After months of mixed messages, Trump cuts EPA grants to polluted California communities, including North Richmond.

The fire comes just a month after Valero submitted notice to the California Energy Commission of its intent to idle, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:40 p.m. in Contra Costa County. There is no update on the containment progress of the ...

A medication that reverses opioid overdoses is now available at three branches of the Contra Costa County Library. Naloxone, ...

New home kitchen permits open the entrepreneurial doors for Contra Costa County cooks, including Two Sisters Catering in ...

I was disappointed to learn that a campaign seeking to recall Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton is ...

RICHMOND — A multi-year effort to improve attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism among West Contra Costa Unified School ...

according to data published by the California Department of Education. Despite attracting a diverse cohort from across Contra Costa County since its fall 2016 opening, enrollment has steadily ...

Contra Costa’s branches have recently upgraded this collection with 375 additional image editions, including 23 California image editions like The Mercury News. The Sacramento Bee Collection ...

The thefts took place between September 3, 2024, and April 2, 2025. Charges were filed against the 11 suspects in Contra Costa Superior Court on April 17. The gang members are also suspected to ...