Rash of deadly shootings by police in Bay Area
There have been six deadly officer-involved shootings in the Bay Area since Easter.
Richmond church burns in predawn fire
The Bethel Church in Richmond was badly damaged in a predawn fire. No one was injured, which was a relief to the pastor. "It's amazing how God will work in mysterious ways," Bishop Billy Wydermyer said.
Richmond considering emergency order suspending rent and mortgage payments
The order proposed by Councilmen Eduardo Martinez and Melvin Willis also calls for establishing a city service to assist the city's small businesses and landlords in filing for government assistance, including the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and. Economic Security Act (CARES).
Video shows moment standoff suspect slammed van into police cruisers
A man suspected of kidnapping, beating and a woman and then leaving her in the Oakland hills died after a chase and confrontation with police in Richmond, authorities said.
Sheriff's deputy cites North Richmond church for no masks, social distance during Easter gathering
A North Richmond church was cited by a Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy for an Easter Sunday gathering of about 40 people who were not wearing masks, nor social distancing, officials said on Thursday.
Richmond police investigate triple shooting while family hosts socially distant BBQ in carport
Police said the family was eating in the carport, while "doing their best to social distance," when a light-colored vehicle approached the home, stopped and someone pulled out a gun a fired.
Contra Costa County breaks down confirmed cases by city, Richmond and Orinda show highest numbers
Contra Costa County health officials have begun breaking down COVID-19 cases in its region by city.
The Craneway Pavilion in Richmond used in WWII to be converted into a federal medical station for COVID-19 patients
The goal is to have the facility ready to receive patients by the third week of April, when health experts predict the Bay Area will see COVID-19 cases begin to peak.
Osprey nested on shipyard crane lays first egg of season
A famed osprey nested on a historic shipyard crane on the Richmond shoreline has laid the first egg of the season, the Golden Gate Audubon Society announced Wednesday.
Reported police activity in Richmond, avoid the area of South 5th Street
Police didn't offer additional details about what might be happening.
CHP: High-speed chase in Richmond ends in crash, arrest
Speeds reached more than 100 mph.
Richmond-San Rafael bridge bike and pedestrian path to close later this month
The bridge will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday from Monday through March 13 to allow Caltrans to inspect the bridge's structural integrity as required every two years by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration.
At age 98, oldest living national park ranger isn't slowing down
“I realized at one point that no one could tell me that I wasn’t everything everyone else was," Betty Reid Soskin said.
Topless protesters demand Bernie Sanders cut his ties to the dairy industry
Female activists went topless to call attention to what they describe as the mistreatment of cows and their calves on dairy farms.