Antioch mom arrested after 4 young children found alone in 'uninhabitable' home, police sayA mother was arrested after authorities found four young children alone in an uninhabitable home.
Two hospitalized after Antioch shootingGun violence in Antioch is escalating, prompting calls for increased police funding and presence.
Antioch mayor now seeks $500k to curb surge of gun violenceAntioch mayor seeks $500,000 for long-term law enforcement support to address the surging gun violence in the city.The police chief is optimistic about ongoing discussions with outside agencies for additional help.
Antioch mayor calls on outside agencies to assist with spike in violenceAntioch Mayor calls for emergency resources due to recent violent spike, with 15 shootings and two deaths in three weeks.
Oakley Police Department offers up support for Antioch in effort to reduce crimeOakley will assist Antioch police to address increasing crime amidst staffing shortages and improve law enforcement presence in the region.
Gunfire flies in East Bay city plagued with it; 18-year-old critically injuredAn 18-year-old was shot in Antioch and remains in critical but stable condition; the area has faced recent gun violence.
Antioch mom arrested after 4 young children found alone in 'uninhabitable' home, police sayA mother was arrested after authorities found four young children alone in an uninhabitable home.
Two hospitalized after Antioch shootingGun violence in Antioch is escalating, prompting calls for increased police funding and presence.
Antioch mayor now seeks $500k to curb surge of gun violenceAntioch mayor seeks $500,000 for long-term law enforcement support to address the surging gun violence in the city.The police chief is optimistic about ongoing discussions with outside agencies for additional help.
Antioch mayor calls on outside agencies to assist with spike in violenceAntioch Mayor calls for emergency resources due to recent violent spike, with 15 shootings and two deaths in three weeks.
Oakley Police Department offers up support for Antioch in effort to reduce crimeOakley will assist Antioch police to address increasing crime amidst staffing shortages and improve law enforcement presence in the region.
Gunfire flies in East Bay city plagued with it; 18-year-old critically injuredAn 18-year-old was shot in Antioch and remains in critical but stable condition; the area has faced recent gun violence.
Last man standing after Antioch police indictments sues department for alleged retaliationDevon Wenger is suing the Antioch Police Department for retaliation and harassment after his conspiracy trial ended with a mistrial.
Ex-Antioch officer admits conspiring to injure, oppress, threaten, and intimidate' the people of AntiochEric Rombough pleaded guilty to conspiracy and deprivation of rights, admitting to involvement in a police corruption scandal.
Last man standing after Antioch police indictments sues department for alleged retaliationDevon Wenger is suing the Antioch Police Department for retaliation and harassment after his conspiracy trial ended with a mistrial.
Ex-Antioch officer admits conspiring to injure, oppress, threaten, and intimidate' the people of AntiochEric Rombough pleaded guilty to conspiracy and deprivation of rights, admitting to involvement in a police corruption scandal.
Antioch police oversight commissioner resigns over accusations of racism, intolerancePolice oversight commissioner Leslie May resigned following backlash over alleged racist remarks during a council meeting.
Antioch City Council explores police substation in crime-ridden Sycamore corridorAntioch plans to explore a police substation at Sycamore Square to enhance security and foster community engagement.
Antioch water rates to rise starting May 1Antioch's water rates will rise up to 7% annually to support a new desalination plant and increasing operational costs.
Antioch police close investigation into racist remark made on social media; no charges filedAuthorities found no criminal elements in a social media post calling for violence; council members highlighted ongoing racial tensions in Antioch.
Antioch police oversight commission meetings on hold until June after resignationThe Antioch police oversight commission's meetings are postponed until new members are appointed to meet compliance with DOJ agreement.
Antioch approves paying outside officers $200 an hour to help patrol city streetsAntioch allocates $500,000 for gun violence reduction, hiring outside law enforcement, while avoiding disclosing agency details until agreements are finalized.
Antioch police oversight commissioner resigns over accusations of racism, intolerancePolice oversight commissioner Leslie May resigned following backlash over alleged racist remarks during a council meeting.
Antioch City Council explores police substation in crime-ridden Sycamore corridorAntioch plans to explore a police substation at Sycamore Square to enhance security and foster community engagement.
Antioch water rates to rise starting May 1Antioch's water rates will rise up to 7% annually to support a new desalination plant and increasing operational costs.
Antioch police close investigation into racist remark made on social media; no charges filedAuthorities found no criminal elements in a social media post calling for violence; council members highlighted ongoing racial tensions in Antioch.
Antioch police oversight commission meetings on hold until June after resignationThe Antioch police oversight commission's meetings are postponed until new members are appointed to meet compliance with DOJ agreement.
