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Richmond native’s restaurant featured on Guy Fieri’s ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
By Mike Kinney
Omar Thornton's story -- and food -- are O So Good.
The Richmond native who grew up in the Pullman Point Apartments is...
Holiday Light Display to transform North Richmond into North Pole
By Kathy Chouteau
A Holiday Light Display set to start illuminating the night this Saturday will transform North Richmond into the North Pole. Hosted by...
Richmond’s Downtown Holiday Fest to feature virtual merriment
By Kathy Chouteau
This year’s Downtown Holiday Festival will be going virtual, but rest assured it will include a sleigh-full of Richmond merriment. The annual...
Hercules family’s holiday decorations win $10K
By Kathy Chouteau
The Dunn family home at 145 Onyx Ct. in Hercules has taken home the top prize in KOIT 96.5 radio station’s “Light...
Richmond Art Center’s Holiday Arts Fest a hybrid in-person, virtual event
By Kathy Chouteau
Holiday shoppers readying their gift-giving game plan ought to check out the Richmond Art Center’s 58th Annual Holiday Arts Festival, an online...
COVID-19 case spike forces Red Oak Victory to nix reopening again
The Red Oak Victory's plan to reopen Saturday has been cancelled after the state moved Contra Costa County back into the "purple" tier for...
Popular Point Richmond art exhibition receives outdoor encore
By Kathy Chouteau
Due to popular demand, Arts of Point Richmond has unveiled an encore to its “Taking It Outdoors Preview,” an open-air art exhibition...
Trunk or Treat Halloween held for children experiencing homelessness
By Mike Kinney
Children experiencing homelessness in Richmond enjoyed plenty of tricks and treats at a Halloween Trunk or Treat event held by the Greater...
Free Halloween candy and pumpkin pick-up events set in Richmond
The West Contra Costa Youth Service Bureau will host a ' Grab & Go Pumpkin Festival' on Friday, Oct. 30 from 3 p.m. to...
Richmond gets into the Halloween spirits, 2020-style
By Mike Kinney
A skeleton man posed in front of a home in Richmond's North & East neighborhood is wearing a face mask, presumably to...
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Police seize 3D-printed gun at Pinole Valley High School
Pinole Valley High School went into lockdown Monday after a report that a student had a gun.
Police officers and school staff quickly found the...
Pinole police announce DUI and driver’s license checkpoint
The Pinole Police Department will conduct a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint this Friday, May 1, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. Officers will...
Richmond police recover four illegal firearms during traffic stop
Richmond police officers recovered four illegal firearms, including three modified for fully automatic fire, during a traffic stop in the Southern District on Thursday.
The...