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The federal women’s prison in Dublin will close, after a sex abuse scandal resulting in criminal convictions of at least seven former…

The City of Concord’s third annual Residential Rent Registry Program report is now available for review. The Program requires that all landlords of…

CHP STATEMENT ON BAY AREA PROTESTS The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has been actively engaged in the de-escalation of multiple ongoing protests…

A two-vehicle collision killed a motorist Sunday night on state Highway 4 near outside of Martinez, according to the California Highway Patrol.…

The store closing sign has gone up so now it’s official. As we previously reported, The $.99 store on Clayton road in…

The union representing San Francisco’s deputy sheriffs demanded assistance Saturday from the California National Guard to solve a critical staffing shortage in…

Two patients and four firefighters have been transported to an area hospital this morning, following two traffic collisions on southbound I680 in…

BART police announced Saturday morning that a man died of a drug overdose at the Walnut Creek BART station Friday night. At…

By Ruth Dusseault – For the second year in a row, there will be no commercial or recreational salmon fishing in California.…

The Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ConFire) is hosting a town hall meeting in Concord regarding pre-season wildfire preparedness on Wednesday, May 8. This…

California’s new “daylighting” law aims to enhance pedestrian safety at crosswalks. Here’s what you need to know: What is Daylighting? Daylighting is a…

Concord police arrested a man on suspicion of rape Monday evening after he allegedly attacked a woman as she walked home from…

The Concord Historical Society is hosting a speaker series event this Sunday, April 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. with featured guest speaker Emily…

The City of Concord is hosting two initial community meetings for the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rezoning Project In person: Monday,…

Weather roller coaster the next 3 days. Today will be the last day of above normal temperatures & sunny skies. A storm…

The following is from the Contra Costa County Office of the CHP: The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Contra Costa Office has made…

The following information is from Contra Costa Animal Services: We’re overflowing with 100+ dogs of all sizes, each with their unique charm…

The Contra Costa County Coroner’s Office has identified a 9-year-old girl killed in a crash early Sunday morning on a highway in…

The following is from Kara Klotchman, Executive Director, Downtown Martinez & Co. Bay Area Craft Beer Enthusiasts, Sad news my friends, we…