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Body found in backyard believed to be missing Bay Point woman
A woman found dead Saturday morning in the backyard of a Bay Point home is believed to be an 87-year-old woman reported missing last week, authorities said. Adela Dela...Read More
Eighteen-year-old killed by gunfire in front of Bay Point store
An 18-year-old man died and another person was injured in a shooting Saturday evening in Bay Point, authorities said. The shooting was reported about 5:30 p.m. in the 3300...Read More
USPS offers reward for arrest, conviction of suspect in assault, robbery of Bay Point postal worker
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two subjects who assaulted and...Read More
FBI arrests Bay Point man for threatening congressman’s family, journalist during Capitol attack
FBI agents arrested a Bay Point resident Tuesday morning after he had been charged with threatening family members of a New York congressman and a journalist in text messages...Read More
County says youth, essential workers driving elevated Covid-19 cases
Contra Costa County health officials are working to address elevated Covid-19 case rates in several communities, with more testing and an outreach effort to speak directly to those residents...Read More
Separate holiday weekend collisions kill two pedestrians in Contra Costa County
Motorists fatally struck pedestrians in two separate collisions in Contra Costa County over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, according to the California Highway Patrol. On Saturday, CHP officers...Read More
Crews work to contain Bay Point vegetation fire near train tracks
Fire crews are responding to a Bay Point vegetation fire Friday night that began near Levee Road. Contra Costa Fire Protection District officials said via Twitter at 10:35 p.m....Read More
Mount Diablo Unified, Oakland Unified school districts announce campus closures
In an automated call to parents Friday morning, Mount Diablo Unified School District Superintendent Robert Martinez said that all schools will be closed to student instruction as of Tuesday....Read More
Contra Costa deputies investigate pair’s death as murder-suicide
Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday are investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide following the discovery of two bodies Tuesday in a home in the Mountain View area...Read More
Two Contra Costa men in custody on suspicion of multi-state auto theft ring
Two Contra Costa County men have been arrested in connection with a multi-state auto theft ring targeting luxury vehicles, according to the California Highway Patrol. Melvin Zachery, from Bay...Read More
Power cuts off for roughly 120,000 people in Contra Costa County
Wednesday’s Public Safety Power Shutoff expected to affect roughly 51,000 PG&E customers and 120,000 people in Contra Costa County for an estimated 24 hours started at noon, according to...Read More
Crews rescue man from capsized boat
Police and firefighters rescued a man from the Suisun Bay near Pittsburg after a boat capsized in the Delta Monday afternoon. Around 1 p.m., emergency crews responded to the...Read More
Coroner identifies Antioch man, 36, as victim in Willow Pass Road shooting
A 36-year-old Antioch man who was fatally shot last week in Pittsburg has been identified as Samijela Vehikite, according to the Contra Costa County coroner’s office. Police responding to...Read More
Dispute leads to fatal shooting, suspect arrest
A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting another man after an argument in Pittsburg on Monday morning, police said. Bay Point resident Jason Posey was...Read More
Body found in Anuta Park identified as 35-year-old Pittsburg man
A man found dead in a park in the Bay Point area of Contra Costa County Sunday morning has been identified as Chukwuemeka Onyeagucha, a 35-year-old resident of Pittsburg,...Read More
Authorities identify 18-year-old man as Bay Point homicide victim
A man fatally shot in Bay Point last Friday was identified Tuesday by the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office as 18-year-old Andre Piazza. Deputies had responded at 8:48 p.m....Read More
Public forum will address radioactive debris
Contra Costa County officials are holding a community forum in Bay Point next week to answer questions and provide an update.Read More
Warriors fans urged to take BART to parade
Another NBA championship. Another parade in Oakland, this one Tuesday, with no rally afterward.Read More
BART Antioch extension to debut May 25
A BART extension to two new stations in Pittsburg and Antioch will debut with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and free preview rides.Read More