Pittsburg News

North Mason YAHOO! BELFAIR - San Francisco Bay-area news outlets are reporting the death of 22-year-old Belfair native Benjamin Merrill.

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Thirty-one longtime members of Solomon Temple Missionary Baptist Church have sued the Pittsburg church's pastor and his appointed leaders, claiming misuse of power and financial impropriety.

When the new Pittsburg High School opens next summer, students will be spending more time on campus - whether they like it or not.

Through a chance coincidence, police have identified the victim of a Tuesday fatal shooting near a city park.

Liz Oleski of Oakley slowly makes her way home on eastbound Highway 4 approaching the Railroad Avenue off ramp during her evening commute on Thursday, Oct.

After several years of negotiations, Pittsburg leaders and a prominent local developer agreed this week to a scaled-back plan to build a three-story office building and restaurant in the city's Civic Center.

Gregory Garland Rossignon, 24, of Antioch was arrested Friday at a Pittsburg home in the Oct.

A brother and sister went on trial Monday on charges they shot to death a 40-year-old Antioch woman in front of her teenage son in 2008.

When A.F. Evans Development Inc. and Pittsburg's Redevelopment Agency parted ways last year on a deal to build the Vidrio downtown project, the block off Railroad Avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets was left bare.

Antioch High School, class of 1969 - Planning a 40-year reunion for Nov. 14. Lone Tree Golf and Event Center, 4800 Golf Course Road, Antioch.

Jim Goble's fifth-grade class at Willow Cove Elementary School traded their backpacks for life jackets as they embarked on a new learning experience last week.

Damage caused by an unseasonable storm earlier this month will likely mean the end of the line for Pittsburg's oldest school campus.

Plans to extend BART into East Contra Costa County are rolling along, but some residents are frustrated with the type of service that is coming.

California must improve adult education and community college programs to help laid-off workers retrain for technical positions that will open up in the next several years due mainly to retirements, according to a report issued Monday.

Despite an ominous shadow cast by state budget cuts, local and county school heads shined a spotlight Wednesday on the positives in the Pittsburg school district.

Police are looking for two men suspected of robbing a bank inside a supermarket at gunpoint Tuesday night.

Legislation enacted Tuesday to combat the growing problem of derelict boats on California's waterways could have a ripple effect locally.

THE MASSIVE construction project on Treat Boulevard that obscures the Pleasant Hill BART station will actually be completed one of these days.

Two men were arrested Wednesday night after they robbed a teen at gunpoint on a Tri-Delta Transit bus, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said.