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Antioch officials investigate possible carbon monoxide poisoning at middle school

At least two sixth-graders at Black Diamond Middle School received oxygen treatment in emergency room following April 4 incident in classroom »

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Pittsburg to hold annual creek cleanup Saturday

City leaders are looking for volunteers to come out Saturday for The Great Pittsburg Cleanup, an annual effort to clean the creek along the Pittsburg-Antioch Highway. »

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Drop off unwanted and unused prescription drugs in Antioch on Saturday

Event is part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day sponsored by the U.S. Department of Drug Enforcement »

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Antioch decides grass is greener in approval of auto shop's landscaping

City Council decides to make exception to its own rules in allowing Mike Auto's Body to keep synthetic field turf it installed before receiving permission »

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Antioch sees slight sales tax bump, must find ways to make money

Finance director says city cannot provide full range of basic services with only $34 million in revenue. »

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Gang members arrested in slaying of Marine vet outside Antioch bar

ANTIOCH -- Five people have been arrested in the slaying of a Marine veteran and father of four during a March 31 bar brawl that didn't involve the victim, police said. »

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Neighbors act quickly to rescue woman from Antioch house fire

Quick-thinking cousins pull unconscious woman from her burning home »

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PG&E fined nearly $20 million for safety lapses in Contra Costa County

State consumer protection and safety division -- awarded stronger powers after the deadly 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion -- fines the utility for failing to inspect pipes for leaks in Antioch, Brentwood, Byron, Concord, Danville, Discovery Bay and P... »

Officials continue to probe Antioch fire that displaced eight families

ANTIOCH -- Officials continue to investigate a two-alarm fire that destroyed an apartment building and displaced eight families Tuesday night, the Contra Costa Fire District said. »

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Several units damaged in fire at Antioch apartment complex

ANTIOCH -- A two-alarm fire at an Antioch apartment complex damaged several units Tuesday night and displaced eight residents, but no serious injuries were reported, firefighters said. »

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Seismic retrofitting finished at Antioch Bridge

Check one more bridge of the Bay Area list: The two-mile Antioch Bridge has completed $47 million in seismic retrofitting. »

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Loan modification attempt turns into nightmare for Antioch family

Plumber forced to declare bankruptcy to save home after odyssey of lost payments, processing delays »

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More local money put toward Highway 160 ramps

East Contra Costa transportation leaders agreed Thursday night to put about $1.4 million in local developer funds toward covering costs for a long-awaited freeway connector ramp between the Highway 4 bypass and the Antioch Bridge. »

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Funeral held for father and daughter killed in Concord crash

ANTIOCH -- Hundreds gathered at an Antioch cemetery Wednesday to mourn a father and daughter killed when a wayward SUV struck them during a weekend bike ride. »

Antioch moves forward with changes to housing document

Antioch is moving forward with minor changes to its long-term housing planning documents. The City Council agreed Tuesday night to several Planning Commission recommendations to update the city's guidelines for housing policies and programs. »

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