The makeup of city councils in Pittsburg and Antioch could see a shakeup with four members vying for other offices next year. In Pittsburg, Mayor Shanelle Scales-Preston has announced her …
Brentwood’s newest public school – the first in more than a decade – will be named after a longtime retired educator who is still helping the community: Isaac “Ike” Montañez. …
A proposal that would give Antioch City Council the authority to hire, fire and supervise the police chief failed to advance this week after one council member revised her stance …
OAKLEY — One family at The Oaks sleeps with the lights on. Not because they are afraid of the dark, but because they fear the cockroaches that come out of …
It all came down to traffic. After almost five hours of discussion on a longtime plan to erect nearly 300 homes in northwest Brentwood, the city Planning Commission punted the …
Brentwood’s ban on new tobacco smoke shops will continue for at least another year. The City Council has unanimously agreed to the extension after hearing a number of students, health …
In yet another move to strengthen tenant protections, the Antioch City Council has approved new rules to help ensure against landlord retaliation and harassment. The new rules will address landlord …
Citing a lack of oversight that allowed abuses of power within the police force, the Antioch City Council has agreed to give itself the authority to hire, supervise and remove …
For months, 83-year-old Bonnie McCord of Oakley would pull on her rubber gloves each evening and spend hours meticulously scrubbing her apartment, hoping to rid it of the cockroaches that …
ANTIOCH — Acting Police Capt. Joe Vigil has been named the temporary head of Antioch’s police force following the chief’s retirement. Acting City Manager Kwame Reed made the announcement in …