Councilwoman receives death threats and assaulted over Pittsburg data center

Name: Councilwoman receives death threats and assaulted over Pittsburg data center
Uploaded: 2026-09-18T01:59:51.000Z
Duration: 2 min 34 s
Description: A councilwoman in Pittsburg, California, has reported receiving death threats and being assaulted in connection with the city's approval of a data center project. This incident highlights severe community opposition to the development.

News Clip2:34NBC Bay Area·Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, CA·9/18/2026

A councilwoman in Pittsburg, California, has reported receiving death threats and being assaulted in connection with the city's approval of a data center project. This incident highlights severe community opposition to the development.

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Gov: Pittsburg City Council, City of Pittsburg

A Pittsburg councilwoman says she’s gotten death threats and was recently assaulted over the city’s approved data center. Jodi Hernandez reports.

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