Student cyclists call for safer bike routes on the Peninsula

Students, parents and bike advocates rode from Belmont to San Carlos Friday to highlight safety concerns on roads near Carlmont High School and push for safer bike infrastructure.

2 dead after small plane crashes, catches fire in Hillsborough County: Officials

Two people are dead after a small plane crashed and caught fire Thursday morning in Hillsborough County, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Pacifica planning commissioner among 2 boaters found dead in Tomales Bay

Friends, neighbors and city officials are mourning the loss of 37-year-old Alexander Ferguson, who was identified by the Marin County Coroner as one of two boaters found dead in Tomales Bay over the weekend.

Expert wrangler lassos runaway bull on Half Moon Bay highway

Law enforcement officers in San Mateo County responded to an unusual call late Tuesday evening after a wandering bull made its way onto Highway 35 in Half Moon Bay.

Foster City condo residents criticize city proposal after massive fire

Dozens of Foster City residents displaced by a massive six-alarm condominium fire urged local officials to declare a state of emergency. Many criticized the city's strategy to take out a disaster loan, arguing that taking on debt is an unreasonable expectation for families who lost everything in the blaze.

Half Moon Bay teacher, coach accused of sex crimes against former student

A Half Moon Bay teacher and coach was arrested on allegations that he sexually abused a former student who was a minor at the time, authorities said.

Redwood City liquor store manager chained wrists, set fire: police

Redwood City police announced a startling discovery following a liquor store fire last fall, where two people were found dead inside: A manager was found with a locked chain around one of his wrists next to the body of another employee following the aftermath of the blaze, which investigators said he intentionally started himself.

Jury awards twin sisters $33M after parents killed in Redwood City

A San Mateo County jury on Tuesday awarded $33 million to two 11-year-old twin girls whose parents were killed while driving their car in Redwood City and became tangled up in a street race.

Foster City condo fire leaves expectant couple with nothing weeks before baby’s birth

When a fast-moving fire tore through a Foster City condominium complex earlier this month, it displaced more than 100 residents and reduced everything one woman owned to ashes.

Arrest made in Foster City condo fire

An arrest has been made in connection with a fire that destroyed a Foster City condominium complex and displaced more than 150 residents, authorities said.

Cause of massive Foster City condo complex fire revealed

The San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department has determined the cause of the six-alarm Foster City condominium fire that displaced more than 150 people from a structure that is still in danger of collapsing.

San Bruno police warn residents to check accounts after post office burglary

Police said anyone who sent mail through the post office or dropped mail into collection boxes serviced by the San Bruno office – including boxes located in South San Francisco – "may have been affected" by the burglary.

More than 150 displaced after Foster City condo fire

More than 150 people who lost their homes in a weekend fire in Foster City are struggling to pick up the pieces and rebuild their lives, while fire crews remain stationed at the property to monitor lingering hotspots.

Foster City condo fire destroys 51-unit complex, displaces dozens

Fire crews remained on the scene Monday, dousing hot spots following a massive, six-alarm blaze that gutted a Foster City condominium complex, displacing dozens of residents and injuring four firefighters.

Stolen watch returned to Foster City man 20 years later

A designer timepiece stolen two decades ago was located more than 3,000 miles away in Miami and subsequently returned to its owner in Foster City.

Overnight parking at Pacifica's Linda Mar Beach now banned

City officials in Pacifica will now close the parking lots at Linda Mar Beach overnight after receiving approval from state coastal regulators.

Barnes & Noble to close Redwood City store after 33 years

Barnes & Noble is closing its longtime Redwood City bookstore after more than three decades in business.