FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE , Media, Contact:, Officer Cassondra Fovel, (510) 293-7064 , Homicide Investigation, HAYWARD, Calif., , On Monday, June 13, 2022, at about 8:30 AM, Hayward PD officers responded to the report of an assault with a deadly weapon near the 27000 block of Whitman St. Upon arrival, officers located a male unresponsive suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency medical personnel pronounced the male deceased at the scene. The victim’s identity is being withheld at this time, pending formal identification…
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Due to staff shortages, the Weekes Branch Library will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, June 14. The Downtown Library will be open regular business hours. We apologize for any inconveinance. For more information about branch hours, visit the Locations & Hours page on our website below:, Locations & Hours
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HAYWARD, Calif., June 15, 2022— The City of Hayward is seeking contact information for people who experienced and may have been negatively impacted by the forced relocation of Russell City residents during redevelopment and annexation of the area back in the early 1960s. Established in 1853, Russell City was an unincorporated area of Alameda County located near the Hayward shoreline between…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064 Homicide Update HAYWARD, Calif., On Monday, June 13, 2022, at about 8:30 AM, Hayward PD officers responded to the report of an assault with a deadly weapon near the 27000 block of Whitman St. Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive male suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency medical personnel pronounced the…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , June 30, 2022—The Hayward City Council voted Tuesday night to award Waste Management of Alameda County a 10-year extension of its existing exclusive franchise to provide garbage, organics and recycling services to the City. The agreement maintains and enhances popular features in addition to standard collection and recycling service—including free pre-scheduled pick-ups of larger bulky items,…, here, on the City of Hayward’s legislative website. Or contact Jeff Krump, City of Hayward Solid Waste Program Manager, at , Jeff.Krump@hayward-ca.gov, .
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Media contact:, Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064, Four arrested in homicide that occurred on W. A Street near South Garden Ave. in 2021, HAYWARD, Calif., , June 30, 2022— On Monday Oct. 4, 2021, at about 6:50PM, officers responded to the 400 block of W. A St regarding the report of an injured male who was unconscious on the ground. Officers and medical personnel responded to the scene and located the victim, later identified as 25-year-old Yeison Toroc, of Hayward. The victim suffered injuries consistent with being assaulted and was transported to…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , July 5, 2022— Hayward’s two- and one-half-year-old Housing Navigation Center and other responses are successfully moving people off the streets and into permanent housing, results of the latest Point-in-Time Count of people experiencing homelessness confirm. The Point-in-Time Count carried out across the Bay Area on Feb. 23 found 381 people experiencing homelessness in Hayward—with 114 of these…
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July 6, 2022, Contact, : Sgt. Tasha Decosta, 510-293-7169 Tasha.DeCosta@Hayward-ca.gov, Hayward Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint July 15., Hayward, Calif. – The Hayward Police Department will hold a DUI Checkpoint July 15 from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the City of Hayward. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of checkpoints is not to make arrests, but to promote public safety by deterring drivers from driving impaired. During the checkpoint…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , July 7, 2022— The East Bay Economic Development Alliance (East Bay EDA) selected four cutting-edge Hayward companies as finalists for 2022 East Bay Innovation Awards. These awards celebrate and showcase outstanding organizations in the region that most contribute and embrace innovation in manufacturing, services, product design, and information. A panel of subject matter experts scored over…, DuPont EKC Technology (Advanced Manufacturing):, This global advanced material manufacturer designs and produces specialized chemistries that are critical in the production of semiconductors. DuPont EKC’s advances are helping semiconductor producers scale up production to meet the global chip shortage that is impacting the cost of electronics and consumer goods, including cars and mobile phones. , Eikon Therapeutics (Life Sciences):, This startup is employing new technology at the interface of biology, engineering and chemistry to discover novel treatments for life-threatening diseases. Eikon’s discovery platform is built on groundbreaking innovations from its Nobel Prize-winning founders, culminating in the creation of microscopes that enable real time, molecular-resolution measurements of protein movement in living cells…, Applied Silver (Technology):, This company developed “SilvaClean” - a patented smart technology platform that utilizes the antimicrobial properties of silver ions. The technology infuses textiles with silver ions during the laundry rinse cycle, where they bond to fabric to residually kill pathogens, mold and mildew, reducing odors and static. , Cal State East Bay Green Biome Institute (Education):, Focused on conservation and faculty/student research involving genomic profiling and seed/tissue banking of California’s endangered plant species, this institute is the first conservation and genomic profiling institute in the California State University or University of California systems. This institute’s mission is to collect and sequence the DNA of all California plants on the verge of…
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, June 12-18, 2022 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 43 , Homicide, , 1, Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,012 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 3, Weekly Reports Taken:, 192 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 6, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , Weekly Calls Received:, 5,454 , Larceny , , 23, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were re-ported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Larceny From Auto , , 12, Robbery , , Vehicle Theft , , 39, Mental Health CFS , , 8, Reports of Gunfire , , 10, CASE SYNOPSIS, Burglary:, On 06/12/2022, at 7:30 AM, officers responded to a business near the 700 block of La Playa Dr regarding a burglary in progress. Officers located the suspect and took him into custody for the incident. (Report #2022-031524), Assault with a Deadly Weapon:, On 06/13/2022, at 2:30 PM, officers responded to the 27000 block of Patrick Ave regarding an assault with a deadly weapon. The victim sustained minor, non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the incident. The suspect was located and taken into custody. (Report #2022-32788), Recovered Firearm/DUI Arrest:, On 06/13/2022, at 10:40 PM, officers responded to the area of Mission Blvd and Central Blvd regarding a possible DUI driver. The driver showed signs of being intoxicated and was taken into custody for the incident. An inventory of the suspect’s vehicle prior to it being towed revealed a loaded firearm. (Report #2022-032887), Recovered Stolen Vehicle:, On 06/14/2022, at 8:32 AM, officers responded to the 400 block of W. A St regarding an unoccupied stolen vehicle. Officers arrived in the area and observed two suspects get into the stolen vehicle to leave the area. The suspects were then taken into custody. (Report #2022-032938), For additional information, visit: https://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/hayward, Download PDF
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