Update: Forward progress of vegetation fire near Port Costa halted
The Crockett-Carquinez Fire Department said on social media Tuesday afternoon that forward progress on a fire near Port Costa has been halted by firefighters.
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The Crockett-Carquinez Fire Department said on social media Tuesday afternoon that forward progress on a fire near Port Costa has been halted by firefighters.
A vegetation fire was burning near Port Costa in Contra Costa County Tuesday afternoon.
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More dead birds and mosquitoes are testing positive for West Nile virus in east, west and central Contra Costa County, according to the county's Mosquito and Vector Control District.
Federal agents held a series of raids and arrested officers from the Antioch and Pittsburg police departments early Thursday as part of a lengthy corruption investigation into the embattled law enforcement agencies.
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A Pittsburg man was arraigned Monday in connection to a crime spree in the East Bay where he allegedly tried to carjack several people and tried to burglarize two homes.
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District reported firefighters battled a four-alarm fire in Pittsburg Saturday morning.
A 40-year-old man who was charged with burglarizing a string of businesses has also been accused of selling and possessing drugs, the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office said.
Two more dead birds and two more groups of trapped mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County, according to the county's Mosquito and Vector Control District.
An investigation is underway Wednesday night into a possible murder-suicide in Danville, authorities said.
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A man who allegedly attempted to rob a Walnut Creek homeowner and carjack a vehicle before successfully carjacking a second vehicle and then stealing a third during an East Bay crime spree was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Pleasant Hill, authorities said.
A shooting on an Orinda freeway in late July left one person dead, the California Highway Patrol said.
A woman suffered major injuries after a suspected sideshow participant crashed into her car while fleeing police early Sunday in Antioch.
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Contra Costa county officials on Friday warned residents of a new scam targeting homeowners.
Fire crews in the East Bay have contained a house in Pittsburg to a single structure Friday afternoon that left one person hospitalized, according to authorities.