CONCORD — Contra Costa County prosecutors have charged a man with two counts of assault with a semi-automatic handgun and ...

As temperatures rise and vegetation dries, Contra Costa County is gearing up for fire season with preparations underway to clear fire trails near ...

In four Bay Area counties, you can now earn a six-figure salary and still be considered low-income.

A Fairfield man was arrested for allegedly burglarizing three Marin County schools.

The Solano Economic Development Corporation released a letter of support for California Forever’s Solano Shipyard plan on Tuesday, outlining the county’s unique advantages that make it ...

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Yes, you read that headline correctly. The government will be dropping millions of Mediterranean fruit flies over the Bay ...