Pittsburg Development Decision Pushed Back Due to Pushback
The agency charged with deciding whether to annex part of the Los Medanos Ridgeline into Pittsburg for a controversial development postponed its decision....
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Apr
12
Apr
Developers Propose Hundreds of Housing Units in Antioch With Little Focus on Affordability
Nearly 600 new homes could be coming to Antioch, but only six and their accessory dwelling units are proposed to be affordable for low-income renters....
05
Apr
Pittsburg City Council Imposes Stiffer Penalties Against Illegal Dumping
Fines for illegal dumping in Pittsburg were increased to $1,000 per case, and authorities will use license-plate readers to find owners of cars used in dumping....
04
Apr
Completed Project Helps Pave ‘Safe Routes to School’ in Pittsburg
Pittsburg on Tuesday announced the completion of new pedestrian safety measures at several “uncontrolled crosswalks” near schools....
03
Apr
Community Response Divided on Antioch’s Homeless Encampment Sweep
Some people called Antioch's recent sweep of Wilbur Avenue a long overdue cleanup; others say it was a heartless displacement of more than 100 people....
28
Mar
Antioch Renter Protections Need to Go Further, Advocates Say
Antioch City Council directed city staff on Tuesday to draft a just cause eviction ordinance intended to supplement existing protections by state law....
25
Mar
Tenant Advocacy Groups to Rally Ahead of Tuesday Antioch City Council Meeting
The Antioch City Council on Tuesday will consider creating a just cause eviction ordinance that would add protections for renters within the city....
21
Mar
Bay Point Cuts Ribbon on New Accessible Playground at Anuta Park
Bay Point opened its second ADA-compliant playground Saturday, this one at Anuta Park, to help improve the area and give kids a safer place to play....
17
Mar
Pittsburg Sets Completion Date for Waterfront Development
Pittsburg city officials said Friday that waterfront improvements to Central Harbor Park and other related plans are scheduled to be completed by late 2026....
11
Mar
Pittsburg’s Black Diamond High Named Model Continuation School
Pittsburg's Black Diamond High School last week was named a 2024 California Model Continuation High School for the third consecutive time....
06
Mar
Race to Replace Supervisor Federal Glover Likely Headed for Runoff
With all precincts reporting in unofficial results, Mike Barbanica and Shanelle Scales-Preston finished in the top two but neither got more than half the vote....
28
Feb
Past Allegations Raise Doubts About New Antioch Police Chief
William "Brian" Addington, who took over as interim chief of Antioch Police on Monday, has been accused in the past of withholding police records from courts....
25
Feb
12-Year-Old Missing Pittsburg Girl Is Back Home and Safe
A 12-year-old girl who was missing since last being seen leaving her Pittsburg home Saturday morning was found safely on Sunday....
25
Feb
Antioch Names New Interim Police Chief
Brian Addington will begin as acting chief of Antioch Police on Monday, replacing former acting chief Joe Vigil, who replaced Steven Ford, after his retirement....
22
Feb
Use of Force Down Among Pittsburg Police, Chief Says
The Pittsburg City Council learned Tuesday that use-of-force incidents and internal investigations in the Police Department reportedly decreased in 2023....
