$30 Million in Cuts, Possible Parcel Tax Coming to AUSD
The Antioch Unified School District must make around $30 million in cuts for the current and 2026-27 school years and will be subject to financial analysis....
13
Feb
12
Feb
Antioch Appoints City Attorney, Police Commissioners
Antioch City Council on Tuesday appointed a new city attorney and new members to the police oversight and planning commissions....
11
Feb
Antioch City Council Picks Veteran Litigator as New City Attorney
Lori Asuncion of Stockton was unanimously chosen as the next city attorney for Antioch. She previously held the role in her hometown....
10
Feb
EdSource: Students Become Lifeline for Peers Facing Suspension, Mental Health Struggles
Antioch High School’s extensive peer support program includes 80 peer advocates who provide support to fellow students around mental health and substance abuse....
06
Feb
Antioch Poet MoeMinistry Uses Words to Heal and Inspire
Through poetry rooted in reflection, faith and lived experience, Antioch's Monique McCoy uses her words to heal, challenge and inspire....
05
Feb
Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run of Antioch Teen Girl
The Antioch Police Department arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal hit-and-run of a 17-year-old girl last month, the department said Tuesday....
02
Feb
First Antioch School Board Raise in Years Comes With Budget Cuts on Horizon
Despite concerns about doing so while facing budget cuts, Antioch Unified School District board members are increasing their pay for the first time in decades....
30
Jan
3 County Libraries Receiving $10K Donations
The Antioch, Concord and Walnut Creek branches of the Contra Costa County library will each receive $10,000 from the Carnegie Corporation of New York....
29
Jan
‘To Try Nothing Would Be Ridiculous’: Antioch Council Hears Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence
The Hope and Heal Fund presented recommendations to reduce gun violence in Antioch to the City Council, many of which are said to be in motion. ...
28
Jan
Antioch Emergency Shelter Plan Falls Through
The owner of the former Comfort Inn in Antioch withdrew from a deal to provide shelter to unhoused residents of the city on cold nights....
26
Jan
Teen Girl Found Dead Near Antioch Road Was Victim of Hit-and-Run
A girl, 17, who was found dead near L Street between 10th and 18th was the victim of a hit-and-run. Anyone with information is asked to contact Antioch Police....
20
Jan
Antioch Volunteers Repaint Skate Park for MLK Day of Service
People from Antioch and surrounding East County gathered at the skate park on Lone Tree Way to paint and beautify the space in honor of MLK Day of Service....
15
Jan
With No Warming Center, Antioch Looks to Open Local Motel to Homeless People on Cold Nights
Antioch is looking into using the former Comfort Inn motel in the city to shelter unhoused people on near-freezing nights....
09
Jan
Antioch Police Say Suspect in 11-Year-Old’s Shooting Is ‘Armed and Dangerous’
Ryan Hardy, 23, has been identified as the suspect in the shooting of an 11-year-old girl and "should be considered armed and dangerous," Antioch Police said....
06
Jan
Antioch Child in Stable Condition After Being Shot in Head in Vehicle
An 11-year-old was hit in the head by a bullet in her family's car while it was exiting an apartment parking lot. She is in stable condition....
