Cops on alert for masked criminals amid pandemic

​​​​​​​While wearing a medical mask, Serrell Gordon stole $780 in energy drinks from a Walmart store, then falsely claimed to loss prevention that he had coronavirus, San Leandro police say.

East Bay's AxleHire delivers free meals for hospital workers

The founder of an East Bay delivery company wanted to show his gratitude to health care workers who are saving lives. 

Bay Area Police Departments take measures to protect themselves from COVID-19

   As more and more people increase their "social distancing" to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), police departments are making adjustments to protect themselves and the public.

AIDS Memorial Quilt permanently returns to Bay Area

The quilt has names of the dead stitched together, one after another. It was famously displayed along the National Mall in Washington D.C.

San Leandro burglars among those who pistol whipped man in SF

A group of burglars who broke into a San Leandro home are among those who confronted and pistol-whipped a man at a home in San Francisco, KTVU has learned.

Sideshows break out in some unlikely East Bay locations

Video on YouTube of the Union City intersection showed cars spinning in circles performing donuts and burnouts as passengers hung out of windows. Meanwhile, spectators cheered on.

Uncertain future for San Leandro preschool

Parents and teachers of Broadmoor Preschool in San Leandro recently learned that discussions were previously held that involved moving the school from the location after three decades.

Early Cinco de Mayo celebration in San Leandro
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Cinco de Mayo falls on a Sunday this year, so many celebrations are kicking off early and being held throughout the weekend. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama went to a family friendly celebration that reminds of the cultural heritage behind the holiday and the significance of Mexico's independence.

Four teens involved in violent double carjacking, knives involved: Alameda County sheriff
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Two teens are in custody and two are on the run following a violent double carjacking across two cities early Friday morning where a gas line was ruptured, a mother and 11-year-old daughter were threatened and another victim was stabbed in San Leandro, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.