Updated: 48-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed Outside Discovery Bay Home
Just before 1:00 am Sunday, a man was shot outside of his home on Wilde Drive off Slifer Drive in the Town of Discovery...
Discovery Bay: 2900 Without Power After Vehicle Strikes Pole
Just after 5:00 am Friday, nearly 2,902 homes lost power after a non-injury vehicle crash in the 2800 block of Camino Diablo in Byron.
According...
Discovery Bay: Big Rig Takes Out Pole, Causes Power Surge and Outage
At 10:33 am Thursday, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District responded to a report of a big rig into a pole at the...
Helmick Named Permanent East Contra Costa Fire Protection District Chief
The President of the Board of Directors of the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District is pleased to announce that Brian Helmick has accepted...
Six Injured in Rollover Crash on Byron Highway, 1 Patient Airlifted to Local Hospital
At 7:40 am Thursday, East Contra Costa Fire Protection District firefighters responded to Byron Highway and Orwood Road in Brentwood on a report of...
Mosquito Fogging Set for Antioch and Discovery Bay Friday Evening
Due to the detection of West Nile virus in the area, the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District will be fogging by truck-mounted, ultra-low...
More West Nile Virus Detected in Antioch and Discovery Bay
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA - - The Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District confirmed Wednesday that two groups of mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus...
CHP: Discovery Bay Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash on SR-4
On Friday, August 18, 2017 at approximately 9:52PM, Stockton CHP responded to a traffic collision on SR-4 east of Wilhoit Road.
Upon CHP and emergency...
Fatal Traffic Crash East of Discovery Bay Shuts Down State Route 4
At roughly 4:30 am Friday, the a fatal vehicle crash has shut down both directions of State Route 4 after two vehicles tried to...
Discovery Bay: Motorcyclist Airlifted After Crash Near Old River Bridge
At 7:36 pm Friday, East Contra Costa Fire Protection District firefighters responded to a report of a motorcycle crash near the Old River Bridge...
Mosquito Fogging Set for Discovery Bay on Tuesday Evening
Due to the detection of West Nile virus in mosquitoes in the Discovery Bay area, the Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District will...
Dead Birds, Mosquitoes Mark First West Nile Virus Activity this Year
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA - - The Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District confirmed today that two dead birds from Walnut Creek and one group of...
July 31 – September: Traffic Detour on Balfour Road in Brentwood
Phase I of the Balfour Road Shoulder Widening Project is underway. Phase I includes widening the pavement for wider lane and shoulders from Byron...
Richmond: 6 Gang Members Arrested, 2nd Suspect Named in Allie Sweitzer Murder
Richmond police detectives, in collaboration with the Contra Costa County FBI Safe Streets Task Force investigated and arrested 6 gang members for numerous violent...
East County Little League Softball 11-12 Girls Head to Western Region Championships
Over the weekend, East County Little League Softball 11-12 girls won a spot in the Western Region Championship in Southern California putting them one...
Potentially Harmful Blue-Green Algae Blooms Detected in Discovery Bay
Contra Costa health officials and the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board advise people and pets in the Discovery Bay community to avoid...
Byron: Motorcyclist Transported by Medical Helicopter After Being Struck by Vehicle
On Saturday at 11:57 am, East Contra Costa Fire Protection District responded to a report of a motorcycle crash at State Route 4 and...
County Health Services Urges Discovery Bay Residents to Be Cautious for Blue-Green Algae
Contra Costa Health Services received several calls in June from Discovery Bay residents concerned about blue-green algae in the water near their homes and...
Chief Helmick: The Fire District Must Begin to Build Solid Foundation
The following was submitted for publication by East Consta Costa Fire Protection District Fire Chief Brian Helmick
Brentwood - As Fire Chief, I am tasked...
Town of Discovery Bay to Host Public Hearing on Urban Water Management Plan
The Town of Discovery Bay will hold a public hearing on June 21 to consider approving the 2015 Urban Water Management Plan.
The hearing will...