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Oct
16
Oct
Antioch Doesn’t Want Cops on Police Oversight Commission, Does Want More Authority Over All Commissions
Antioch City Council on Tuesday again considered potential changes to the Police Oversight Commission but decided against allowing cops to join....
09
Oct
Pittsburg to Get a New Supermarket; Store to Get $120,000 in Incentives From City
Pittsburg City Council on Monday approved a building permit fee credit and sales tax rebate for Cielo Supermarket, which is expected to open summer 2026....
08
Oct
Q&A: Antioch Police Addresses Rise in Rapes Linked to Dating Apps and Drugging
Antioch has seen an increase this year in reported rapes in which the victim was drugged or met their attacker on a dating app, according to police....
03
Oct
District 5 Community Impact Fund Grant Applications Open Through Oct. 31
Nonprofits serving family caregivers and East County teens are among those hoping to benefit from $1 million in new community grants now open in District 5....
03
Oct
More Dangerous Mosquitoes Found in Antioch; Residents Urged to Dump Standing Water
Invasive mosquitoes have been found in Antioch and officials are urging residents to dump out any standing water from recent rains to help keep them in check....
02
Oct
Q&A: New Look, Same Mission: Ambrose Teen Center Revamps Space for Bay Point Teens
Contra Costa Pulse spoke with Rande Ross, Ambrose Teen Center & Bay Point Youth Academy supervisor, about the center's recent remodel....
29
Sep
Housing Developer Says Antioch Can’t Deny Projects. Officials Want to Try Anyway
Antioch City Council was on the verge of rejecting two DeNova Homes developments but delayed the decisions after warnings they might violate state law....
29
Sep
West Nile Virus-Infected Mosquitoes Found in East County
Mosquitos that tested positive for West Nile virus have been found on an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in eastern Contra Costa County....
26
Sep
Pittsburg Teens Celebrate Quinceañeras, Hispanic Heritage Month at Library Event
Latina teens in colorful dresses with matching bouquets and sparkly tiaras celebrated the quinceñera at the Pittsburg library for Hispanic Heritage Month....
25
Sep
Antioch Unified Welcomes First Student School Board Members
Teens from Antioch, Bidwell and Dozier Libbey Medical high schools were sworn in as the first student members of the Antioch Unified school board....
24
Sep
Antioch Appoints New City Clerk
Antioch City Council on Tuesday appointed Michael J. Mandy on Tuesday to hold the position of city clerk until residents elect a new one in November 2026....
22
Sep
Pittsburg Says It Helped More Low-, Moderate-Income Households Than Expected
The city of Pittsburg exceeded overall expectations when providing services to low- to moderate-income residents last year, according to a recent report. ...
19
Sep
Antioch Marks Activation of Desalination Plant That Will Produce 6 Million Gallons of Drinking Water per Day
The Brackish Water Desalination Plant, which converts a mixture of salt- and freshwater, is expected to produce up to 40% of Antioch's drinking water....
18
Sep
Former Antioch Officer Convicted of Civil Rights Abuses as Department Tries to Clean Up Its Culture
Former Antioch Police officer Devon Wegener was convicted of conspiracy against rights a week after the first report from a consultant hired to oversee APD....
