The Contra Costa County Animal Shelter is making an urgent plea. It’s well over its maximum capacity and needs homes for many animals quickly. “We like to maintain our kennel inventory on dogs ...

Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the Martinez Refining Co., injuring at least six people. A public health ...

Animal Advocates of Contra Costa County is planning to hold a fundraising event in Richmond benefitting Stitch in Time Animal ...