Ron Raman

In an effort to foster connections with some of the city’s youngest residents, the Pleasanton Police Department will be rolling out a series of trading cards featuring the images of its officers.

The family of a man who died while struggling with Pittsburg police officers during an arrest Tuesday is alleging that the officers were out of line.

Friends and family of a man who died while struggling with Pittsburg police officers during an arrest Tuesday are alleging that the officers were out of line. Jodi Hernandez reports.

A suspect died Tuesday while struggling with officers from the Pittsburg Police Department during an arrest, a police captain said.

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved expenditures through a landfill mitigation fund that are intended to bolster the county’s highway safety.

Pittsburg police ended up shooting a 20-year-old son after his mother reported he was acting irrationally, as well as accidentally shooting the young man’s father and 17-year-old brother in the process.

An Antioch police officer was allegedly shot by a carjacking suspect in Pittsburg late Wednesday, according to police.

An Antioch police officer was allegedly shot by a carjacking suspect in Pittsburg late Wednesday, according to police. Cheryl Hurd reports.

An employee of Super Massage was found dead at work on Sunday evening, Pittsburg police said, after what appears to be an armed robbery.

A 65-year-old woman, mowed down by a hit-and-run driver who was on probation for a prior DUI arrest, was killed while doing something she did every day – taking a morning walk.

A 65-year-old woman taking a morning walk Tuesday was fatally struck by a speeding vehicle fleeing from Pittsburg police, authorities said.

A 65-year-old woman taking a morning walk Tuesday was fatally struck by a speeding vehicle fleeing from Pittsburg police, authorities said. Elyce Kirchner reports.

SWAT teams swarmed the Pittsburg home of an elderly woman Wednesday after she reported that her son had locked her inside and beat her with a fire poker.

A 30-year-old woman was involved in a crash Thursday in Pittsburg that killed her 2-year-old boy, police said.

A 30-year-old woman was involved in a crash Thursday in Pittsburg that killed her 2-year-old boy, police said. Elyce Kirchner reports.