Richmond

Umesh Maharaj says one of the two young men killed in Thursday's Richmond triple shooting was his 32-year-old nephew Vineet Maharaj. KTVU's Amber Lee reports the Richmond native was with two friends when they were shot.

Richmond Police Department have confirmed two adult males are dead and a third adult-male victim?in the hospital is in life-threatening condition after a shooting in Richmond Thursday afternoon.??

Some students at Richmond De Anza High School say they're getting blamed for the shooting that happened outside their school following a Friday night football game that injured three people. KTVU's Alyana Gomez reports, now the school will hold games in the afternoon rather than nights.

In Richmond, a mother and her two young children are staying in a shelter after the city yellow-tagged their home. KTVU's Alyana Gomez reports their home was no ordinary rental unit, but an un-permitted storage shed. This is also not the first time the landlord was warned about renting out these kinds of sheds.

A town hall in Richmond hosted by East Bay Congressman Mark DeSaulnier was supposed to be about immigration issues, but the recent mass shootings across America helped bring an overflow crowd. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports the congressman told the audience it's time for Congress to end its summer recess and act.

A vigorous coal debate is underway in the city of Richmond where there was a packed house at city hall. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports community groups called for a city-wide ban on the storage and handling of coal and petroleum. But the company that opearates the coal facility says that a ban would cost dozens of jobs.

Ferry service to Richmond launched five months ago. So far, officials say it has beaten all expectations, projections and prognostications. With the runway success of the new Richmond Ferry, replacing one that failed 19 years ago, we may have reached the mass transit tipping point. KTVU's Tom Vacar reports.

Environmentalists in Richmond are preparing for a 'Nature Nerd Bioblitz' at Point Molate this weekend. But they also want to stop the city from allowing a housing development to go up at a public space despite the mayor's wishes.

The new BART fare gate prototype, installed at the Richmond station is designed to curtail fare evaders, but disabled rights and accessibility activists say they pose a new problem and could cause physical harm to riders in wheelchairs. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports.

Richmond police joined Union Pacific to catch drivers who don't follow the rules at the Cutting and Carlson Boulevard railroad crossing. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.

Richmond Police are investigating six shootings in three days that left two people dead.One of the victims was 57-year-old Miguel Ramirez of Richmond who was hit by a stray bullet outside him home. Ramirez?s family said he was outside checking his mail around 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday when he was hit by a bullet in the back of his head. KTVU's Cristina Rendon reports.

Richmond police officers on Thursday killed a father who they say was armed with a knife and had stabbed his estranged wife and teenage son. KTVU's Rob Roth reports.

Falling concrete from the upper, westbound deck to the lower eastbound deck of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has created a traffic nightmare for North Bay and East Bay drivers Thursday. KTVU's Alyana Gomez reports.

Traffic on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge remains backed up after all lanes were shutdown Thursday afternoon because of concrete chunks falling from the bridge's upper deck. KTVU's Alyana Gomez reports.

Community members, business owners, and police are walking with a purpose along 23rd and 24th streets in Richmond. An area police say is known for prostitution. Paul Chambers reports January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

East Bay commuters will have a new way to cross the Bay when SF Bay Ferry expands service to Richmond come January 10.

A new report is highly critical of Richmond Police Department leadership, citing low morale and missteps in the handling of a sexual misconduct scandal.