Antioch Emergency Shelter Plan Falls Through
The owner of the former Comfort Inn in Antioch withdrew from a deal to provide shelter to unhoused residents of the city on cold nights....
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Jan
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Jan
Fiya Spice Caribbean Bridges Jamaican, Soul Food in Pittsburg
Married chef couple Porshe and Everick Wilkins run Fiya Spice Caribbean, a Pittsburg restaurant where they sell Jamaican and soul food dishes....
27
Jan
Contra Costa Voters to Decide on $920M in Bonds for Community College Upgrades
The Contra Costa Community College District is putting a measure on the June 2 primary ballot seeking $920 million in bonds for repairs and upgrades....
26
Jan
Kennedy Girls Soccer Focuses on Improvement Over Wins
The Kennedy High Eagles girls soccer team didn't score until its fourth game and is still looking for a win with two games left in the season....
26
Jan
Teen Girl Found Dead Near Antioch Road Was Victim of Hit-and-Run
A girl, 17, who was found dead near L Street between 10th and 18th was the victim of a hit-and-run. Anyone with information is asked to contact Antioch Police....
26
Jan
Sin centro de calentamiento, Antioch busca abrir un motel local para personas sin hogar en noches frías
Antioch analiza utilizar el antiguo motel Comfort Inn para dar refugio a personas sin vivienda durante noches con temperaturas cercanas al punto de congelación....
26
Jan
WCCUSD Narrowly Approves Union Agreements; Teachers, Staff to Get Raises
Amid budgetary concerns, the WCCUSD school board voted 3-2 on Jan. 21 to approve union contracts that come with raises for teachers and other school staff....
25
Jan
How Music Discovery Has Changed for a New Generation
While algorithms can amplify artists’ reach, they also limit what we listen to. If they are the future of popular music, we must consider what may be lost....
23
Jan
Oakley Residents Push Against Project that Could Later House A.I. Data Center
Residents rallied at an Oakley Planning Commission meeting in opposition to an AI data center that is being considered as part of a development project....
23
Jan
Advocates Take to the Streets to Gain Support for Public Transit Funding
"When transit weakens, traffic explodes, deliveries slow, and the cost of business goes up for everyone. Every full train is hundreds of cars not on the road."...
23
Jan
Mayor Touts Finances, Public Safety, ‘Destination Richmond’ in State of the City
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez highlighted state-certified fiscal stability, a historic low in homicides, and gains in economic development....
23
Jan
Man Shot by Richmond Detective on I-80 Was Holding Metal Object
The man, who was shot and killed Thursday, was reportedly stopped on I-80, swinging a metal object at passing cars and had been driving recklessly....
22
Jan
Richmond Mayor Dodges One Censure, Another Is Pushed Back as He Proposes ‘Restorative Process’
The newest attempt to censure Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez over antisemitic posts that shared conspiracy theories about the Bondi Beach attack has failed....
22
Jan
State DOJ Investigating Deadly Shooting by Richmond Police Officer; I-80 Still Closed
An investigation into a fatal shooting by a Richmond Police officer on Interstate 80 in Hercules closed all westbound lanes for most of the day Thursday....
22
Jan
San Pablo Tenants, Officials Clash Again Over ‘Major Gaps’ in Renter Protections
San Pablo City Council was expected to accept a just cause eviction and anti-harassment ordinance, but additional protections were instead successfully pushed....
