Several recent unrelated flaring incidents at Chevron's Richmond Refinery resulted in multiple Level 1 community alert warnings going out to residents notifying them of an "upset" and flaring at the facility.
Chevron spokesperson Caitlin Powell said the flaring events, which occurred on New Year's
Richmond ended the year with the lowest homicide rate police could find on record, said Assistant Police Chief Tim Simmons during a report at the Community Police Review Commission Wednesday night.
The drop mirrors a nationwide trend of declining homicide rates.
“Eight was our official number,” Simmons said. “We have
Updated January 10, 2024, 4:40 p.m.
Richmond High School was locked down Monday afternoon after multiple shots were fired during an after-school "brawl" that took place in front of the school parking lot according to the Oil Leak, Richmond High School's student-run newspaper.
San
Updated January 10, 2024, 4:40 p.m.
Richmond High School was locked down Monday afternoon after multiple shots were fired during an after-school "brawl" that took place in front of the school parking lot according to the Oil Leak, Richmond High School's student-run newspaper.
San
Several recent unrelated flaring incidents at Chevron's Richmond Refinery resulted in multiple Level 1 community alert warnings going out to residents notifying them of an "upset" and flaring at the facility.
Chevron spokesperson Caitlin Powell said the flaring events, which occurred on New Year's
Richmond ended the year with the lowest homicide rate police could find on record, said Assistant Police Chief Tim Simmons during a report at the Community Police Review Commission Wednesday night.
The drop mirrors a nationwide trend of declining homicide rates.
“Eight was our official number,” Simmons said. “We have
High levels of toxic chemicals have been identified at a former dry cleaner in Richmond, causing health officials to install monitors and consider evacuating residents if chemicals are detected above safety levels.
This week, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control contacted Contra Costa County and city health officials, alerting
Richmond has relaunched its defunct electric bike-share program with a new operator and freshly rebranded bikes. Residents can now rent bikes from several bike hubs around town.
The new bikeshare contractor, Today Bikes, will manage the system. The city’s previous bike-share shut down in 2022 when the contractor, Bolt
After years of legal wrangling, a court has found that the environmental impact report for the proposed development of Point Molate was flawed, which environmental groups say clears the way for creating a new shoreline regional park.
The Point Molate Mixed Use Project envisioned a mixed-use community comprising open space,
Previously halted thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, The California Schools Dashboard is once again available to the public, offering an updated snapshot of how students across the state are performing, including those enrolled in West Contra Costa Unified School District.
The dashboard utilizes data from the 2022-2023 school year'
Contra Costa Health is asking residents to complete a survey about what they think of the county's Community Warning System and what improvements they would like to see in the system.
The CWS is a community notification system that alerts residents about emergencies affecting public health or safety,
