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Former City College employee faces felony insurance fraud charges
A former employee of City College of San Francisco is facing several felony charges for allegedly misrepresenting injuries she suffered while on the job, the District Attorney’s Office announced...Read More
Foster home operator, former correctional officer son charged with sexual abuse
A father who operated a foster home in Antioch and his son, who is a former correctional officer in California, have been charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse...Read More
Hit-and-run leaves motorcyclist in critical condition
Police in Antioch are investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred Thursday and left a motorcyclist in critical condition. On Thursday at 10:30 p.m., officers with the Antioch Police Department...Read More
Fire district says current fees do ‘not come close to addressing’ needs
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors could vote Tuesday to approve a significant increase in the county fire district’s “fire facilities fee”, which county staff contends is needed...Read More
Suspect strikes tree, dies in police chase
A man who allegedly stole a car during a burglary died during a police chase when his car struck a tree in Antioch early Thursday morning, according to police....Read More
Waves of displacement, resegregation affect Bay Area communities of color
Communities of color are being displaced across the Bay Area, dramatically transforming large swaths of outer suburbs.Read More
Two people suffer smoke inhalation in Antioch apartment fire
Two people were hospitalized in a fire Friday evening in Antioch, officials with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said. The fire was reported at 6:07 p.m. in...Read More
Woman, 26, missing from Antioch shopping mall
A woman was reported missing from Antioch and police are asking for help finding her, police said Tuesday. Farha Yeasneem, 26, was reported missing by her family. She was...Read More
School teacher among four arrested in child pornography investigation
A multi-agency investigation targeting distributors of child pornography in the East Bay netted at least four arrests in recent months, including an elementary school teacher, prosecutors said Monday. “Operation...Read More
Toddler dies in pool drowning accident
A toddler who drowned Friday evening in an Antioch swimming pool has been identified as Mateo Luna, who was nearly 2 years old. Luna, an Antioch resident, was pulled...Read More
Young boy found wandering Antioch streets reunited with family
Antioch police reunited a young boy with his family after the child was found wandering the streets.Read More
Crews find plane wreckage, pilot in slough near Antioch
Emergency crews using sonar and remotely operated vehicles to search the Delta waters of Broad Slough, near Antioch, found the wreckage of a small aircraft Monday morning, according to...Read More
Fight breaks out at Golden Corral, police arrest three
A girl and young woman fought each other inside a Concord all-you-can-eat restaurant Thursday evening, according to police. The 16-year-old and 19-year-old, both residents of Antioch, were arrested for...Read More
Coroner identifies Antioch man, 36, as victim in Willow Pass Road shooting
A 36-year-old Antioch man who was fatally shot last week in Pittsburg has been identified as Samijela Vehikite, according to the Contra Costa County coroner’s office. Police responding to...Read More
CalRecycle awards two Bay Area counties with illegal waste cleanup grants
Sonoma and Contra Costa counties are among five counties in the state that will receive a grant to clean up illegally dumped solid waste on farm or ranch properties....Read More
Suspect arrested for fatal shooting of 19-year-old in Antioch
One of the men accused of fatally shooting 19-year-old Anthony Singh outside an apartment complex in Antioch last year has been arrested on a murder charges, according to the...Read More
Diesel spill reported at Antioch Marina
As of shortly after noon, there were about 10 gallons of fuel in the water in the vicinity of Marina Plaza, but no visibly oiled wildlife.Read More
Antioch parolee suspected of making and selling illegal guns at home
An Antioch man was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of manufacturing and selling illegal guns from a home just a block away from a local high school.Read More