SOUTH BAY CONNECT PROJECT: HAYWARD RISKS LOSING AMTRAK STATION WITH LITTLE COMMUNITY INPUT
Mayor Salinas and Council Offer Tepid Response as Capitol Corridor Plans Major Rail Shift I've examined the South Bay Connect...
Tom Wong
As an investigative reporter focusing on municipal governance and fiscal accountability in Hayward and the greater Bay Area, I delve into the stories that matter, holding officials accountable and shedding light on issues that impact our community. Candidate for Hayward Mayor in 2026.
HAYWARD’S GARBAGE RATE HIKE: HOW RESIDENTS CAN FIGHT THE 3.1% INCREASE
Mayor Salinas and Council Approve Higher Trash Bills While Residents Struggle With Rising Costs I've discovered that Mayor Salinas and...
HAYWARD’S INFRASTRUCTURE CRISIS: $454,000 EMERGENCY SEWER REPAIR EXPOSES AGING SYSTEM VULNERABILITIES
Mayor Salinas and Council Rush Through Repair Bill as Maintenance Backlog Grows I've uncovered that Hayward taxpayers are now shouldering...
City Council’s Salary Amendments Hide Deeper Financial Crisis
HAYWARD, CA — While the Hayward City Council quietly approved a salary plan amendment in January, describing it merely as...
A congresswoman is accused of obstructing and interfering with federal officers by force
NEWARK, NJ — U.S. Attorney Alina Habba said today that U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver was charged with three counts of...
A City on Edge: Los Angeles Erupts in Protest Over Immigration Raids, Clashes with Authorities, and National Guard Deployment
Law enforcement officers stand guard during a protest against federal immigration in downtown Los Angeles, California, on Monday. Aude Guerrucci/Reuters...
Hayward City Manager Kelly McAdoo to Lead Santa Barbara
Hayward City Manager Kelly McAdoo is set to leave her position after 13 years of service, including eight as...
Alameda County Appoints Judge Ursula Jones Dickson as New District Attorney After Pamela Price Recall
Alameda County's Board of Supervisors has appointed Superior Court Judge Ursula Jones Dickson as the new District Attorney, following the...
Alameda County Supervisors Approve $3.5 Million to Support Immigrant Legal Defense
In a decisive move reflecting its commitment to immigrant communities, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors has approved a $3.5...
May 6 City Council Meeting Preview: Key Topics, How to Participate
On May 6, City Council will receive an update on the Community Assessment Response and Engagement (CARE) Team program, which...
A new report argues that Alameda County’s elections supervisor shouldn’t also serve as its chief IT officer.
A ballot drop box at the Registrar of Voters' office in downtown Oakland. Credit: Amir Aziz A committee studying the...
Concerns With California’s Voting System Sure Are Something Else
AP Photo/Charles Krupa On Tuesday, the Committee on House Administration held a hearing to look into "Why the Wait? Unpacking...
President Trump Highlights America’s Comeback In Primetime Interview
In a commanding primetime interview on ABC, President Donald J. Trump delivered a powerful recap of his first 100 days...
National Day of Prayer | 100 years of Sunol School | The Romantics at the fair
More than a dozen faith leaders of various denominations are set to join May 1 for the county’s sixth annual...
San Lorenzo man charged in late April double shooting
San Lorenzo double homicide suspect Howard Reed. Howard Reed, 31, of San Lorenzo, was charged with two counts of murder...
2 teens missing after Bay Area homecoming dance found safe
SAN LORENZO, Calif. (KGO) -- Two teens missing since they left a Friday night homecoming dance at San Lorenzo High...
BART police shoot woman outside Union City station
A BART police officer on Monday night shot and injured a woman who was allegedly trying to assault them in...
SoCal Edison fined $2.2 million for deadly Fairview Fire in Hemet
Hemet, CA - September 07: A Cal Fire firefighter works to keep flames from the Fairview fire from crossing Bautista...
