Groundbreaking blood test can detect more than 50 cancers, Bay Area biotech says
A Bay Area biotech company is behind a potentially groundbreaking blood test that promises to be a game-changer in cancer detection, with the ability to discover more than 50 types of cancer even before symptoms appear.
Facebook settlement payments coming soon: Here’s what to know
Facebook users are starting to receive payouts from a $725M settlement over claims the platform misused personal data. Here’s how much you could get and when.
SF woman recovering after brutal Daly City attack, suspect arrested
A 31-year-old San Francisco woman is recovering from a violent, unprovoked attack outside a Daly City restaurant that left her hospitalized with serious injuries. She faces a months-long recovery.
Ex-San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has law enforcement certification suspended
Ousted San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has had her law enforcement certification suspended by the state following her removal from office last week.
NWS warns of sneaker waves along Northern California coast
The National Weather Service is warning beachgoers along the Northern California coast to stay vigilant as dangerous sneaker waves and strong rip currents.
BART line closures cause delays during Monday morning commute
The transit agency said trains were single-tracking along the Transbay Tube for several hours
19-year-olds arrested after backpack robbery in Burlingame
Two 19-year-olds were arrested on Thursday in Burlingame after they allegedly pretended to have a gun hidden in their pockets and took somebody's backpack before taking off in a black sedan, police said.
Prosecutors: Killing of San Mateo rapper was retaliation for grandmother’s death
Prosecutors say two men charged in the 2020 killing of a San Mateo rapper and the wounding of his 2-year-old son carried out the attack in retaliation for the death of one suspect’s grandmother.
Doctor sentenced in Burlingame rape of woman he met on Tinder during work trip
A North Carolina doctor was sentenced to six years in prison for raping a woman he met on a dating app during a business trip to the Bay Area, prosecutors said.
Now that San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus is gone: What's next?
Now that San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has announced her retirement – hours after she was fired – many community members are wondering: What's next?
Supes vote to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus; she retires hours afterward
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus from office, and hours after that unprecedented move, she announced her retirement.
NWS investigates possible tornado after fierce winds batter San Mateo County coast
A powerful wind event on the San Mateo County coast sent debris flying and caused major damage at a small organic farm near Año Nuevo State Park. The NWS is investigating whether the storm included a tornado.
Man sentenced to 11 years for deadly DUI crash in San Mateo County
A man convicted in a fiery drunk driving crash in San Mateo County that killed two of his friends has been sentenced to 11 years in prison, according to the district attorney.
Half Moon Bay's world champion pumpkin weighs in at 2,346 pounds
A new Half Moon Bay World Champion Pumpkin grower has been crowned, and he's from Santa Rosa.
New California law approves home development near public transit
In a grand effort to tackle California's massive housing crisis, the governor signed Senate Bill 79, involving development close to transit stations.
Family of 4-year-old boy killed in Burlingame crash honor him with free 'little library'
The family of a 4-year-old boy killed in a crash in Burlingame this past summer has built a free ‘Little Library’ in his honor as a heartfelt tribute.
Inmate could face murder charge after fentanyl death at San Mateo County Jail
Sheriff’s investigators have referred the case to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office for a possible murder charge against 34-year-old Ashley Gromnicki in connection with the Sept. 29 death of 31-year-old Markeisha Monique Renee Blount.
Judge finds cause for San Mateo County sheriff's removal
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors received a 42-page written opinion on Monday from the judge who oversaw an administrative hearing to determine whether embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus could keep her job, and the judge found multiple grounds on which to remove her.