Martinez, Calif. – Today, the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office charged Nichole Anderson (42-years old Martinez resident) and David Nelson (53-years-old Martinez resident) with three ...

I feel blessed to have two daughters who have lived in Martinez for at least 30 years. They live among intelligent, caring, and empathetic neighbors, people who are achievers and hard workers, and for ...

This week would be the best time to notify your next of kin that you might possibly be attending the state-side version of Bullshot Crummond; a very cool, corny and silly British low-budget comedy at ...

On May 29th, the Martinez Police Department was made aware of an ongoing sexual relationship between a 40-year-old teacher working in a private tutor capacity and her former teenage student. MPD ...

Kelsey Plum scored 26 of her 37 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Sparks spoiled the first game in Golden State Valkyries history with a 84-67 victory Friday night.

Williamson had 28 points and seven rebounds, Jrue Holiday scored 11 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and New Orleans pulled away late to beat the Golden State Warriors 115-101 on Sunday.

Photos by Guri Dhaliwal (Martinez News-Gazette) Golden State Warriors are moving on to the Conference Semifinals. The Warrior left it all on the court for … ...

Courtesy of Oakland Athletics OAKLAND, Calif. – ­­­­ The Oakland A’s will host their Fan Fest on Saturday, Jan. 25 in Jack London Square. The … ...

Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office press release SACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced Paulette Carpoff, 51, of Martinez, to 11 years and three months in prison ...

A small brush fire was extinguished Wednesday morning near the Martinez train station. Firefighters put out the fire between the two railroad bridges crossing Alhambra Creek. The site is believed to ...

All of us who worked on the Gazette over the years have lots of memories. Some are funny, some are sad, some make us proud, many are of the people on the staff and the people who lived in town and ...