County Fire Offers Christmas Tree Safety Tips
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Friday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District offered up some Christmas Tree safety tips as many houses will begin placing trees inside. They also say nearly one-third of all …
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ConcordContra Costa County
On Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Attend the “Eye of Diablo” Beacon Lighting Ceremony
by CC Newsby CC NewsWALNUT CREEK, CA — On December 7th, Mount Diablo’s Beacon will be relit by a survivor of Pearl Harbor supported by a Save Mount Diablo team. The Sons and Daughters …
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With rain expected, Contra Costa County and local cities are offering sandbags to residents. Here is a list of locations and options. Antioch 1201 W 4th Street The station is …
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The Bay Area Rapid Transit announced it is considering changes to its parking policy, including parking rates and hours. BART is considering potential changes to its parking policy, where BART …
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Contra Costa CountySan Pablo
Contra Costa County Gets $1.37 in State Grants to Curb Illegal Tobacco Sales to Minors
by CC Newsby CC NewsCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta announced $18.6 million in state funding to tackle the illegal sale of cigarettes and tobacco products, which include $1.37 million for Contra Costa County. The …
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Contra Costa County
CHP Says Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Crockett Boulevard
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe California Highway Patrol reported that on Saturday November 26th at about 10:19pm, CHP Contra Costa was advised of a solo motorcycle crash on southbound Crockett Boulevard north of Cummings …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Contra Costa Sheriff Investigating Two Bay Point Homicides on Thanksgiving Day
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Thursday morning at about 8:47, Muir Station deputy sheriffs were dispatched to a report of a shooting at a residence on Mountain View Avenue in Bay Point. Deputies arrived …
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Join the East Bay Regional Park District on Friday, November 25, 2022 for a Free Park Day in the Regional Parks. Trade in your shopping bags for a backpack and spend the day …
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AntiochContra Costa CountyMartinezRichmond
Motts and Torres-Walker Now Tied in Antioch District 1 Race
by CC Newsby CC NewsOn Wednesday, Contra Costa County Elections issued its fourth release of election results with close races in the City of Antioch, City of Martinez and City of Richmond. Elector Group …
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Contra Costa County
Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office Overwhelmed by Concealed Weapon Permit Applications
by CC Newsby CC NewsThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has recently approved additional sergeant and specialist positions for the Office of the Sheriff. They will be used to help handle the backlog …
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Contra Costa CountyCrime
Unlicensed Contractor Faces 38 Charges in Defrauding Scheme
by CC Newsby CC NewsMartinez, Calif. – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office has filed felony and misdemeanor charges against an unlicensed contractor for defrauding multiple victims in Contra Costa County. 41-year-old Modesto resident …
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Contra Costa County
CCCOE Awarded $9.8 Million to Share Literacy Strategies Throughout California
by CC Newsby CC NewsPLEASANT HILL, Calif.—Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) has been awarded a $9.8 million grant by the California Department of Education (CDE) to become the lead agency responsible for …
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Contra Costa County
CON FIRE Announces End to Heightened Seasonal Wildfire Danger
by CC Newsby CC NewsCONCORD, CALIF — Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Con Fire) announced it has reduced initial vegetation fire responses to a single fire engine because of recent precipitation. The decision …