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A sign of normalcy will return to Contra Costa County Thursday with the reopening of the Sunvalley Shopping Center.

A sign of normalcy will return to Contra Costa County Thursday with the reopening of the Sunvalley Shopping Center. Jackie Ward reports.

Feeling the heat? Well for many parts of the Bay Area, it was the hottest day of the year so far and in Concord, one of the hottest spots, problems quickly piled up.

Feeling the heat? Well for many parts of the Bay Area, it was the hottest day of the year so far and in Concord, one of the hottest spots, problems quickly piled up. Robert Handa reports.

Concord police are asking for the public’s help in the search for a missing puppy who was stolen from his owners’ home during a heist that was all caught on camera.

Concord police are asking for the public’s help in the search for a missing puppy who was stolen from a nurse’s home during a heist that was all caught on camera. Jodi Hernandez reports.

The Contra Costa County coroner’s office has confirmed the identity of an Antioch woman who died Friday night after getting hit with a brick that crashed through a window of the car in which she was a passenger in Concord. Margarita Erostico Ruiz, 63, was sitting in the front passenger seat of a 2004 Volkswagon Jetta on state Highway 242…

The City of Concord has declared a local state of emergency spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, which will allow the city to reallocate city resources as needed, and to access state and federal emergency resources.

Four boys were arrested Monday evening after leading California Highway Patrol officers on a high-speed chase starting in east Antioch and ending just west of Concord. The CHP said the pursuit started just before 6 p.m. on westbound state Highway 4 near Laurel Road. An officer observed the vehicle, a silver 2019 Kia Rio, traveling at more than 100 mph….

An 18-year-old man is in critical condition at a hospital after a hit-and-run collision on a state Highway 4 on-ramp in Concord on Monday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Police in Concord are searching for a suspect in an attack at a 7-Eleven. The suspect attempted to steal a bag of chips and then punched the employee when confronted.

An 18-year-old man is in custody after calling Concord police Wednesday night and telling them that he had killed his mother at their home, police said. The call came in around 9 p.m. from the man reporting the killing in the 3000 block of Treat Boulevard. Officers arrived and found the man outside waiting for them. When they went inside,…

The Concord City Council could on Tuesday start the process to find someone to rehabilitate, use and maintain a historic building and grounds on the city’s north side.

Police in Concord are investigating threats made on social media against Clayton Valley Charter High School on Friday. A student at the school made the threats, and that student has been identified and placed on a mental health evaluation hold, according to the Concord Police Department. On Friday at 7:17 a.m., the police department responded to the school after school…

A garage fire in Concord spread to two vehicles Wednesday night. Crews responding to the Richard Avenue fire were able to put it out quickly, the cause is still under investigation.

BART officials said the police are trying to remove a person from the tracks near Concord Wednesday evening, a problem causing a service outage between Concord and Pleasant Hill.

BART service between Concord and Pleasant Hill Wednesday evening is still out due to a person on the track near Concord, BART officials said.

The massive $5 billion development of the Concord Naval Weapons Station is once again on hold. Ian Cull reports.

The massive $5 billion development of the Concord Naval Weapons Station is once again on hold.

A park and ride in Concord has been turned into a homeless encampment, and commuters and a nearby business owner say it’s spiraling out of control.