Chevron Richmond Refinery issues community warning following earlier flaring activity
The warning was level one, the lowest on the scale, and was issued because the smoke was visible.
The warning was level one, the lowest on the scale, and was issued because the smoke was visible.
Breaking Barriers: Richmond’s new top cop the only Black female police chief in California
The city of Richmond is breaking barriers. Bisa French is becoming the first female police chief in the 110-year history of the Richmond Police Department. French spoke to KTVU for her first sit-down interview since her promotion was announced.
The city of Richmond is breaking barriers. Bisa French is becoming the first female police chief in the 110-year history of the Richmond Police Department. French spoke to KTVU for her first sit-down interview since her promotion was announced.
Richmond hires is first Black female police chief
Bisa French becomes the first Black woman to lead the department, seven years after she became its first Black woman captain.
Bisa French becomes the first Black woman to lead the department, seven years after she became its first Black woman captain.
Richmond interim police chief appointed as permanent chief
Police Chief Bisa French a 22-year veteran of the Richmond Police Department, has held several positions in the department, including detective, sergeant, lieutenant, captain and assistant chief.
Police Chief Bisa French a 22-year veteran of the Richmond Police Department, has held several positions in the department, including detective, sergeant, lieutenant, captain and assistant chief.
Civil rights case with bicyclist arrested for playing music too loud settled in Oakland
Oakland City Council members approved a settlement Tuesday with Richmond resident Najari Smith, who was stopped by police in 2018 for allegedly playing music too loud from a trailer attached to a bicycle he was on.
Oakland City Council members approved a settlement Tuesday with Richmond resident Najari Smith, who was stopped by police in 2018 for allegedly playing music too loud from a trailer attached to a bicycle he was on.
Bay Area mom, NYT bestselling author shares her experiences amid rise in racism toward Asian-Americans
An award-winning Bay Area author is advancing the conversation about racism and offering opportunity for dialogue, following incidents during which she was targeted for the color of her skin.
An award-winning Bay Area author is advancing the conversation about racism and offering opportunity for dialogue, following incidents during which she was targeted for the color of her skin.
Former Richmond police chief offers resignation after in-custody Arizona death
Chris Magnus first gained nationwide attention in 2014 for holding a sign reading “Black Lives Matter” at a peaceful protest. He was criticized by his department’s rank-and-file for doing so in uniform.
Chris Magnus first gained nationwide attention in 2014 for holding a sign reading “Black Lives Matter” at a peaceful protest. He was criticized by his department’s rank-and-file for doing so in uniform.
Artists paint powerful message across Richmond roadway demanding unity, change
The mural says, “REPARATIONS NOW #THEBLACKBAYAREA.”
The mural says, “REPARATIONS NOW #THEBLACKBAYAREA.”
Artists paint massive message on the streets of Richmond
Sara Zendehnam reports.
Sara Zendehnam reports.
Ferry service resumes in Richmond, increases in Vallejo
The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority resumed service Monday on its Richmond route for the first time since closing in mid-March due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority resumed service Monday on its Richmond route for the first time since closing in mid-March due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Richmond man arrested after allegedly trying to eat grandmother's body
Police received a report around 2:10 p.m. Monday of a woman on the ground bleeding and a man standing near her at a residence on the 1200 block of Club Court, according to Richmond police spokesman Sgt. Aaron Pomeroy.
Police received a report around 2:10 p.m. Monday of a woman on the ground bleeding and a man standing near her at a residence on the 1200 block of Club Court, according to Richmond police spokesman Sgt. Aaron Pomeroy.
Richmond man arrested after allegedly trying to eat grandmother's body
A Richmond Police Department sergeant describes the shocking scene of a man caught by police cannibalizing his grandmother. The suspect was tased by police before a struggle ensued where he was arrested.
A Richmond Police Department sergeant describes the shocking scene of a man caught by police cannibalizing his grandmother. The suspect was tased by police before a struggle ensued where he was arrested.
California man allegedly caught eating body of relative: report
Police said they responded to a Richmond residence after a report of a disturbance. When officers arrived, they said they caught the man in the act of cannibalizing the victim.
Police said they responded to a Richmond residence after a report of a disturbance. When officers arrived, they said they caught the man in the act of cannibalizing the victim.
CHP investigating apparent road rage shooting on I-580 in Richmond
According to CHP, a White GMC SUV was traveling on westbound 580 at Regatta just after 1 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by multiple bullets.
According to CHP, a White GMC SUV was traveling on westbound 580 at Regatta just after 1 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by multiple bullets.
Medical personnel appreciate military jet flyover salute
Dr. Benjamin Bonnes is an emergency room doctor at Kaiser Permanente's Richmond campus, and he was looking to the skies Wednesday morning.
Dr. Benjamin Bonnes is an emergency room doctor at Kaiser Permanente's Richmond campus, and he was looking to the skies Wednesday morning.
Rash of deadly shootings by police in Bay Area
There have been six deadly officer-involved shootings in the Bay Area since Easter.
There have been six deadly officer-involved shootings in the Bay Area since Easter.
Bay Area police shootings have skyrocketed since Easter
There's been a deadly police shooting in Richmond, Oakland, San Leandro, San Jose, Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco, all of which have taken place since Easter. Henry Lee reports.
There's been a deadly police shooting in Richmond, Oakland, San Leandro, San Jose, Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco, all of which have taken place since Easter. Henry Lee reports.
Richmond police, FBI charge criminal street gang with numerous crimes
Henry Lee reports.
Henry Lee reports.
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.
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).
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).