The city council voted to extend the contract after the cameras were taken offline due to concerns about potential data breaches.
Tag: public safety
Richmond considers revamping how police release information about in-custody deaths
Policy would ban police from releasing heavily edited body camera video footage in suspect deaths or serious use-of-force injuries.
If a big disaster strikes and 911 can’t help, a neighbor could save your life
Richmond’s Community Emergency Response Team program trains residents how to respond in scenarios including fires, earthquakes or tsunamis.
Illegal fireworks town hall is Monday
Richmond city officials and citizens are hosting a virtual town hall to discuss the fireworks problem and solutions.
New gun ad billboards are sparking debate
A Turkish firearms maker advertising a California-compliant pistol on Bay Area freeways has taken some by surprise.

