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Congrats to Richmond News' cherry blossom contest winner

Community members submitted beautiful photos of cherry blossoms around Richmond.

Apr 8, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Out and About: Crowds flock to Steveston park to celebrate cherry blossoms

The Steveston park features 255 akebono cherry trees.

Apr 8, 2024 11:42 AM Read more >

Happy Monday, Richmond: Photos of the week

Did you take any photos of Richmond last week?

Apr 8, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Column: Tea, good for you and good tasting, too

Tea was discovered so long ago that its origins blend history with mythology.

Apr 7, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Gridlocked Richmond Sheraton strike prompts new union by hotel staff

A new association was formed following discontent with Unite Here Local 40; no new mediator has been appointed since December 2023.

Apr 6, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Richmond restaurant closed due to 'sewage contamination'

The health authority has ordered a deep clean of the restaurant before it can re-open.

Apr 6, 2024 10:43 AM Read more >

Cement truck snags wires, causes traffic jam in East Richmond

Traffic building up on westbound Westminster Highway at No. 7 Road.

Apr 5, 2024 7:07 PM Read more >

Murder trial shows Richmond diners scramble as bullets blast through window

Richard Charles Reed stands accused of shooting up a Richmond sushi restaurant, killing Jian Jun Zhu and injuring Paul King Jin.

Apr 5, 2024 4:49 PM Read more >

Richmond campus hosts partial solar eclipse viewing

Eclipse glasses are available for the first 125 people who show up

Apr 5, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Toxic drugs claim another life in Richmond

Richmond Fire-Rescue attended to nine opioid overdoses or poisonings in February.

Apr 5, 2024 3:38 PM Read more >