Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the ...

The Contra Costa Fire Protection District said six workers at the refinery ... The community alert level was as high as a level 3 but has been reduced to a level 2, the City of Martinez said ...

West Contra Costa's new leader will face challenges including avoiding running out of money, low test scores, teacher ...

West Contra Costa Unified School District’s school board approved a plan Wednesday night that will cut educator and administrative positions, and reduce funds for programs and supplies in order to ...

At around 9:15 p.m., the Contra Costa Health Services department removed a shelter-in-place for Martinez and other cities ...

Refinery personnel managed to close valves and largely shut down the sources of the fire by 9:57 p.m., and firefighters ...

However, officials updated the warning to level 3, meaning there is ... The Bay Area Air District has issued an air quality advisory for smoke in Contra Costa and Solano counties as a result ...

Diablo Unified School District in Contra Costa County, was charged by a federal ... for an after-school program to purchase more than $3 million worth of iPads, MacBooks, and GoPro cameras which ...

Crews at the Martinez Refining Company now have control of a fire that sent black smoke billowing into the sky Saturday. But ...