The Bay Area Air District began getting complaints about an odor coming from the Martinez Refinery Company hours before a fire started earlier this month. In an incident report ...

Why did gas prices go up in California? Low inventories and a refinery fire are to blame, according to the Auto Club's Weekend Gas Watch.

Alameda and Contra Costa counties were placed under an updated flood advisory by the National Weather Service on Thursday at ...

Yosemite is the focus of an updated winter storm warning issued at 11:48 a.m. on Friday by the National Weather Service. The ...

Educators and community members said the budget cuts made by the WCCUSD board last week will have a long-lasting impact on ...

Law enforcers are looking for an at-risk man last seen in Antioch on Thursday afternoon. Jayson Edwards, 28, was last seen at 2:30 p.m. near Candlewood Way and Prewett Ranch Drive in Antioch, ...

Concerns have emerged among hospital staff and the community as allegations of a criminal investigation at Contra Costa ...

One person died late Wednesday night in a house fire in Brentwood, according to fire officials. At about 11:45 p.m. Wednesday ...

Crews are battling a two-alarm residential blaze in Brentwood that began Wednesday night, Contra Costa County fire officials said. The Contra Costa Fire Protection District said that around 11:45 p.m.

Contra Costa County health officials say the community near the Martinez Refining Company was fortunate when a fire broke out ...