Race for Antioch’s mayoral seat heats up amid key issues of public safety, homelessness and the economy
Incumbent Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe will face off against Antioch’s former city manager, Ron Bernal, and Rakesh Kumar ...
Antioch mayoral candidate hurled antisemitic slurs in multiple voicemails
Christian is among three candidates on the Nov. 5 ballot vying to lead Antioch, a city that garnered headlines in recent ...
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During re-election campaign Antioch mayor blames former city manager opponent for current crime, police scandals, lack of officers
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe who is seeking re-election to a second term in the position, and third term on the ...
Antioch mayor wants $500K for additional outside police assistance after recent violence
After two people died in at least 15 Antioch shootings in September, the mayor is seeking funds for long-term assistance from ...
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Antioch police say suspect's mother and half brother's decomposing bodies were found together in bedroom
Antioch police arrested a man after finding the decomposing bodies of his mother and half-brother in their home Wednesday ...
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Antioch mayor introduces new city manager, filling longtime vacancy
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe introduced new city manager Bessie Scott on Thursday. Scott is a former deputy inspector ...
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Latest campaign finance reports show Bernal continues lead in Antioch mayor’s race
Incumbent Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and challengers Ron Bernal and Rakesh Christian are battling for the top leadership position ...
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Antioch mayor calls on outside agencies to assist with spike in violence
ANTIOCH, Calif. (KGO) -- A recent uptick in violence in Antioch has the mayor calling on outside agencies for help. In the past three weeks, 15 shootings have ended in two deaths. This is as the ...
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Antioch to waive building permit fees for disabled vets
Building permit fees for disabled veterans in Antioch will be waived starting Jan. 1. State law waives fees for disabled ...
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Antioch mayor vows transparency, more police after string of gun violence
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe addressed the recent spate of shootings by vowing more transparency and added police patrols in the Sycamore neighborhood. He said he's asking for $100,000 in ...
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Bodies of Antioch mother, son found in 'advanced stages of decomposition:' police
A man was arrested after the bodies of his mother and half-brother were found at an Antioch home on Wednesday in "advanced ...
More calls for LPRs to be rolled out following woman's murder on Antioch greenway
The murder of Alyssa Lokits is leading to more calls for Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell to roll out Metro's license plate ...