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Richmond to replace some streetlights with solar amid copper theft
6+ hour, 42+ min ago (324+ words) Hundreds of streetlights are out across the city of Richmond, and city officials say it's because thieves are stealing copper. Officials said it could cost nearly $2 million to get the lights back on. Pete Suratos reports. The Marina Bay Trail…...
Intermittent flaring reported at Chevron refinery in Richmond
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (107+ words) The Richmond Fire Department reported intermittent flaring from the Chevron Richmond Refinery on Friday morning. In a message to the community sent out at about 8: 30 a. m. , Richmond fire officials said Chevron staff confirmed that the intermittent flaring is due to "internal…...
Following controversy, vote to censure Richmond mayor pushed back
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (142+ words) A vote to punish the mayor of Richmond has failed over his alleged anti-Semitic social media posts. Bob Redell reports. Last month, the mayor shared posts on social media that appeared to be anti-Semitic, with the posts specifically calling a…...
Person of interest in IHOP homicide shoots self at San Pablo PD " NBC Bay Area
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (290+ words) A man who police identified as a person of interest in the fatal shooting at a Richmond IHOP on Monday shot himself Tuesday in front of police in San Pablo, according to authorities. The person of interest was still alive…...
Modern-day "Rosie the Riveters' work to restore historic WWII ship in Richmond
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (383+ words) Modern-day "Rosie the Riveters" are answering the call to restore history in the East Bay. The tradeswomen from around the country are working to restore the last surviving victory ship of the 747 that were built at the Kaiser Shipyards in…...
Fatal crash snarls traffic on EB I-580, Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (139+ words) A deadly crash affected traffic on eastbound Interstate 580 in Richmond early Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. Fatal crash snarls traffic on EB I-580, Richmond-San Rafael Bridge A deadly crash affected traffic on eastbound Interstate 580 in Richmond early Tuesday…...
Pedestrian struck, killed in San Francisco's Richmond District
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (217+ words) A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in San Francisco's Richmond District early Monday morning, according to police. The collision was reported at about 12: 05 a. m. in the area of Geary Boulevard and Second Avenue. Officers arrived and found the…...