SPPD has new leads on homicide case thanks to public
The San Pablo Police Department developed new leads into the June 12 killing of Shawn Anthony Tillis after reaching out to the community for help in the case last week.
Tillis, 27, of Antioch, was...
Richmond police ID victim killed in triple shooting as Lamonta Butcher
Richmond police have identified the victim who died in a triple shooting late Friday morning as 29-year-old Lamonta Butcher, a popular rapper known as Tay Way.
Butcher, who posted his location on Instagram before the...
Triple shooting under investigation in Richmond
One man was killed and two other people were injured in a shooting just before noon today in the area of 4th Street and Macdonald Avenue in Richmond, according to police.
Police responded to the...
Online fundraiser launched to support family of Erick Galeana
A GoFundMe fundraiser has been launched to support the family of Erick Galeana, the 22-year-old San Pablo resident who was fatally shot in Richmond on Sept. 1.
"This tragedy cause a great deal of heartache...
San Pablo PD: New leads in fatal shooting of Shawn Anthony Tillis
San Pablo police say they have new leads in the investigation into the murder of Shawn Anthony Tillis this past summer.
Tillis, 27, of Antioch, was fatally shot at Rumrill Gardens Apartments at 1300 Rumrill...
Richmond: Mural emerging at Pullman Portal Park
By Kathy Chouteau
A new mural is underway at Richmond’s Pullman Portal Park that reflects the neighborhood it calls home.
Lead project artist Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez and a team of Groundwork Richmond worker bees are hard at...
3 DUI arrests, 102 citations at Marina Way/Barrett checkpoint
A sobriety checkpoint at Marina Way and Barrett Avenue in Richmond on Friday, Sept. 11, resulted in 102 citations, three DUI arrests, two warrant arrests, one firearm confiscated and 11 cars impounded, police said.
The...
San Pablo police nab pet store burglar; recover turtles and birds
By Mike Kinney
Three turtles, an exotic bird and dozens of chicks were recovered and a suspect arrested following a burglary at a San Pablo pet store last week, police said.
On Monday, Sept. 7, a...
Three teens arrested in connection with Crescent Park homicide
Three 17-year-olds have been arrested in connection with a suspected retaliation shooting at the Crescent Park Apartments in Richmond on Wednesday, Sept. 2, that claimed the life of 22-year-old Jaloni Blasher, police said Thursday.
One...
Fairfield residents connected to Kevin Santisteban’s murder
Two Fairfield residents have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Kevin Santisteban on Interstate Highway 80 in San Pablo, according to the San Pablo Police Department.
Santisteban, 20, of Richmond was fatally...
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Teen crash victim’s family hails off-duty sergeant as a hero
By Kathy Chouteau
While he’s being called a hero, William Eberly believes it was a matter of being in the right place at the right...
23-year-old man fatally stabbed in Richmond
Richmond police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old man early this morning.
Officers responded to the 800 block of Brookside Drive at about...
Contra Costa DA won’t file charges for possession of small amounts of drugs, other...
Most people arrested or cited solely for possessing small amounts of drugs in Contra Costa County will no longer be charged by prosecutors, the...
