Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A resident who went foraging for wild mushrooms in the San Francisco Bay Area has died after eating the toxic plant, health ...

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will consider whether to place a new sales tax increase on the ballot for the upcoming June primary election. The agenda report for Tuesday's ...

Health officials in Contra Costa County have confirmed a measles infection in a person who was mingling in public places for about a week before being discovered. Contra Costa Health is notifying the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Contra Costa County has long been a hub of heavy industrial ...

(Martinez, Calif.) – California residents are seeing the restoration of their CalFresh benefits to Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards as the federal government issues 100% of the funding ...

Contra Costa County supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to allocate $21 million in emergency funds to help pay for food debit cards for the county's SNAP recipients. The cards will be distributed ...

Contra Costa County and Amergis Healthcare Staffing were hit with an employment lawsuit on Oct. 20 in California Superior Court for Contra Costa County. The action was brought by the Law Office of ...

Free physical exams and confidential reproductive health services are now being offered at Contra Costa County's three community colleges, county public health officials said Wednesday. Contra Costa ...

Contra Costa County reported a 26% decline in homelessness from 2024, a remarkable drop, especially as most other parts of the Bay Area have seen steep increases in recent years. The county’s ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. - The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder's office is about to start looking for official prejudice in county property records. The county announced Wednesday the launch of its ...

With its rows of tidy homes and neatly trimmed shrubs, Carolina Villaseca’s Brentwood neighborhood hardly looks like a tinderbox one spark away from erupting in flames. Yet in October, Villaseca’s ...