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The construction includes a bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks.
The fire was reported Sunday afternoon in Rodeo.
Do you have a killer cake recipe? Grow the most beautiful roses in the neighborhood? Crafted an intricate quilt? Enter the county fair!
The library was damaged by a fire earlier this week. Patrons are being directed to the Pinole and San Pablo branches.
A group of people stopped on a freeway to help a man stuck in the blaze.
No need to travel far for these seasonal feasts. Reserve your seats!
The need is urgent, Pinole and Hercules - more than 140 dogs, 100 cats and 20 bunnies.
US Coast Guard Auxiliary
To thank those who served and those on active-duty, the restaurant is offering free-of-charge meals on Saturday, Nov. 11.
It looks the the fire academy is going to be packed in 15 years!
Using the Scoop app, drivers earn money for picking up people who need a ride.
Crews from the Coast Guard and the Fish and Wildlife did not find any visibly oiled wildlife.
The state Office of Emergency Services reports the spill near the Phillips 66 refinery in Rodeo.
Residents have been asking about hazy skies and the smell of smoke.
The change in library hours better reflects the needs of Hercules and will make library services available to more people, more often.
Breaking: Take another route, if possible.
Roll up your sleeve! Numerous opportunities to give coming up in Pinole, Hercules and nearby.
Hercules made the Top 100 in safety, based on FBI crime statistics.
The centers served served 1,907 victims in 2016.
Has your quiet Hercules street turned into a drag strip or a staging ground for side shows? Here' what you can do.
The sinkhole is at Bay Park retirement home.
Heads up: Contra Costa County will be sending the test alerts to residents, primarily those near area refineries. (BREAKING)
The faster you report graffiti, the sooner it will disappear.
A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents in Pinole, Hercules and across the East Bay.
The home sustained significant damage.
The jackpot for Wednesday grows to $68 million.
Congrats to Creekside Cafe!
"We want people to pay their fair share." Violators will also face penalties for racking up too many fines.
The all-volunteer White Pony Express works to end hunger and poverty in Contra Costa County.
Seats are limited, so sign up now. Tickets include buy-in, a BBQ dinner, dessert and drink!
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It's been successful in the East Bay and in major U.S. cities. (Breaking)
The wetland area has been renamed to honor the family in light of their efforts to protect the Richmond shoreline from development.
The area code is running out of numbers and will be replaced.
Investigators were also not able to determine what exactly caused the spill.
Your time is limited and valuable, but the blood coursing through your veins has the ability to save another East Bay resident's life.
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There will be a free bike giveaway and free treats!
September is ‘Hunger Action’ month. The Food Bank of Contra Costa needs your help.