Crockett News

Residents of the small community of Crockett and the tiny enclave of Port Costa have a nice recreation complex that includes a pool, a park, tennis courts and a community center.

An old brick plant that churned out the building blocks of California growth for nearly a century is being sold to expand a park and increase access to the Carquinez Strait shoreline.

When Vallejo resident Althea Gonzalez went to prison for drug-related offenses six years ago, she realized she needed to change direction and began learning the construction trades while still behind bars.

A power outage that struck more than 15,000 customers in West County has been repaired but PG&E has yet to conclude the cause.

Benicia resident Robert Gardner was sentenced to 29 years to life in prison Thursday morning for his role in the torture and murder of a Martinez teenager days before Christmas in 2009.

Antioch school administrators and probation officers summoned parents of truant children to a meeting this week and made one thing clear: We don't want to see you in this setting again next year.

A key segment of the original transcontinental railroad will soon be brought to life in one of the largest train models of its kind.