A shelter-in-place alert was sent by the county to neighborhoods near the Martinez Refining Company, but it has since been lifted. The City of Martinez said the public health advisory remains in ...

Three officers with the Martinez Police Department were let go after an administrative investigation into a deadly police shooting.

In response, the Bay Area Air District issued three violation notices to the Martinez Refining Company for causing excessive smoke and soot fallout, failing to operate equipment as permitted ...

Update, 3:00 p.m. Sunday: Officials with the Martinez Refining Co. say they’re investigating whether a leak that occurred during maintenance at the refinery may have contributed to the huge fire that ...