This is our reputation in libraries in the Bay Area — we do a lot with very little,” says county librarian Alison McKee.

Contra Costa County then allocates 1.5% of that sliver ... beyond the self-service pilot program that was rolled out at the Concord branch in December. McKee reported last week that 28% of all ...

The Concord Police Department said it arrested a suspected car thief on Thursday who tried to evade authorities by hiding in ...

Officers with the Concord Police Department completed a food delivery after a food-delivery-app driver was arrested for ...

BENICIA — Fire crews brought a fire at the Valero Benicia Refinery under control Monday morning after it broke out and left ...

A fire ignited Monday morning at an oil refinery owned by Valero in Benicia. Flames sent large plumes of black smoke into the ...

Vince Wells, president of Local 1230 of the firefighters union, received the inaugural Robert Reich Award from the Democratic Party of Contra Costa County at the 2018 Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt ...

The Concord officer who shot Vargas is on paid administrative leave, per department policy. The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday charged Vargas with armed robbery, multiple ...

The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder's office is about to start looking for official prejudice in its property records.

The county announced Wednesday the launch of its initiative "Mapping Prejudice in Contra Costa County," a community-driven ...