Benicia

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) announced Thursday it has cited the Valero refinery in Benicia and three contractors for violations that led to the death of a worker there last November and is proposing a total of $1.75 million in fines.

The city of Benicia is still trying to permanently fix a broken water pipe that forced an urgent request for residents to cut water use by 30%.

The city of Benicia is still trying to permanently fix a broken water pipe that forced an urgent request for residents to cut water use by 30%. Sharon Katsuda reports.

The City of Benicia said Sunday evening it’s requiring “all residents and businesses to immediately conserve water” by at least 30 percent, due to a pipeline break at the Benicia Water Treatment Plant. Stephanie Magallon reports.

The City of Benicia said Sunday evening it’s requiring “all residents and businesses to immediately conserve water” by at least 30 percent, due to a pipeline break at the Benicia Water Treatment Plant.

Benicia police are sending a warning to parents after a 15-year-old was accused of ordering 50 doses of LSD on the internet.

Benicia police are sending a warning to parents after a 15-year-old was accused of ordering 50 doses of LSD on the internet. Cheryl Hurd reports.

Benicia leaders and community members met Thursday after two teenagers said they were attacked with an airsoft gun due to a controversial game.

Benicia leaders and community members met Thursday after two teenagers said they attacked with an airsoft gun due to a controversial game. Cheryl Hurd reports.

The use of the eastern and western terminals of the Benicia Port Fire could resume as soon as Tuesday evening following a weekend fire.

A large fire that burned at the Benicia Port for about 24 hours last weekend appears to be unintentional in nature, though its exact cause remains under investigation, the city’s fire chief said Tuesday.

The Benicia Port Fire that began burning Saturday afternoon has been fully extinguished, officials confirmed.

The Benicia Port Fire that began burning Saturday afternoon has been fully extinguished, officials confirmed.

A fire burning at the port in Benicia Saturday continues to burn Sunday and it could take days before it is fully extinguished, officials say. So far, no shelter-in-place order has been issued, but that may change depending on wind conditions.

A four-alarm fire that started at Benicia Port on Saturday has slowed considerably, the city said Sunday morning, but is expected to continue burning throughout the day.

The massive fire at the Benicia port has hundreds on edge. Everyone is watching the wind, which could cause the fire to burn hazardous materials and force neighborhoods to evacuate. Stephanie Magallon reports.

Crews were battling a massive four-alarm fire at a port in Benicia Saturday. Christie Smith reports.

Firefighters are battling a structure fire in Benicia, officials confirm Saturday.

A store clerk was shot and killed at his business in Benicia during the course of a suspected robbery late Tuesday night, and the suspect remains on the loose, according to police. Stephanie Magallon reports.

A man was shot and killed at a business in Benicia during the course of a suspected robbery late Tuesday night, and the suspect remains on the loose, according to Benicia police.