This is our reputation in libraries in the Bay Area — we do a lot with very little,” says county librarian Alison McKee.

Contra Costa Health announced on Wednesday that it has secured about $98 million in state funding to create three new ...

Richmond’s efforts to reimagine policing may have negatively affected the police department’s ability to hire and keep staff ...

The county announced Wednesday the launch of its initiative "Mapping Prejudice in Contra Costa County," a community-driven ...

Contra Costa County initiates the Mapping Prejudice project to uncover and address historical housing discrimination.

Looking for the best things to do in San Francisco and the Bay Area this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and ...

The West Contra Costa Unified District has made progress in balancing its budget. EdSource reports the Contra Costa County ...

Three sixth-grade students were detained this week after one of them was found to have a semiautomatic handgun and ammunition ...

MARTINEZ — Library cards, book checkouts and adult literacy programs have surged across Contra Costa County — breaking numerous department records, despite being provided — free of charge ...

Neighbors have found bird carcasses in their yards and on the street, creating an eerie feeling and growing alarm.