Local nonprofit Rising Sun Center for Opportunity (Rising Sun) is helping Hayward residents make bill-lowering efficiency upgrades this summer through its annual Green House Call program. By responding to a ten-minute “Green House Call” survey , participants can have a do-it-yourself efficiency kit delivered right to their door. In years past, Green House Calls have been conducted in participant…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, July 27 th 2021 , Contact, : Sgt. Tasha Decosta, 510-293-7169 Tasha.DeCosta@Hayward-ca.gov, Arrested at Hayward DUI Checkpoint, Hayward, Calif. – 2 arrested for DUI while conducting a DUI checkpoint on 7/23/2021. The checkpoint was held at Foothill Blvd and City Center Drive from 8 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 32 drivers were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license, 1060 vehicles were contacted. 1 was arrested for a felony warrants. Checkpoint locations are based on a history of crashes and DUI…
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, July 18-24, 2021 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 45 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,062 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 1, Weekly Reports Taken:, 194 , Burglary— Nonresidential , , 7, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 1 , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,558 , Theft , , 24, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft from Auto , , 18, Robbery , , 9, Vehicle Theft , , 21, Mental Health Calls , , 17, Reports of Gunfire , , 4, Significant Incidents, Robbery:, On 07/18/2021, at 7:29 AM, officers responded to the report of a robbery that took place near the intersection of Jackson St and Watkins St. Officers located the suspect and took him into custody. (Report #2021-40624), Robbery:, On 07/18/2021, at 10:14 PM, the suspect entered a business in the 700 block of A St and simulated having a handgun. The suspect robbed the business and fled the scene. (Report #2021-40775), Robbery/Assault with a Deadly Weapon:, On 07/21/2021, at 9:17 PM, the suspect approached the victim near the 28000 block of Huntwood Ave. The suspect used force and robbed the victim of his property before fleeing the scene. (Report #2021-41394), Robbery: , On 07/24/2021 at 6:08 AM, the suspect approached the victim near the 300 block of W. Jackson St and brandished a handgun. The suspect robbed the victim and fled the scene. (Report #2021-41919), Assault with a Deadly Weapon:, On 07/24/2021, at 10:19 PM, officers responded to the 22000 block of Wildwood St. regarding an assault with a deadly weapon. Officers located the suspect and took him into custody. (Report #2021-42067) , For additional information, visit: https://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/hayward, Download PDF
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, July 25-31, 2021 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 22 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,993 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 3, Weekly Reports Taken:, 198 , Burglary— Nonresidential , , 7, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 1 , Burglary—Residential , , 4, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,579 , Theft , , 24, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft from Auto , , 14, Robbery , , 5, Vehicle Theft , , 28, Mental Health Calls , , 12, Reports of Gunfire , , 8, Significant Incidents, Robbery:, On 07/26/2021, at 9:19 AM, the suspect approached the victim near the 24000 block of Hesperian Ave and robbed the victim of her property and fled the scene in a vehicle. (Report #2021-42328), Assault with a Deadly Weapon:, On 07/26/2021, at 10:00 PM, the victim was approached by two suspects near the 22000 block of Alice St. One of the suspects stabbed the victim before both suspects fled the scene. (Report #2021-42447), Robbery:, On 07/29/2021, at 1:16 PM, the suspects approached the victim near the 26000 block of Underwood Ave. The suspects used force and robbed the victim of their property and fled the scene. (Report #2021-43009), Robbery: , On 07/30/2021 at 2:33 PM, officers responded to the report of a robbery near the 2200 block of Watkins St. Officers located the suspect and took him into custody. (Report #2021-43232), Recovered Firearm:, On 07/31/2021, at 7:21 PM, officers conducted a traffic stop near the 22000 Block of Mission Blvd. Prior to the vehicle being towed for expired registration, an inventory of the vehicle was conducted, and a firearm was located inside the car. (Report #2021-43489), For additional information, visit: https://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/hayward, Download PDF
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An overhead view of Skywest Golf Course The Hayward Executive Airport will hold a second round of virtual public meetings at 1:30 p.m. today and 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, as part of a recently launched community-based planning process for the future reuse of Skywest Golf Course. The objective of the planning process is to create a reuse site concept for the Airport’s 126-acre Skywest property,…, link, . Feedback and questions also can be directed to Erin Sheelen of the Airport’s Skywest planning consultants Kimley-Horn at (669) 800-1985 or, erin.sheelen@kimley-horn.com, . For still more background and additional information, visit the, project page, on the Hayward Executive Airport website, which contains project staff reports and lists upcoming meetings.
