A fire that erupted at Martinez Refining Co.’s facility in Contra Costa County on Saturday afternoon injured at least six people and prompted officials to issue a shelter-in-place alert for adjacent ...

Contra Costa County Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston yesterday called for a full facility audit of Martinez Refining ...

Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the ...

Fire personnel from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District were on an unrelated call about 9 p.m. when a person alerted them to the shooting, according to a statement that Pittsburg ...

George Bishop was taken into custody around 8 a.m. on the 1100 block of Sutherland Lane by the Capitola Police Department in partnership with the U.S. Marshals Service. Bishop, who had been living ...

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Sunday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County. The Daily Pilot’s e ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department issued evacuation orders Thursday afternoon ... the assistant medical director for the Los Angeles County Fire Department, said wildfire smoke can cause heart ...

Jan. 10, 8 a.m. PSTKevin McGowan, director of Los Angeles County’s Office of Emergency Management, apologized during a press conference for an evacuation alert mistakenly sent to millions of ...

The state and county have both set up websites designed ... If you need help retrieving a pet from an evacuation area, call 213-270-8155. If you were evacuated from within the city of L.A. and ...