Teen killed in Richmond stolen car crash identified
The teenager killed in a car crash in Richmond early Monday morning was identified by the Contra Costa County Coroner's Office.
The teenager killed in a car crash in Richmond early Monday morning was identified by the Contra Costa County Coroner's Office.
Sisters in fatal Richmond car crash recently emigrated from El Salvador
A 16-year-old girl was killed, and her 11-year-old sister was critically injured in an early morning car crash in Richmond on Monday, police say.
A 16-year-old girl was killed, and her 11-year-old sister was critically injured in an early morning car crash in Richmond on Monday, police say.
Richmond police warn of scammer posing as landlord
Richmond police said a scammer may be renting out local properties posing as a landlord.
Richmond police said a scammer may be renting out local properties posing as a landlord.
East Bay mother whose son was killed by suspected drunk driver takes action
An East Bay mother whose teenage son was killed by a suspected drunk driver is fighting for justice.
An East Bay mother whose teenage son was killed by a suspected drunk driver is fighting for justice.
Park ranger Betty Reid Soskin turns 103
The West Contra Costa Unified School District on Friday is celebrating the 103rd birthday of a Bay Area icon: Betty Reid Soskin, who retired two years ago as the oldest, active national park ranger.
The West Contra Costa Unified School District on Friday is celebrating the 103rd birthday of a Bay Area icon: Betty Reid Soskin, who retired two years ago as the oldest, active national park ranger.
Richmond nonprofit empowering immigrant women to advocate for themselves
Members of "La batucada" with The Latina Center in Richmond perform " Ritmo Mujeres, Voz, Ritmo, y Resilencia" a drum formation sending sending a message of rhythm and resilience.
Members of "La batucada" with The Latina Center in Richmond perform " Ritmo Mujeres, Voz, Ritmo, y Resilencia" a drum formation sending sending a message of rhythm and resilience.
Richmond-based organization empowers domestic violence survivors
Miriam Wong Executive Director & Founder of The Latina Center in Richmond talks about mission to help domestic violence survivors and their families.
Miriam Wong Executive Director & Founder of The Latina Center in Richmond talks about mission to help domestic violence survivors and their families.
Shots fired during Richmond child custody exchange: police
What was supposed to be a routine child custody exchange turned chaotic when shots were fired at a car with three children inside in Richmond over the weekend, police said.
What was supposed to be a routine child custody exchange turned chaotic when shots were fired at a car with three children inside in Richmond over the weekend, police said.
Contra Costa County Awarded Grants for Head Start Programs
Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia, chair of Head Start committee board talks about access to affordable child care.
Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia, chair of Head Start committee board talks about access to affordable child care.
More than 700 catalytic converters found in East Bay homes, criminal enterprise suspected
Law enforcement officers served search warrants Tuesday morning resulting in the recovery of more than 1,000 pounds of suspected stolen copper cable wires, the San Pablo Police Department shared in a press release.
Law enforcement officers served search warrants Tuesday morning resulting in the recovery of more than 1,000 pounds of suspected stolen copper cable wires, the San Pablo Police Department shared in a press release.
Copper wire theft threatening infrastructure in East Bay
Copper cable thefts are increasing, according to Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia, who is holding a rally Tuesday to bring law enforcement and business leaders together to discuss the impact of copper wire thefts on the regional communications infrastructure.
Copper cable thefts are increasing, according to Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia, who is holding a rally Tuesday to bring law enforcement and business leaders together to discuss the impact of copper wire thefts on the regional communications infrastructure.
Richmond fire crews find body in PG&E vault with evidence of attempted theft
Richmond Fire crews say they recovered the body of a man, found dead inside an underground Pacific Gas & Electric utility vault Tuesday, and also found evidence the man might have been trying to steal wires that contained valuable metals.
Richmond Fire crews say they recovered the body of a man, found dead inside an underground Pacific Gas & Electric utility vault Tuesday, and also found evidence the man might have been trying to steal wires that contained valuable metals.
Richmond barricaded suspect taken into custody after lockdown
A barricaded suspect in Richmond forced police to order a lockdown in the city's Iron Triangle neighborhood.
A barricaded suspect in Richmond forced police to order a lockdown in the city's Iron Triangle neighborhood.
Family identifies man found unresponsive in Richmond
UPDATE: The patient was identified by family in Bakersfield who had been searching for him since July 19. They filed a missing person report on July 29.
UPDATE: The patient was identified by family in Bakersfield who had been searching for him since July 19. They filed a missing person report on July 29.
Minor with gun, marijuana 'on the run' arrested in Richmond
Richmond police arrested a minor they said was carrying a large ziplock bag of marijuana and a loaded pistol.
Richmond police arrested a minor they said was carrying a large ziplock bag of marijuana and a loaded pistol.
Richmond firefighters rescue litter of kittens
Richmond firefighters rescued eight, 1-week-old kittens while battling a fire at a homeless encampment Sunday night and they shared their adorable act on social media.
Richmond firefighters rescued eight, 1-week-old kittens while battling a fire at a homeless encampment Sunday night and they shared their adorable act on social media.
Oldest living Rosie the Riveter celebrates 109th birthday
An East Bay family is celebrating their matriarch’s 109th birthday. They say she’s the oldest living Rosie the Riveter, having worked at the Richmond Shipyards during World War II.
An East Bay family is celebrating their matriarch’s 109th birthday. They say she’s the oldest living Rosie the Riveter, having worked at the Richmond Shipyards during World War II.
Richmond elderly man attacked on 77th birthday by package thief
A Richmond man ended up in the hospital on his 77th birthday after confronting a suspected package thief in his neighborhood.
A Richmond man ended up in the hospital on his 77th birthday after confronting a suspected package thief in his neighborhood.
Murder charges for Richmond man in DUI that killed 16-year-old
A man is facing murder charges after a DUI crash resulted in the death of a Richmond teenager last week, according to officials.
A man is facing murder charges after a DUI crash resulted in the death of a Richmond teenager last week, according to officials.
16-yr-old killed by suspected DUI driver outside his family home in Richmond
An East Bay family of a 16-year-old boy killed by a suspected drunk driver is in mourning. They said they're struggling with the sudden death of a teen who loved life. Relatives said Ricardo Funes-Barajas, known as Ricky, of Richmond, said he had just left a family gathering after watching a soccer match, when he was killed.
An East Bay family of a 16-year-old boy killed by a suspected drunk driver is in mourning. They said they're struggling with the sudden death of a teen who loved life. Relatives said Ricardo Funes-Barajas, known as Ricky, of Richmond, said he had just left a family gathering after watching a soccer match, when he was killed.