Martinez

Concord Woman Arrested After Suspected Arson Fire In Martinez

Martinez police arrested a 48-year-old Concord woman Sunday evening after she was allegedly caught starting a brush fire that threatened homes.

19 hours ago

Arson Suspected In Martinez Brush Fire

A brush fire in the East Bay was threatening homes Sunday evening and authorities are investigating whether it was set intentionally.

2013/05/19

Aaron Hern of Martinez (lower left) along with parents Alan and Katherine and sister Abigail. (Hern family photo)

Martinez Family Of Young Boston Marathon Bombing Victim Offers Gratitude

Katherine and Alan Hern said the outpouring of support from community members from Martinez and across the Bay Area has been the key to helping their 12-year-old son Aaron recover from the injuries he suffered in the Boston Marathon bombings last month

2013/05/03

11-year-old Aaron Hern of Martinez, who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombings, shakes hands as he tours the site of the explosion on April 25, 2013. (CBS)

Martinez Boy Hurt In Boston Marathon Bombings Returns Home

A Bay Area boy injured in the Boston Marathon bombings has returned home — just one day before his 12th birthday.

2013/04/30

Martinez Boy Hurt In Boston Bombings Out Of Hospital, Revisits Scene

An 11-year-old Bay Area boy who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing has visited the scene of the devastation following his hospital discharge.

2013/04/25

11-year-old Aaron Hern of Martinez was visited by Josh Reddick and Brandon Moss of the Oakland A's at Boston Children's Hospital on April 22, 2013. Hern was injured in the bombings at the Boston Marathon. (Twitter)

A’s Players Visit Martinez Boy Injured In Boston Bombing

Josh Reddick and Brandon Moss of the Oakland Athletics visited an 11-year old Bay Area boy Monday who was injured a week ago in the bombings at the Boston Marathon.

2013/04/22

Martinez Boy Wounded In Boston Bombings Improving

A Martinez boy who has been hospitalized since being hit by shrapnel when twin bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon on Monday is steadily recovering, according to administrators at his school.

2013/04/19

Michelle Obama visits Aaron Hern, an 11-year-old Martinez boy injured in the Boston Marathon bombings, and his family at a Boston area hospital, April 18, 2013. (Facebook)

First Lady Visits Martinez Boy Injured In Boston Bombings

An 11-year-old Northern California boy injured in the Boston Marathon bombings was visited by the first lady Thursday as he recovers from his injuries.

2013/04/18

Martinez Boy Injured In Boston Marathon Bombings Undergoes More Surgery

An 11-year-old Bay Area boy remains in critical condition at Boston Children’s Hospital, two days after twin bombings at the Boston Marathon killed three people and injured more than 170.

2013/04/17