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The East Bay Reginal Park District is asking residents to avoid young cows and their mothers through calving season, which will end…

California is working to make state ID cards and driver licenses available for use in Apple and Google Wallets, according to Gov.…

An early morning three-alarm fire was extinguished in Pittsburg today. Thanks to @ThatCameraMan707 for the video and the summary (below). On 8-18-2024…

ACCIDENTS: Mountaire Cir. No Injuries. (08/14/24 – 2130 hrs.) ARRESTS: Indianhead Cir. Possess Stolen Vehicle; Receive/Known Stolen Property; Possess Unlawful Paraphernalia; Warrant.…

New signs of West Nile virus have turned up this week in Contra Costa County, the Mosquito and Vector Control District said.…

The BART Board of Directors voted to approve two multi-million-dollar contracts Thursday — one to build a new police headquarters in downtown…

By Diana Lambert – EdSource California Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a letter to school district leaders Tuesday calling on them to immediately…

Crews are clearing the weeds from the creek area between Concord Ave. and Diamond Blvd. in Concord. For several years, this area…

Crews have removed the burned building from Clayton Rd. at Sunset in Concord. The building burned over 3 months ago, and all…

Demolition began on the middle section of the Bel-Air shopping center on Treat Blvd. at Clayton Rd. in Concord. The shopping center,…

Pittsburg’s city manager reported the city will be adding more cameras in public places following a report of sexual assault on a…

By Tony Hicks – Chet Frilich was so intent on not getting scammed, he got scammed. The caller told the 76-year-old Concord…

Q-ZAR Laser Tag, located in downtown Concord for the past 30+ years, is closing on August 25, according to the business. The…

Concord Police are in a standoff with a man inside a home in the Farm Bureau Rd. and Wren Ave. area. The…

Extra patrols from the Concord Police Department will be out on August 19 from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. looking for drivers…

By Diana Lambert – Edsource Legislation that would ban food containing six synthetic dyes from being served in California schools could impact…

Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host a virtual Gun Violence Prevention Town Hall to discuss curbing the epidemic of gun…

The driver of a BMW SUV was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol after a collision that killed…

Two groups of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Oakley, the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said.…