Oakley

At approximately 9:20 pm Saturday, Oakley Police Department officers briefly pursued the driver of a ATV before the ATV overturned near East 18th Street and Phillips Lane in Antioch. The …

On this episode of Be Curious Contra Costa, I sit down with Oakley City Councilmember Shannon Shaw, who was recently appointed to another term after running unopposed—for the second time. …

On Thursday, the Oakley City Council appointed Hugh Henderson and Shannon Shaw to serve an upcoming term on the Oakley City Council after no other candidate filed to run for …

Diablo Water District is considering purchasing Jersey Island from Ironhouse Sanitary District and potentially embarking on a massive restoration project. Great. But before everybody starts high-fiving over habitat restoration, carbon …

On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council is set to talk about allowing hosted and unhosted stay short-term rentals in the downtown specific plan. According to the staff report, if approved …

On August 7, 2026 at 12:44PM, Oakley police officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Mellowood Drive for the report of a military style grenade being found in a …

I swear you cannot make this stuff up. You wake up one morning thinking your local water district is probably discussing pipes, reservoirs, water quality, rates, drought planning… you know, …

On Thursday, the Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery officially opened its new building as they held a ribbon cutting celebrating their move — which occurred June 1. Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery …

On Tuesday, the City of Oakley will host a work session to receive information and public input on the feasibility of allowing data centers within the City of Oakley. This …

The Oakley Police Department will begin implementing a new auditing schedule after a public records request showed it was illegally sharing License Plate Reader Data. According to Mike Katz-Lacabe, the …

OAKLEY, CA — Ironhouse Sanitary District is proud to confirm it has finalized a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with REC Power, increasing solar generation to help reduce annual energy costs. …

On Tuesday, the Oakley Planning Commission approved a liquor license for the La Colmena Market which will soon open in the City of Oakley. The item was continued from the …

On Tuesday, the Oakley Planning Commission will take up a liquor license at at the La Colmena market, sub-divide a property, and host a work session on a General Plan …

On Thursday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to two hazmat incidents just hours apart in East Contra Costa County — the first being in the City of …

One person is dead after being struck by a train Tuesday morning in the City of Oakley according to authorities. The incident occurred just before 5:30 am when Oakley Police …

The City of Oakley issued its annual reminder that all fireworks in the City of Oakley are illegal and cause a danger to the community. This comes as Contra Costa …

A 10-year-old girl is being called a hero after saving her family from a house fire in the City of Oakley. The fire broke out just before 3:30 am Wednesday …

On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council is set to vote on a resolution that will award City Manager Josh McMurray a 7% pay increase and a 5% bonus for longevity. …

Martinez, California – On May 18th, a Contra Costa County jury convicted a Hayward man of attempted murder with premeditation, shooting at an occupied vehicle, reckless evasion, and being a …

At 2:39 pm Sunday, a portion of Laurel Road near Brown Road was cautioned off due to wires arcing after a power pole was sheared in the City of Oakley. …

On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council agreed to extend its moratorium on data centers for a period of 10 months and 15 days. Under an “emergency ordinance” this was the …

The Oakley Police Department announced a student was in possession of a firearm on the campus of Freedom High School Wednesday. According to police, today, at 3:16 PM, Oakley Police …

The county-wide law enforcement involved fatal incident protocol has been invoked for an in-custody death. On May 4, 2026, deputy sheriffs found an inmate who attempted suicide in his cell …

A 60-year-old man was arrested after a shooting Tuesday in unincorporated Oakley according to the Contra Costa County Sheriffs Office. On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at about 5:15 PM, Contra …

The following is a sampling of the Oakley Police Calls reported between April 5-11 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Oakley. Assault w/Deadly weapon …