Antioch approves paying outside officers $200 an hour to help patrol city streetsAntioch allocates $500,000 for gun violence reduction, hiring outside law enforcement, while avoiding disclosing agency details until agreements are finalized.
Antioch residents seek new police chief to restore trust and ensure accountabilityAntioch 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.
Antioch hosts 1st of 3 community forums in search of new police chief following texting scandalAntioch is seeking a new police chief for the first time since 2001, emphasizing the need for community engagement and accountability.
Antioch residents seek new police chief to restore trust and ensure accountabilityAntioch 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.
Antioch hosts 1st of 3 community forums in search of new police chief following texting scandalAntioch is seeking a new police chief for the first time since 2001, emphasizing the need for community engagement and accountability.
Shootout at Antioch Bowling Alley Leaves Two People DeadTwo men fatally shot each other in a dispute outside the Delta Bowl in Antioch, with police still investigating the motive.
Antioch police investigate armed robbery and shooting that injured oneTwo suspects shot a victim during a robbery in Antioch, leaving them critically injured and fleeing the scene.
Antioch: Authorities make arrest in fatal shootingDemundre Walton was arrested for the fatal shooting of Jacob Frank Hernandez in Antioch.
Man dies in Antioch shootingA 23-year-old man was shot and killed in Antioch, with details about the incident and suspects currently unknown.
Antioch: Arrests made in Aug. 16 shooting deathTwo men charged with murder of a 47-year-old in Antioch after a shooting incident.
Man killed after a shooting in AntiochA 26-year-old man was shot and killed in Antioch; the police are investigating the incident.
Shootout at Antioch Bowling Alley Leaves Two People DeadTwo men fatally shot each other in a dispute outside the Delta Bowl in Antioch, with police still investigating the motive.
Antioch police investigate armed robbery and shooting that injured oneTwo suspects shot a victim during a robbery in Antioch, leaving them critically injured and fleeing the scene.
Antioch: Authorities make arrest in fatal shootingDemundre Walton was arrested for the fatal shooting of Jacob Frank Hernandez in Antioch.
Man dies in Antioch shootingA 23-year-old man was shot and killed in Antioch, with details about the incident and suspects currently unknown.
Antioch: Arrests made in Aug. 16 shooting deathTwo men charged with murder of a 47-year-old in Antioch after a shooting incident.
Man killed after a shooting in AntiochA 26-year-old man was shot and killed in Antioch; the police are investigating the incident.
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Police seek driver in fatal East Bay hit-and-runPolice in Antioch are searching for a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident on Wilbur Avenue.
Antioch PD looking into racist online remarks targeting town, officialsAntioch Police are investigating social media threats calling for historical hangings amid rising racial tensions.
Bay Area man allegedly killed mom and brother, left bodies in bedroomA man was arrested for the double murder of his mother and half-brother in Antioch, discovered during a welfare check.
East Bay shooting victim dies days after Labor Day gunfireElijah Scales, 20, died from injuries sustained in a shooting, prompting a homicide investigation in Antioch, now at 11 for the year.
Man accused of killing mom, half-brother after bodies found at home, California cops sayA man is accused of murdering his mother and half-brother after their decomposed bodies were found during a welfare check.
Antioch police recover pistol while investigating gunshotsAuthorities found no victims in a shooting investigation in Antioch amidst a series of recent gun violence incidents.Police are increasing patrols in response to a string of shootings in the area.A discarded pistol was recovered at the scene of the latest shooting.
Police seek driver in fatal East Bay hit-and-runPolice in Antioch are searching for a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident on Wilbur Avenue.
Antioch PD looking into racist online remarks targeting town, officialsAntioch Police are investigating social media threats calling for historical hangings amid rising racial tensions.
Bay Area man allegedly killed mom and brother, left bodies in bedroomA man was arrested for the double murder of his mother and half-brother in Antioch, discovered during a welfare check.
East Bay shooting victim dies days after Labor Day gunfireElijah Scales, 20, died from injuries sustained in a shooting, prompting a homicide investigation in Antioch, now at 11 for the year.
Man accused of killing mom, half-brother after bodies found at home, California cops sayA man is accused of murdering his mother and half-brother after their decomposed bodies were found during a welfare check.
Antioch police recover pistol while investigating gunshotsAuthorities found no victims in a shooting investigation in Antioch amidst a series of recent gun violence incidents.Police are increasing patrols in response to a string of shootings in the area.A discarded pistol was recovered at the scene of the latest shooting.
Antioch police agrees to oversight in wake of police corruption, racism scandalsAntioch has partnered with the DOJ to enhance police oversight due to scandals involving corruption and misconduct within its police department.
