2025: Contra Costa County 4th of July Events and Fireworks
Here is a look at July 4 celebrations across Contra Costa County — which includes firework shows, parades, music and more. As a reminder, The Contra Costa County Fire Protection…
Here is a look at July 4 celebrations across Contra Costa County — which includes firework shows, parades, music and more. As a reminder, The Contra Costa County Fire Protection…
The Richmond Police Department reported that a recent tow operation removed 71 abandoned and expired registration cars from City of Richmond streets. According to police, parking enforcement team took a…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council agreed to direct staff to develop a “State of Black Richmond” report and support the implementation of a Black Resiliency Project and Fund. According…
Richmond, CA: This summer, Richmond Art Center presents a trio of exhibitions that reflect on personal and collective histories, and the power of creative expression in Richmond today. The exhibitions…
The Richmond Police Department says a mant climbed up a PG&E power structure on Tuesday and finally came down Friday afternoon. According to police, on Tuesday at 10:43 a.m., Richmond…
The Concord Police Department released body-worn camera footage form an April 3 shooting in the City of Concord. The video highlights a traffic stop when Eric Darrall Foreman, 37 of…
A just released Contra Costa County Grand Jury Report slammed the City of Richmond on public safety and for having an understaffed police department. The Grand Jury provided the city…
On Thursday, the Richmond Police Department announced the arrest of a self-proclaimed “sovereign citizen” who refused to stop for officers, leading to a brief standoff. The incident began just before…
SAN FRANCISCO – Darneko Yates, 30, of Richmond, Calif., was sentenced today to 46 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a felony.…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council will discuss increasing fines for fireworks within the City of Richmond. According to the agenda item, the council will discuss a tripling of fines.…
Richmond, CA – RYSE invites the community to tap into their kid at heart during the annual Be a Kid! fundraiser on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 6:00 PM to…
The Richmond Police Department reports that the city saw a 7% increase in violent crime while property crime decreased by 3% resulting in an overall decrease in crime by 0.25%.…
The Richmond Police Department is investigating an officer involved fatal shooting of a man wanted on probation violation warrant. According to Richmond Police, on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 8:13…
On Sunday, the Richmond Police Department issued a statement mimicking what other agencies have stated within Contra Costa County — however, they added they will uphold its Sanctuary City Policies.…
Richmond, California – On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at around 3:00 PM, a Richmond Police Department sergeant was flagged down by someone who wanted to report a possible sexual assault.…
On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council agreed to update its Master Fee Schedule for Carry Concealed Weapons License (CCW) within the City of Antioch. In a 3-0 vote, the council…
At its January 7 meeting, the Richmond City Council approved its 2023 annual military equipment use report, while also seeking enhancements for its Richmond Police 2025 report by tracking, “deploy,…
Richmond, CA – Today, Representative John Garamendi, Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez, and City Manager Shasa Curl announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $9,559,482 grant through the Reconnecting…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council agreed to an 80 percent pay raise to their monthly salary. Like many other cities, the move was justified using senate Bill 329 using…
Mayor Eduardo Martinez says 2024 crime data from the Richmond Police Department shows crime is up 1% in the City of Richmond. The information came during the December 17 City…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council received a presentation on The Concept of Villages for the Unhoused. The presentation as provided by Richmond’s Village Development Team on the benefit of…
Did you know the Oakley Police Department (OPD) uses the number of stolen vehicles taken and recovered as a barometer for general crime in the area? Many times vehicles are…
Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center is delighted to announce the Holiday Arts Festival will return on Sunday, December 8, from 10am to 4pm. In its 62nd year, the festival continues to…
On Tuesday, the Richmond City Council will discuss street calming measures to potentially address speeding and sideshows within the City of Richmond. The item was brought forward by Councilmember Cesar…
On Wednesday, the Contra Costa County Elections issued its election update which gives a clearer look at who will be elected to local office. Voter Turnout increased to 71.81% with…