Hayward, SF suspends street-sweeping parking regulations while lockdown in place

After officials ordered nearly 7 million Bay Area residents to stay inside there homes for weeks to combat the coronavirus, there is undoubtedly less traffic, but more vehicles parked along streets. 

Man charged with stabbing wife to death in Hayward

A 40-year-old man on Friday was charged in the stabbing death of his wife in Hayward, police said.

Residents voice concerns with spike in homicides in Hayward

The city of Hayward has had three homicides in 35 days. Last year the city had five homicides all of last year.

Two men killed on Sunday, Monday in Hayward identified

A man who was found fatally shot early Sunday morning was identified by police as 19-year-old Farrarri Johnson of Oakland.

Man dead in Hayward homicide, first of 2020

The identity of the victim is being withheld until his family can be notified, police said. 

Case against man accused of fatal Hayward BART stabbing is suspended

Brim is scheduled to return to court on Monday for a mental competency hearing before another judge, Superior Court Judge Michael Gaffey.

Two men killed in Hayward shootings identified

Police said John Creech Jr., 20, of Hayward, was shot in the area of Santa Clara Way and Yolo Street at about 4:45 p.m. on Saturday and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Hayward police investigate second fatal shooting in 24 hours

The discovery comes less than eight hours after a shooting victim was pronounced dead at 4:45 p.m. in the area of Amador Way and Yolo Street.

Hayward police investigating two homicides within 24-hour period
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The first victim was found near Amador Way and Yolo Street. The second victim was discovered on the 2700 block of Belvedere Court.

Hayward church partners with non-profit for 'Tiny Homes' project

Residents who participate in HomeAid Northern California's 18-month "Tiny Homes" program will be able to use the rent they have paid to the First Presbyterian Church toward a deposit on a permanent housing solution.

Robbery suspect crashes into Hayward police patrol vehicle

According to a police spokesperson, at least one suspect was in the stolen vehicle and was wanted by police in connection to a robbery. The suspect was evading officers at the time of the crash, however police say this was not a chase.

Witnesses to injury crash on San Mateo bridge sought

The accident reported at 1:48 a.m. about one-half-mile west of the toll plaza, where a 25-year-old woman was in a black 2014 Volkswagen Jetta sedan stopped on the right shoulder.

Family seeks to shed light on Marine’s death, California’s lax isolation laws

Edwin Villalta’s treatment and the events that led to his death not only haunt his family to this day, they raise serious questions about how county jails across the state care for people with mental illness and how they use isolation cells. Villalta’s story also sheds light on California’s lax laws governing the amount of time inmates can be held in solitary confinement.

Woman recounts trying to save BART stabbing victim

A woman describes the chaotic knife fight on a BART train that left a good Samaritan dead. The woman, a nursing student, comforted the victim as she applied pressure to his stab wounds.