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 ...

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 ...

Restaurants in Contra Costa County that refuse to check customers for proof of vaccination against COVID-19 soon may discover that health enforcement inspectors won’t be playing nice with them anymore ...