MARTINEZ (BCN) – The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously decided Tuesday to demolish the old county jail – which has been on the site since 1903 – along with the 12-story former ...

MARTINEZ — Contra Costa County officials will stop enforcing building codes that require most new buildings to be all-electric — at least for now. The about-face comes after a three-judge panel in ...

There was a time when young people would land in “juvee” for crimes as minor as shoplifting, marijuana use and fights on school grounds. That approach existed even when Tamara Gusman-Taylor, director ...

Contra Costa County supervisors on Tuesday will officially start looking for contractors to demolish the 12-story former county administration building and old county jail and rebuild a shorter ...

Crews in Contra Costa County have been working around the clock for the past 20 days building a massive rock wall in the Delta all in the name of the drought. “We’re taking extreme measures under ...