Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• San Leandro man gets 22 years for Castro Valley homicide as judge blasts 'revolving door' for gun crimes (mercurynews.com) — A San Leandro resident has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for a 2018 killing during a marijuana deal in Castro Valley, after jurors convicted him of voluntary manslaughter but not murder. The judge sharply criticized what he called a "revolving door" for gun crimes, while the victim's family and defense attorney offered starkly different views of the verdict and Harrison's remorse.
• Trailer trucks on I-580? Lifting the ban would open the floodgates on it, study finds (oaklandside.org) — San Leandro sits at the edge of a major debate over whether to lift the long-standing heavy‑truck ban on I‑580, which runs just north of the city and connects near the San Leandro‑Hayward border. A new Caltrans study predicts thousands of trucks could shift from I‑880 to I‑580, raising concerns about air quality, road damage, wildfire evacuation, and safety for nearby schools and neighborhoods.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Black cat appreciation day! My senior guy, Emmet, and our two fosters, Layla and Gambit! (Plus a couple of their friend fosters) (Nextdoor Davis East)
Grief is something I've learned to carry in silence. I don't post every person I've lost, I don't make a status every time an anniversary comes around, and I don't always speak on the days when missing… (Nextdoor Lower Bal)
Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Truck Unloader (6 a.m. start) in San Leandro. Apply here.
ANTS Sports posted a job opening for Youth Soccer Coach - San Leandro - Fall 2026 in San Leandro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Leandro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Castro Valley
Book Senior Care Services in Castro Valley, CA with Rita E. from $30 (care.com)
One California County Is Considering a Whopping $30 Minimum Wage Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)
Preseason all-Bay Area News Group high school football 2026: Kickers/punters (modbee.com)
Oakland
East Bay arts scene fills fall with music, theater and more (eastbayexpress.com)
In Meta's trial, families of social media victims see a pivotal moment for online safety (newser.com)
'Foul play' involved in disappearance of 36-year-old Chantel Brooks: Police (abcnews.com)
Ok San Leandro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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