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Flying axes and rolling logs at the Lumberjack World Championships, in photos

Competitors from nine countries tested their skills in sawing, chopping and log-rolling at the three-day Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward, Wisconsin. The annual event also featured wood carving, live music and axe-themed activities.

The Independent UK

3 women's world records set at the annual Lumberjack World Championships in Wisconsin

Three new women's world records have been set at the Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward, Wisconsin

The Independent UK

California men allegedly stole over $100k of tools and vehicles, then took selfies of themselves doing it, handing police the evidence they needed

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Tesla employee fired for flagging ‘deadly conditions’ and ‘catastrophic’ fire hazards at warehouse, lawsuit says

EXCLUSIVE: Former Tesla Energy regional manager Nina Mirani claims in her filing that the company’s Hayward, California battery storage facility was ‘ripe’ for disaster

The Independent UK

Hayward Explosion Today: Why Evacuation Didn't Happen Despite a Known Gas Line Rupture, According to Investigators

Investigators examine why no evacuation was ordered before the Hayward gas explosion, reviewing PG&E's response, timelines and safety protocols.

International Business Times UK

Gas explosion in San Francisco Bay Area injures at least six people

Explosion led to three-alarm blaze in Hayward, California, neighborhood after construction crew damaged a gas pipe

The Guardian - US

‘Our dreams were shattered’: the Black Californians forced from the city they built

In the 60s, the white city of Hayward removed residents of Russell City. Now a $1m reparations fund has been approved – and important histories are coming to light

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New records show how police found 8-year-old Sophia Mason — but it was already too late

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Newly obtained documents in the killing of Sophia Mason show that Hayward police — after getting a missing person’s report about the 8-year-old in March 2022 — swiftly determined what Alameda County social workers had failed to see for more than a year: The girl was…

Tribune News Service

6 bodies and 154 cremated remains were stored in California warehouse, authorities say

HAYWARD, Calif. — The bodies of six people and the cremated remains of 154 others were recovered earlier this month from a former crematorium that had its license suspended five years ago, authorities said.

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The saga of David Misch: Judge believes alleged Bay Area serial killer may not have acted alone, tragic details of notorious slayings revealed

DUBLIN, Calif. — In gripping and heartwrenching testimony, the families of three East Bay homicide victims — including a 9-year-old girl abducted and killed — described their final memories of their loved ones from the witness stand and ended a three-decade wait to confront the man accused of murdering them.

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California teacher on leave amid allegations of antisemitic lessons

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A Hayward high school teacher accused of spreading antisemitic conspiracies and making the Heil Hitler salute during classes has been placed on administrative leave this week after students complained to the district about the lessons late last year.

Tribune News Service

Mother’s boyfriend arrested in killing of California girl, 8

Police have arrested a suspect in the death of an 8-year-old girl whose body was found last March inside a central California home after the child was reported missing

The Independent UK

Even freeways that don’t get built leave a scar. How one Bay Area city is healing

HAYWARD, Calif. — Eight lanes of freeway would be slicing through what’s now Debbie Frederick’s house if everything had gone to plan.

Los Angeles Times

Once homeless in the Bay Area, now they’re entrepreneurs

Yulanda and Jerome Bearden were ready to give up. They’d moved with their five children into a Hayward, California, homeless shelter, and felt like their life had hit the “lowest of the lows.”

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