Residents say not all is cool with fixes to Antioch low-income apartments

19 May 2012, 7:16 pm

Upgrades to federally funded Hudson Townhouse Manor do not include air conditioning.... Read More »

Bone fragment reported found near Phillip Garrido's yard

18 May 2012, 5:37 am

Law enforcement personnel inspect the backyard of the Phillip Garrido residence Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, in Antioch, Calif.... Read More »

Bruce 'Zion' Dutro Abuse: Siblings Sue California Government Agencies For Misconduct

16 May 2012, 6:44 pm

MARTINEZ, Calif. -- Six sisters who for years were sexually abused by their father with their mother's help have sued government entities and officials, claiming they failed to properly investigate their ordeal.... Read More »

Delta Datelines

16 May 2012, 2:30 pm

AARP 55 Driving class: 9:15-2 p.m. June 21 and 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. June 22. Hosted by the Antioch Senior Center, 415 W. Second St. $12 for members; $14 for nonmembers. Registration: 925-778-1158.... Read More »

Antioch looking to fill several committee positions

15 May 2012, 5:27 pm

Antioch is looking for a few civic-minded men and women to fill several vacant positions on city advisory boards.... Read More »

Plan will be a lift for Antioch

11 May 2012, 12:59 am

Residents and business owners say that they're optimistic about a better future for Antioch,... Read More »

DASHing to the aid of homeless animals

9 May 2012, 12:50 pm

Rick and Barbara Stirrat, founders of Delta Animals Safe Haven (DASH), are on a mission: Pull dogs from the overcrowded and underfunded Antioch Animal Shelter and successfully adopt them out, and raise enough funds to create and maintain a no-kill animal shelter.... Read More »

Police cordone off Garrido's neighbor's house, seek connections to open cases

7 May 2012, 2:07 pm

ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — Police on Saturday searched the home and property of a California couple charged with kidnapping a little girl 18 years ago, looking for evidence linking them to other open cases in the area, including the unsolved murders of prostitutes.... Read More »

Calif. man accidentally kills brother with new gun

1 May 2012, 5:14 am

A Northern California man accidentally shot and killed his brother while examining the brother's new gun.... Read More »

Grocer recalls beef after pen is found in grinder

30 April 2012, 9:45 pm

ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) - A Northern California supermarket chain has been forced to recall all the ground beef at 1 of its stores after an employee reported finding bits of chewed up pen in the store's meat grinder.... Read More »