1,500 homes planned in Contra Costa County hills Residents, environmentalists objected to, construction workers, others supported the plan. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...

Contra Costa County, once brimming with orchards and ranchlands, is now turning a distinct shade of gray: dotted with cities, highways, and encroaching developments.

A two-decade battle over a 1,500-home development in Pittsburg's southwest hills may come to an end on Wednesday, if county officials agree to cede control of 606 acres to the city.

PIX Now afternoon edition 10-29-24 07:01. Deputies from the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office arrested a man they believe fired shots Thursday afternoon in Tara Hills near the Caliber Beta ...

PG&E said it may turn off power across the Bay Area throughout the weekend due to a combination of low humidity and high ...

Contra Costa County opened a new hub for wildland fire response in Byron on Thursday. ... Woods pointed to the dry, brown hills around the center, noting it's not hard to see the fire risk nearby.

The snow-covered summit of Mt. Diablo in Contra Costa County is obscured by storm clouds Friday, February 24, 2023. Snow could be seen at least two-thirds of the way down the 3,489-foot mountain ...

PG&E has turned off power in parts of Contra Costa County due to increasing fire danger, as other parts of the Bay Area could face outages in the coming days. The "Public Safety Power Shutoff" started ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. - The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder's office is about to start looking for official prejudice in county property records. The county announced Wednesday the launch of its ...

About the data. Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Contra Costa ...