Groups call to ban sale of single-serve alcoholic beverages in Richmond
A proposed resolution is circulating social media that calls upon Richmond to restrict or ban the sale of single-serve alcoholic beverages in stores, including drinks "as small as 50 milliliters and as large as...
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North Richmond homicide victim identified
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Just...
1 injured in stabbing at El Cerrito del Norte BART station
El Cerrito del Norte BART station was closed Saturday night following a stabbing on the station platform about 10:20 p.m., according to multiple news reports.
One victim was taken to John Muir Medical Center and...
22-year-old man fatally shot in North Richmond Friday
A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in North Richmond Friday morning, according to the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff.
The incident occurred just before 6:30 a.m. in the 500 block of Grove Avenue,...
17-year-old busted in Richmond after spinning donuts in Ford Mustang, crashing
A 17-year-old was arrested for reckless driving after spinning donuts at a Richmond intersection before crashing during an attempt to flee police, according to the Richmond Police Department.
The incident unfolded about 10:50 p.m. on...
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Groups call to ban sale of single-serve alcoholic beverages in Richmond
A proposed resolution is circulating social media that calls upon Richmond to restrict or ban the sale of single-serve alcoholic beverages in stores, including...
