Martinez residents are invited to pick up some free compost Saturday.
The city's newest iteration of a commercial cannabis operation will be presented to Martinez City Council tonight.
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"While there are many reasons to love the City of Martinez, public safety always remains as one of the city’s top priorities."
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A car slammed into a restaurant, a soccer coach was arrested, a coke dealer was sentenced and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
The Martinez man allegedly complimented the "minor," saying "we need to cuddle then" and "you have a nice body," the DA's Office said.
Bay Area Air Quality Management District and Shell Oil Company reached a settlement over violations in 2015 and 2016 at the refinery.
Bail was set for Laura Lawrence at $1.34 million and at $200,000 for Edmund St. John in the death of Lawrence's father, Lyle Lawrence, 77.
Station updates and more reserve crews represent the agency's commitment to residents of Briones and surrounding rural areas, ConFire said.
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There will also be intermittent lane closures on the bridge throughout the week, according to a Caltrans traffic advisory.
The inmate's public defender said he should not have been in jail in his condition.
An Amtrak train hit a car; an alleged "prolific" identity thief was caught, and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
Martinez city officials said Eric Figueroa was selected from 35 candidates in a nationwide search for the next city manager.
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Edmund St. John, 49, and Laura Lawrence, 50, are charged with murder, involuntary manslaughter and elder abuse/neglect resulting in death.
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office reported that the in-custody death occurred late Wednesday night.
Officers responded to a 911 call and found a man dead. Two people have since been arrested in connection with his death, police said.
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Martinez City Council is set to appoint Eric Figueroa to the city's top spot.
Homicide arrests were made; an accused robber was finally caught; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
The 2017 crash on I-80 killed Daryl Horn, 50, and Joseph Horn, 14, of Napa, as well as Troy Biddle, 52, and Baden Biddle, 12, of Washington.
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CHP determined she was involved in a crash, pulled her car over and was trying to cross the highway on foot when she was fatally struck.
The incident happened as officers were responding to a report that the man had tried to stab his father through a screen door, police said.
Martinez has not enjoyed stability in the top city administrator's spot in recent years,
A dog was found dead in the canal; 45 priests were accused of child sexual abuse; and other East Bay police, fire, and court news.
The California Highway Patrol initially responded state Highway 4 west of Pacheco Boulevard on a report of a single-vehicle crash.
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Still, there is no credible threat to students or staff, CJ Cammack, superintendent of the Martinez Unified School district, said.
According to police, the threat written on a bathroom wall said that someone would "shoot up the school" on Wednesday.
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A man was found guilty of meeting a minor for sex; a resident was scammed out of $10,000; and other East Bay police, fire and court news.
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Contra Costa Animal Services is running an adoption fee special this Valentine's Day for dogs over 25 pounds and cats over 5 pounds.
A Martinez-based attorney specializing in cannabis regulations said the extension gives applicants more time to secure properties.
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