Today's Contra Costa County Headlines...
Jerry Brown calls state's global warming law the key difference between himself and Meg Whitman.
Former governor, now hoping to return to the job, offers full-throated defense of AB 32; Whitman spokeswoman says law's implementation flawed.
Pair linked to Hayward assault rifle double homicide
Teen girl and a 21-year-old Oakland man are believed to have jointly killed two 18-year-olds.
Man's body recovered near Alameda beach
ALAMEDA — The body of a 25-year-old man was found floating in the water at Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach in Alameda on Thursday afternoon, the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department said.
Jerry Brown calls state's global warming law the key difference between himself and Meg Whitman.
Former governor, now hoping to return to the job, offers full-throated defense of AB 32; Whitman spokeswoman says law's implementation flawed.
Mazzaro struggles, A's lose 7-4 to Rangers
Michael Young scored his first three times up and light-hitting Taylor Teagarden hit a two-run home run, sending the Texas Rangers to a 7-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday night.
U.S. hikers near one year of imprisonment in Iran without charges
It was July 31, 2009, when Sarah Shourd, 31, Shane Bauer, 28, and Josh Fattal, 28, were arrested near the Iran-Iraq border by Iranian police who said the three had crossed illegally into Iran. As the ensuing year unfolded, few confirmable facts emerged, but several variations of the story did.
