San Leandro News

Even the though the 2014 election season in Oakland is over a year away that doesn't preclude potential candidates from starting early.

A Hayward man has been arrested in connection with an officer-involved shooting outside the Department of Motor Vehicles in Hayward last week, police said Thursday.

Oakland-based Alameda Health System announced today that it has signed a letter of intent with Sacramento-based Sutter Health to transfer ownership of Sutter’s San Leandro Hospital to AHS.

Castro Valley High School student Deonray Stanley stayed light on his feet while throwing punches in rapid succession on a recent Wednesday afternoon.

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Undercover detectives busted 92 people after conducting a four-day-long investigation targeting online sites advertising for prostitution or soliciting others for prostitution, according to a news release from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra performed in San Leandro last weekend and they will do so again this weekend! Well, not in the twenty-first century, perhaps, but their spirits are being channeled through San Leandro High's current production of Guys and Dolls .

Long-time Potrero Hill business, Paramount Piroshki, a retailer, wholesaler and food manufacturer, moved to San Leandro last month after its landlord sold the building in which the company was located.

Save Mart Supermarkets, in collaboration with the American Heart Association and its Go Red for Women movement, continues its year-long drive to raise funds and generate awareness about heart disease - the No.

Being able to count on the representatives citizens vote for is important. Constituents know their voice matters when the politicians they vote for have a positive presence in the community and prioritize everyday citizens over other political gains.

The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By Debra Auerbach for CareerBuilder Have you ever had an itch to quit your job and instead do work that makes a real difference in the world? In honor of Earth Day on April 22, we've compiled a list of seven jobs that help people live a better life - from the buildings they work and live in, to the ... (more)

A San Leandro mother has been convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her 8-year-old disabled daughter two years ago in what authorities believe was an attempted murder-suicide. Prosecutors said that on March 11, 2011, Christel Johnson, 56, placed her daughter, Lylah Johnson, inside her minivan in the garage of their home in the 1300 ... (more)

In this file photo, Harold Camping of Family Radio in Oakland, Ca. on Saturday May 14, 2011, during his nightly radio program Open Forum.

From Mayor Stephen Cassidy This Monday, May 13th, at 7 pm, we will have a work session focused on our economic development initiatives at City Council Chambers.

I know what you're thinking. "San Leandro? Why would I go there?" San Leandro isn't really known as the food capitol of the San Francisco Bay Area.

CASTRO VALLEY Emergency Room Waiting Time: How Eden Hospital Performs If you go to the emergency room at Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley how long will it take before you see a medical professional? The federal government says 50 minutes on average.

This is a story about deep love and a higher power, about gifts given from the heart even as it breaks.

Applause broke out in the packed City Council chamber Tuesday after the council unanimously approved an ordinance that prohibits converting the parks to allow all ages to live there.

It's not easy to get everyone out of the house on time in the morning. But award yourself a green star if you biked or walked to work or school Thursday, along with other San Leandro parents, students and residents, like those shown here.

The green Senior BART ticket is being replaced by the Senior Clipper card, an all-in-one transit card.