San Mateo

With countless residents and businesses across the Bay Area dealing with major flooding from the series of storms to slam the region, the mayor of San Mateo was taking a unique approach to bring immediate aid to those affected in her city, as she turned to her community for help.

San Mateo’s Mayor says that they’ve launched a flood relief fund, and he supports a full and transparent analysis of their response when the storms are finally over. 

A 41-year-old man was charged with attempted murder and child abuse after investigators found he intentionally drove his Tesla over a cliff near Devil's Slide with his wife and two children inside.

Police in San Mateo need the public's assistance in locating a missing at-risk 77-year-old man with dementia. 

 A 57-year-old San Francisco police sergeant has been sentenced to a term in jail after pleading no contest to felony charges for robbing a Rite Aid pharmacy in San Mateo of painkillers last year, prosecutors said Thursday.   

It has been over two weeks since anyone has heard from Monica De Leon. The 29-year-old Bay Area woman went missing on Nov. 29 while walking her dog in Tepatitlan, Jalisco, family said.

Fans packed American Bull Bar & Grill to watch the 49ers stomp the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 35-7 Sunday afternoon.

Two men have been charged with several financial felonies and misdemeanors after allegedly defrauding hundreds of Californians on public assistance, authorities said.

A California woman went missing in Mexico last week, and her friends and family are desperate for help searching for her. Monica De Leon was walking her puppy in Tepatitlan, near Guadalajara, when she was allegedly taken by someone in a van.

Two individuals were arrested Friday after entering a building under construction and climbing on its scaffolding towards a crane in San Mateo, police said.

Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly beat and robbed two people at a laundromat in San Mateo.

A 20-year-old college student was hospitalized last week after she was allegedly struck by a drunk driver going 80 mph. The collision comes just days after another crash on the same road took the lives of a married couple.

Suspects plucked the wrong purse from a shopping cart on Wednesday in San Mateo, as a tracking device inside the bag gave police a literal roadmap to collar the alleged thieves.

The San Mateo Police Department has become the first law enforcement agency in California to offer a self-install marking kit designed to combat the theft of catalytic converters in automobiles.

A driver injured in a multi-vehicle crash in a San Mateo Target parking lot has died, authorities said on Thursday.

Three people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in a Target parking lot in San Mateo Wednesday afternoon.

The family of a 93-year-old woman who was poisoned and died at an assisted living facility in San Mateo filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging elder abuse and wrongful death. Trudy Maxwell was one of two residents who died in this incident.

A 57-year-old San Francisco police sergeant has pleaded no contest to felony charges for robbing a Rite Aid pharmacy in San Mateo of painkillers last year, prosecutors said.

A second elderly person died after ingesting "dishwashing liquid" at a San Mateo senior living facility. A wrongful death suit filed by the victim's family says it was a much stronger chemical that killed the 93-year-old.