The Bay Bulls resident must also register as a sex offender for 10 years and serve three years of supervised release.

A man who lured a Contra Costa County minor into divulging sexually explicit images, then blackmailed the victim into sending ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice hosted a webinar in San Francisco to announce the establishment of a working group to tackle the problem. Nearly 200 people from law enforcement and the ...

One East Bay cemetery is reporting hundreds of thefts from grave sites. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department said nearly 200 bronze vases were stolen in Lafayette from Oakmont Memorial Park.

A Spanish hotel worker is facing jail after reportedly pouring bleach ... was told her contract was not going to be renewed at the Costa del Sol hotel before she carried out the cruel act.

Contra Costa County prosecutors on Monday charged Matthew ... who was transferred last month from a federal prison in Arizona to a jail in Santa Clara County. “The trauma of crime can have ...

PITTSBURG — A 27-year-old man suspected of illegally making and selling guns, including assault weapons, was arrested, the Contra Costa County Sheriff ... released from jail through deal ...

Hirt had been transferred from Atascadero State Hospital on Nov. 8, county jail records show, for a mental competency hearing in Riverside County Superior Court after being charged in 2022 with a ...

A coroner’s jury found that a 31-year-old jail inmate died of natural causes, Contra Costa County Sheriff David Livingston said Friday. (Stock image) When you donate to keep journalism local, your ...