A former Kennedy High School volleyball coach has been arrested on multiple felony charges following a months-long investigation into alleged sexual abuse involving a student, according to Richmond police.
The investigation began September 17, 2025, after school administrators and a parent reported a suspected inappropriate relationship between an adult staff
Richmond police responded to a week of crimes between January 26 and February 1, including multiple armed robberies, several firearm discharges, human trafficking, and vehicle thefts across the city, according to department logs. Officers made numerous arrests for domestic violence, drug violations, and DUI while investigating assaults throughout the week.
The former Sa Wad Dee Thai storefront on San Pablo Avenue is back in business, and with it comes an unexpected luxury for Richmond residents: more choices. With the January opening of Top Thai Cuisine, San Pablo Avenue now has multiple Thai restaurants clustered within a few blocks, turning an
Richmond Police are actively investigating a shooting near South 23rd Street and Ohio Avenue Monday morning, and are asking residents to avoid the area.
Visible at the scene is a dark-colored Honda Civic that was stopped in the roadway with its door open. Yellow police tape cordoned off the area,
Nurses and community members gathered outside Kaiser Richmond Medical Center on Friday evening for a candlelight vigil honoring Alex Pretti, who was killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, MN.
Pretti, a Veteran's Administration nurse, was killed during an ICE operation on January 24, 2026. National Nurses United
Authorities have identified the man killed in an officer-involved shooting on Interstate 80 last month as Luis Angel Torres Rivera, according to the California Department of Justice.
Torres Rivera was shot on January 22, 2025, during an encounter with a Richmond police detective on westbound Interstate 80 near the Highway
A trailer was destroyed by an overnight fire in a parking lot near the Macdonald Avenue Target store, sending flames high into the air above an area where several RVs and trailers have recently taken up residence.
An unidentified man at the scene said he heard a loud boom and
Richmond’s City Council will consider measures on Tuesday to support struggling cannabis businesses and ban federal immigration enforcement from city property, discuss relocating the historic SS Red Oak Victory, and receive a presentation on corporate land acquisitions. The agenda also includes closed-session negotiations regarding the Craneway Pavilion, commission appointments,
