San Mateo County supervisor shares text messages alleging sheriff's use of homophobic slurs
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During the afternoon news conference, Mueller released text messages he said are proven to have come from the sheriff's cell phone. In at least two texts, Corpus allegedly used derogatory language in reference to a lesbian Peninsula politician.

Lawmakers call on embattled San Mateo County sheriff to resign amid department turmoil

"Our community deserves trustworthy, ethical and collaborative leaders – especially from those who are sworn to protect us and uphold the law," the lawmakers said.

San Mateo County assistant sheriff resigns amid department turmoil

The departures come three days after a scathing report was released that contains seven "sustained findings" against Sheriff Christina Corpus.

Embattled San Mateo sheriff says she is 'here to stay' in internal memo

For the third time, San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus on Wednesday addressed allegations levied against her, calling accusations of racial and homophobic remarks alleged by county officials, false.

Live 2024 Election Results: San Mateo County

Election Day concluded on Tuesday as voters in the Bay Area, California and beyond cast their votes in key races both locally and nationally.

Tourist who killed Peninsula elderly couple gets 2 months in jail

An Australian tourist was sentenced to two months in jail and probation following a deadly crash on the Peninsula that killed an elderly couple last year, according to the district attorney.

Men on scooter try and help suspected DUI driver get away, police say

Police in San Mateo said what would have been one arrest of a suspected drunk driver, ended with three people going to jail, as investigators warned, “bad things happen" when people decide to drink and drive.

Teachers in the Bay Area's most expensive city go on strike

Teachers in one of the most expensive cities in the U.S. – and the Bay Area – are on strike for a second day. 

Teachers in the Bay Area's most expensive city go on strike
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The Las Lomitas Education Association, which includes schools in Atherton and Menlo Park, is asking the Las Lomitas Elementary School District to increase pay to a "livable wage" and provide fully funded health benefits.

Woman kidnaps, robs man after date: San Mateo police

A man is alleging a woman kidnapped and robbed him following their date Thursday evening in San Mateo, police said.