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Israel-Hamas War leads to clashes in El Cerrito, on the street and before City Council
Tensions over the Israel-Hamas War have surfaced in many communities across the country, including El Cerrito, which has made two arrests...
Erika Zaro
Apr 28, 2024
Arrests but no charges in 23rd Street human trafficking sting
In the two months since the state Attorney General’s Office publicized arrests in a human trafficking sting with local agencies,...
Erika Zaro
Mar 25, 2024
Fired fire chief sues city for discrimination
Former Fire Chief Angel Montoya has filed a discrimination case against Richmond, claiming the city fired him in October because of his...
Erika Zaro
Dec 11, 2023
Is city’s traffic calming plan reducing sideshows? Residents in North & East see little change
The sound of screeching tires, the smell of burnt rubber, and the sight of circular black skid marks in the middle of intersections are...
Erika Zaro
Nov 13, 2023
Overworked and understaffed, Richmond 911 dispatch requires poise under pressure: ‘Some people can handle it, and some people can’t.
It’s Friday night around 7 p.m. at Richmond’s Communications Center and Yvonne Lima is just 30 minutes into her 12-hour graveyard shift. ...
Erika Zaro
Oct 16, 2023
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