Richmond police seek public’s help in gas station robbery case
Richmond police detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying a gas station robbery suspect who was captured on surveillance video.
The incident occurred...
BART installs overnight homeless outreach in Contra Costa
BART’s overnight outreach team, which launched at San Francisco stations in November 2017, became active at Contra Costa County stations this week with the...
Locals hooked up at new Richmond barber shop
By Mike Kinney
It's only been in business for about four months, but this Richmond barber shop is so far making the cut.
One big reason...
More improvements planned for Habour-8 Park
The ever-evolving Harbour-8 Park in Richmond’s Iron Triangle neighborhood will undergo more improvements this year, according to Pogo Park, the nonprofit that employs a...
Memorial to slain Richmond teen planned at Milo Foundation
A grieving Richmond mom says she's grateful for community members who are helping to keep the memory of her son alive.
Josie Martinez's son, Otilio...
New Richmond ferry gets rousing welcome
The excitement on the Richmond waterfront Thursday was palpable, as hundreds gathered to celebrate the launch of brand new ferry service to downtown San...
Richmond museum to hold ‘Day of Learning’ about Holocaust
We reported last month how the Richmond Museum of History is launching an exhibit on Jewish history this weekend as part of a national...
Prime Time Nutrition’s prime location in San Pablo
Last week, we told you about how Prime Time Nutrition and Joe’s Brew just opened at San Pablo Library.
Today, the Standard visited the new...
Richmond police: Ex-girlfriend harms self over breakup
A woman is in stable condition following a self-inflicted cut to her throat on Tuesday, an apparent response to a bad breakup, according to...
Richmond venues let you ‘do-it-yourself’ in 2019
By Kathy Chouteau
Many people who fine-tuned their do-it-yourself (DIY) gift-making and décor skills during the holiday season might be on the lookout for their...
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Richmond’s ‘Downhill Diva’ named ‘Bike Champion of the Year’
A Richmond resident named Maria and known widely as "Downhill Diva" has been named the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's (MTC) 2026 Bike Champion of the...
Richmond mayoral forum scheduled for Hilltop Community Church
Fairmede-Hilltop Neighborhood Council and Hilltop Community Church will host a mayoral forum on Thursday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m. to introduce residents to the...
Richmond police investigate fatal shooting in Hilltop area
Richmond police believe two people shot each other Thursday morning in the 2400 block of Aberdeen Way. One person died at the scene and...