"Crews worked for nearly six hours to salvage property and complete extinguishment before departing the scene."
Pastor mourned; earthquake interrupts operations; missing boy found; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
Culan McCall went missing Wednesday afternoon but has since found, according to Martinez police.
Con Fire crews were on scene as of 3:15 p.m. Thursday.
The shooting investigation caused a major delay on the Antioch line in the Antioch and San Francisco International Airport directions.
Prosecutors allege she bilked at least 23 victims out of security deposits for properties in Contra Costa, Solano and Sonoma counties.
Rodney Brown is charged with sexually abusing three underage girls in El Dorado and Contra Costa counties, prosecutors said.
Crews were concerned for a while the fire may reach some houses on Starflower Drive, a Contra Costa County Fire District official said.
The inmates are accused of attempted murder in a gang-related stabbing May 4 at the Contra Costa County jail in Martinez.
Felicity Huffman may serve time at Dublin prison; SUV privacy screen warning; missing man; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
"Should a wildland fire come through the area, this [PG&E] pipe would be subject to direct flame...Clearly, this is not an ideal situation."
The horse could not be saved after it was hit by a car near Knightsen, authorities said.
Former NFL player shot dead; man severely burned by gasoline; elderly woman robbed; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
A suspect was not immediately found in the shooting that left a man wounded, according to police.
"Chickens everywhere" after big-rig crash; man with shotgun "tackled" at Home Depot; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
The former office manager spent the stolen funds on personal expenses such as groceries, gas, Starbucks and movies, prosecutors said.
A 33-year-old man accused of riding his bike into the Martinez Home Depot while in possession of a sawed-off shotgun has been arraigned.
Officers initially responded to a report of a man point a gun at a woman outside Home Depot, police said.
Adam Soboll, a teacher in Germany, allegedly admitted in a police interview to having sex with the girl on multiple occasions, police said.
A resident reported finding a pipe bomb on his property, leading to evacuations, police said.
Accused playground arsonist arrest; missing woman found dead in water; plane crash; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
The search for Ching "Ping" Chen, 53, began when her husband flagged down a deputy, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office says.
CHP, which says its aircraft can read a license plate from several miles away, has filed criminal complaints in three sideshows.
The 35-year-old was discovered unresponsive in his cell, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office.
Lyft driver accused of rape; heroes save man from cardiac arrest; Caldecott Tunnel fire; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews quickly put out the blazes despite winds and dry fuel.
East Bay man dies in Napa police chase; 42 protesters arrested; inside trader sentenced; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
"We're going to dispute any claim that he was treated badly or differently in any way because he's gay," an attorney for the city said.
A black family lives in each of the three homes a 63-year-old man is accused of vandalizing, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office says.
Police issued a traffic advisory as emergency crews responded to the blaze along eastbound state Highway 4.
Trio robs, assaults man; police evacuate residents from fire; man shot at waterpark; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
Firefighters had the blaze out quickly enough that it didn't spread to nearby automotive-business buildings.
One person was injured in the early-morning fire that reportedly broke out on a balcony of the three-story apartment building.
Russian roulette shooting; capsized boater rescued; testimony heard in Ghost Ship trial; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
VIDEO: A man whose boat capsized was found floating in a life preserver in the waters of Suisun Bay near Pittsburg.
Family saved from fire; Starbucks hit-and-run; brush fires battled; fireworks seized; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
Aaron Roth has already started his new role as chief of police for Suisun City.
Multiple resources, including Cal Fire air tankers, responded and quickly contained the blaze that may have been sparked by fireworks.
The fire broke out in grass along the right shoulder of northbound I-680, snarling traffic as fire crews responded.
Building destroyed in fire; teacher indicted; DUI suspect crashes into restaurant; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.