Contra Costa County Health Officer Dr. Ori Tzvieli on Tuesday revealed how fortunate the Martinez community was on Feb. 1, ...

Thick, black smoke billowed from a fire at a Martinez refinery for nearly three hours Saturday before Contra Costa County ...

Months into a criminal investigation by the California Department of Justice into Contra Costa Health for possible Medi-Cal ...

Ten days after the refinery fire in Martinez, the Contra Costa Health says that cancer-causing chemicals were among the chemicals involved.

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Antioch Police Oversight Commissioner Leslie May resigns after using racial slurs; city reaffirms zero tolerance for racism.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations ...

An explosive fire that ignited at a Martinez oil refinery and triggered shelter-in-place warnings spewed cancer-causing ...

BRENTWOOD — The long-awaited Sand Creek Road extension, which connects neighboring cities and aims to reduce traffic, is now ...

Contra Costa County says a range of harmful chemicals were released, including some that pose risks for cancer and ...

The Martinez Refining Company’s latest fire emitted chemicals and combustion byproducts that can cause cancer as well as heart and lung disease, according to Contra Consta Health ...