Contra Costa Animal Services Offers Free Adoptions in July
CCAS and Bissell Pet Foundation team up to provide free adoptions during the month of July with shelter near capacity Martinez, CA – All animals at Contra Costa Animal Services…
CCAS and Bissell Pet Foundation team up to provide free adoptions during the month of July with shelter near capacity Martinez, CA – All animals at Contra Costa Animal Services…
It was a busy Sunday afternoon for Contra Costa County Fire Protection District as they responded to several fires around Contra Costa County. Here are some highlights: At 7:43 pm,…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between June 25-30 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 6/25 –…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between June 16-24 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 6/21 –…
On June 21 the Martinez City Council approved its City of Martinez’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Roadmap. It was a 4-0 vote and three-years in the making. Prior to…
On Wednesday, the Martinez City Council will look at amending its contract with Contra Costa County for services to Unhoused Persons. If approved, it will allow the Martinez Police Department…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between June 9-15 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 6/14 –…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between June 1-8 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 6/5 –…
Investigation Continues into Refinery’s Failure to Notify the Public of Hazardous Materials Release A toxicologist hired by Contra Costa Health has determined that a release of spent catalyst in November…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between May 19-31 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 5/24 –…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between May 19-26 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 5/24 –…
On May 24, the City of Martinez will host a meeting to discuss its Preferred Plan and Implementation strategy regarding the Waterfront Marina Trust Land Use Plan. The joint meeting…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between May 12-18 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 5/12 –…
The California Highway Patrol report that one person is dead in a three vehicle crash on SR-4 near the City of Martinez on May 18. According to CHP, around 5:50pm,…
At 9:46 am Thursday, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District was dispatched to a report of a vegetation fire along Highway 4 in Martinez. The fire was sending smoke across…
Contra Costa Health (CCH) Tuesday lifted its health advisory for downtown Martinez after hazardous materials crews completed a cleanup of spilled mercury that contaminated streets and a train station. The…
Contra Costa Health Services say hazardous materials workers have removed nearly all mercury found in Martinez streets after last week’s spill, with a few isolated locations remaining as of Monday…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between May 4-11 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault 5/5…
Hazmat cleanup crews this week have removed mercury from most streets in downtown Martinez where a maintenance truck unknowingly spilled small amounts of the toxic substance on its trash-pickup route…
The California Highway Patrol reports that on Wednesday night, at around 10:40pm, CHP Contra Costa was advised of a two vehicle crash on westbound SR-4, east of Center Avenue. A…
City of Martinez officials are in coordination with Contra Costa Health (CCH), County Fire District and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the response to illegally dumped mercury in…
After receiving a call from a resident this morning, our hazmat team identified an additional location in Martinez contaminated with mercury – this one near Rankin Park where Buckley Street…
Further investigation by county health officials shows traces of mercury was inadvertently spread by a garbage truck while traveling on its route after picking up contaminated trash from a waste…
At 3:04 pm Monday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a hazmat investigation at 601 Marina Vista in the City of Martinez. It was…
The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between April 26 – May 3 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez.…