Early this morning a collision on Highway 238 in Hayward between a car and a big-rig left the car trapped under the semi. As of this posting emergency responders were working to free a driver who is trapped in a car underneath a big rig, according to the California Highway Patrol. Around 5:24 a.m., a […]
Pastor Arrested In Fairfield For Multiple Molestation Charges
The current pastor of a church in Fairfield was arrested Thursday on suspicion of molestation. According to police there at least five victims who have alleged that the abuse goes back as far as 1994. Fairfield police were contacted by clergy from the diocese of St. Timothy Orthodox Church, which is located at 4593 Central Way, […]
New Standards For Infant and Toddler Play Yards
New federally mandated safety standards for infant and toddler play yards was approved this week by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Improvement in the safety of play yards is a much needed tool for the prevention of injuries and deaths to children. The vote was 4 to 0. The new federal standard incorporates […]
Hayward Man Killed In Motorcycle vs Car Accident
One man killed and another was injured yesterday afternoon in East Oakland when a motorcycle and a vehicle collided, according to police. Herman Gary, 30, of Hayward, was riding a motorcycle soutbhound on 73rd Avenue near Weld Street when a vehicle turned onto 73rd Avenue. According to Oakland PD Officer J. Moore the vehicle blocked the path […]
Elderly Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Polk Gulch Neighborhood Accident Identifed
Officials at San Francisco General Hospital have located the family of an elderly woman who suffered serious injuries when she was hit by a car in San Francisco‘s Polk Gulch neighborhood earlier this month. The victim was identified by her last Friday, a week after she was hit by a suspected drunken driver, according to SFGH spokeswoman […]