Hours Of Emotional Testimony; Still No Decision On Richmond Coal BanAfter hours of impassioned testimony from all sides of the issue, the Richmond City Council voted just after midnight Wednesday to adjourn the meeting without a decision on controversial proposed ordinance that would phase out storage of coal and petcoke at a waterfront terminal facility.
Firefighters Rescue Child From Burning Home In RichmondFirefighters rescued a juvenile from a burning house Saturday night in Richmond, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said.
17-Year-Old Found Shot Dead In Apparent Richmond HomicideA 17-year-old boy was killed Tuesday morning in the Contra Costa County community of North Richmond, sheriff's officials said.
Camera Catches East Bay Thieves Stealing Prius Catalytic Converter In MinutesSurveillance camera caught thieves stealing a catalytic converter straight out of a Richmond homeowner's Toyota Prius, just one incident in a recent rash of targeted East Bay thefts.
Fairfield Police Arrest 2 Men After Finding Stolen Semiautomatic Weapon During Traffic StopTwo people were arrested Saturday morning after police found one of them in possession of a stolen semiautomatic handgun.
Shooting Injures 2 In Richmond's Iron Triangle NeighborhoodAuthorities in Richmond are at the scene of a shooting that has injured two victims Thursday afternoon, according to police.
Family Struggling With Senseless Death Of Richmond Dad Killed By Stray BulletSix months ago, we at KPIX 5 lost a coworker to gun violence. Miguel Ramirez was just heading out to grab the newspaper when he got hit by a stray bullet outside his Richmond home.
2 Bay Area Men Among 14 Indicted In $6M Counterfeit iPhone, iPad SchemeFederal authorities have indicted 14 people, including two Bay Area men, linked to a multi-million dollar scheme involving counterfeit Apple iPhone and iPad devices.
Commuter Survives Close Encounter With Wood Block On I-80 In RichmondA Bay Area commuter had a close call when a piece of wood smashed into their car's windshield while driving through Richmond on I-80 Thursday morning, according to authorities.
3 Killed In Richmond SUV-Amtrak Train CollisionThree people were killed early Monday after a northbound Amtrak long-distance train slammed into their SUV at a crossing in Richmond, according to Union Pacific Railroad officials.
Richmond Man Charged With Murder In Shooting Of San Pablo TeenContra Costa County prosecutors have charged a man with murder for allegedly fatally shooting a teenager during a carjacking last week in Richmond's Hilltop area, according to court documents.
Tiny Homes: A Movement Or A Solution To Homelessness?It’s a small but growing movement in the Bay Area: living tiny. Community leaders are increasingly deploying tiny homes to help the homeless.
Man Attending Richmond House Party Fatally Shot Early SundayA man who was fatally shot in Richmond early Sunday morning had attended a house party near the scene of the crime, according to police.
Gifted Guitarist Jason Becker Doesn't Let ALS Stop Him From Creating Riveting MusicThe paralyzing condition ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, cut short the rise of a young guitarist living in Richmond. But it didn’t end his love of music or the inspiration he gives to others.