CAIR challenges San Bruno rejection of Ramadan request

Outside San Bruno City Hall, residents of Palestinian descent and their allies rallied with signs and calls for a Gaza ceasefire Thursday.

Preserving 116-year-old Pacifica castle

The Mazza Castle has undergone significant repair and renovation since it was last sold in 1959.

Inmate found dead in Redwood City jail

An inmate at a San Mateo County jail has reportedly died by suicide, officials say. 

Cyclists demand answers after San Mateo County hit-and-run

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run crash in San Mateo County that seriously injured a cyclist.

East Palo Alto robotics team headed to world championship in Houston

To qualify for the championship, the ChurroBots were a part of a winning alliance at the FIRST Robotics Competition, Silicon Valley Regional last weekend.

Ride share driver who allegedly punched passenger at SFO charged with federal hate crime

A ride share driver accused of striking a rider in the face that he perceived to be Jewish or Israeli has been arrested and charged with a hate crime, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.  

San Mateo County correctional officer convicted of molesting child he used to babysit

A former San Mateo County Sheriff's Office jail correctional officer has been convicted of committing lewd acts on a child he used to babysit, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Mavericks rescue team trains for big surf

The Mavericks Rescue Team is a tight-knit group of eight volunteer locals sharing a passion for the ocean. They devote their time and energy to learning more about the best rescue practices in big surf.

Scott Peterson's new attorneys from Innocence Project seek DNA testing

Attorneys with the Los Angeles Innocence Project on Tuesday went before a San Mateo County judge, arguing for DNA testing to help prove Scott Peterson did not kill his pregnant wife.

Judge rules in favor of a Safeway worker who was fired after trying to stop a shoplifter

A California judge has ruled in favor of a longtime Safeway employee who was fired after she attempted to stop a shoplifter from stealing more than $500 worth of groceries, her attorney said.

Surveillance video released after fatal East Palo Alto stabbing

East Palo Alto police released surveillance video on Tuesday hoping to find some leads to what became a fatal stabbing, the first homicide of the year. 

CPUC clears path for Waymo robotaxi expansion to Peninsula and LA

Waymo's driverless taxis are a common sight on San Francisco streets, and now the company has received a green light to expand its robotaxi service.