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Caltrans: Lane closure near Richmond-San Rafael Bridge almost over
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (214+ words) A prolonged lane closure near the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge could end next week, Caltrans said. Related Articles. Pedestrian in critical condition after Oakland hit-and-run colli ... A prolonged lane closure near the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge could end next week, Caltrans said....
Cost-conscious Santa Clara to face big-spending Kentucky in NCAA Tournament
1+ week, 3+ day ago (535+ words) SANTA CLARA " When 10th-seeded Santa Clara tips off against No. 7 Kentucky on Friday morning in the first round of the NCAA Tournament's Midwest Regional, the Broncos will face a roster reportedly built with nearly $20 million in NIL resources " roughly 10 times…...
Curtain Calls: Audiences in pursuit of ‘Catch Me If You Can’ in Pt. Richmond
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (792+ words) With libretto by Terrence McNally and score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, this show has a lot going for it. Add in a multi-talented cast, Director Enrico Banson's creative flare and Katherine Cooper's clever choreography, and you have a…...
A bold vision for overhauling a dilapidated mall divides Richmond
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (647+ words) RICHMOND " The dilapidated Hilltop Mall on Richmond's northside is poised for a major makeover " but city leadership, staff, nearby residents and the property owner are still divided on what exactly it should be. A draft of the Hilltop Horizon Specific…...
Chemical company that supplies Chevron Richmond Refinery fined for air violations
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (266+ words) A Bay Area company that supplies chemical products connected to the Chevron Richmond Refinery has been fined $160,000 for committing multiple air quality violations during a 10-year period, authorities said Wednesday. The violations by Chemtrade West US came at its sulfuric…...
EPA cites DEI in decision to cancel North Richmond grant worth nearly $20 million
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (582+ words) NORTH RICHMOND " Months after the Environmental Protection Agency revoked a $19 million grant meant to benefit North Richmond children and other residents, the federal agency is standing by its decision, claiming in a recent letter to Bay Area congressmembers that the…...
Richmond: Police release videos showing man charging with knife before Aug. 4 shooting
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (539+ words) RICHMOND " A Richmond police officer who was one of two who fired a gun in the killing of a man during a domestic disturbance last week also fired his gun in a fatal police shooting in February, police said Monday....
East Bay official wants new Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (828+ words) RICHMOND " The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has been a source of contention for years as frustration over the amount of traffic that travels along it continues to be a sore spot among daily commuters. Construction delays and the addition of a…...
Richmond man charged with murder in attack at Pinole park that killed former principal
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (322+ words) PINOLE " Prosecutors in Contra Costa County have charged a Richmond man with murder following an attack last month at a park that ended with the death of a former longtime school principal in that area, authorities said. Court records state…...
SF Giants’ top prospect Eldridge enjoying his time in native Virginia, but he knows California is calling
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (988+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Bryce Eldridge doesn't know how he got so lucky. The Double-A Richmond Flying Squirrels, the San Francisco Giants' only minor-league affiliate on the East Coast, play roughly 100 miles from Eldridge's hometown of Vienna, Virginia. And Eldridge, a 20-year-old…...