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Richmond firefighters douse car blaze that threatened apartment. Community October 2, 2024 0. Richmond firefighters successfully put out a car fire that was directly below a second-floor apartment. The incident occurred Tuesday at an apartment complex in the 300 block of 44th Street, according to Richmond Firefighters Local 188, the union that ...
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Sep 24, 2024 · Richmond man arrested for fatally striking pedestrian with vehicle in San Pablo. Crime September 11, 2024 0. A 30-year-old Richmond man has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run vehicular collision involving a pedestrian in San Pablo on Saturday, Aug. 24.
7 Stars sweeps ‘Best of the East Bay’ awards in cannabis categories
Sep 11, 2024 · Richmond-based 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center won Best Dispensary and eight other cannabis categories in the 2024 East Bay Express Best of the East Bay awards. The Richmond dispensary has won those contest categories and multiple other categories for three years in a row. This year is the first time 7 Stars has won Gold in all nine categories ...
Over 700 stolen catalytic converters uncovered in search warrants
Sep 10, 2024 · 1345. Photos courtesy of the San Pablo Police Department. Around 8 a.m. today, search warrants served in the 1700 block of Road 20 in San Pablo and the 1100 block of Brookside Drive in Richmond uncovered a cache of over 700 stolen catalytic converters, more than 1,100 pounds of stolen copper cable wires and over $113,000 in cash. Three suspects ...
Pinole police release video response to encounter with YouTuber
Dec 3, 2020 · Pinole police have released a video providing their side of the story in an Oct. 30 encounter with a YouTuber in a city parking lot. The incident involves the YouTube channel Bay Area Transparency, in which its creator films the reactions of law enforcement officers to his filming at their headquarters.Last week, the channel …
City of Richmond, Prologis to present update on Hilltop Mall plans
May 21, 2024 · City planners will attend the Fairmede Hilltop Neighborhood Council meeting on Thursday, May 23, to provide an update on the Hilltop Horizon Specific Plan. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at Hilltop Community Church, 3118 Shane Drive. The Hilltop Horizon Specific Plan encompasses about 145 acres that includes the 77-acre Hilltop Mall ...
Richmond beekeeper harvests nature’s gold
Feb 26, 2020 · By Kathy Chouteau. Catherine Edwards has been a beekeeper ever since moving to the city a decade ago. The owner of Richmond Gold Honey said her love of bees is rooted in her childhood in Upstate New York where she “grew up in the country with bees.”. “As a child I used to play with them,” the East Richmond resident said of bees.
Richmond Public Library launches laptop lending program
Apr 7, 2021 · The Richmond Public Library announced that it is expanding its mobile device lending services to include Windows 10 laptops. The program aims to address the digital divide by connecting residents to library resources including Brainfuse HelpNow (online homework help and tutoring service), tax filing services, benefits claims such as unemployment, or staying connected with family and friends ...
Richmond YouthBUILD’s newest grads ready for construction careers
Jun 21, 2021 · Richmond YouthBUILD’s newest grads ready for construction careers. June 21, 2021. 0. 3441. The Class of 2021 for RichmondBUILD’s YouthBUILD program were celebrated at a graduation June 19 at the RichmondBUILD Academy, 360 South 27th St. in Richmond. (Photo credit: Kathy Chouteau) By Kathy Chouteau. Last year, Jesus Parra said his life ran ...
Inmate dies at West County Detention Facility
August 27, 2024. 0. 641. The West County Detention Center. An inmate died while in custody at the West County Detention Facility Monday afternoon, according to the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff. At 1:56 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to reports of an unresponsive inmate and called for medical staff and paramedics.