Antioch names new acting police chiefAntioch appoints Capt. Joe Vigil as interim police chief while seeking permanent leadership to enhance oversight and address community relations.
Antioch police agrees to oversight in wake of police corruption, racism scandalsAntioch has partnered with the DOJ to enhance police oversight due to scandals involving corruption and misconduct within its police department.
Antioch names new acting police chiefAntioch appoints Capt. Joe Vigil as interim police chief while seeking permanent leadership to enhance oversight and address community relations.
One injured, five displaced in two-alarm Antioch fireA fire in Antioch injured one person and displaced five, causing significant damage to two houses.
Firefighters quickly douse flames of 2-alarm Antioch gas station fire, authorities sayA gas station fire in Antioch was controlled quickly by firefighters with no reported injuries.
One hospitalized in East Bay duplex fireA person was hospitalized following a fire at a duplex in Antioch, while the cause remains under investigation.
One injured, five displaced in two-alarm Antioch fireA fire in Antioch injured one person and displaced five, causing significant damage to two houses.
Firefighters quickly douse flames of 2-alarm Antioch gas station fire, authorities sayA gas station fire in Antioch was controlled quickly by firefighters with no reported injuries.
One hospitalized in East Bay duplex fireA person was hospitalized following a fire at a duplex in Antioch, while the cause remains under investigation.
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Antioch brackish desalination plant set to begin operationsAntioch's brackish desalination plant is set to enhance local water supply and is expected to start operations in early 2025.
Antioch settles lawsuit linked to police brutality caseKathryn Wade received a $349,000 settlement due to alleged police misconduct leading to trauma stemming from her son Malad Baldwin's treatment.
An Antioch man was secretly dating two next-door neighbors. In the end, one was killed and the other was headed to prisonSerico Justice received a 21-year sentence for killing her neighbor in a love triangle incident.
Antioch settles lawsuit linked to police brutality caseKathryn Wade received a $349,000 settlement due to alleged police misconduct leading to trauma stemming from her son Malad Baldwin's treatment.
An Antioch man was secretly dating two next-door neighbors. In the end, one was killed and the other was headed to prisonSerico Justice received a 21-year sentence for killing her neighbor in a love triangle incident.
Suspected gun battle leaves two dead outside Antioch bowling alleyTwo men died in a suspected shootout at Delta Bowl, marking the 15th and 16th homicides in Antioch this year.
Two men shot to death in gunfight outside East Bay bowling alley have been identifiedTwo men were killed in a gun battle outside a bowling alley, marking a record number of homicides in Antioch for 2023.
Antioch police say robbery attempt sparked deadly gunfightA gunfight in Antioch resulting from an attempted robbery led to the deaths of both the suspect and the victim.
Latest Antioch shooting victim is identifiedAntioch is experiencing a disturbing rise in gun violence, with police investigating multiple shootings over recent days.The homicide of Willie Richardson IV marks a significant event in the context of the city's ongoing struggles against gun violence.
Suspected gun battle leaves two dead outside Antioch bowling alleyTwo men died in a suspected shootout at Delta Bowl, marking the 15th and 16th homicides in Antioch this year.
Two men shot to death in gunfight outside East Bay bowling alley have been identifiedTwo men were killed in a gun battle outside a bowling alley, marking a record number of homicides in Antioch for 2023.
Antioch police say robbery attempt sparked deadly gunfightA gunfight in Antioch resulting from an attempted robbery led to the deaths of both the suspect and the victim.
Latest Antioch shooting victim is identifiedAntioch is experiencing a disturbing rise in gun violence, with police investigating multiple shootings over recent days.The homicide of Willie Richardson IV marks a significant event in the context of the city's ongoing struggles against gun violence.
City officials awarded key to the city by outgoing mayorOutgoing Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe recognized community leaders' contributions amidst challenges, including an FBI investigation and reflected on his life journey during his final address.
Barbara Sobalvarro, founder of Antioch Friends of Animal Services, dies at 83Barbara Sobalvarro's legacy as a passionate advocate for animal welfare continues to inspire the community after her recent passing.
Antioch man arrested on suspicion of killing mother, half-brotherA 46-year-old man, Mark Taylor, was arrested for the murder of his mother and half-brother in Antioch.
Eight-Hour Standoff in Antioch Ended in Arrest on FridayA 61-year-old man in Antioch was arrested after an eight-hour standoff involving threats with a knife during a domestic incident.
Antioch man arrested on suspicion of killing mother, half-brotherA 46-year-old man, Mark Taylor, was arrested for the murder of his mother and half-brother in Antioch.
