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Male, 18, shot in the leg; victim is known to police
An 18-year-old male has been taken to hospital after being shot in Richmond.
Man, 59, dies after being struck by car
A 59-year-old man is dead after being struck by a car while trying to cross No. 3 Road.
Richmond drilling down on own police force; staff asked to examine figures for breakaway department
Richmond edged closer this week to ditching the Mounties and setting up its own police force, while sliding away from a joint deal with the VPD.
Richmond may take new policing path
Richmond city council could decide today (Wednesday) to steer away from the RCMP and introduce a joint Vancouver/Richmond police force.
Three charged with Richmond Centre jewelry heist
Three men have been charged with the armed robbery of a Richmond Centre jewelry store last week
Parents accuse Richmond school of failing to stop bully; they say administrators are weak link in new strategy
A Richmond couple have pulled their young son from his neighbourhood school, saying he was repeatedly tormented by a classmate and the administration refused to acknowledge the bullying.
Playpark project needs votes
An elementary school is urging the public to help it raise more than $100,000 to replace an ageing and overcrowded 30-year-old playground.
School cut styled new career path
When Grade 9 student Cody Johnson went for a free haircut at Hugh Boyd secondary’s hair salon, he had no idea the path of his life was about to change.Four years later, at the age of 18, Johnson is set to become a full-time junior stylist at a downtown Vancouver salon.
Public to vote on ecstasy videos
The people of Richmond are being asked to judge videos created by local students about the harsh reality of ecstasy use and abuse.
Car crime figures slashed in 2012
Richmond is streets ahead in B.C. when it comes to driving down auto-related crime.
Canadian Tenors experience whirlwind year
This past summer, Richmond native Fraser Walters sang for the Queen during her Diamond Jubilee at Windsor Castle.
Richmond pair earn medal granting wishes
Putting a smile on a child’s face in times of worry and pain is priceless for Richmond residents Heather and Hans Pedersen. After losing their daughter Jennifer to leukemia at the age of five, they found a way to channel their grief towards creating positive memories for other children.
Richmond remembers
Thousands gathered around the cenotaph in front of Richmond city hall to remember those who served in the military and as first responders both foreign and domestic, past and present.
Richmond producer eyes Asian market
A Richmond TV production company looks set to capture the attention of millions of Asian TV viewers.
Richmond urges businesses to set up electric stations
The City of Richmond is encouraging local businesses to apply for the electric vehicle charging station incentive program.
Education Ministry wants community input
B.C.’s Ministry of Education is looking to the school districts for feedback
Richmond lesbian officer steps up for LGBT youth facing discrimination
There is a light at the end of the tunnel is the message Const. Connie Henderson wants lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens to hear.
Dutch boy, now 76, still grateful
The scene was one of paramount celebration. Tanks paraded with trucks throughout the streets of the southern Netherlands. Kids hopped on top in ecstasy, as soldiers handed out chocolates.
One of Richmond's oldest war vets remembered
Judy Assoon remembers her family sitting around the dinner table as she and her brother begged their father to tell them one of his favourite war stories.
