Hercules to Host Community Conversation on Public Safety
The City of Hercules announced it will host a Community Conversation on Public Safety on March 26 at 7 p.m. at City Hall (111 Civic Dr.). According to the city,…
The City of Hercules announced it will host a Community Conversation on Public Safety on March 26 at 7 p.m. at City Hall (111 Civic Dr.). According to the city,…
The Contra Costa County Sheriff says 1 person was rescued, another is deceased after a water rescue occurred by the marine services unit off the Hercules shoreline. According to the…
The City of Hercules is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $100,000 WaterSMART grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. These funds will support upgrades to the…
CONCORD, CA – Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (Contra Costa Fire) and Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District (Rodeo-Hercules) are pleased to announce the Contra Costa Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)…
The San Francisco Police Department announced the arrests of 8 people in connection with retail theft, including teens in the City of Oakley and City of Pittsburg. Here is the…
The California Highway Patrol reports that a male passenger has died in a solo vehicle crash on I-80 at the Willow Avenue off-ramp in Hercules. According to CHP, early this…
The California Highway Patrol announced that all lanes were blocked on Highway 4 at Franklin Canyon Road after a Porsche struck a telephone pole in Hercules. According to CHP, on…
On Wednesday, the Rodeo-Hercules Fire District voted 3-2 to move forward with annexation of the district. If approved by LAFCO, the Rodeo-Hercules Fire District would lose its independence, dissolve, and…
With the upcoming July 4 having multiple events, there are several 5K runs in Contra Costa County for those that want to get a run in. Here is a look…
Martinez, California – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office filed charges on June 25th against two men who cut a utility line that severed 911 service for residents in Pinole, Hercules,…
The Pinole Police Department announced the arrest of two individuals in connection with damaging lines that took out its Communications center. The suspects who were arrested were identified as: Jesus…
On June 11, the Hercules City Council approved the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 budget and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), a key action to fund everyday City services, like police, parks…
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a Friday morning fatal vehicle crash that occurred on I-80 near Hercules. According to CHP, early this morning, June 21, 2024, CHP Contra Costa…
The California Highway Patrol says its investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred overnight on SR-4 near Hercules. On Sunday (4/14) at approximately 11:54pm, CHP Contra Costa responded to a…
HERCULES – At its Jan. 23 meeting, the Hercules City Council passed a 5-0 motion to establish a new volunteer “Team Up to Clean Up” pilot program for City beautification.…
In Hercules, a baby was left alone in a car seat during a burglary in progress which resulted in the discovery of weapons and drugs charges. According to police, on…
The Hercules Police Department announced the arrest of two people who were suspected in an armed robbery. According to police, on January 22 at approximately 2:20 P.M. an officer observed…
The Hercules and San Pablo Police Departments announced the release the design of its new police patch with the community. Police said the design took over a year of planning…
The Fairfield Police Department reports that during a pursuit down I-80, a suspect discarded a firearm from the window and it discharged a round and either the round, or the…
The San Pablo Police Department announced the arrest of a mail theft crew with thousands of pieces of mail that was stolen. On two consecutive days in March of this…
Caltrans is scheduled to close eastbound and westbound I-80 on four different summer weekends between mid-July 2023 and early September 2023. During the 56-hour weekend and 104-hour holiday full highway…
The Hercules Police Department says a juvenile was arrested with $30k in stolen property after a May 28 home invasion burglary. According to police, On May 28, 2023, at approximately…
HERCULES, CA – On Monday, April 24, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom announced a grant award of $30.871 million in State Transit & Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) funding to the…
Since the beginning of 2023, members of San Francisco Police Department’s Community Violence Reduction Team (CVRT) and the Crime Gun Investigations Center (CGIC) have led a lengthy investigation into a…
Martinez, California – Murder charges are part of a six-count felony complaint filed today by the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office against 20-year-old Ralph Ellsworth White, III of Vallejo. The charges stem…