By Cynthia Herrmann Nadine Verrilli, who taught in the Martinez school district for over 30 years, passed away on 8 July 2025 ...

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 ...

A local group gathered Saturday morning to paint ‘Black Lives Matters’ in huge, yellow letters on Court Street in from the of Contra Costa County Superior Court.

Alhambra Bulldogs took care of Berean Christian early and often in front of a sold-out crowd at Alhambra High School Athletic Field. The Dogs scored on their first possession and never looked back.

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.

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 ...

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 … ...

In the bustling world of independent cinema, some films stand out not just for their storytelling but for the sheer audacity of their production. Wrong Numbers, a tightly crafted drama starring Bay ...

A Federal Bureau of Investigation agent’s testimony in court papers has called the way DC Solar was run “is evidence of a Ponzi type investment fraud scheme.” Agent Christopher Phillips’s declaration ...

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 ...

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 ...

By JEFF ROUBAL Martinez News-Gazette Columnist “What are you up to?” my wife inquired as I headed out the front door after breakfast. “I am … ...