For decades, Mary Jo Rossi has been either a friend or a foe to Contra Costa County’s business and political spheres.

For decades, Mary Jo Rossi has been either a friend or a foe to Contra Costa County’s business and political spheres.

In accounts horrifically reminiscent of the Hamas attack on the Supernova music festival, reports have emerged from Syria of ...

In accounts horrifically reminiscent of the Hamas attack on the Supernova music festival, reports have emerged from Syria of ...

Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday rejected media reports accusing the country of involvement in the latest violence in Syria, ...

An AFP photographer in Latakia city reported a military convoy entering ... During a sermon in Damascus, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch John X said Christians were among those killed ...

Syria's top Christian leaders have condemned the killing and wounding of hundreds of Alawites, many of them civilians, by security forces and gunmen linked to the country's new Islamist rulers.

Prolific author, publisher and editor Felice Picano died at his home in Los Angeles on March 12 of lymphoma. He was 81. Since then, numerous authors and people in the publishing industry had praised ...

She minted coins in Antioch and Alexandria. But her rule came to an end when Emperor Aurelian, having just quelled a parallel rebellion in Gaul and Britain, marched east to reassert Roman control.

Bass Lake kicking out big trout, Mike Beighey reported. New Melones bass moving shallow, Kyle Wise said. McClure Res ...

water rates in Antioch are set to rise after the city council on Tuesday approved a new five-year plan. Starting May 1, the cost of water will increase as much as 7% annually for a single-family ...

Shopping in the city is one of its major attractions; the country is even described as the "shopping capital of the Middle East". It houses over 70 shopping centres, including the second largest ...