Brentwood News

The Antioch Police Department responded to an auto versus motorcycle traffic collision on Deer Valley Road at the intersection of Balfour Road at approximately 8:56 pm on Sunday, May 27, 2012.

A Clayton man and his 9-year-old son were seriously hurt Sunday when their motorcycle collided with a car in Antioch, police said.

If an email detailing the attempted abduction of two boys from a local park is legitimate, then the Los Angeles Police Department wants to know and know now.

The chaos of the U-pick season has already begun at several far East Contra Costa County farms and orchards and it will likely get even more intense this Memorial Day weekend as many additional farms are expected to open with fresh fruit ripe for the picking.

This weekend marks the start of the short but scrumptious cherry season here in East County.

An Oregon woman is recovering from non-life threatening injuries after she was struck by a car walking across Oak Street in Brentwood Thursday morning.

The hourlong event will start at 10:30 a.m. at Civic Center Park next to City Hall, 3231 Main St.

After reading numerous articles and submissions in regard to the proposed fire tax , I am concerned how many people don't seem to be aware of what emergency medical services they have available to them in East Contra Costa.

Which Stars Have the Best Bikini and Shirtless Bodies of 2011?A See All the Results From Our Summer Brackets! Reese Witherspoon hit the tennis court with friends in Brentwood, CA, this morning.

People generally retire at about 64 years old, but when Brentwood's Philip Guillon hit that age, he decided he liked delivering mail so much he would continue working.

Robin Swanson spent four hours on a recent Friday turning her mount, Ned, into a horse of a different color.

The Brentwood Concert Band will present a spring concert on Saturday, under the direction of Carey Hurst and Susan Stuart.

The following calls were among those handled by the Brentwood police May 4-8 according to information provided by the Police Department.

Hot dog connoisseur Gene Brown watched anxiously while Brentwood Mayor Bob Taylor carefully piled various condiments onto a steaming hot dog.

The Tiernan family, from left: John Sr.; Michelle; John Jr., 9; Robert, 6; and Kevin, 4. Photo courtesy of Michelle Tiernan It wasn't a phone call John Teirnan ever expected to make, but when the time came to dial 911, the decision came easily for the 9-year old Brentwood boy.

Emergency crews were at the scene of an injury accident this morning on Marsh Creek Road at Hoffman Lane in Brentwood.

The city of Brentwood is looking to the Tri-Valley and its national labs to help realize its vision of becoming a destination for tech-oriented business ventures.

Contra Costa Times and Oakland Tribune journalists Daniel Borenstein and Jane Tyska and former Times reporter Hannah Dreier were recognized with multiple awards in the San Francisco Peninsula Press Club's 35th annual Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards competition for outstanding work in 2011.

Retired PG&E worker Spencer Brown was at first a bit skeptical about SheaXero, the "no-electric bill" homes now under construction by Shea Homes at the Trilogy retirement resort communities in Brentwood and Rio Vista.

Taylor Swift ventured out with a friend in Brentwood, California on May 19, 2012.