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Doubts over sockeye

The sockeye are coming. But how many is still to be determined and a recent spell of hot weather could jeopardize the migration.
Friends lament loss of ‘special’ Christy

Friends lament loss of ‘special’ Christy

Facebook fundraiser springs up with donations flooding in for cyclist, 36, killed in tragic accident

Richmond traffic cops pull over child porn suspect

A simple traffic stop in Richmond has led to the arrest of a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for possession of child pornography. Geoffrey Scott Ambridge, 29, remains in custody after being stopped for a motor vehicle act infraction.
UPDATE: Missing Richmond special needs man found

UPDATE: Missing Richmond special needs man found

Anthony Papa, 43, who has a mental age of 10 and likes to go on 'adventures,' was found safe and well

Richmond man charged in U.S. with smuggling rhino horn, elephant ivory and coral

Xiao Ju (Tony) Guan, the reported owner of Bao Antiques on Alderbridge Way, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Manhattan on Tuesday
A call to arms on horseback

A call to arms on horseback

Richmond event this celebrates broadswords and muskateering
Richmond's Sturgeon Banks eroding at an alarming rate

Richmond's Sturgeon Banks eroding at an alarming rate

Government agencies meeting to discuss action plan

City loan approved

On Monday, Richmond City Council officially passed a $3 million loan, using casino revenue, for rental subsidies at a planned 129-unit social housing complex. The News previously reported the funding for the City Centre site was a cost overrun.
Accident claims cyclist's life on Sea Island

Accident claims cyclist's life on Sea Island

Woman killed after SUV loses control and plows through intersection
Double trouble for thefts from cars

Double trouble for thefts from cars

To date, auto-related theft has doubled in 2014 compared to 2013.