One man dies, another suffers injuries in Vallejo shooting
A Richmond man died and another man was injured in a shooting Monday night in Vallejo, police said.
The shooting was reported about 6:30 ...
West Contra Costa Unified ratifies agreement for limited in-person classes
Underscoring the patchwork of reopening plans emerging even among adjoining districts, West Contra Costa Unified School District ...
Equipment malfunction causes Chevron refinery flaring
Flaring has been reported at the Chevron refinery in Richmond on Thursday morning, city fire officials said.
The ...
West Contra Costa unveils in-person summer school plans to bridge learning gap
West Contra Costa Unified School District plans to confront widespread learning loss and prepare students of all ...
Richmond man, 30, dies after being shot inside vehicle
A 30-year-old Richmond man has been identified Thursday as the victim of a homicide in El Sobrante ...
Two first responders suffer injuries in Antioch drive-by shooting
A Stockton man was arrested in Richmond late Saturday for suspicion of attempted murder in the drive-by shooting incident that injured a firefighter ...
Police say signs of child abuse led to parents’ arrest in death of 5-week-old infant
The mother and father of a 5-week-old infant were arrested Thursday in connection with the death of ...
‘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 ...
Friday night Newark shooting leaves three injured
Police in Newark are investigating after three men with gunshot wounds showed up at a local hospital ...
Officials urge East Bay residents in high fire hazard zones to voluntarily evacuate before wind strengthens
At least two East Bay jurisdictions are suggesting Sunday that residents in the highest risk areas consider ...
Tanker fire shuts down I-80 near Hilltop Drive
All lanes of Interstate 80 are closed between Hilltop and El Portal drives in the San Pablo/Richmond area due to a major traffic ...
Overnight violence in Bay Area leaves six dead, six injured
Friday night and early Saturday morning shook the cities of San Francisco, San Jose and Richmond with ...
County says youth, essential workers driving elevated Covid-19 cases
Contra Costa County health officials are working to address elevated Covid-19 case rates in several communities, with ...
Police release name of 22-year-old man killed in Richmond shooting
A man was fatally shot in the Belding Woods neighborhood of Richmond on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Shortly ...
Three robbery spree suspects in custody after high-speed pursuit
Three suspects in a series of robberies Thursday evening were arrested despite eluding officers during high-speed pursuits, ...
Confusion, contention persist as Point Molate development vote looms
Key concerns about a proposed major Point Molate development project – about emergency egress, conflicts with Richmond’s general plan, open space preservation and ...
Update: I-580 eastbound lanes reopen after Richmond brush fire prompts closure
A large brush fire Friday afternoon closed down Interstate Highway 580 in both directions at Central Avenue ...
Congress to consider legislation expanding Rosie the Riveter historic park
Legislation that would expand the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond ...
Covid-19 update: Two more Bay Area counties make watchlist, school district announces online start, Fairfield cases spike
After landing spots on the County Monitoring List, the state could soon impose restrictions on Sonoma and ...
Ferries resume, add service after suspension during shelter orders
Ferry service will resume from Richmond next week after being suspended in March due to shelter orders ...
Police arrest Richmond man allegedly attempting to eat dead grandmother
A Richmond man was arrested this week on suspicion of murder and was reportedly found attempting to eat the victim’s body when law ...
County superior court functions set to reopen May 26 with screening, distancing measures
Most functions of the Contra Costa County Superior Court, including jury service, are set to reopen at ...
Drive-by shooter opens fire on Richmond family gathering
Three men survived a drive-by shooting while attending a family gathering in Richmond on Wednesday evening, according ...
BART halts service near El Cerrito after reports someone may have been hit by train
BART service has stopped service between the Richmond and El Cerrito del Norte stations Friday afternoon due ...
Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion to become 250-bed Covid-19 patient facility
In preparation for a massive surge in novel coronavirus cases, Contra Costa County is converting a massive ...
Trestle fire forces major Capitol Corridor delays through night
A train trestle fire in Richmond on Sunday evening forced the closure of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks until early Monday morning, according ...
Sanders campaign draws thousands to Richmond rally in thick of primary season
A massive crowd in the tens of thousand flocked to Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion Monday for Vermont Sen. ...
Richmond school to be renamed ‘Michelle Obama Elementary School’
An East Bay elementary school is being renamed to honor one of country’s most recent First Ladies, ...
Flaring reported at Richmond refinery for second day in a row
More flaring was reported at the Chevron Richmond Refinery early Tuesday morning after similar incidents the day ...
Capitol Corridor train strikes person on Richmond tracks
A Capitol Corridor train struck someone on the tracks in Richmond on Monday morning, an Amtrak spokeswoman ...
Suspect in hit-and-run that killed 4-year-old surrenders to police
The suspect in a fatal Friday night hit-and-run incident that killed a 4-year-old boy surrendered to police Saturday evening and police have recovered ...
Police ask public help to find hit-and-driver who killed 4-year-old boy
Police in Richmond are searching for the driver of an SUV that fatally hit a 4-year-old boy ...
County honors two local humanitarians as part of MLK commemoration
An adult and a student will be honored Tuesday morning as humanitarians of the year in Contra ...
Audubon Society mourns loss of Richmond-born osprey fledgling
One of the osprey offspring siblings born last May at a nest next the historic SS Red ...
Richmond students, parents propose school name change to honor Michelle Obama
School district officials in Contra Costa County will consider a request by students and parents to change ...
Man faces attempted murder charge for beating woman on BART platform
A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly kicked and punched a woman he didn’t know on Sunday night ...
