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News   -   Oct 10, 2023 Firefighters battle blaze in Richmond's old health building
Firefighters battle blaze in Richmond's old health building

Reports of thick, black smoke brought out first responders to Richmond's Health Center at 100 38th Street just after 5 p.m. Tuesday. Firefighters had to use saws to gain entry into the building, which has been vacant for several years. The cause of the fire is currently

News   -   Oct 10, 2023 Big rig slams into Richmond Bridge toll plaza killing driver
Big rig slams into Richmond Bridge toll plaza killing driver

Last update: 2:55 pm Tuesday, October 10, 2023 A big rig plowed into a toll booth at the Richmond Bridge Monday night, killing the driver and leaving the bridge closed for hours as responders worked to extinguish the blaze and assess the damage. The driver, identified as Jasbir Khaira,

Initiative seeks to change how Richmond elects leaders
News   -   Oct 12, 2023 Initiative seeks to change how Richmond elects leaders

A new initiative aims to amend the Richmond city charter by introducing primary municipal elections to ensure that elected officials receive a majority of the votes. If approved by voters, the amendment will add a nonpartisan primary to the process of how residents choose their leaders. In the current system,

by Soren Hemmila
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News   -   Oct 12, 2023 Initiative seeks to change how Richmond elects leaders
Initiative seeks to change how Richmond elects leaders

A new initiative aims to amend the Richmond city charter by introducing primary municipal elections to ensure that elected officials receive a majority of the votes. If approved by voters, the amendment will add a nonpartisan primary to the process of how residents choose their leaders. In the current system,

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Oct 10, 2023 Firefighters battle blaze in Richmond's old health building
Firefighters battle blaze in Richmond's old health building

Reports of thick, black smoke brought out first responders to Richmond's Health Center at 100 38th Street just after 5 p.m. Tuesday. Firefighters had to use saws to gain entry into the building, which has been vacant for several years. The cause of the fire is currently

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Oct 10, 2023 Big rig slams into Richmond Bridge toll plaza killing driver
Big rig slams into Richmond Bridge toll plaza killing driver

Last update: 2:55 pm Tuesday, October 10, 2023 A big rig plowed into a toll booth at the Richmond Bridge Monday night, killing the driver and leaving the bridge closed for hours as responders worked to extinguish the blaze and assess the damage. The driver, identified as Jasbir Khaira,

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Oct 08, 2023 Blue Angels wow group at Richmond waterfront
Blue Angels wow group at Richmond waterfront

As the San Francisco Bay Ferry, fully loaded with passengers eager to see the Fleet Week air show, passed back and forth before those gathering along Richmond's waterfront, the small Richmond crowd must have secretly known they had scouted out the best location for the show. With cool

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Oct 06, 2023 Update: Second person dead after Friday night Richmond shooting
Update: Second person dead after Friday night Richmond shooting

Updated October 7 at 5:51 p.m. Richmond Police have confirmed a second victim has died in the 23rd Street shooting Friday night. Officers located three victims suffering from gunshot wounds in the 900 block of 23rd Street after receiving a ShotSpotter alert from the city’s gunfire detection

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Oct 05, 2023 24th Street neighbors host block party
24th Street neighbors host block party

Neighbors who live in the 24th Street area of Richmond's North and East neighborhood are hosting a block party Friday evening designed to encourage neighbors to come out, meet each other, and share their concerns about the area. The event is billed as a "family event"

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Oct 04, 2023 A reluctant city council votes to preserve historic Winehaven buildings
A reluctant city council votes to preserve historic Winehaven buildings

The Richmond City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to spend $438,000 to protect the turn-of-the-century Winehaven cottages in Point Molate ahead of the rainy season and predicted increased rainfall associated with El Niño. The cottages, built to house winery workers at what was once the world’s largest winery,

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Oct 04, 2023 Emergency services remain open as Kaiser employees walk out
Emergency services remain open as Kaiser employees walk out

Kaiser Permanente and unions failed to reach a deal during a bargaining session in San Francisco yesterday, causing an estimated 75,000 Kaiser Permanente employees to walk off the job Wednesday morning, including those at Richmond's Kaiser Hospital. While doctors and most nurses are not part of the

by Linda Hemmila
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