The Contra Costa County Library system is now lending Wi-Fi hotspots, which provide online access to families and library patrons who don’t have a connection at home. The lending program will allow ...

The Contra Costa County Library system is celebrating a record-breaking year for digital checkouts in 2025, reaching an extraordinary 3,045,601 checkouts via Overdrive’s Libby app. Library Lines: ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. (KGO) -- It may take several days to recover from a ransomware attack that has shuttered the online network linking all branches Contra Costa County Library branches and the Martinez ...

MARTINEZ — Library cards, book checkouts and adult literacy programs have surged across Contra Costa County — breaking numerous department records, despite being provided — free of charge — by the ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. - Contra Costa County Library officials are apologizing for some persisting service interruptions stemming from last week's ransomware attack. The library system issued an outage ...

Not surprisingly, online business at Contra Costa County libraries boomed in 2020. The library just released the 2020 version of its annual usage report, which said that just because the pandemic ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. - The Contra Costa County library system announced a temporary limitation at all library branches and the Martinez administrative offices following a cyber security ...

Contra Costa County readers are in for a bumpy 2026, with four library branches set to go dark for months at a time while crews tackle decades of deferred maintenance. The most painful hit lands March ...

CONCORD (CBS SF) -- Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to eliminate overdue book fines at libraries in the county effective Jan. 1, citing concerns about the area's ...

MARTINEZ (KPIX) - Some book lovers in the East Bay are getting a big break. Contra Costa County has ended the long-time tradition of imposing fines for overdue books at its 26 public libraries. All ...