Redwood City replaces Fourth of July fireworks with drone light show
Redwood City is the latest city to replace its traditional Independence Day fireworks show with a drone display this year.
No July 4 fireworks on the Peninsula
This July 4, there won’t be any fireworks on the Peninsula.
San Mateo County Supervisors inch closer to removing sheriff following misconduct allegations
Two months after voters in San Mateo County granted the Board of Supervisors the authority to remove an elected sheriff, the board took its first step Thursday toward ousting Sheriff Christina Corpus.
2 teen suspects in Redwood City fireworks attack arrested for assault and hate crime
Two 13-year-old suspects have been arrested for using fireworks in an assault at a Redwood City Pride event on Wednesday.
Redwood City driver had medical emergency before crashing into teen
A 17-year-old girl was critically injured by a speeding car in Redwood City after the driver ran a red light.
Hacked crosswalk buttons play spoofed voices of tech billionaires
Crosswalk buttons in several Peninsula cities were hacked to play prank messages mimicking the voices of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The spoofed audio, referencing AI and tech culture, caught pedestrians off guard and quickly went viral on social media.
Coroner IDs body found in backseat of minivan along US 101 in San Mateo
The San Mateo County Coroner's Office has identified the body found in the backseat of a vehicle parked along U.S. 101 in San Mateo this week.
Lisa Gauthier: From abuse survivor to San Mateo County Board Supervisor
Gauthier began her political career in 2012 when elected to the East Palo Alto City Council.
Man convicted in deadly Redwood City street racing crash dies in jail
A man convicted of vehicular manslaughter in the deaths of a Peninsula couple during a street racing crash was found dead in his jail cell Saturday afternoon, according to the San Mateo County coroner.
Inmate found dead in Maple Street jail: Sheriff's office
An inmate at the Maple Street Correctional Facility in Redwood City was found dead in his cell Saturday afternoon, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
Voters overwhelmingly approve Measure A giving supes power to fire San Mateo Co. sheriff
Preliminary results from Tuesday's vote are in, and the majority approved Measure A in San Mateo County, giving the board of supervisors the authority to fire Sheriff Christina Corpus.
Hit-and-run in Redwood City devolves into car chase, ending with pedestrians struck
Police say a 19-year-old driver in Redwood City was allegedly chasing a vehicle who had hit him, when he plowed into several pedestrians Saturday night. Police arrested the teen, Brian Barbatajimaroa of Redwood City, on four counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
Redwood city police investigate 'suspicious death'
Redwood City police are investigating the "suspicious" death of a man who was found unconscious and unresponsive late Saturday night.
15-year-old boy arrested in deadly Redwood City shooting
Police say the shooting was an isolated incident since the victim and suspect were “known to each other."
Shooting victim was 18-year-old Redwood City resident: police
An 18-year-old was killed in an early Thursday morning shooting in Redwood City, police said in an evening update.
Bird flu detected in backyard Redwood City chicken flock
Bird flu has been detected in a backyard chicken flock in Redwood City.
Relative blasts house arrest sentence in Peninsula street racing crash that killed couple
A then-teenage street racer who crashed and killed a couple in Redwood City—leaving their twin girls orphaned—was given 90 days of home detention, a sentence criticized by a relative of the victims as too light.
San Mateo County schools launch education campaign on potential campus immigration enforcement
President Trump announced this week that his administration will allow federal immigration authorities to conduct raids in what are called "sensitive" areas – including places of worship and schools.
San Mateo County Sheriff sets stage for $10 Million lawsuit against county
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus’ legal team filed documents with the county indicating the sheriff expects to sue the county for $10 million over claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Driver dies after crashing into Caltrans truck at construction site: CHP
A man is dead after crashing into a Caltrans truck Saturday morning in Redwood City, according to the California Highway Patrol.