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Contra Costa County Sheriff's office reported 578 ICE requests in 2024, with notifications made on 132 occasions. Immigrant advocates urge end to notifications, citing deportation risks.

Republic Services is resuming limited trash pickup services in Contra Costa County after suspensions due to a nationwide garbage workers' strike for higher wages and benefits.

An electrical power outage on Wednesday caused BART to shut down service on the line that serves central and eastern Contra Costa County.

While the fire is spreading quickly, officials say it is fortunately not heading in the direction of residential areas.

Fire officials said fire crews were forced to let it burn itself out because the lithium battery from the SUV was sending hydrogen fluoride into the air.

According to Contra Costa Health, the funding was provided through California's Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program, a multi-year initiative to improve behavioral health care infrastructure.

Federal D. Glover, the first African American supervisor of Contra Costa County, died at 69, leaving a legacy of community service, justice, and equity.

Prosecutors allege that the gang engaged in a series of retail thefts across Contra Costa County, with a total value exceeding $50,000.

Nobody was injured when an aircraft with two people aboard crashed in Contra Costa County, according to Contra Costa Fire Protection District officials.

Ferguson's attorney claims new evidence reveals the accuser's personal history undermines the case, suggesting that a conviction would be improbable and merits dismissal of charges.