San Leandro News

Keith Price doesn't have a job but he was grateful for many things this Thanksgiving: a roof over his head, heaping platefuls of turkey, potatoes, dressing and gravy - enough to fill his 6-foot-4 frame - and friendly company.

A San Leandro man with a history of mental health problems is scheduled to be arraigned later Tuesday on charges stemming from a confrontation with a BART police officer at the West Oakland BART station on Saturday.

An online child pornography ring required would-be members to share explicit pictures of children to show they weren't in law enforcement and that they could provide such images, according to federal prosecutors, who announced Tuesday that eight men have been charged.

Investigators in the San Francisco Bay Area are taking a closer look at a transit police officer's use of force during an arrest over the weekend.

A man arrested at the West Oakland BART station Saturday was held on battery charges after a thick glass window broke during his arrest, badly cutting the BART police officer at the scene, officials said.

EVERYTHING CHANGED when Hayward's Angela Rivera lost her 31-year-old son in a hit-and-run accident the morning after they celebrated her Aug.

Police said Friday that a fatal shooting in an upscale San Leandro neighborhood Wednesday night was likely drug related.

A man found fatally shot in the Marina Vista neighborhood was identified Thursday as 33-year-old Linh Tu Nguyen, police said.

A man was found shot and killed in a San Leandro home, police said Thursday. The victim, Linh Tu Nguyen, 32, was found in the home on the 15100 block of Orion Road about 11:20 p.m. Wednesday, police Lt.

Police in San Leandro are investigating a shooting that left a man dead late Wednesday night, according to police.

As the San Leandro school district grapples with "program improvement" status, a division between teachers and administrators lingers.

The city, facing budget-busting deficits during the next five years, soon will mail out literature, and later may conduct town hall meetings and presentations to explain the dire state of its finances.

The fourth and final suspect wanted in connection with a May shooting and subsequent car crash that left three people dead in the East Bay was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Sacramento, a Berkeley Police Department spokesman said.

Although the mayoral election is in the distant future, three hats already are in the ring.

A young boy is dead despite the efforts of motorists who stopped to help after an accident on Interstate 580 in San Leandro.

Economic activity has slowed around the country, but that doesn't mean big things aren't in the works in San Leandro.

Like a vision from a bygone era, the 1965 Pontiac GTO rumbles out of its garage ready to tear up California streets.

The solo-vehicle crash was reported shortly after 3:50 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the highway near the Benedict Drive off-ramp. Preliminary reports indicate a rear tire of the Ford Explorer blew out and the female driver lost control of the vehicle, the CHP said.

Newark resident Andrew "Rudy" Limtiaco was driving to his job as a video editor with KTVU Channel 2 about 4:15 a.m. Wednesday when he saw a burning van upside down in the center median on north Interstate 880 near Marina Boulevard.

A 7-year-old boy was killed when he was partially ejected from a Ford Explorer that rolled over in a solo-vehicle crash on Interstate 580 Wednesday afternoon.