Richmond

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 to police. At…

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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 to a report…

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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 event venue on…

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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…

4 years ago

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. Bernie Sanders’ presidential…

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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, according to the…

4 years ago

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 before, according to…

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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 said. The collision…

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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…

4 years ago

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 Friday night. The…

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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 Costa County, county…

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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 Oak Victory in…

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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 the name of…

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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…

4 years ago

Amtrak fatally strikes man, passengers transfer to another train

Passengers aboard Amtrak train 520 were being transferred to another train after a man was fatally hit on the tracks…

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West County inmate dies after multiple seizures, hospitalization

A 61-year-old jail inmate died Thursday evening at a Martinez hospital after being hospitalized for seizures, according to the Contra…

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SF police warn of fake gold jewelry scam

San Francisco police are warning the public about a scam where suspects use fake gold jewelry pieces to swindle victims…

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Richmond City Council to consider coal storage ban

A showdown over coal storage in Richmond is set for Tuesday, when the city council will consider a law that…

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Wednesday power shutoff to impact 35,000 East Bay customers

More than 35,000 PG&E customers in the East Bay will be affected by this week's Public Safety Power Shutoff, according…

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Men struck by arrows on Richmond trail say they know attacker

Two homeless men wounded by arrows at a camp near the San Francisco Bay Trail in Richmond on Friday night…

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