Hayward, California

The Oakland Police Department may soon get involved in the investigation of the shooting death of a Hayward man by a BART Police officer on New Year's Day.

The Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man at Oakland's Fruitvale station resigned from the transit agency on Wednesday shortly before he was supposed to be interviewed by ...

About 1,000 mourners crowded into a South Hayward church today for a celebration of the life of Oscar Juliuss Grant III, who was shot and killed by a BART police officer early Jan.

The U.S. Marshals Service says it has arrested Latwan Brown, 30, sought for a fatal shooting in a north Portland church on Dec.

Family members of Oscar Grant III, who was shot and killed by a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer early New Year's Day, allege in a $25 million claim they filed today that BART police officers violated his ...

It took several hours for Covelo and Little Lake firefighters to extricate John Herfi, 56, of Hayward, from his 2002 Chevy Silverado pickup, which crashed into an oak tree Sunday morning on Highway 162.

Moments before Oscar Grant was fatally shot by a transit agency police officer early New Year's Day, he pleaded with cops not to harm him, a friend said Sunday.

Don't trash those scraps. Come Monday, Hayward is joining the growing list of cities that give residents the option of putting their food waste back into the ground as compost.

A veteran civil rights attorney who has talked to family members and friends of a man who was shot and killed Thursday by a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer said today he thinks the shooting was not ...

Many questions remained unanswered Friday about the officer-involved shooting New Year's Day at the Fruitvale BART station that left one man dead.

Call it a guard dog that occasionally bites its owners. A tire spike strip that was installed to deter crime at the Mesa Verde apartment complex near the Castro Valley border has been a bane for some residents ...

Police are on track to have a perfect year for solving homicide cases in Hayward, with suspects arrested in seven out of eight cases, and a solid suspect in the remaining case.

California Highway Patrol officers are attempting to track down the driver of a black Volkswagen Jetta who escaped a pursuit earlier this week when a CHP cruiser and a third car collided in downtown Hayward, ...

Students Mutee Alghaffaar, left, and Edgar Trammdell take advantage of the live-in construction training program at the Men of Valor Academy at Acts Full Gospel Church in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday Dec.

Some eagle-eyed and fast-footed residents thwarted a team of would-be Christmas burglars Thursday, catching one of them - a 20-year-old Hayward man - and holding him until officers arrived, police said.

A man accused of killing a co-worker during a fight at their Livermore workplace entered a plea of not guilty after being rearraigned on murder charges Friday morning.

After 55 years, Steve Rubiolo's photography business is back in nearly the same spot where it all began, in a home studio a few short blocks from the Cherryland sign on Mission Boulevard.

"The kids these days, they have no absolutely no sense of manners whatsoever," goes the common complaint of older generations.

Mary Seib picks up a Nintendo Wii controller and curiously looks it over as if she just discovered a piece of gold.