Yellow Fever Mosquito Resurgence in North Concord Raises Public Health Concerns
Invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, carriers of multiple viruses, were detected in North Concord, reigniting public health concerns, despite ongoing surveillance since their last sighting in Martinez two years ago.
Dublin High School Rocked by Violence, Student Assaulted Following Altercation with Parent
A 15-year-old was injured during a fight at Dublin High School involving an adult and four unidentified males. The student was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing.
Armed Suspect Apprehended After Striking Deputy's Vehicle and Leading High-Speed Chase in Oakland
A driver asleep in a car with a firearm escalated into a pursuit after hitting a sheriff’s car in California. The chase, involving CHP and CCCSO, ended in Oakland with the driver's arrest and firearm recovery.
Inmate Found Unresponsive at West County Detention Facility Spurs Investigation in Contra Costa County
An inmate died at West County Detention Facility, sparking a joint investigation by the Contra Costa Sheriff's Office and the DA's Office. The cause of death is currently not suspicious.
Oakland Receives $44 Million from State for Sustainable Affordable Housing Project in Effort to Revitalize East Bay Community
Oakland receives $44 million from California's cap-and-trade funds to aid in creating sustainable, affordable housing as part of the Rise East initiative, focusing on the 119-unit Liberation Park Project for income-qualified residents.












