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- Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, is being observed in Hayward with a downtown event, flag raisings, and exhibits and programs at Hayward Public Library throughout the month of June. Headlining the Juneteenth observances, the West Coast Blues Society and Juneteenth Hayward will present the Fourth Annual Juneteenth Freedom…Type: News
- City Council Chambers Hayward residents are invited to a special online workshop on Tuesday evening to learn about and participate in the creation of new legislative districts from which City Council members will be elected starting in 2026. The special Map Hayward online workshop will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, on Zoom and will be hosted by Hayward City Clerk Miriam Lens…, here, . Under a legal settlement announced last month, the City of Hayward will move to a system of elections for City Council whereby all Council members except the City’s mayor will be elected from geographic districts rather than through at-large citywide elections. Once in effect, the change means voters will cast ballots to elect only their district Councilmember and for mayor rather than to…Type: News
- HAYWARD, Calif., , June 7, 2024— Hayward Fire Chief Garrett Contreras retires today, bringing to a close a 30-year fire service career and 28 years with the Hayward Fire Department that began as a firefighter-paramedic in 1996 and will end after a 12-year run as Chief. Prior to being appointed Hayward’s 11th Fire Chief in 2012, Contreras was promoted to Captain in 2005, Battalion Chief in 2008, and Deputy Chief…Type: News
- Photo of Chief Contreras with text that reads: Congratulations on your retirement! Hayward Fire Chief Garrett Contreras retires today, bringing to a close a 30-year fire service career and 28 years with the Hayward Fire Department that began as a firefighter-paramedic in 1996 and will end after a 12-year run as Chief. Prior to being appointed Hayward’s 11th Fire Chief in 2012, Contreras was…Type: News
- Share your input Hayward residents are invited to a special online workshop this evening to learn about and participate in the creation of new legislative districts from which City Council members will be elected starting in 2026. The special Map Hayward online workshop will take place this evening, June 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Zoom and will be hosted by Hayward City Clerk Miriam Lens and…Type: News
- Photo of a firework on the floor with a red prohibited sign on top of the image. With the Fourth of July holiday upcoming, the City is reminding residents that all forms of fireworks are illegal in Hayward due to the risk of injury, fire and how explosions can upset people living with certain health conditions and disturb household animals. People caught using fireworks in Hayward are subject to…Type: News
- GIF with three photos one of the exterior library and two of the corner cafe. Hayward Public Library is looking for a new coffee business to take over its extraordinary pocket café on C Street on the ground floor of the Main Library in the heart of downtown Hayward. Weekly space viewings and Question & Answer sessions begin June 17. All parties interested in this exciting business and…Type: News
- Illustration of people cleaning a park. The Keep Hayward Clean and Green Task Force is bringing its program of neighborhood beautification and clean-up events to Ruus Park in South Hayward starting at 8 a.m. Saturday, June 22. Keep Hayward Clean and Green clean-up and beautification events are a great way to make a real difference, connect with neighbors, receive credit for community service…Type: News
- STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, May 19-25, 2024 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 57 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,918 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 3, Weekly Reports Taken:, 232 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 13, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , 6, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,390 , 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 , , 21, Robbery , , 2, Vehicle Theft , , 53, Mental Health CFS , , 17, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, CASE SYNOPSIS, ROBBERY : On 0 5/21 /202 4 at 1:30 PM, the victim was standing outside near the area of Eldridge Ave and Regal Ave when he was approached by a male subject. The subject used force, took property from the victim, and fled the scene o n a bicycle . (Report #: 202 4 -0 27868) RECOVERED HANDGUNS/NARCOTICS: On 05/21/2024 at 2:30 PM, officers authored and executed a search warrant near the 23000…, here ., For all other Hayward Police Department related news, visit the, news center ., Additional crime data, including past blotters and crime mapping is now available in our Transparency Portal, under, Crime Data ., Download PDFType: News
- Celebrate summer by attending annual Summer Street Parties held on the third Thursday of June, July and August from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in downtown Hayward. The first event in the Summer Street Party series will take place on Thursday, June 20, at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy live music from 3 Queens of Motown and Patron Latin Rhythms, Oakland Roots Soccer Club activities, a wine and beer garden, bounce…Type: News
