Contra Costa firefighters quickly contain brush in Pittsburg neighborhood
Fire crews in the East Bay quickly contained a brush fire that burned near homes in a Pittsburg neighborhood Friday afternoon.
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Fire crews in the East Bay quickly contained a brush fire that burned near homes in a Pittsburg neighborhood Friday afternoon.
A San Pablo no-kill shelter that's considered a last resort for animals is scrambling to find an affordable new home quickly.
A Northern California woman who worked as an accountant for a paving business in Richmond admitted to embezzling nearly $1 million from the company, prosecutors said.
Mount Diablo just became a little safer for cyclists, and easier for motorists to navigate.
Autonomous vehicles could change how people commute, but some think the technology and approach needs improvement.
A 55-acre fire in Pittsburg was 75% contained as of 10 p.m. Sunday. Kevin Ko reports. (6-9-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
The number of people experiencing homelessness in Contra Costa County increased by 18.5% in 2024, according to a report released this week by Contra Costa Health.
Police in Antioch are investigating the armed robbery of two Contra Costa County Fair employees early Monday morning who were depositing the fair revenue, according to authorities.
East Bay Regional Park District issued a coyote advisory Tuesday, reminding people that coyote parents are active and protective of den sites from spring through fall, when new pups are born.
The Contra Costa District Attorney's Office on Friday said investigators determined the officer-involved shooting death of 66-year-old Kevin James McDonald in Point Richmond in June 2023 was justified.
In a sign that summer is near, one of the first county fairs of the season is up and running in the East Bay.
In a sign that summer is near, one of the first county fairs of the season is up and running in the East Bay. Andrea Nakano reports. (5-17-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office on Tuesday identified a 5-year-old boy who drowned over the weekend on Bethel Island.
A Concord man has been found guilty of reckless driving after he recorded himself speeding on Interstate Highway 680 and posted those videos to YouTube, prosecutors said Monday.
Public transit has struggled to recover its pre-pandemic ridership, but an autonomous car company has a driverless transportation system that could make East Contra Costa County a leader in modern transit design.
Police in Concord on Thursday confirmed the recent arrest of a man facing multiple charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor under 16 years of age at the hair salon he owns.
Contra Costa County fire crews and a hazardous materials team were called to the Costco location in Concord Friday afternoon after a report of a refrigerant leak, according to authorities.
Multiple Bay Area school districts were on high alert Wednesday in response to bomb threats that called for the release of Russian prisoners.
A 30-year-old man was killed Sunday in Antioch after the car he was driving T-boned another vehicle, according to police.
A man who fled from a collision that killed a 9-year-old girl has been charged with felony hit-and-run and child abuse, Contra Costa County prosecutors said Friday.
The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office identified a man found shot and killed in a vehicle Wednesday in Antioch as 36-year-old Frank James of Pittsburg.
Deputies in Brentwood allegedly discovered a lab set up to manufacture a powerful psychedelic drug and containers of an explosive compound, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously overturned the county planning commission's denial of a 24-unit apartment complex in unincorporated Martinez.
Six men from across the Bay Area, including a high school teacher, were arrested for child exploitation following a sting operation where police posed as teens on social media, prosecutors said Friday.
The Concord City Council on Tuesday accepted a term sheet for the development of the former Naval Weapons Station from Brookfield Properties -- a plan the developer would do in five phases spread over 40 years, with extensive community benefits and union involvement that critics said were lacking from the previous two master developers.
