Hayward Police Department releases new information in 2016 murder
Louis LaVenture,
Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2017
Earlier this month, the Hayward Police Department released new information from investigative leads in a 2016 murder. On Aug. 6, 2016 around 7:30 p.m. a 17-year-old male was shot and killed on Muir Street, just down the street from the Cal State East Bay’s Hayward campus. HPD never released the v...
Hayward to begin search for new police chief
Louis LaVenture,
Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2017
The search for a new Hayward Police Department chief will begin in the next few weeks, according to Hayward City Manager Kelly McAdoo. HPD has been without a leader since former chief, Diane Stuart formerly Diane Urban, was placed on administrative leave by McAdoo on Aug. 29. In accordance with state l...
Gunfire erupts near Oakland City Hall
Kaila Mathis, DeAlaundria Gardner, and Justin Shiu,
Contributors
January 11, 2017
Gunfire shut down an Oakland City Hall meeting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, and all meetings were cancelled for the evening as police set up barricades around the one block crime scene. The Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and Economic Development Committee was nearly an hour into a meeting ...
Oakland Police Department in shambles
Louis LaVenture,
Editor-in-Chief
June 22, 2016
To say the Oakland Police Department has had a tough month would be an understatement. Several of the department’s officers have been accused of sexual misconduct — as well as others who have allegedly texted racist remarks — which has led to the resignation of three police chiefs in less tha...
