San Francisco Bay Ferry fleet brings back live music after 25 years
East Bay ferry commuters got some very special surprises during their evening commutes on one SF Bay Ferry line. Soon, other commuters on other lines may get the same.
East Bay ferry commuters got some very special surprises during their evening commutes on one SF Bay Ferry line. Soon, other commuters on other lines may get the same.
Supporters, critics pack Richmond City Hall after mayor’s antisemitic posts
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez faces mounting pressure after reposting antisemitic content. It ignited a tense city council meeting marked by hours of public comment.
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez faces mounting pressure after reposting antisemitic content. It ignited a tense city council meeting marked by hours of public comment.
Person of interest in IHOP worker's death has died, victim ID'd by family
The person of interest in the killing of a Richmond IHOP worker this week has died after police say he shot himself one day after the killing of his co-worker.
The person of interest in the killing of a Richmond IHOP worker this week has died after police say he shot himself one day after the killing of his co-worker.
Richmond police investigating IHOP employee's death, person of interest shoots himself
An employee at a Richmond IHOP, who was found unconscious by coworkers on Monday afternoon and who later died, is the subject of a homicide investigation, police say.
An employee at a Richmond IHOP, who was found unconscious by coworkers on Monday afternoon and who later died, is the subject of a homicide investigation, police say.
End-of-year homicides in Oakland, Richmond
The cities of Oakland and Richmond saw two homicides on Monday at the near end of 2025.
The cities of Oakland and Richmond saw two homicides on Monday at the near end of 2025.
Crews battle Richmond storage facility fire
Fire crews battled a warehouse fire in Richmond on Tuesday morning, according to authorities and aerial SkyFox video.
Fire crews battled a warehouse fire in Richmond on Tuesday morning, according to authorities and aerial SkyFox video.
Former National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies at 104
Soskin celebrated her 104th birthday in September, and retired from the National Park Service in 2022.
Soskin celebrated her 104th birthday in September, and retired from the National Park Service in 2022.
Jewish group calls for Richmond mayor to resign over posts
A Bay Area advocacy group is calling on the mayor of Richmond to resign, citing a series of controversial social media posts about a recent mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia.
A Bay Area advocacy group is calling on the mayor of Richmond to resign, citing a series of controversial social media posts about a recent mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia.
Richmond police investigating shooting, victim expected to survive
Officers with the Richmond Police Department are investigating a non-fatal shooting that happened Wednesday evening.
Officers with the Richmond Police Department are investigating a non-fatal shooting that happened Wednesday evening.
New ferries coming to both Bay Area ferry systems for fun, commuting, and disasters
While mass transit continues its slow recovery from pre-pandemic days, the aging of buses, trains and ferries is looking up as more new equipment hits the road rails and waves. The freeways are not free of more and more vehicles, while ferries face little traffic even at the peaks of terrestrial transit.
While mass transit continues its slow recovery from pre-pandemic days, the aging of buses, trains and ferries is looking up as more new equipment hits the road rails and waves. The freeways are not free of more and more vehicles, while ferries face little traffic even at the peaks of terrestrial transit.
Teachers in West Contra Costa Costa Unified plan to strike
About 3,00 teachers and other staff in the West Contra Costa Unified School District are preparing to go on strike Thursday after contract negotiations between the district and the educators’ union reached a standstill.
About 3,00 teachers and other staff in the West Contra Costa Unified School District are preparing to go on strike Thursday after contract negotiations between the district and the educators’ union reached a standstill.
Chevron fined $900K for failing to monitor air pollution levels in Richmond
Chevron has been fined nearly $1 million after regulators found it failed to properly monitor air pollution levels in Richmond, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced on Tuesday.
Chevron has been fined nearly $1 million after regulators found it failed to properly monitor air pollution levels in Richmond, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced on Tuesday.
Richmond PD addresses video showing officers with guns drawn on teenagers
Officers were responding to a call reporting a group of boys near a front yard with what looked like a gun.
Officers were responding to a call reporting a group of boys near a front yard with what looked like a gun.
Suspected arsonist still on the loose in Richmond
Six days after a fire threatened multiple families at a property in Richmond, a detective is working to identify the individual who started the blaze.
Six days after a fire threatened multiple families at a property in Richmond, a detective is working to identify the individual who started the blaze.
Contra Costa County residents receive November CalFresh benefits
Contra Costa County residents receive November CalFresh benefits.
Contra Costa County residents receive November CalFresh benefits.
1 man killed, another shot in Richmond
One man was fatally shot in Richmond on Saturday, the same night a man arrived at an area hospital injured with a gunshot wound.
One man was fatally shot in Richmond on Saturday, the same night a man arrived at an area hospital injured with a gunshot wound.
Richmond response to immigration uncertainty in the Bay Area
Marisol Cant?, community organizer at Reimagine Richmond, talks rapid response network and empowering immigrant community.
Marisol Cant?, community organizer at Reimagine Richmond, talks rapid response network and empowering immigrant community.
Man sentenced to life for Richmond murder of ex-girlfriend
A man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend in front of her two young children in Richmond in 2017 was sentenced Friday to life in prison.
A man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend in front of her two young children in Richmond in 2017 was sentenced Friday to life in prison.
Vallejo family faces uncertainty after father’s ICE arrest
Anahi Aguiniga of Vallejo is pleading for her father’s release from immigration custody. Her dad, Víctor Alejandro Aguiniga Gómez, was arrested while driving home from work in Bay Point. ICE says he was detained because he is undocumented, but the family insists the longtime Vallejo resident has no criminal record.
Anahi Aguiniga of Vallejo is pleading for her father’s release from immigration custody. Her dad, Víctor Alejandro Aguiniga Gómez, was arrested while driving home from work in Bay Point. ICE says he was detained because he is undocumented, but the family insists the longtime Vallejo resident has no criminal record.
Richmond UPS employee crushed to death by packages
Police said the death is being investigated as “an industrial incident."
Police said the death is being investigated as “an industrial incident."