Richmond soccer clubs invite kids to kick off start to the Women's World Cup
The Richmond Soccer Coordination Center’s girl power initiative joined the weekly health and nutrition event, to embrace girl power, and literally kick off the start of the Women’s World Cup.
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike path still underutilized as test run nears end
A four-year program set to conclude in November will determine the worthiness of a bike and pedestrian pathway that eliminated a traffic lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge in the Bay Area.
Players want more than one public soccer field in Richmond
Young soccer players and their families are calling on the city of Richmond to create more areas where they can play.
Cache of weapons found after deadly shooting by Richmond police
Richmond police released body-camera video Friday showing what led up to a deadly confrontation in normally quiet Point Richmond - and the discovery of a cache of weapons.
An East Bay 3rd of July celebration ends
A part of Richmond's July 3rd fireworks tradition is coming to an end this year as the venue is being taken over by a pickleball business.
Richmond police fatally shoot armed man while serving search warrant
Richmond police officers shot and killed a man they say was armed inside a home in Point Richmond Wednesday morning while serving a search warrant. The officers have been placed on administrative leave.
Sticky situation: Sugar truck, big rig stuck together on I-80 in Richmond
A truck carrying a load of sugar and a big rig carrying carnival equipment were fused together on Interstate 80 in the East Bay early Tuesday morning, causing a very sticky situation for drivers trying to get from Richmond to El Cerrito.
San Joaquin Co. Sheriff seeks potential Bay Area victims of prolific burglary scheme
The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office is hoping to locate potential victims of a prolific theft operation involving a suspect and a pawn shop in Richmond.
UniverSoul Circus returns to Bay Area under the big top
The long-running UniverSoul Circus is back in the Bay Area. Under the big top in Richmond, fans will enjoy performances that include horseback riders, dancers, acrobats, motorcycle stunts, and more.
Former co-owner of Richmond manufacturing company charged in wire fraud scheme
A federal grand jury in Oakland has charged the former co-owner of a Richmond manufacturing company with wire fraud and money laundering in connection with a scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars from the company to his personal bank accounts.
Former Richmond police sergeant faces probation for drunkenly firing shots in hotel
A former Richmond Police Department sergeant was sentenced to two years' felony probation on Monday for discharging a firearm multiple times at a San Francisco hotel in 2017 and violating a deferred judgment ruling stemming from the case, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said.
Cherry blossoms in bloom, parade returns to Japantown: Arts & culture events
The famed cherry blossoms of San Francisco's Japantown are in bloom and the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival parade returns. Here's some springtime arts, culture and entertainment events.
Richmond community garden featuring developmentally disabled artists' work vandalized
NIAD Art Center in Richmond is a progressive art studio for low-income adult artists with developmental disabilities. This week, a community garden on the corner of Macdonald Avenue and Harbour Way featuring work from their artists, was vandalized.
Professional Richmond basketball player is Bay Area legend
Jovan Harris of Richmond is one of the few thousand pro athletes from the United States who has earned a living dribbling a basketball. "Since I was a kid, I just wanted to hoop," he said.
Richmond shooting leaves 1 dead
A person was shot and killed in Richmond Wednesday morning and the suspect remains at large, authorities said.
El Cerrito woman arrested, suspected as serial armed robber
Officials say the 32-year-old woman from El Cerrito is accused of committing seven armed robberies throughout the area.
Car crashes into Richmond home as driver, bystander get caught in gunbattle crossfire
Richmond police say two bystanders were hit by bullets when a gun battle erupted in Richmond Friday evening near the Crescent Park Apartment complex in the area of the 4000 block of Fleming Avenue near Ells Street.
US Marshals Service arrest man in connection to BART station attack
BART Police Department on Tuesday announced a suspect in connection to an attack at the transit system's Richmond station in January has been arrested by U.S. Marshals Service.
Stolen French bulldog returned to Richmond owner
A French bulldog that was stolen from its owners arms is safely back at home in Richmond.
Richmond couple robbed of French Bulldog by armed men
An East Bay couple was robbed of their French Bulldog Tuesday, according to police.