Community mourns 4-year-old killed in Burlingame car accident

Family and friends are mourning a four-year-old boy who was killed by a 19-year-old driver in Burlingame, creating a large memorial of flowers and pictures on the sidewalk in front of a restaurant where he died.

San Bruno woman rams vehicle into San Mateo police patrol car, officials say

A San Bruno woman has been arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon and for evading a police officer. Authorities say she used her vehicle to ram a police vehicle. 

Menlo Park baseball team faces setback in bid for trip to Little League World Series

A tough loss Monday for the Alpine All-Stars, a team of 12-and-under baseball players from Menlo Park, in their quest for a spot in the Little League World Series. 

Mom dies, sons injured in San Mateo crash

A woman died and her two young children were wounded in a crash Thursday evening in San Mateo, police said Friday.

Brother attacked with chisel during San Mateo road rage attack

A road rage attack on two brothers involving a chisel has made them both on edge and a reminder for themselves that it's best to stand down instead of escalating a potentially violent situation. 

Belmont police investigating human remains found at park

Twin Pines Park and the Buckeye Playground, off of Ralston Avenue, were closed for much of the morning and afternoon while officers were conducting an investigation.

Tsunami wake-up call: How faraway quakes threaten California
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Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade, deputy director at the NOAA International Tsunami Information Center, explains early warnings, coastal vulnerabilities, and what California can learn from the Caribbean's playbook.

The science and strategy behind tsunami warnings
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While we haven't seen any dramatic effects following a tsunami advisory that's still in affect for the Bay Area, experts say, even a tidal swing of a foot or two, can create dangerous currents along local beaches. Robert Weiss, professor of natural hazards at Virginia Tech, explains.

WATCH: Boats jump at Pillar Point in Half Moon Bay after tsunami advisory

A massive earthquake in Russia sent shockwaves throughout the West Coast, causing waves to be so high in Half Moon Bay that boats were seen jumping up off the water at Pillar Point.

Man detained outside San Mateo County jail by men who sheriff's office can't confirm were law enforcement

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office was trying Thursday evening to confirm whether a group of men in tactical gear and ballistic vests that took a man off the street upon his release from the county jail Wednesday night were actually federal agents, and from what agency. 

Tentative agreement reached over garbage strike

The garbage strike affecting the Bay Area appears to be over. The waste management company says a tentative agreement has been reached. 

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus defends misconduct accusations

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus appeared in court on Tuesday morning, officially defending herself against a civil grand jury accusation of misconduct, conflict of interest and retaliation.

San Mateo County sheriff places witness on administrative leave

A veteran San Mateo County Sheriff's Office sergeant, who is a witness in proceedings against Sheriff Christina Corpus, has been placed on administrative leave, the sergeant's lawyer said Monday.

Bay Area man sent to prison for assaulting U.S. Marshal

A Bay Area man was given a year and a day in federal prison last week for assaulting a U.S. Marshal, the Department of Justice said.  

Bay Area farm workers worried ICE raids in SoCal could be a harbinger

Many migrant workers in the fields of Half Moon Bay were worried on Friday that the Bay Area could see a repeat of the ICE raid and clash with protestors in SoCal Thursday.