Contra Costa Co. Deputy Named In Sex Misconduct Investigation Resigns

The growing probe involves alleged misconduct between law enforcement personnel and an underage girl

Summer Blood Donations Needed: Where To Give Around El Cerrito

Drives are set in July throughout Contra Costa and Alameda counties.

Elderly Woman, 94, Punched, Robbed Of Electronics, Jewelry, Irreplaceable Coin From President

The horrific robbery of the feisty, former park ranger took place this week in her Richmond apartment.

El Cerrito Police ID Shooting Suspect

The 28-year-old from Vallejo was arrested in connection with the Tuesday Dylans Way shooting.

Feeling Lucky, El Cerrito? Just 6 Numbers Stand Between You and $415 Million

No tickets were sold Tuesday with all 6 winning numbers. Friday’s drawing expected to be the 3rd largest Mega Millions jackpot in history.

SF Bay Ferry From Vallejo Replaced Today With Bus Shuttle

Also, the 5:30 p.m. ferry from SF is canceled.

Hitting The Road This July 4th Weekend, El Cerrito? You Definitely Won't Be Alone!

A whopping 3.9 million travelers statewide are expected to drive to holiday destinations.

Former Alameda Co. Sheriff's Deputy Convicted in DV Case to be Sentenced Next Week

Patrick Cohen was convicted on charges of corporal injury on a spouse and criminal threats, according to court documents.

Man Arrested in Connection with El Cerrito Shooting Tuesday

Bail for the suspect was set at $1 million.

Celebrate July 4th with the Wen Wu School at worldOne Festival!

Come celebrate Independence Day at Cerrito Vista Park for fun, food, music, and more!

Celebrate July 4th with the Wen Wu School!

Brush up your Da Yang Qi Gong practice! Get ready for July 4th!

New Job Openings in El Cerrito, East Bay This Week

Strings Cafe; Urban Plates and Chevron are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!

BREAKING: El Cerrito Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting

Police say the victim was transported to a trauma center.

Richmond Man One of Two Convicted of Murdering Man Who Bumped Their Car

The men were convicted of the shooting death of 23-year-old of Charles Butler Jr.

Spare the Air Alert Issued for El Cerrito, East Bay

The alert is a result of forecasted temperatures nearing 100 degrees in some parts of the Bay Area.

Volunteer for a Cancer Fighting Event

July 15-17: Pull an all-nighter for a good cause!

ICYMI, El Cerrito! Headlines from Around East Bay You May Have Missed

Fourth of July festivities; community saddened over drowning of recent high school grad; frozen vegetable recall; fatal bike crash

'Suspicious' Person in Yard was Pool Man; Report of Camp Parks Intruder Unfounded; Kitten Rescue: East Bay Police Log

A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around El Cerrito and across the East Bay.

Median Home Prices Near El Cerrito, Contra Costa County Rise

Nearby Alameda County also saw an increase.

Photo of Week: Elusive El Cerrito Resident Caught on Camera

Patch loves photos! Share your photos to El Cerrito Patch and your work could be featured

Richmond City Council Examining Fee for Business Litter Cleanup as Possible Ballot Measure

The proposal was modeled after a fee that the Oakland City Council passed in 2006.

New El Cerrito High Principal Announced

The District Board of Education has made eight management appointments to West Contra Costa Unified Schools.

Temperatures in El Cerrito, East Bay Continue to Climb Through Tuesday

Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest residents stay cool, stay hydrated during hot weather.

New Job Openings in El Cerrito, East Bay This Week

Frito-Lay; Habit Burger Grill; Safeway are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!

Three Drought-Adapted Gardens Win Sundar Shadi Award

Winners of the Sundar Shadi Award for drought-adapted gardens receive their awards at the El Cerrito City Council meeting.

City Council to Discuss Support of Local Elevated Rail System Company

The company invited the public to hear a discussion of the rail system at the City Council meeting.

Fourth of July Festival in El Cerrito: Plan Your Visit

The El Cerrito Art Association’s tenth annual 4th of July Art Show and Sale will include numerous local artists selling their work.

Gas Prices in El Cerrito, East Bay Rise in Past Month

California's gas prices are the highest in the nation, according to AAA.

El Cerrito Officer, K9 Partner Win Award at Annual Competition in Visalia

K9 units from around the state compete in agility, handler protection, vehicle and building searches drills during the competition.

El Cerrito, East Bay Temps Could Soar Into 100's This Week

Hot weather is expected this week in the Bay Area, especially in the inland valleys and hills, according to the National Weather Service.

ICYMI, El Cerrito! Headlines from Around East Bay You May Have Missed

GoFundMe page created to help with paralyzed teen's recovery; officer released from hospital; underage sex scandal spreads

Woman Arrested For Spitting on Cops; Officers Named in Sex Scandal; Officer Out of Hospital; East Bay Police Log

A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around El Cerrito and across the East Bay.

Reminder: I-80 Closed for Part of This Weekend

An interchange improvement project is prompting the closure.

School Board Approves $260K Contract for New Superintendent

Matthew Duffy is set to take the helm of the West Contra Costa Unified School District.

New Job Openings in El Cerrito, East Bay This Week

Callidussoftware; Coca-Cola; Forever 21 are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!

4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations in El Cerrito, East Bay

We've got your guide to the best Fourth of July events the East Bay has to offer.

Underage Sex Scandal Spreads: Contra Costa Deputy Placed on Leave

"We take the allegation seriously and will not tolerate this alleged conduct by our employee, as we uphold the highest ethical standards."

Firefighters Gearing Up For Possibly One Of 'Worst Fire Seasons Ever'

Is your family ready, El Cerrito? Clear brush, dead trees; make evacuation plan. "The time to prepare is now," official said.

ICYMI, El Cerrito! Headlines from Around East Bay You May Have Missed

Plague discovered in Tahoe; Steph Curry to skip 2016 Summer Olympics; photos of alleged serial bank robber released

Patch Readers: These El Cerrito Restaurants Deserve National Attention

We asked your neighbors what local eatery they would nominate for countrywide recognition. Here’s the cream of the crop.