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The owners of Mr. Lucky's restaurant of Pleasant Hill will hold a spaghetti feed fundraiser in memory of slain Martinez police Sgt.

Kochly spoke one day after relatives of Felix Sandoval's wife expressed outrage that he had not been charged in connection with what they called a pattern of threats, some of which his wife had reported to ...

An East Bay city comes together for the police officer gunned down trying to protect the public.

A pit bull will be euthanized after it attacked an elderly man as he walked his spaniel puppy near the Martinez marina.

More than 2,000 people gathered at the Sleep Train Pavilion this morning to honor slain Martinez police Sgt.

Law officers and citizens from across California are honoring the memory of slain Martinez Police Sgt.

The search has been called off for a 19-year-old man who jumped from the Benicia Bridge in an apparent suicide attempt during Wednesday's evening commute.

With less than two months until the election, supporters of a parks bond are actively campaigning, and the effort to pass a school parcel tax is getting started.

The city of Martinez on Monday announced it would hold a vigil for a police officer slain over the weekend as authorities released more details on the shootout that ended with three dead.

A wind-whipped three-alarm structure fire destroyed two homes and damaged another Monday evening.

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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger released a statement Sunday saying he and his wife Maria were deeply saddened to learn Martinez Police Sgt.

Authorities have identified a gunman slain in a shootout that also left a police officer dead as a 49-year-old Martinez man involved in a domestic dispute.

The Contra Costa County sheriff's office identified 49-year-old Felix Sandoval Jr.

Shemeeka Davis, 37, said nothing during her appearance in Contra Costa County Superior Court.

At least three people - including a Martinez police sergeant - were shot and killed today at a hair salon in Martinez in an apparent domestic dispute.

Contra Costa County Sheriffs Department has confirmed that a Martinez police officer has been shot.

A 22-year-old man was shot in unincorporated Martinez Friday afternoon and Contra Costa Sheriff's investigators were still trying to figure out the shooter's identity and motive into the evening.

An Antioch mother was charged Friday with murder, torture and child abuse for allegedly abusing and killing her 15-year-old niece, Jazzmin Davis , according to Contra Costa County Deputy District Attorney Hal ...

A Spare the Air advisory hs been called for Friday - the second in two days - because of forecasts of unhealthy smog.