Richmond cop witnesses hit-and-run involving pedestrian, makes arrest
A Richmond police officer witnessed a hit-and-run collision that injured a pedestrian at 23rd street and Macdonald Avenue, then made an arrest.
The incident occurred about 1:30 a.m. when the police officer saw the car...
Donut-spinning driver collides with car containing father and child
A man was injured, but thankfully his 11-year-old daughter wasn't, when a driver doing donuts in his car in Richmond collided into their vehicle Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Officers responded to the accident scene at...
San Pablo man investigated for possession of child pornography
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is investigating a San Pablo man on suspicion of possession of child pornography.
Francisco Perez, 34, was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility on Nov. 20 on...
60-year-old man fatally shot in North Richmond; two arrested
Juveniles ages 15 and 17 were arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in North Richmond on Friday, Nov. 30, that claimed the life of 60-year-old Castro Valley resident Raymond Vasquez, according to the...
Richmond police encounter large sideshow at York/Chesley
Richmond police encountered a large sideshow involving about 50 vehicles and 100 people early this morning.
The sideshow occurred at about 12:30 a.m. at York Street and Chesley Avenue, police said.
"While officers attempted disperse the...
Fundraiser launched for family of 1-year-old Noah Cordier
A gofundme fundraiser was launched for the family of Noah Cordier, the 1-year-old boy from Sacramento who was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Richmond on Nov. 25.
The child was struck by a vehicle...
Off-duty CHP officers chase, tackle I-80 hit-and-run suspect
Off-duty CHP officers chased and tackled a driver who attempted to flee a crash on Interstate Highway 80 near Central Avenue Thursday afternoon.
The officers were riding in a personal car eastbound on the highway...
Richmond police discover large marijuana grow near BART Station
The Richmond Police Department has discovered yet another large illegal marijuana grow in the city, this time on Macdonald Avenue, near the BART Station, police said Thursday.
Community members expressed concern about the operation in...
Driver charged in collision that killed 1-year-old
A 31-year-old woman has been charged with multiple felony counts, including driving under the influence, in connection with a collision that killed a 1-year-old Sacramento boy on Sunday morning. The 1-year-old victim who...
Pursuit ends in deadly crash in San Pablo
A 29-year-old El Sobrante man who led a pursuit on city streets at speeds exceeding 100 mph was killed after crashing in San Pablo this morning, according to the Contra Costa Office of the...
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Payless ShoeSource Inc. has announced plans to close all of its roughly 2,300 stores.
