Police standoff with person in vehicle shuts down I-80 in both directions in Richmond

RICHMOND -- CHP issued a special traffic alert on Sunday afternoon when a police standoff with a person barricaded in a vehicle shut down on I-80 in Richmond in both directions. The 511SF.org Twitter account posted about the police activity shortly before 1 p.m., but initially indicated that the closure was at Cutting Boulevard in El Cerrito. The account issued a correction a short time later stating that I-80 was shut down in both eastbound and westbound directions at Central Avenue in Richmond. The KCBS Traffic Twitter account also posted...