FBI probes possible van link in officer ambushes in Santa Cruz, Oakland
The van driven by a suspect arrested in connection with an ambush attack on Santa Cruz County sheriff's deputies in Ben Lomond on Saturday...
San Pablo’s first Latino mayor inspired by immigrant grandfather’s work ethic
By Mike Kinney
1948 â the year the City of San Pablo was incorporated â is the same year Manuel Cruz arrived in the U.S....
El Cerrito restaurant owners make video plea amid COVID-19 lockdown
The family that owns a Thai restaurant in El Cerrito recently made a heartbreaking plea on YouTube to the community amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
In...
Inmate tests positive for COVID-19 at Contra Costa County jail
An inmate booked into custody at the Martinez Detention Facility on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19, the county announced today. The inmate, who is...
El Cerrito police investigate shooting on Ohlone Greenway
El Cerrito police are investigating a shooting that injured a man on the Ohlone Greenway on Friday.
Just after 3 p.m., police were called to...
Pinole welcomes Que Onda Tacobar
By Kathy Chouteau
âAll you need is love and tacos.â That's the case made by owners of a new taco bar in Pinole.
On Friday, Pinole...
Hercules named as candidate for Capitol Corridor station
The first step to establish a long-planned new train station on the Hercules shoreline took place earlier this month.
On Feb. 12, the Capitol Corridor...
San Pablo City Hall construction nears completion
By Mike Kinney
If the weather stays as nice as it has recently, the brand new San Pablo City Hall should open in April, said...
San Pablo bans smoking and vaping in most multi-unit housing
San Pablo, the city that received an âFâ for smoke-free outdoor air and for smoke-free housing from the 2018 State of Tobacco Control Report,...
Former UC Berkeley campus singing eccentric to perform in San Pablo
In his distinctive suits and fedora, Rick Starr sang off key into an unplugged microphone. Even so, he made a name for himself during...
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Richmond proposes data center moratorium to study their impacts
Richmond city officials are proposing a temporary moratorium on data center projects to study their long-term impact on the community.
The proposal scheduled for the...
San Francisco man charged with 2021 murder in Richmond
Reno Goldie Fiapoto, 26, of San Francisco has been charged with murder and unlawful participation in a criminal street gang in connection with the...
Contra Costa Health wins national award for ‘First Hope’ program
The Child Welfare League of America recently honored Contra Costa Health (CCH) with the Dr. Alexander Gralnick Award for its First Hope program.
The national...