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The province’s Independent Investigations Office has been called in to review officers’ conduct during Wednesday’s police takedown on the Capilano River Bridge.

For some Richmond residents, mild seasonal allergies kicked in earlier this week, but pollen levels are on the rise. According to the Weather Network, high levels of pollen are forecasted for Thursday through Saturday for the city.

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has changed the China-focused coronavirus warning signs at Vancouver Airport, to reflect the global reach of the disease.

The Richmond News understands that the hold and secure security protocol at Richmond Secondary was activated due to an incident outside the school.

Surrey RCMP are seeking public witnesses following a pedestrian fatality Wednesday night on Highway 17. On Feb. 26 around 6 p.m., RCMP were called to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the 10200 block of Highway 17 in Surrey.

Local police don’t have the resources to investigate money laundering, so there should be more done at the provincial and federal levels — this is part of the feedback Richmond city staff has compiled to send to the province.

Coquitlam's Rick Thompson — who lost all four appendages — is set to receive two new hands in the first operation of its kind in Canada. But first, he needs some financial help.

A car was reported to have brought down a lamp post at off-ramp on Highway 91 this afternoon. The incident, reported around 4:06 p.m., is at the off-ramp from southbound Knight Street onto westbound Highway 91.

Calling city council’s strategic plan “visionary,” Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie delivered his annual address to a business audience on Wednesday.

Charges possible against five Heritage Woods secondary students related to a melee near the Port Moody school