CONTRA COSTA COUNTY – The Contra Costa District Attorney's Office said Friday it determined San Pablo police were legally justified in shooting and killing a 45-year-old man who appeared to be holding ...

MARTINEZ — The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office has found that the 2021 death of a 47-year-old man was not caused by the Richmond police officers who handcuffed him shortly before he ...

After getting chastised for failing to crack down on restaurants that break COVID-19 safety rules, Contra Costa County health inspectors this week visited 14 eateries, temporarily suspending one ...

Contra Costa County will spend $95.5 million to expand the West County Detention Facility in North Richmond, adding more rehabilitation and mental health treatment space while alleviating overcrowding ...