Antioch

• Straddling the border between Antioch and Bristol, Wis., 45 North Bar Grill offers locals the opportunity to have dinner and drinks out without visiting a big chain restaurant.
(Arlington Heights Daily Herald)
• ANTIOCH, Calif. -- Six were injured when a shootout broke out at a sweet sixteen party in Antioch on Saturday night, police said. Police responded to reports of a shooting at a residence in the 5000 block of Wilmont Court shortly after 10:30 p.m.
(Abc Local Web)
• Antioch University New England students have launched a drive asking people to sign the Perpetual Food Pledge, a commitment to buy one food item for a food shelf each time they shop.
(YAHOO!)
• Gargi Roysircar, professor of clinical psychology and founder and director of the Multicultural Center at Antioch University New England (AUNE), has been awarded the Society of Counseling Psychology Best Practice Award.
(YAHOO!)
• MARTINEZ -- An Antioch man was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for beating a 4-year-old boy in 2010 and causing the child to lose function of one arm.
(Contra Costa Times)
• An Antioch man who was convicted in September of growing and selling more than 1,000 marijuana plants from houses throughout the East Bay has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, the Department of Justice announced.
(San Jose Mercury News)
• OAKLAND (BCN) -- An Antioch man has been sentenced in federal court in Oakland to 10 years in prison for conspiring to cultivate marijuana plants at three grow houses in Contra Costa County. Peng Li, 29, was sentenced Jan. 18 by U.S.
(KRON4)
• BEAR-Y BIG FANS: A piece of Antioch public art is officially on the San Francisco 49ers bandwagon for the teams playoff run.
(Inside Bay Area)
• A new proposal could bring an asphalt plant to an area of land on Franklin Limestone Road., east of Antioch Pike. The proposal is to rezone the area for the asphalt plant to move in.
(WKRN)
• Deloris Serra recently drove her scooter into the community room of her Antioch assisted-living home, her faithful dog Molly trotting right behind.
(Contra Costa Times)