March 25 – April 7: Richmond Police Calls

The following Richmond Police Calls are for March 25 – April 7 .  These are the dates and recaps reported by Richmond Police. Police reported 3,991calls for service with 65 arrests and 57 vehicle crashes.

Below is an overview of significant service activity provided by RPD patrol officers during their scheduled shifts. Please...

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Over $53 million worth of illegal cannabis seized in California

Over $53 million worth of illegal cannabis was seized by California authorities during a recent statewide crackdown.

The operation targeted the illicit cannabis market and operations were conducted in multiple counties from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to the California Governor’s Office.

Locations targeted include the counties of Alameda, Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles,...

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Valley Fever Walk at CSU Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Valley Fever Walk kicked off at CSUB on the Don Hart Drive east lawn Saturday morning, where one family was still in mourning.

The Valley Fever Walk is more than just a stroll, it’s a chance to raise awareness and save lives.

“Everyone’s exposed and some people...

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2 collide into fire truck, critically injured

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Two people were critically injured when their passenger vehicle collided with a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firetruck Saturday morning.   

The incident occurred about 10 a.m. on Interstate Highway 680 South near the Olympic Boulevard exit in Walnut Creek, district spokeswoman Lauren...

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