Woman arrested after allegedly pulling horse tail in Daly City, 5-year-old thrown off

Daly City police have arrested a 29-year-old woman after they said she pulled a horse's tail earlier this month, causing the animal to buck and throw a 5-year-old to the ground. 

San Mateo County voters to decide if sheriff can be removed from office

If passed, Measure A will give the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors until 2028 to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus from office.

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. 

Sketch released of person of interest in Hillsborough officer shooting

The Hillsborough Police Department has released a composite sketch of a person of interest and suspect involved in the shooting of a police officer back in February. 

VIDEO: Child thrown from startled horse at Daly City horse stables

A mother says her son suffered a fractured leg after being thrown from a horse that was spooked by a stranger at Ocean View Stables in Daly City

Peninsula police officer shot in ambush-style attack, suspect at large

A Hillsborough police officer was shot during an ambush-style attack in a police building's rear parking lot Saturday afternoon, officials said. 

Stanford scientists work to create a high-definition movie of the cosmos

Scientists at Stanford are working on a new under-construction observatory in Chile which, when complete, will be used to create what is being called "the greatest movie of the universe ever made."

San Francisco police union says San Mateo County sheriff not welcome

San Francisco's police union is letting embattled San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus know in no uncertain terms that she won't be welcome at an upcoming event to honor women patrol officers.

Two online platforms sued by boy, 13, alleging abuse by predator

Two online platforms popular with children are being sued on behalf of a 13-year-old boy who says he was taken advantage of by a man posing as a teenager.

4 Bay Area locations sinking at concerning rate, NASA study reveals

NASA researchers have discovered that four Bay Area locations are sinking at a concerning rate, potentially increasing flood risks as sea levels rise, according to a recent study.

San Mateo protestors march more than 20 miles for immigration reform

President Donald Trump’s tough rhetoric on illegal immigration has sparked protests across the country since his inauguration last month.

Meta slashes 3,600 jobs worldwide, including in the Bay Area

Tech and social media giant Meta is laying off thousands of workers in an effort to push productivity upward.

Brisbane mother struck by alleged DUI driver while standing with her daughter

A mother is in serious condition after suffering from critical injuries when she was struck by a driver allegedly under the influence on Friday in Brisbane, police said.

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."

San Mateo County leaders urge residents to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus

As ballots for a special election begin arriving in the mailboxes of San Mateo County residents, a crowd of local leaders stood in solidarity with Sheriff's Office employee unions on Wednesday to support Measure A, a ballot measure that would give the county Board of Supervisors the power to oust embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus. 

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.