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Weather warning: wind gusts of 70-90 km/h to hit Metro Vancouver

Weather warning: wind gusts of 70-90 km/h to hit Metro Vancouver

Be prepared to experience damage to buildings and loose objects being tossed by the winds
Affordable homes planned for east Richmond

Affordable homes planned for east Richmond

A townhouse development in Hamilton will include six units at lower rents
Video: Why neglecting your Christmas tree could be dangerous

Video: Why neglecting your Christmas tree could be dangerous

Dry Christmas trees are fire hazard, Richmond Fire-Rescue is warning residents. In a video shared on Facebook, the department shows how a light that sparks a fire on an un-watered tree can quickly ignite the whole thing.
Warning issued after fentanyl discovered in fake Xanax pills

Warning issued after fentanyl discovered in fake Xanax pills

Pills confiscated by Delta school district officials
Delivery driver in Richmond blocks disabled spot and ramp

Delivery driver in Richmond blocks disabled spot and ramp

Seems like the busy season of getting parcels delivered overrides parking rules when it comes to one courier. Spotted Thursday by Richmond News reader Vincent Miele at Blundell Centre, at Blundell and No. 2 roads, was this DHL van.
Pedestrian struck at Lansdowne Centre

Pedestrian struck at Lansdowne Centre

RCMP have confirmed the driver and victim are related.
Richmond School District to put $350,000 towards emergency preparedness

Richmond School District to put $350,000 towards emergency preparedness

Richmond parents are praising the school district for allocating $350,000 for emergency preparedness supplies and creating a new position of an emergency preparedness and seismic upgrade liaison.
Vaccinate now, because flu season’s getting worse: BCCDC

Vaccinate now, because flu season’s getting worse: BCCDC

Getting vaccinated now means you'll be protected by Christmas
Richmond Mounties plan for the ‘unthinkable’

Richmond Mounties plan for the ‘unthinkable’

It can be hard to know how to plan for the “unthinkable.” Earthquakes, fires, gas leaks, active shooters, air craft emergencies and terrorism all may be hard to imagine, but they are some scenarios that Richmond Mounties say they plan for regularly.
No flu vaccine? Wear a mask when visiting the hospital

No flu vaccine? Wear a mask when visiting the hospital

Health care workers and visitors are asked to wear a mask while visiting Fraser Health facilities during flu season to prevent the spread of disease