‘Processing unit upset’ causes Saturday Chevron refinery flaring
Flaring on Saturday night at the Chevron refinery in Richmond is being investigated, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District said.
The flaring, which ...
Carjacking suspect stabs victim, off-duty officer before being fatally shot
A would-be carjacker already suffering from a gunshot wound and unsuccessful attempts to subdue him with Tasers, ...
Deputies arrest suspect in Castro Valley armed home burglary, gas station robbery
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary and robbery in Castro Valley late Tuesday ...
Hundreds of San Ramon youth protest outside Chevron as part of Global Climate Strike
Youth are demanding Chevron Corp. in San Ramon transition to sustainable practices as they protest outside the ...
Chevron refinery flares up in Richmond
Flaring occurred Wednesday evening at the Chevron refinery in Richmond because a process unit was upset, Chevron ...
Shields-Reid Park hosts 10th annual North Richmond Music Festival
The 10th annual North Richmond Music Festival is bringing live performances, pony rides and face painting to the historic Shields-Reid Park later this ...
Oakland man convicted of murder in dispute over borrowed van
An ex-convict and self-described anarchist was convicted of second-degree murder Thursday for fatally shooting another man in ...
Girlfriend provides alibi for Oakland murder defendant
The girlfriend of an ex-convict who's accused of fatally shooting another man in Oakland two years ago ...
Protesters stop traffic outside climate summit
Hundreds of protesters took over an intersection of downtown San Francisco Thursday morning to denounce what they ...
Man stabbed at San Jose Chevron
A stabbing at a Chevron gas station in San Jose early Thursday morning sent one man to ...
Chevron to pay $170K for air quality violations
Chevron USA Inc. will pay a $170,000 settlement to settle air quality violations at its Richmond refinery between 2014 and 2015, according to ...
No shelter-in-place for Richmond refinery flare
Chevron was reporting flaring at their refinery in Richmond Thursday morning, but company officials say there's no ...
Lottery ticket bought as V-Day gift wins $750K
A man who wanted to give his wife a nice gift for Valentine's Day gave her one ...
Refinery may be source of rotten egg smell
The smell of rotten eggs that has perplexed residents in San Francisco and Richmond over the last ...
Millbrae man pleads no contest to hate crime
A Millbrae man pleaded no contest last week in San Mateo County Superior Court to committing a ...
Card skimmer targeted Mill Valley drivers
The Marin County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to be cautious of identity fraud after a credit card skimmer was found at a ...
Chevron pays $1.5 million to settle overtime suit
The U.S. Department of Labor announced three Chevron Corp. subsidiaries have paid 750 oil and gas industry ...
Man gifted $750K winning lotto ticket for birthday
A California Lottery Scratchers ticket recently purchased in San Jose as a birthday present ended up a ...
Ferrari catches fire at gas station
A Ferrari seemed to roll itself away from a gas station after the car caught fire Sunday ...
Chevron slashes 500 San Ramon jobs
Roughly 500 people working out of Chevron's corporate offices in San Ramon will be losing their jobs.
County to probe ‘flaring’ at Richmond Chevron
Chevron officials have agreed to allow an investigation into the cause of dramatic flaring at its Richmond refinery.
Chevron flips on tougher refinery limits
Chevron has reversed its earlier position, agreeing to stricter caps on emissions.
Refinery blaze lights a fire under gas prices
Spot gas prices have already gone up 34 cents following Monday night's Chevron refinery fire in Richmond.
