Hundreds of yellowjacket nests around Contra Costa County have been reported to vector control officials as the area ...

Every year, Contra Costa County holds a forum at which — in the interest of transparency — the sheriff discloses exactly how many times his office collaborated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

First discovered: 2:49 p.m. Aug. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 2:49 p.m. in Contra Costa County, California. Carter Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the ...

The Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning novel is a powerful retelling of “Huckleberry Finn” from its character ...

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday appointed San Francisco's former public health director to oversee ...

First discovered: 4:03 p.m. Aug. 23 A new wildfire was reported today at 4:03 p.m. in Contra Costa County, California. Willow Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information ...

Immigrant rights activists took a stand against heightened immigration enforcement activity in Contra Costa County on Tuesday ...

Contra Costa County handed out its first Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation permit, and it's been a dream come true for the people who received it.

Ranking website Niche even ranked San Ramon as one of the top 10 best suburbs to raise a family in California.

Jodi Hernandez reports. The clock is ticking for backers of an effort to recall Contra Costa County's District Attorney to rally enough support to get the proposal before voters.

Officers said during the search they seized 27 pounds of meth, 11 pounds of cannabis, 6.5 pounds of cocaine and 2.7 pounds on fentanyl. Detectives said they also found two guns. " ...