Starting this weekend, the new chief of the Richmond Police Department officially assumes the role. Timothy Simmons was formerly assistant chief … and has been a law enforcement officer for 17 years. I talked with him about his vision ... and he started by telling me about his personal connections to the work.

Starting this weekend, the new chief of the Richmond Police Department officially assumes the role. Timothy Simmons was formerly assistant chief &hellip; and has been a law enforcement officer for 17 years. I talked with him about his vision ... and he started by telling me about his personal connections to the work.

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A Conversation with Richmond's New Chief of Police, Timothy Simmons

KQED newscast for Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM

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A federal court has upheld California's voter approved congressional redistricting map, handing Governor Gavin Newsom and state Democrats a big win. KQED politics correspondent Marisa Lagos reports.

A federal court has upheld California's voter approved congressional redistricting map, handing Governor Gavin Newsom and state Democrats a big win. KQED politics correspondent Marisa Lagos reports.

Federal Court Upholds California's Congressional Redistricting Map

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State fish and wildlife officials are gathering input on the first new deer conservation and management plan since 1976. KQED science reporter Danielle Venton attended a hearing this week in Oakland

State fish and wildlife officials are gathering input on the first new deer conservation and management plan since 1976. KQED science reporter Danielle Venton attended a hearing this week in Oakland

State Fish and Wildlife Officials Discuss New Deer Conservation and Management Plan

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A Conversation with Richmond's New Chief of Police, Timothy Simmons

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