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The Pittsburg News -- now called the East County News -- is inserted into the East Bay Times for subscribers.

Pittsburg mayor highlights city’s 2024 successes and vision for sustainable growth
16/11/2024

Pittsburg mayor highlights city’s 2024 successes and vision for sustainable growth

Pittsburg mayor highlights key achievements in city for 2024

What does past 10-year BART crime data tell us?
15/11/2024

What does past 10-year BART crime data tell us?

Two frightening attacks in San Francisco have rekindled long-simmering concerns about public safety on the transit system.

Antioch City Council explores police substation in crime-ridden Sycamore corridor
15/11/2024

Antioch City Council explores police substation in crime-ridden Sycamore corridor

City has been directed to look for a space for a police substation in Sycamore Square located

In closing arguments, lawyers in East Bay sibling’s murder trial cast divergent views of the case
14/11/2024

In closing arguments, lawyers in East Bay sibling’s murder trial cast divergent views of the case

Jessica Quintanilla of Pittsburg, allegedly shot and killed Leilani Beauchamp of Carmel, while she was lying in bed with Juan Parra-Peralta, with whom Quintanilla once had a romantic relationship.

Antioch boosts police presence in high-crime areas with double-time pay
14/11/2024

Antioch boosts police presence in high-crime areas with double-time pay

Funding for this effort is part of the $500,000 allocated for the gun violence reduction initiative, which was approved early last month.

Brother of East Bay woman accused of killing missing Carmel teen pressed about his involvement in the slaying
13/11/2024

Brother of East Bay woman accused of killing missing Carmel teen pressed about his involvement in the slaying

Marco Quintanilla acknowledged a new shovel purchased by his sister at a San Jose Home Depot, in addition to a semi-automatic handgun purchased earlier in October, ended up in at his residence.

‘One shortcut cost me over 12 years of hard work’: Ex-Bay Area cop sentenced to 90 days in prison for college degree sca...
13/11/2024

‘One shortcut cost me over 12 years of hard work’: Ex-Bay Area cop sentenced to 90 days in prison for college degree scam

Amanda Theodosy-Nash’s lawyer argued it would be a miscarriage of justice to jail her and that she wasn’t really involved in a conspiracy, prompting the judge to interrupt and ask why s…

New and familiar faces lined up for city councils across East Contra Costa County cities
11/11/2024

New and familiar faces lined up for city councils across East Contra Costa County cities

Latest update of the results in Antioch, Brentwood, Pittsburg and Oakley

Barbara Sobalvarro, founder of Antioch Friends of Animal Services, dies at 83
11/11/2024

Barbara Sobalvarro, founder of Antioch Friends of Animal Services, dies at 83

Barbara Sobalvarro, the founder and honorary president of the Antioch Friends of Animal Services passed on last Wednesday (Nov 6).

Only 67 votes separate candidates in $1.8 million race for Contra Costa supervisor
11/11/2024

Only 67 votes separate candidates in $1.8 million race for Contra Costa supervisor

Scales-Preston held a 0.14% advantage over Barbanica, according to early results from roughly 50,200 ballots counted by Nov. 5.

East Bay woman’s brother questioned about role in 2021 killing of Carmel teen
11/11/2024

East Bay woman’s brother questioned about role in 2021 killing of Carmel teen

Jessica Y. Quintanilla, 24, of Pittsburg, allegedly shot and killed Leilani Beauchamp of Carmel while she was lying in bed with Juan Parra-Peralta, whom Quintanilla once had a romantic relationship…

Incoming Antioch mayor prioritizes public safety, plans community policing initiatives
09/11/2024

Incoming Antioch mayor prioritizes public safety, plans community policing initiatives

Ron Bernal says the Sycamore corridor, which has been plagued by shootings, will be a core focus.

Facing Homelessness in Antioch: From spaghetti dinners to transitional housing
08/11/2024

Facing Homelessness in Antioch: From spaghetti dinners to transitional housing

Nichole Latrese Gardner, who founded the nonprofit group in 2017, and her team of volunteers help distribute essentials and hot meals.

See how Donald Trump’s win got a boost from shrinking paychecks
08/11/2024

See how Donald Trump’s win got a boost from shrinking paychecks

Paycheck power index declined 4% in the Biden/Harris era after rising 5% under Trump.

East Bay woman accused of killing Carmel teen admits to being upset, hungover before shooting
07/11/2024

East Bay woman accused of killing Carmel teen admits to being upset, hungover before shooting

Pittsburg resident Jessica Quintanilla allegedly shot and killed Leilani Beauchamp while she was lying in bed with Juan Parra-Peralta, whom Quintanilla once had a romantic relationship.

Incumbents in Pittsburg and Oakley take early lead
07/11/2024

Incumbents in Pittsburg and Oakley take early lead

Pittsburg and Oakley residents may see familiar faces back on their city council, with incumbents leading the race after early results released Tuesday night.

Election 2024: This is how the Bay Area voted
06/11/2024

Election 2024: This is how the Bay Area voted

Who won in California? How about your community or county? We have initial results in many races.

On the witness stand, East Bay woman accused of 2021 killing tells her story
06/11/2024

On the witness stand, East Bay woman accused of 2021 killing tells her story

Jessica Yesenia Quintanilla, 24, of Pittsburg says the killing of Leilani Beauchamp, 19, of Carmel, was “an accident.”

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The Pittsburg News is inserted into the East County Times for subscribers. Free copies can be found at various locations in Pittsburg and at the Bay Point BART station. We are now located at 3260 Lone Tree Way, Suite 100, Antioch.