Hayward

BART will begin a track rebuilding project this weekend between the South Hayward and Union City stations, requiring track closures between the two on seven weekends through mid-October.

It’s time for graduation ceremonies to begin across the Bay Area and unlike last year, graduates will get a chance to celebrate. Cal State East Bay in Hayward is set for what it’s calling a “carmencement” that will take place next Friday through Sunday.

Hayward’s Planning Commission on Thursday evening will consider banning gas-powered leaf blowers on residential properties starting in 2024.

The California Lottery on Monday revealed a couple of big winners in the East Bay.

Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot and killed a man with a loaded gun in Hayward Saturday morning.

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said their deputies shot and killed a man with a loaded gun early Saturday morning in a residential area of unincorporated Hayward after a confrontation. Christie Smith reports.

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.

The Hayward Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead with stab wounds Wednesday afternoon.

Hayward police are investigating a homicide after after a woman was found dead with stab wounds Wednesday afternoon.

A driver was fatally shot by an officer after striking several police vehicles multiple times Tuesday morning while attempting to leave the parking lot of a Motel 6, Hayward police said.

Word quickly spread on Sunday, when Glad Tidings International Church of God in Christ in Hayward was offering vaccinations by appointment or in-person walk up. Ginger Conejero Saab reports.

Two Bay Area librarians were among 10 winners announced for I Love My Librarian award.

Among the paramedics, firefighters and other first responders lined up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine last Friday at Hayward’s St. Rose Hospital, was one person whom you likely wouldn’t expect to see, according to state guidelines governing vaccine distribution.

Among the paramedics, firefighters and other first responders lined up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine last Friday at Hayward’s St. Rose Hospital, was one person whom you likely wouldn’t expect to see, according to state guidelines governing vaccine distribution. NBC Bay Area Investigative Reporter Stephen Stock has the story.

Authorities in Hayward on Monday charged 59-year-old David Misch in the cold case kidnapping and killing of 9-year-old Michaela Garecht, who disappeared 32 years ago.

Authorities reveal a major breakthrough in Michaela Garecht’s case during a news conference at Hayward City Hall.

Authorities in Hayward on Monday charged 59-year-old David Misch in the cold case kidnapping and killing of 9-year-old Michaela Garecht, who disappeared 32 years ago. Melissa Colorado reports.

East Bay paramedics and firefighters got their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Saint Rose Hospital in Hayward Friday.

Paramedics and firefighters got their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the East Bay. Melissa Colorado reports.

For more than 25 years, Will Murillo has painstakingly crafted ice skating boots worn by everyone from Olympians to amateurs — all with an eye toward old-world craftsmanship. But 2020, nearly marked the Hayward craftsman’s last year in business.