VIDEO: Hayward police officers kick, punch intoxicated man allegedly armed with pistol
The Hayward Police Department is investigating cell phone video footage of several Hayward police officers punching and kicking a man while holding him to the ground in an effort to arrest him.
Woman stabbed to death in Hayward homicide
Hayward police on Thursday said a suspect is in custody in the fatal stabbing of a woman Wednesday afternoon.
Hayward police investigate 1st homicide of 2021
Around 2:55 a.m., officers initially responded to a report of a man down in the 22000 block of Main Street, according to police. At the scene, officers found the victim suffering from injuries to his head and neck.
Hayward to pay $3.3M to children of 29-year-old man killed by police
This settlement brings the total of Hayward police payouts to at least $6.9 million, or roughly $41,000 per officer, since 2015, according to a KTVU analysis review of public records. According to the analysis, this is now the highest-per-officer payout rate in the Bay Area, even higher than the Vallejo police department.
Robbery investigation leads to fatal police shooting in Hayward
Police say the driver, described as a man in his early 20's, was pronounced dead at a hospital.
Outdoor youth sports in California can resume if COVID rates allow
High contact sports like football, basketball and rugby, can resume if all players 13 and older get tested once per week. That testing requirement also applies to coaches.
Family grieves hit-and-run victim who was walking to Hayward laundromat
Hayward police are looking for a driver who hit and killed a woman and drove away.
Reward offered and new information in Hayward teen's cold-case murder
Alameda County Sheriff's Office is releasing new information about a cold case murder of a 16-year-old Hayward High School student from 2017.
Attorneys sue over 'unjustified' fatal shooting of Hayward man holding knife
Oakland-based attorney John Burris said the city is liable because the officers were not disciplined after the shooting, which "demonstrates the existence of an entrenched culture" of excessive force. Burris said the police officers acted recklessly and with deliberate indifference.
10 winners announced for 'I Love My Librarian' Award
In Hayward, California, library director Jayanti Addleman was cited for her “inspiring optimism and extensive expertise” during the ongoing pandemic. She is one of 10 winners of the "I Love My Librarian" awards. Each honoree receives $7,500, and a $750 donation to their library.
Teen sues Hayward police after officers shoot him, pluck bullets from his back
A teenager is suing Hayward police after he says two officers shot him for simply trying to leave a chaotic scene and then tried to fix the situation by plucking the bullets from his back.
Defense blasts 'junk science' in Michaela Garecht case
The attorney for convicted murderer David Misch blasted what he called "junk science" used by investigators.
DA charges man with murder in 1988 kidnapping of Michaela Garecht
The FBI said that at the time an unknown male assailant in the parking lot of the Rainbow Market in Hayward on the morning of Nov. 19, 1988
Two men charged with attempted murder and assault for shooting at CHP officers
Two men were arrested in Hayward Tuesday night and are suspected of shooting at two California Highway Patrol Officers, police say.
Compromised COVID test ruins woman’s Hawaiian vacation
A Bay Area woman's vacation was ruined by a compromised COVID-19 test. She flew to Hawaii and back immediately because she would have had to quarantine.
Baby with leukemia needs donor of Filipino descent
A baby with leukemia is in need of a very specific donor of Filipino descent.