To Deter Sideshows, Antioch Sets Its Sights on Spectators
Antioch could target spectators at sideshows. But not all council members are convinced that an ordinance targeting bystanders would reduce sideshows....
27
Oct
25
Oct
City of Richmond Officially Stands With People of Palestine
After hearing over five hours of public comment, the Richmond City Council passed a resolution Tuesday in solidarity with the Palestinian people of Gaza....
24
Oct
California, 32 Other States Sue Social Media Company Meta Over Alleged Harm to Children
The lawsuit alleges that Meta purposely created addictive and harmful social media platforms that it then markets to children....
19
Oct
Contra Costa County Seeks Member for Transportation Advisory Group
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority's Citizen Advisory Committee offers advice and makes recommendations to the CCTA Board of Directors....
18
Oct
Richmond Police Looking for 63-Year-Old Woman Missing Since Saturday
Della Klien was last seen Saturday in the 2800 block of Salesian Avenue. Anyone who may have seen Klien should call police dispatch at (510) 233-1214....
15
Oct
Richmond Girl, 11, Missing for More Than a Week
Richmond police are looking for a child, an 11-year-old Black girl named Empress Watson, who has been missing for more than a week....
15
Oct
San Pablo Renters to Rally for City Council Approval of Rent Control
Contra Costa-ACCE will lead the "The Rent Is Too Damn High! San Pablo City Council Rally for Rent Control" Monday at 5 p.m. at San Pablo City Hall....
12
Oct
Teacher Recruitment Needs to Reflect ‘Who We Are as a District,’ WCCUSD Clerk Says
After opening the school year with a teacher shortage, the West Contra Costa school board received a presentation Wednesday on teacher credentialing pathways. ...
08
Oct
Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau to Host Recognition and Fundraiser Event on Tuesday
Eagle Scouts who built a kitchen for CCYSB will be recognized and money will be raised for a new scholarship named for Richmond Police Chief Bisa French....
04
Oct
Supervisors Name New Leaders After Dissention Among Members
The board selected Federal Glover and Ken Carlson as its next chair and vice chair, respectively, prompting the female members to say they felt passed over....
04
Oct
Supervisors OK Plan to Capture, Store Greenhouse Emissions
The Healthy Lands, Healthy People report found significant potential in Contra Costa County to use natural and working lands to store greenhouse gas emissions....
25
Sep
Pinole Looks at Using Urban Design to Prevent Crime
Pinole City Council heard from its staff Sept. 20 about the role urban design can play in crime prevention, in part by showing a neighborhood is cared for....
25
Sep
Pinole Names Police Chief Its Interim City Manager
The city of Pinole has named Neil Gang, who has been chief of police since 2014, as its new interim city manager, the city announced Sept. 20....
22
Sep
New COVID-19 Vaccine Coming Next Week to Contra Costa County
The new vaccine, approved this month by the FDA, is updated to protect against current variants of COVID-19 and recommended for all 6 months or older....
21
Sep
Unaudited WCCUSD Financial Statements Reveal Discrepancies
As the West Contra Costa Unified School Board looks to prevent insolvency this year, it got budget information that makes the problem more complex....
