What began as a small clothing giveaway has grown into a far-reaching community effort providing food, clothing and emotional support to families across East Contra Costa County. Gracefully…
Read more Young Antioch charity Gracefully Broken growing by leaps and boundsA man who rammed a vehicle into the front of a Petaluma jewelry store Saturday afternoon, Jan. 31, was attempting to thwart a robbery, according to police. The…
Read more Police: Bystander rammed car into Bay Area jewelry store to block armed robbersANTIOCH – After decades of a $400 monthly stipend, Antioch Unified School District Board of Trustees members voted Wednesday to give themselves a raise of $2,000 a month.…
Read more Antioch school board trustees to receive pay hikePolice in Antioch have launched a suspicious death investigation after a person found lying on a roadway early Friday morning died. Around 3:30 a.m., officers were called to…
Read more Antioch police launch suspicious death investigation after person found on roadwayANTIOCH – A suspect has been identified in the shooting of an 11-year-old girl earlier this week in Antioch, police said. Ryan Hardy, 23, should be considered armed…
Read more Antioch: Suspect identified in shooting of 11-year-old girlPolice in Antioch said a 10-week-old puppy stolen from a family the day after Christmas has been safely recovered and two people have been arrested in the case.…
Read more Puppy stolen from Bay Area family recovered, 2 suspects arrested, police sayBRENTWOOD – Mayra Jimenez Almaras was 8 when she came to the U.S. from Mexico with her parents and two siblings. At 11, she was working long hours…
Read more Share the Spirit: Hijas del Campo uplifts farmworkers in east Contra Costa CountyWalnut Creek police serving a search warrant at an Antioch home had to call a bomb squad after finding what appeared to be illegal fireworks on Tuesday. Police…
Read more Bomb squad called to Antioch home after police find illegal fireworksANTIOCH – A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run collision Thursday night in Antioch, police said. The crash happened just after 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Marie…
Read more Antioch woman killed in hit-and-run crashSeveral lanes of eastbound Highway 4 in Antioch are blocked after a big-rig overturned Tuesday morning. The Contra Costa office of the California Highway Patrol first reported the…
Read more Big-rig overturns, blocks lanes on eastbound Highway 4 in AntiochOAKLAND — BART passengers were experiencing delays Sunday due to maintenance operations and police activity that hampered trips on sections of the Bay Area transit system. In one…
Read more Delays hamper BART riders after maintenance and police activityBRENTWOOD – After a nationwide search and careful review of candidates, the Brentwood City Council unanimously approved the appointment of G. Harold Duffey as the next city manager.…
Read more Brentwood council confirms appointment of next city managerANTIOCH — Two men who were shot to death earlier this month in a violent encounter that also hospitalized two others have been identified by authorities. The deadly…
Read more Two shot to death near restaurant in East Bay identifiedThe debate over renting vs. owning has long posed a challenge for households in California. Arguments have morphed in recent years as home prices and mortgage rates soared…
Read more Is it better to rent or own in California? That depends.For Marine Corps veteran Deborah Taylor, a fishing trip organized by Delta Veterans Group in partnership with the East Bay Regional Park District on Sunday was more than…
Read more 4-day Antioch resource fair offers free services to hundreds of homeless veteransEL SEGUNDO — Running back Najee Harris has been cleared to participate in full-contact practice, leaving the running back a possibility to play in the Los Angeles Chargers’…
Read more Antioch’s Najee Harris cleared for full-contact practice with Chargers, remains mum on accident detailsAntioch Animal Services is looking for two women who abandoned a crate full of cats in front of the shelter. They were caught on video leaving the cats…
Read more Surveillance video shows women abandoning crate of cats at Antioch shelter after hoursBRENTWOOD – After numerous discussions and pushback, Brentwood has established an ordinance that prevents tobacco retailers from being within 500 feet of a youth-oriented establishment. The Brentwood City…
Read more Brentwood passes tobacco ordinance banning retailers within 500 feet of schoolsANTIOCH – In a move that would save the city hundreds of thousands of dollars, Antioch will appoint its next city clerk after Melissa Rhodes resigned last month.…
Read more Antioch to appoint next city clerkPIX Now morning edition – 10/15/24 PIX Now morning edition – 10/15/24 11:56 A man has been charged with allegedly raping two women in Antioch in June and…
Read more Man charged with raping 2 women in Antioch, police look for additional victims
