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Two women rob bicyclist in Bay Point; one suspect arrested
Contra Costa sheriff's deputies arrested one of two women suspected of robbing a bicyclist Thursday afternoon.
Impacts of Pittsburg transit village plans at center of discussion
Pittsburg residents will get their last chance to weigh in on the environmental impacts relating to a plan to add a transit-oriented development near State Route 4 around a planned eBART station in Pittsburg, Calif., on Wednesday July 1, 2009.
6 California parks could revert to federal control
The National Park Service has informed Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger that his budget-cutting proposal to indefinitely close 220 California state parks could compel the federal government to take control of six parks that occupy former U.S. property, including Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, Point Sur State Historic Park in coastal Big Sur and Point ...
Pittsburg Seafood Festival in Contra Costa County, California
Do you love seafood? Are you ready for some local fun and tasty food in Pittsburg, California? If so, get ready for the 25th annual Pittsburg Seafood Festival in Pittsburg, California, out near the eastern portion of Contra Costa County.
Thermal imaging helps deputies nab car theft suspect
A sheriff's helicopter used thermal imaging to find a car theft suspect who led police on a chase from Bay Point to Antioch that ended when he crashed into a light pole, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said.
Contra Costa Sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who robbed a gas station convenience store Tuesday evening.
'Sound of Music' adds show Friday: "The Sound of Music" has added another show to its schedule at the El Campanil Theatre.
Readers' Forum: The greening of Pittsburg's master plan
THE CITY of Pittsburg is currently working on an exciting project for the local Pittsburg BART station.
The library of the future is a large, blue machine with a bright touch-screen and a humming, automated opening that can spit out a variety of books at any hour of the day.
Viewpoints: Ron Mullin Reminder of the past disappears into history
What is 16 feet wide at its base, 11 feet wide at the top, 235 feet high and represents a significant part of Concord history? The answer: the Cowell stack.
STANDOFF ENDS PEACEFULLY: An armed man threatening to kill himself surrendered peacefully after an hourlong standoff Monday evening during which he asked officers to shoot him, police said.
Gus Kramer: 'The Bad Boy Assessor'
Gus Kramer, Contra Costa assessor, owns this small stretch of property between the two homes on Green Street in Martinez, Calif., photographed on Tuesday, Feb.
An unidentified man died today after his car collided head-on with a semitrailer truck in Dallas County, according to the Iowa State Patrol.
Concord Man Intervenes In Argument; Gets Shot
A man was shot in the leg in Concord early Monday morning after he allegedly attempted to intervene in a domestic dispute, police said.
Caregivers in California fear budget ax
At 82 years old, Elaine Davies relies on in-home health care and other state-sponsored services, but not for herself.
For Bay Point and Pittsburg residents 65 and older. The Hampton Inn, 1201 California Ave., Pittsburg.
Growing Pittsburg church sees high Latino demand
Religion knows no language, but it's easier for people to practice when they understand and feel what's happening.
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