Bay Area diners aren't pleased with new restaurant surcharges on their bill
Some restaurants in San Mateo and Burlingame have begun adding an extra surcharge to every customer's check. Restaurant owners are trying to keep up with a surge in food costs, and trouble retaining employees. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
Some restaurants in San Mateo and Burlingame have begun adding an extra surcharge to every customer's check. Restaurant owners are trying to keep up with a surge in food costs, and trouble retaining employees. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
City of San Mateo considering shifting to district-based elections
The city of San Mateo announced this week that it will consider changing to a by-district elections system after receiving claims that its current system could violate California's Voting Rights Act.
The city of San Mateo announced this week that it will consider changing to a by-district elections system after receiving claims that its current system could violate California's Voting Rights Act.
16-year-old armed carjacking suspect arrested following crash in San Mateo
A 16-year-old San Mateo boy has been arrested by police as the carjacking suspect who led them on a short pursuit late Friday evening.
A 16-year-old San Mateo boy has been arrested by police as the carjacking suspect who led them on a short pursuit late Friday evening.
16-year-old arrested for carjacking following violent crash
Using it's airplane, CHP was able to spot the 16-year-old and take him into custody.
Using it's airplane, CHP was able to spot the 16-year-old and take him into custody.
16-year-old mother and infant daughter found safe after being reported missing
The San Mateo Police Department did not disclose where the mother and her 5-month-old daughter were located but did confirm that they have been reunited with family.
The San Mateo Police Department did not disclose where the mother and her 5-month-old daughter were located but did confirm that they have been reunited with family.
16-year-old mother and infant daughter reported missing from San Mateo
The San Mateo Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 16-year-old mother and her 5-month-old daughter who were last seen on May 29.
The San Mateo Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 16-year-old mother and her 5-month-old daughter who were last seen on May 29.
See's Candies celebrates 100 years
During the pandemic, See's Candy, now 100 years old, had to try new ways to get to its customers and stay competitive, including signing up with Door Dash and offering curbside pick-up.
During the pandemic, See's Candy, now 100 years old, had to try new ways to get to its customers and stay competitive, including signing up with Door Dash and offering curbside pick-up.
Family says 19-year-old killed while trying to protect girlfriend in San Mateo
The family of a young man shot to death in San Mateo said he died protecting his girlfriend from people trying to steal his car. Police arrested two 16-year-olds and are looking for a third suspect.
The family of a young man shot to death in San Mateo said he died protecting his girlfriend from people trying to steal his car. Police arrested two 16-year-olds and are looking for a third suspect.
Violent weekend in the Bay Area leaves 7 dead
A violent weekend in the Bay Area left seven people dead, including two teenagers in Oakland. Local leaders are encouraging the community and police departments to work together to stop the violence.
A violent weekend in the Bay Area left seven people dead, including two teenagers in Oakland. Local leaders are encouraging the community and police departments to work together to stop the violence.
College of San Mateo employee suspected of child molestation
Richard Rojo, director of marketing and community relations at the college, turned himself in at the San Jose Police Department after an arrest warrant was issued for him, police said.
Richard Rojo, director of marketing and community relations at the college, turned himself in at the San Jose Police Department after an arrest warrant was issued for him, police said.
San Mateo police investigating deadly shooting in school parking lot
Police say a 19-year-old man was shot to death just before 9 p.m. Friday in the driver's seat of a car parked in the lot of the San Mateo Adult School on Poplar Avenue.
Police say a 19-year-old man was shot to death just before 9 p.m. Friday in the driver's seat of a car parked in the lot of the San Mateo Adult School on Poplar Avenue.
Sophomores raise more than $6K to combat 'period poverty' in Oakland schools
Taylor Davis and Isabella Bartlewski raised more than $6,000 to buy 2,600 feminine hygiene kits, which will enhance the supply that Oakland schools are now mandated -- as are high schools statewide -- to provide for their students.
Taylor Davis and Isabella Bartlewski raised more than $6,000 to buy 2,600 feminine hygiene kits, which will enhance the supply that Oakland schools are now mandated -- as are high schools statewide -- to provide for their students.
San Mateo police arrest two men in connection with weekend crime spree, seek third suspect
A crime spree that started with a purse snatching Saturday evening in San Mateo ended some 14 hours later with the arrest of two men who police said committed multiple robberies and a burglary, stole one car and used stolen credit cards to make fraudulent purchases.
A crime spree that started with a purse snatching Saturday evening in San Mateo ended some 14 hours later with the arrest of two men who police said committed multiple robberies and a burglary, stole one car and used stolen credit cards to make fraudulent purchases.
Unidentified man shot and killed by Daly City police
Daly City police shot and killed an unidentified man Wednesday afternoon, but offered few details about the shooting.
Daly City police shot and killed an unidentified man Wednesday afternoon, but offered few details about the shooting.
San Mateo detectives arrest homicide suspect in Oklahoma
San Mateo Police Department detectives arrested a homicide suspect Thursday morning in Oklahoma after a round-the-clock investigation connected to a Dec. 19 shooting in the parking lot of a Wells Fargo Bank branch.
San Mateo Police Department detectives arrested a homicide suspect Thursday morning in Oklahoma after a round-the-clock investigation connected to a Dec. 19 shooting in the parking lot of a Wells Fargo Bank branch.
San Mateo County Fair to return this year, as one of California’s first major events since start of pandemic
San Mateo County Event Center announced on Monday that its long-running and beloved annual fair will return this June, in another show that pandemic restrictions were easing in the Bay Area.
San Mateo County Event Center announced on Monday that its long-running and beloved annual fair will return this June, in another show that pandemic restrictions were easing in the Bay Area.
San Mateo police looking to ID suspect stealing wood from park property
San Mateo police are looking for a wood thief who has been stealing planks from picnic tables and benches at area parks.
San Mateo police are looking for a wood thief who has been stealing planks from picnic tables and benches at area parks.
Shooting in parking lot of San Mateo hotel injures 2
Two people were injured in a shootout early Saturday between two groups of people at a hotel parking lot in San Mateo.
Two people were injured in a shootout early Saturday between two groups of people at a hotel parking lot in San Mateo.
San Mateo police investigating shootout that injured two
Police say the shooting happened in the parking lot of a hotel early Saturday morning.
Police say the shooting happened in the parking lot of a hotel early Saturday morning.
San Mateo City Council to consider hazard pay for grocery store workers
The San Mateo City Council will consider an emergency ordinance allowing large grocery stores and large drug stores to provide hazard pay for their employees.
The San Mateo City Council will consider an emergency ordinance allowing large grocery stores and large drug stores to provide hazard pay for their employees.