Oakley Set to Talk Data Centers in Joint Meeting
On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint meeting to discuss a ban on the use of “data centers”. Currently, the city is operating under…
On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint meeting to discuss a ban on the use of “data centers”. Currently, the city is operating under…
The Oakley Police Department says most major crime statistics are trending downward through the first half of 2026, while the department continues to focus on domestic violence, DUI enforcement, staffing…
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…
Pittsburg, Calif. – Los Medanos College (LMC), in partnership with the Antioch Chamber of Commerce, opened the 2026 request for proposals for the East Contra Costa County Nonprofit Capacity Building…
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.…
Antioch, CA — Hunter Hammett of Oakley won the Pacific Coast Hobby Stock Main Event Saturday night at Antioch Speedway. His fifth win of the season only slightly increased his…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council unanimously agreed to a temporary moratorium prohibiting data centers within the city of Oakley. According to City Attorney Derek Cole, the city can only…
On Tuesday, the Oakley City Council is set to discuss a potential urgency ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium prohibiting data centers. The urgency ordinance would require a 4/5 vote of…
The following is a sampling of the Oakley Police Calls reported between March 29 – April 4 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Oakley.…