Recent tests showed the tuberculosis cases were linked, the county said, urging anyone who has visited the casino since 2018 to get tested.
The Taurid meteor shower is about to peak. Timing of the peak, along with the forecast.
Librarian Alison McKee on plans for the new Bay Point Library, which will be the first brand-new library built in the county since 1961.
Complete at least five actions by Dec. 10 to be entered into a drawing to win a $50 gift card.
Scary good specials await at eateries, pizzerias, bakeries, burger joints & doughnut shops throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is accepting unwanted prescription medications Saturday at several locations.
"This grant will help bring a state-of-the-art, standalone library and more open hours to a large, growing community."
The waterfront, on the northern tip of Contra Costa County, looks large from the nearby Benicia-Martinez Bridge.
Newly allocated infrastructure funds will pay for repairs and improvements on bridges and roads across the Bay Area.
When community-minded organizations jointly help children SUCCEED, EVERYBODY WINS!
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The term “hands-on” captures the spirit.
Martinez Refining Company has taken numerous corrective actions to ensure the events of last Thanksgiving, the manager said in an apology.
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Well chosen clothing results in improved school attendance, campus citizenship and academic performance.
Dr. Rogers was chosen for her tireless dedication to higher education as an administrator and teacher over the past 20 years.
The Martinez Refining Company will discuss operational measures since it accidentally released tons of chemical dust last Thanksgiving.
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Following the survey period, the Local Road Safety Plan will be drafted and made available for public view and comments.
U.S. Rep. John Garamendi honored 53 Women of the Year, including Contra Costa County's District Attorney Diana Becton.
Production runs November 1st through 4th at AHS Performing Arts Building
A new buffered bicycle lane was also added as part of the environmentally friendly pavement project.
Skiing does not have to be expensive when you buy related items at a thrift shop.
The month’s big event is the annular —meaning it "forms a ring" —solar eclipse. Here's when to watch for it and more celestial events.
County health officials believe the Alhambra High School homecoming parade and other community events can proceed as planned.
The 21-year-old man and the 22-year-old woman are also accused of abusing a 10-month-old who was found suffering life-threatening injuries.
"Experts agree that nationally, we are in the midst of a literacy crisis... The goal is to not leave any Contra Costa resident behind."
Find haunted houses, harvest fests, corn mazes, Day of the Dead celebrations & more fall fun near you throughout Martinez and the East Bay.
With the arrival of October, thoughts turn to Halloween and pumpkin patches.
You're a heartbeat away from bloodcurdling finds.
When community-minded organizations work in partnership, EVERYBODY WINS!
PG&E has received 29,000 reports of scams so far in 2023, compared to 10,000 at the same time last year. Here's how many Martinez has had.
Officers determined the man was experiencing a mental health crisis, Martinez police said.
Here are the absolute best times to take in a view this week when the "moon illusion," as NASA calls it, will kick in.
Flaring is designed to safely manage excess combustible gases by burning them off efficiently and effectively, the refinery said.
"We think you will love this year's Read Contra Costa pick."
During this two-day event, each customer may purchase up to four items.
A Foster Youth/Kinship Scholarship component has been recently added to the Operation School Bell Scholarship Program.
The goal of the latest John Muir Land Trust acquisition is preserving Franklin Canyon Ridge intact natural wildlife corridors.