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fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

LIVE: Firefighters battling 3-alarm brush fire in Antioch

A fast-moving brush fire has ignited near homes in Antioch, California, specifically close to Oakley Road and Willow Avenue, drawing a 3-alarm response from fire crews.
California
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

What Woodie's Brutally Honest Rap Meant for Antioch | KQED

The resulting track, 'Journey,' is a sempiternal Bay Area mobb banger with slow-dripping bells, sinister synths and cryptic tales of East Bay street life and scandal, representing a different era of Bay Area sound.
Music
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

NFL star, East Bay native Najee Harris injured in Fourth of July fireworks explosion, sources confirm

Najee Harris was injured in a fireworks explosion, raising concerns about his career with the Los Angeles Chargers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Antioch council approves payment for consultant work done without contract

The Antioch City Council approved a payment of $65,920 to David Taussig & Associates, despite a lack of a formal contract since December 2021.
California
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#farmers-market
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago
East Bay food

Antioch to welcome first downtown farmers market later this month

A new farmers market in Antioch aims to provide better access to fresh food for residents.
The market is set to operate every Sunday through October, enhancing local food accessibility.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay food

Antioch to welcome first downtown farmers market later this month

Antioch Farmers' Market launches June 22, improving access to fresh food for residents.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Antioch receives national grant for jobs program

Antioch's pilot program is set to create jobs for low-income residents with a $20,000 grant for collaborative economic mobility efforts.
#shooting-incident
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Antioch's Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration 2025

Antioch hosts its fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration, honoring African American culture and community with music, activities, and reflection on freedom.
San Francisco
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Gang assassins waited outside Antioch man's home and killed him, DA says

The murder of Natali Cisneros highlights the dangers of gang violence and the devastating impact of such feuds on communities.
Mission District
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Antioch Historical Society seeks to bring First Congregational Church bell back to the public

Antioch Historical Society aims to revitalize a historic bell with a fundraising campaign to enhance public access and appreciation.
#police-oversight
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Three suffer severe burns in East Bay when outdoor firepit explodes

Three people hospitalized due to serious burn injuries from fire pit explosion in Antioch.
#traffic-accident
NYC politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Antioch father, son charged with bribery for allegedly giving councilmember mug with $5K in cash

A city councilmember in Antioch, who turned FBI informant, alleged bribery attempts regarding a housing project.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Antioch announces permanent police chief, assistant city manager

"We have turned a corner. This leadership solidifies our direction and our resolve," said Antioch City Manager Bessie M. Scott, emphasizing the move towards stability and reform.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Old-school Bay Area Italian restaurant closing after 42 years

Mac's Old House is closing after 42 years, reflecting on its legacy and community support.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Last man standing after Antioch police indictments sues department for alleged retaliation

Wenger's lawsuit claims retaliation and harassment from department officials, connecting pending criminal charges to his vocal opposition against misconduct within the Antioch Police Department.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Antioch water rates to rise starting May 1

Antioch's water rates will rise up to 7% annually to support a new desalination plant and increasing operational costs.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Antioch residents seek new police chief to restore trust and ensure accountability

Antioch seeks a new police chief focused on integrity, empathy, and community engagement in response to past crises.
Community members emphasize the need for accountability and understanding in rebuilding relationships with law enforcement.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Antioch mom arrested after 4 young children found alone in 'uninhabitable' home, police say

A mother was arrested after authorities found four young children alone in an uninhabitable home.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

City officials awarded key to the city by outgoing mayor

In his final mayoral address, Hernandez-Thorpe hailed several city officials for their invaluable contributions during tumultuous times, including an ongoing FBI investigation of the police department.
New York City
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Incoming Antioch mayor prioritizes public safety, plans community policing initiatives

Incoming Mayor Ron Bernal emphasizes the need for a community-focused police chief and re-establishing neighborhood watch programs to improve public safety in Antioch.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
9 months ago

Bay Area man allegedly killed mom and brother, left bodies in bedroom

Police discovered two bodies in 'advanced stages of decomposition' during a welfare check, prompting the arrest of the suspect for double murder.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 San Francisco
9 months ago

Antioch man accused of multiple rapes; police say there could be additional victims

A man in Antioch is facing multiple felony charges for rape and kidnapping, with authorities investigating potential additional victims.
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