Assault-Rifle Suspect ID'd After Tips In Pleasant Hill

Area residents sheltered in place as officers and SWAT team searched for man wearing bullet-proof vest and carrying weapon, police said.

College Park HS Wrestler Paralyzed By Injury Suffered In Match

Over $22,400 has already been raised via a GoFundMe page for Ryan Joseph, a member of the Pleasant Hill high school's JV wrestling team.

'Coerced' Abortions; Thefts: Pleasant Hill, East Bay Police Log

SUV meets 7-Eleven, new life for abused pit bull, body-cam captures BART shots and other police, fire and courtroom stories across East Bay.

Armed Duo Robs Pleasant Hill Gas Station

Search is on for the pair who made off with cash, cigarettes and beef jerky from the Oak Park Boulevard business, police said.

1 Dead In I-680 Monday Night Crash

The accident was reported near El Pintado Road in Danville, CHP said.

BART Racial Tirade; Peeping Tom: Pleasant Hill/E. Bay Police Log

DUI murder conviction, I-80-Hwy 4 fireball crash, masked men at sideshow and other police, fire and courtroom incidents across the East Bay.

Fire Shuts Down Contra Costa Blvd.: Traffic Alert

Southbound Contra Costa Boulevard near West Hookston Road is closed.

Elderly Man Injured In Pleasant Hill Hit-And-Run: Police

BREAKING: Police are looking for the driver, who allegedly fled the scene near Bed, Bath & Beyond.

2 Alarm Fire Burns Pleasant Hill Apartments

The fire was near Diablo Valley College.

Man Missing From Pleasant Hill Care Facility: Police

BREAKING: The 54-year-old uses a cane, walks with a limp and suffers from dementia, police said.

Pleasant Hill House Fire Possibly Sparked By Faulty Fan

BREAKING: The fire broke out early Sunday morning in a two-story home.

Pleasant Hill Robbery, Carjacking Suspect Forces Way Into Home: Sheriff's Office

BREAKING: Authorities are seeking a suspect who reportedly forced his way into the victim's home, robbed him and stole his vehicle.

Unreal Red-Light Runner Video; Bobcat Critical; Deputy Jail Bust; Child Porn Discovery: Pleasant Hill, East Bay Police Log

"Where's there's smoke, there's no fire," other "real" fires and more police, fire and courtroom incidents this week across the East Bay.

Carjacking, Kidnapping Suspect Identified By Pleasant Hill Police

BREAKING: Police say Vincent Wilson, 23, thought to be armed and dangerous, frequents Martinez, Pleasant Hill, Concord and Walnut Creek.

Pleasant Hill Man Accused Of Ramming Concord Cop Car: Police

BREAKING: Police say the 21-year-old was in an allegedly stolen vehicle when he drove backward into a patrol car.

Suspect In Chase Turned Carjacking, Kidnapping At Large: Police

BREAKING: The stolen vehicle pursuit that began in Martinez and wound through Pleasant Hill also left a mother and her 2-year-old injured.

Stolen Kiddie Train; Killer Cuffed For BART Assaults; Water Plunge To Avoid Arrest: East Bay Police Log

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

Children's Train Stolen From Pleasant Hill Found: Police

BREAKING: The theft was reported at 8 a.m. Sunday in the 3000 block of Vincent Road.

Crash Closes Pleasant Hill Road Near Palos Verdes Mall; Power Out For Some Residents

BREAKING: The incident was caused by a vehicle crashing into a power pole at 2:23 p.m., according to firefighters. It was not a hit-and-run.

Fatal Pleasant Hill Crash: Victim Was 83-Year-Old Resident

Breaking: The fatal collision involving two vehicles occurred on Taylor Boulevard.

Fire Damages Popular Pleasant Hill Restaurant

Breaking: Contra Costa County fire officials believe the fire may have started in a PG&E transformer.

Teens Mug BART Rider, Brawl At Fair; Vandals Sought; Angry Driver With Golf Club: Pleasant Hill, East Bay Police Log

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

Cold Case Now Homicide; Uber Driver's Body Found; Rape Mistrial: Pleasant Hill, East Bay Police Log

A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents in Pleasant Hill and across the East Bay.

Man Who Targets Yoga Studios Wanted For Identity Theft, Fraud In Pleasant Hill, Pittsburg: Police

Breaking: Police allege that in the latest incident, the suspect stole a purse from a Walnut Creek yoga studio.

Pleasant Hill Residents Encouraged To Join Search And Rescue Team

This is a volunteer job where you might help save someone’s life. You will be given the training and knowledge to prepare you for the task.

Contra Costa Teen Dies After Friend Accidentally Shoots Him With Pellet Rifle: Police

The 15-year-old died at the hospital, Antioch authorities said.

Man Found With Explosive Device In Pleasant Hill Traffic Stop, Police Say

Breaking: Police say a bomb squad from a neighboring agency responded to destroy the device.

East Bay Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash: Sonoma Co. Coroner

Breaking: The Harley-Davidson rider died Sunday on Highway 121, California Highway Patrol reported.

Lucky Ducklings: Contra Costa Co. Firefighters Rescue Fledgling Flock Of 7

Stuck in a storm drain: "One of the harder things was, mom was wandering around very mad so we had to corral her and keep her away."

1 Dead After Multi-Vehicle Crash On Byron Highway in East Contra Costa

One person died after a collision Monday night involving 3 vehicles on a road just outside Byron in east Contra Costa County, the CHP says.

Firefighters Injured By Electrical Shock While Battling Blaze At East Bay Home

A fire official said potential criminal prosecution is pending after 2 firefighters were injured while fighting a fire at an Antioch home.

Fire Breaks Out Behind Goodwill Store; Cause Under Investigation

Firefighters responded to a blaze that broke out at a Goodwill store in Pleasant Hill Tuesday night, according to fire officials.

East Bay Man Arrested For Mountain View Shooting

An East Bay man was arrested Sunday in connection with a shooting that occurred the night before in Mountain View.

VIDEO: Hiker With Broken Ankle Airlifted From Mt. Diablo, Rushed To Hospital

A hiker who broke her ankle Saturday on a remote Mt. Diablo trail was airlifted to safety and taken to a hospital, sheriff's officials said.

Man Allegedly Chases Girl, Lifts Her Skirt: Police Trying To Find, Identify Suspect

Police say they're seeking a man who allegedly chased a juvenile girl and lifted her skirt Tuesday afternoon in Pleasant Hill.

2 Arrested, Tied To String Of Contra Costa Business Burglaries: Police

Police say they have arrested two men suspected of commercial burglary in Brentwood.

Accused Contra Costa Child Molester: Police Seeking Possible Additional Victims

The Contra Costa County sheriff's office is seeking possible additional victims in a child molestation case involving a 26-year-old man.

Fraud, Grand Theft Alleged: 2 Men Wanted Regarding Fraud At Antioch Golf Course

Two men are wanted on charges including grand theft and insurance fraud related to the abrupt closure of an Antioch golf course.

Woman Shot In Leg During Drive-By On State Highway 4 In Contra Costa County: CHP

A female panhandler was shot in the leg Saturday afternoon on state Highway 4 in Antioch, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Suspect On The Loose After Shooting Man in Antioch Bar: Police

A 37-year-old man is recovering after being shot this afternoon at a bar in Antioch, according to police.