Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects in Triple Shooting
Three people in a vehicle were shot Sunday after being chased by unknown suspects through Richmond and into El Cerrito, police said Tuesday....
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Aug
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Aug
Richmond Spa Confirmed as Source of Deadly Legionnaires’ Outbreak
After two people died of Legionnaires' disease after visiting Zen Day Spa, tests found "very high" levels of Legionella bacteria in the water in a hot tub....
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Aug
EdSource: West Contra Costa Taps Retirees, Others to Fill Teacher Vacancies in 2nd Week of School
Amid the ongoing national teacher shortage, West Contra Costa Unified started its second week of the 2023-24 school year with 80 teacher vacancies....
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Aug
State Women’s Caucus Urges SCOTUS to Keep Gun Laws That Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
The California Legislative Women's Caucus called on the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to uphold domestic abuse restraining orders....
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Aug
Richmond Takes Steps to Curb Traffic Collisions
Traffic collisions resulting in injury and death have been lower since the start of the pandemic than before, but the numbers are still high....
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Aug
ACT Against Hate Alliance Gives Leadership Awards
In celebration of its first anniversary, ACT Against Hate Alliance gave leadership awards Aug. 17 to people trying to make their communities safe....
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Aug
Prosecutor Brings Ticket-Fixing Charges Against Antioch, Pittsburg Police
Five Antioch and Pittsburg police officers have been charged with obstruction of justice and bribery for fixing traffic tickets for friends....
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Aug
A Pesar del Juego de Adivinanzas Raciales, Ser Mestizo es lo Mejor de dos Mundos
Ser mestizo da variedad a tu vida porque creces con dos o más culturas diferentes. Tienes mucha experiencia en los zapatos de ambas razas....
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Aug
La Policía Afirma que el Vandalismo en un Bar de Fairfield es un Crimen Motivado por el Odio
El Thompson's Corner Saloon, en la zona no incorporada de Fairfield, está abierto y opera con normalidad tras haber sido objeto de actos de vandalismo con grafitis con motivo de odio a principios de agosto....
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Aug
Indicted Antioch, Pittsburg Police Officers Identified
The U.S. Department of Justice has released the names of Antioch and Pittsburg police officers indicted for various civil rights violations....
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Aug
Acting Police Chief Issues Statement Regarding Arrests of Current, Former Antioch Police Officers in FBI Civil Rights Probe
"Any police officer who breaks public trust must be held accountable," said acting Antioch Police Chief Joe Vigil after the arrest of 10 officers....
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Aug
Ten Antioch and Pittsburg Police Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violations, Other Charges
The indictments accuse police of falsifying records, wire fraud, civil rights violations, obstruction of justice, improper use of weapons and K9 dogs and more....
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Aug
Richmond Homicide Numbers Continue to Trend Downward
With six murders in the first seven months of this year, the city of Richmond is on track for one of its lowest homicide rates in more than 20 years....
17
Aug
FBI Arrests Antioch, Pittsburg Police Officers in Civil Rights Probe
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe confirmed that multiple officers were arrested by the FBI on Thursday morning in a civil rights probe that started in early 2022....
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Aug
COVID-19 Is Not Going Away
It's easy to think that the coronavirus pandemic is over. But there’s one thing that’s still around. It’s COVID, and it's still doing what it does....
