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Bus passengers taken to hospital after Richmond crash

More than a dozen people were taken to hospital following a bus crash on Highway 99 in Richmond Sunday night.

Sockeye returns to Richmond's shores

The first sockeye of the season has landed on the docks at Steveston. After a small three-hour window for local fishermen to cast their nets, the sockeye returned to Steveston Harbour on the weekend.

Real estate tourists from China land in Richmond

The age of real estate tourism is upon us and it landed, quite literally, in Richmond on the weekend. The citys housing market is well known as a hot spot for Asian investors, but their fervour for Richmond reached another level on Friday.

Man caught smuggling bear paws through YVR

Vancouver Airport security staff got a gruesome surprise early Sunday when they discovered three black-bear paws in a 39-year-old man's carry-on luggage.

Powerboat strikes log boom in Richmond

Three people were ejected from a pleasure craft and five are in hospital after the cigarette powerboat they were riding in struck a log boom early Sunday off the north side of Mitchell Island in Richmond.

Cummins still undecided on provincial election riding

Richmond hasn't officially been scratched off B.C. Conservative Party leader John Cummins' list of possible election ridings yet.

Across Richmond boys are waiting for a Big Brother

Twenty-five-year-old Chris Mul-Howard and 11-year-old Reace like to tease each other. Throughout the interview, the two laugh easily and rib each other, once in awhile even giving each other a friendly punch on the arm.

Sockeye fishery open, but only just

Bite-size three-hour window opens 2011 season

'Dangerous' offender arrested

A "dangerous" and "high-risk" sexual offender has been arrested after a tip off from the public. On Tuesday, Richmond RCMP issued a plea for help in finding Shawn George James Mcwilliams, who police referred to as a "domestic violence offender.

Richmond lottery winner still to claim $7 million

The lucky man or woman who bought last week's winning Lotto 6/49 ticket in Richmond still hasn't claimed their $7 million prize.