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Investigators determine space heater caused deadly boat fire
A fire that killed a man and caused his boat to sink at the Bethel Island Marina earlier this month was caused by the improper use of a portable...Read More
Vacant Bethel Island restaurant goes up in flames
A vacant restaurant building was destroyed in a fire Saturday evening in the unincorporated community of Bethel Island, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District said. The fire was...Read More
Coroner identifies 29-year-old pedestrian killed on Highway 4
A pedestrian fatally struck on westbound state Highway 4 in Antioch on Friday night has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner’s office as 29-year-old Pinole resident Steven...Read More
Contra Costa District 3 supervisor race highlights environmental issues
Most of the way through her first four-year term in office, Diane Burgis believes she deserves a second term as the supervisor representing the east end of Contra Costa...Read More
Man says he may have hit woman found dead near Bethel Island
A 42-year-old Discovery Bay woman was found dead Saturday night alongside a rural Contra Costa County road near Bethel Island, and California Highway Patrol investigators are trying to find...Read More
Man pleads not guilty to eight sexual assaults spanning nearly 20 years
A 62-year-old resident of El Dorado County accused of sexual abusing three girls is being held on $8.8 million bail at the Martinez Detention Facility, Contra Costa County prosecutors...Read More
Man injured in 15-foot fall to first-story deck
A man was hospitalized early Sunday morning after he walked out a second-story sliding door of a house near Emerald Point Marina on Bethel Island in unincorporated eastern Contra...Read More
Paving machine runs over person on Bethel Island
At least one person was seriously injured when they were run over by a paving machine at a work site at Bethel Island in unincorporated Contra Costa County on...Read More
Man arrested in child molestation, attempted murder case
Detectives with the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office arrested a man Thursday in connection with child molestation and attempted murder.Read More
Blind man trips, killed by train
A legally blind man was struck and killed by a freight train in Oakley on Saturday afternoon, a police sergeant said today.Read More