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Richmond police still investigating weekend homicide
Contra Costa Times Richmond
Feb 07RICHMOND -- Police say they lack leads in Saturday's shooting death of a 24-year-old man, and they ask witnesses to call.Frank Potts Jr. rode his motorcycle near 15th Street and Chanslor Avenue about noon when someone started shooting at him. »
Shooting in Richmond leads to high-speed chase and crash
Contra Costa Times Richmond
Feb 06A shooting that left a Richmond man riddled with gunshot wounds early Sunday also led to a high-speed chase on Interstate 580 that finally ended when the suspects crashed into an Albany business and were arrested, police said. »
Powerful East Bay family sued, accused in killing plot
Inside Bay Area Most Viewed
Feb 04A lawsuit accuses the leaders of a powerful Contra Costa County family of threatening to kill a prominent Nevada lobbyist and friend of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid after a business deal went bad. Document: Lawsuit accuses Seenos of racketeering, ... »
Poll: Should Police Enforce Helmet Law for Minors?
El Cerrito Patch
Feb 03The web page for the Berkeley Skate Park tells you a lot about the skateboard helmet situation in the East Bay. Action photos of helmet-less skateboarders—hair flying as they catch air on the rim of the park’s concrete bowl—sit just above a sentence st... »
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Contra Costa Times Antioch
Feb 01Tuesday, Feb. 7 Brentwood Planning Commission: 7 p.m. Community Development Department, 150 Park Way. 925-516-5405. Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors: 9 a. »
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Richmond police still investigating weekend homicide
Contra Costa Times Richmond
Feb 07RICHMOND -- Police say they lack leads in Saturday's shooting death of a 24-year-old man, and they ask witnesses to call.Frank Potts Jr. rode his motorcycle near 15th Street and Chanslor Avenue about noon when someone started shooting at him. »
Shooting in Richmond leads to high-speed chase and crash
Contra Costa Times Richmond
Feb 06A shooting that left a Richmond man riddled with gunshot wounds early Sunday also led to a high-speed chase on Interstate 580 that finally ended when the suspects crashed into an Albany business and were arrested, police said. »
Powerful East Bay family sued, accused in killing plot
Inside Bay Area Most Viewed
Feb 04A lawsuit accuses the leaders of a powerful Contra Costa County family of threatening to kill a prominent Nevada lobbyist and friend of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid after a business deal went bad. Document: Lawsuit accuses Seenos of racketeering, ... »
Meetings
Contra Costa Times Antioch
Feb 01Tuesday, Feb. 7 Brentwood Planning Commission: 7 p.m. Community Development Department, 150 Park Way. 925-516-5405. Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors: 9 a. »
East Countra Costa Library Lines: Liz Fuller: Library eReader training in the works
Oakland Tribune Top News
Feb 01Libraries in East Contra Costa County will host eReader workshops presented by representatives from Best Buy. Antioch, Oakley and Pittsburg libraries are in the process of scheduling these for the week of Feb. »