Eight-Hour Standoff in Antioch Ended in Arrest on FridayA 61-year-old man in Antioch was arrested after an eight-hour standoff involving threats with a knife during a domestic incident.
Antioch: Man suffers major injuries in go-kart crashA man suffered serious injuries in a go-kart accident after crashing into a parked vehicle while speeding.
No resident should live in fear': Antioch mayor calls for more police resources following shooting spreeAntioch Mayor calls for regional law enforcement help in response to escalating gun violence.
Man arrested in Antioch double shootingThe suspect in a double shooting was involved in a previous altercation with the male victim, leading to increased tensions and violence in Antioch.
Antioch police chief takes aim at recent surge in gun violenceAntioch officials are actively responding to a surge in gun violence by increasing patrols and linking incidents to a recent murder.
Antioch PD prepares agreement to stem gun violenceAntioch's City Council has allocated funds to enhance police response and reduce gun violence through increased patrolling and external assistance.
Spate of gun violence continues in AntiochGun violence in Antioch is escalating, with recent shootings leaving one man critically injured and ongoing police efforts to address the surge.
No resident should live in fear': Antioch mayor calls for more police resources following shooting spreeAntioch Mayor calls for regional law enforcement help in response to escalating gun violence.
Man arrested in Antioch double shootingThe suspect in a double shooting was involved in a previous altercation with the male victim, leading to increased tensions and violence in Antioch.
Antioch police chief takes aim at recent surge in gun violenceAntioch officials are actively responding to a surge in gun violence by increasing patrols and linking incidents to a recent murder.
Antioch PD prepares agreement to stem gun violenceAntioch's City Council has allocated funds to enhance police response and reduce gun violence through increased patrolling and external assistance.
Spate of gun violence continues in AntiochGun violence in Antioch is escalating, with recent shootings leaving one man critically injured and ongoing police efforts to address the surge.
Antioch man accused of multiple rapes; police say there could be additional victimsA man in Antioch is facing multiple felony charges for rape and kidnapping, with authorities investigating potential additional victims.
East Bay sexual assault suspect is accused of terrorizing more than one victimAuthorities suspect there may be more victims of Robert Chuksorji, who has been charged with multiple counts of rape and kidnapping.
Antioch man accused of multiple rapes; police say there could be additional victimsA man in Antioch is facing multiple felony charges for rape and kidnapping, with authorities investigating potential additional victims.
East Bay sexual assault suspect is accused of terrorizing more than one victimAuthorities suspect there may be more victims of Robert Chuksorji, who has been charged with multiple counts of rape and kidnapping.
Antioch: One dead, another injured in early morning Highway 4 crashA driver was killed and another injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 4, raising concerns about road safety.
Antioch woman critically injured in hit-and-runA woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run incident in Antioch on Saturday night.
Antioch: One dead, another injured in early morning Highway 4 crashA driver was killed and another injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 4, raising concerns about road safety.
Antioch woman critically injured in hit-and-runA woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run incident in Antioch on Saturday night.
Antioch residents fight to keep troubled Amtrak station openPotential to keep Antioch's Amtrak station open hinges on the city's commitment to improve safety and security planning.
They kept hitting me until I broke loose': Weeks before he was shot dead, Antioch man sought restraining order against his suspected killerA restraining order filed by Efren Reynoso against Elijah Birba preceded his murder, indicating unresolved conflict and violence leading up to his death.
East Bay police officers spotted duo with Halloween masks and costumes; they weren't trick-or-treatingTwo people were arrested for stealing Halloween costumes and possessing ammunition, highlighting a troubling intersection of crime during the festive season.
They kept hitting me until I broke loose': Weeks before he was shot dead, Antioch man sought restraining order against his suspected killerA restraining order filed by Efren Reynoso against Elijah Birba preceded his murder, indicating unresolved conflict and violence leading up to his death.
East Bay police officers spotted duo with Halloween masks and costumes; they weren't trick-or-treatingTwo people were arrested for stealing Halloween costumes and possessing ammunition, highlighting a troubling intersection of crime during the festive season.
Oakland PD Officer Placed On Leave After Giant Illegal Marijuana Grow Found in His Antioch HomeIllegal marijuana grow operations were discovered in upscale Antioch homes, including one owned by an Oakland police officer.
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Crews battle fire at Antioch homeFire at Antioch townhome reported at 1:20 p.m.; 27 firefighters responded and no injuries reported.
Antioch police officers named in racist texting scandal conspired to injure, oppress, threaten and intimidate' residents, lawsuit claimsAllegations of police brutality and systemic racism in Antioch
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