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A man putting tree branches into a wood chipper The Hayward Fire Department will begin accepting applications on Friday, Aug. 13, from residents in the Hayward Hills, Fairview and Five Canyons who are interested in participating in the department’s no-cost Residential Chipping and Assistance Program. Under the program, residents cut, gather and stack their own branches to be chipped at the front…, here, on the Hayward Fire Department website. To determine eligibility for funding support to cover the cost of gathering and stacking material to be chipped, please email the Hayward Fire Department at, FiresafeHFD@hayward-ca.gov, , and include your full name and residential address.
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A colorful event flyer with cartoon drawings of instruments and people dancing Hayward will celebrate its recovery from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic with one of its traditional Chamber of Commerce-led Downtown Hayward Street Parties from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19. The event will have all of the elements Hayward residents have come to expect from the Street Party Series over the…
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A hand holding keys with a house on the key ring Alameda County has announced a new round of lending through AC Boost, the down-payment assistance program funded by the Alameda County affordable housing bond Measure A1. The program offers shared-appreciation loans of up to $210,000 to middle-income, first-time homebuyers who live in, work in or have been displaced from Alameda County. Middle…, www.acboost.org, or call (510) 500-8840. Applying is free, fast and simple. To be notified when new pre-application periods open to qualify to participate in AC Boost, sign up at , https://www.hellohousing.org/stay_connected/, .
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People getting vaccinated at the Hayward Fire House Clinic The share of Hayward of residents getting vaccinated against COVID-19 continues to grow, according to the latest data from the Alameda County Department of Public Health. Of the Hayward population 12 years of age and older, 84.4 of residents have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 71.1 percent are now fully vaccinated,…, mask order, , go online, here, on the Alameda County Public Health Department COVID-19 website.
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, August 1-7, 2021 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 33 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,021 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 3, Weekly Reports Taken:, 200 , Burglary— Nonresidential , , 5, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,669 , Theft , , 21, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft from Auto , , 16, Robbery , , 6, Vehicle Theft , , 6, Mental Health Calls , , 16, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, Significant Incidents, Robbery:, On 08/01/2021, at 12:44 AM, the suspects approached the victim near the 300 block of Jackson St. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and robbed the victim of his property before fleeing the scene in a vehicle. (Report #2021-43552), Robbery:, On 08/01/2021, at 4:05 AM, the victim was approached by the suspects near the 27000 block of Leidig Ct. The suspects used force and robbed the victim of his property before fleeing the scene in a vehicle. (Report #2021-43571), Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 08/02/2021, at 12:46 AM, officers respond to the 500 block of Palmer Ave regarding the report of an occupied stolen vehicle. Officers arrived on scene and took the suspect into custody. (Report #2021-43751), Recovered Stolen Vehicle: , On 08/06/2021 at 10:02 AM, officers conducted a security check near the 1000 block of Folsom Ave and observed a vehicle parked in front of a fire hydrant. A record check of the vehicle, which was occupied, revealed it to be stolen. The occupant was taken into custody. (Report #2021-40942), Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 08/06/2021, at 4:10 PM, officers responded to the 22000 block of Thelma St regarding the report of an occupied stolen vehicle. The officers arrived on scene and took the suspect into custody. (Report #2021-44739), For additional information, visit: https://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/hayward, Download PDF
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