San Francisco Chronicle - Fri Nov 06
A man charged in the double murder of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend at the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge toll plaza has pleaded not guilty.
No simple answer on how to bet on casino's meaning for Richmond and Contra CostaContra Costa Times - Fri Nov 06
THE PEOPLE who addressed the Contra Costa County supervisors Tuesday came armed with hard-edge opinions on building an Indian casino-resort on the Richmond waterfront.
The Eye on the East Bay: Former prosecutor offers courthouse photo-opInside Bay Area - Fri Nov 06
AFTER WHAT was to have been his arraignment on rape charges, former Contra Costa County sex crimes prosecutor Michael Gressett made a hasty exit from the Bray Courthouse last Monday morning, eluding a Contra Costa Times photographer who had been waiting over two hours for his appearance.
Two men rob Walnut Creek bankContra Costa Times - Thu Nov 05
Two men, one of them wielding a handgun, robbed a Pacific National Bank branch Thursday morning.
Idle rail cars upsetting people in BrentwoodVentura County Star - Thu Nov 05
The weak economy is creating some unanticipated troubles in suburban Contra Costa County.
'I-5 Strangler' gets 6 consecutive life termsThe Modesto Bee - Thu Nov 05
A convicted murderer has been sentenced to six consecutive life terms for killing six women throughout Central California during the 1970s and 80s.
Family Doctors Group Loses Members Over Coke DealKDXY-FM Jonesboro - Wed Nov 04
Advice about soft drinks and health from one of the nation's largest doctors groups will soon be brought to you by Coke.
BART driver accused of asking to grope passenger in cabLedger Dispatch - Wed Nov 04
BART driver accused of lewd advance: A BART train operator accused of inviting a female passenger into his cab and asking to fondle her has been charged with two misdemeanors, the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office reported Wednesday.
Convicted killer facing death penalty stops nephew from arguing his life be sparedLedger Dispatch - Wed Nov 04
Convicted murderer Edward Wycoff - facing the death penalty for killing his sister and brother-in-law - stopped his nephew Wednesday from making a plea on his behalf that he spend the rest of his life in prison.
Chevron land donation closes Bay Trail gapLedger Dispatch - Tue Nov 03
Chevron is donating two pieces of long-sought-after land along the San Pablo Peninsula to build a segment of the popular San Francisco Bay Trail.
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