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Second man charged with murder in 2020 Richmond Japanese restaurant slaying

Second man charged with murder in 2020 Richmond Japanese restaurant slaying

Yuexi “Alex” Lei, 37, was originally arrested March 10 on two counts of accessory after the fact and one count of accessory after the fact in relation to the murder of alleged underground banker Jian Jun Zhu.
Couple on trial this week for alleged racist incident in Steveston

Couple on trial this week for alleged racist incident in Steveston

Two people planned to defend themselves against charges related to an incident at Rocanini Coffee Roasters.
Richmond girl, 14, sews her way into community's hearts, minds

Richmond girl, 14, sews her way into community's hearts, minds

Eden Wu is being described by those running the community meal at St. Alban’s Outreach as a “shining star.”
Update: Bad crash at No. 2 Road and Westminster now clear

Update: Bad crash at No. 2 Road and Westminster now clear

Drivers were being advised to avoid the area for the time being as crews cleaned up the mess
Richmond residents remember the man called "Cowboy'

Richmond residents remember the man called "Cowboy'

The loss of Daryl Netzlaw, known simply as “Cowboy," has had a profound effect on many people in the community.
Poll result: Majority of Richmond News readers mourning Queen Elizabeth's death

Poll result: Majority of Richmond News readers mourning Queen Elizabeth's death

Most readers who answered the poll agreed that her passing was a sad day for Canada
Smoke and thunder: Air quality advisory continues Monday with stormy skies

Smoke and thunder: Air quality advisory continues Monday with stormy skies

Today's forecast comes with a bit of a plot twist.
Steveston cookout celebrates unsung heroes in Fraser sockeye restoration

Steveston cookout celebrates unsung heroes in Fraser sockeye restoration

The Saturday event is ‘a wonderful culmination to a successful season of salmon habitat restoration and stewardship,’ said student.
Letters: Moral rights don’t trump legal rights

Letters: Moral rights don’t trump legal rights

A Richmond News reader feels some letter writers need to check their moral rights before entering the court of law
B.C. municipalities' convention takes aim at housing, health, climate

B.C. municipalities' convention takes aim at housing, health, climate

This year's UBCM conference in Whistler plans to cover major themes, include housing, safety, mental health and addictions, and climate change.