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Contra Costa Judicial Candidates Forum in Pleasant Hill April 30
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (197+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Jody Iorns, Executive Director, Contra Costa County Bar Association PLEASANT HILL, CA" The Contra Costa County Bar Association (CCCBA) and the League of Women Voters of the…...
Former Richmond pastor sentenced for sexually assaulting child parishioner
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (192+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Ted Asregadoo, PIO, Contra Costa District Attorney's Office Martinez, California "A Contra Costa County judge has sentenced a former Richmond pastor " convicted on multiple counts of child…...
Initiative signature gathering begins for Senior Housing Transit Village near Walnut Creek BART
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (461+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California Ygnacio Center is the location for the proposed Hall Equities Group's Walnut Creek Senior Housing Transit Village with mixed-use retail project. Map source: Ygnacio Center CBRE Properties. By…...
One dead, one injured following shootout in Richmond
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (128+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Richmond Police Department Richmond Police Department Detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at approximately 10: 59 a. m. in the 2400 block of Aberdeen Way. Officers responded to…...
Monte Vista High Speech and Debate Coach to be inducted into National Hall of Fame
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (147+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Shelby Young, National Speech & Debate Association West Des Moines, IA " The National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) is proud to induct David Matley into its prestigious'Hall'of'Fame, the highest…...
Pittsburg Olympic gold medalist Eddie Hart to be inducted into Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (410+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Anne Cribbs, President & CEO, Bay Area Sports Organizing Committee The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame (BASHOF) Class of 2026 Enshrinement Dinner, presented in part by KNBR 680 AM,…...
Contra Costa District Attorney's Office issues 2025 Annual Report
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (369+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Ted Asregadoo, PIO, Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office Martinez, California " Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton issued the office's 2025 Annual Report, showcasing the justice reform…...
Look out for special BARTy mascots train car roving BART system
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (326+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California As of Monday, April 20, 2026, be sure to look to the BART tracks. You might spot something never seen before in the Bay Area: a bright blue train car…...
Contra Costa Board of Supervisors to consider $7. 248 billion Fiscal Year 2026-27 Recommended Budget
1+ week, 1+ day ago (340+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Kristi Jourdan, PIO, Contra Costa County Office of Communications & Media (Martinez, CA) "As counties across the nation face growing fiscal pressure driven by federal and state policy…...
County Fair Scholarship Program announces 2026 Miss and Mini Miss Contra Costa contestants
1+ week, 1+ day ago (250+ words) News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California By Cheyenne Erickson, CEO, Contra Costa Fair & Event Park The Contra Costa County Fair Scholarship Program provides young participants with valuable life and career skills while giving them…...