SF woman allegedly steals rental car, arrested for embezzlement

San Mateo County Sheriff Department arrested a San Francisco woman on Saturday after finding her driving a stolen rental car during a traffic stop.     

Few power outages, damage reported on Peninsula in wake of storms

After last year’s atmospheric river storms drenched the Bay Area, a Redwood City hardware store says people seem to be much more prepared this time around.

After weather delay, Millbrae organizers put on Lunar New Year festival

It was set to happen Saturday morning; vendors and organizers of the Lunar New Year festival in downtown Millbrae prepped for a story that would rain on their parade and tents. Sunday turned out to be the better option.

Man in bullet-proof vest arrested with assault rifle, Menlo Park police say

A man wearing a bullet-proof vest and carrying an assault rifle was taken into custody in Menlo Park on Thursday, according to the Menlo Park Police Department.

San Mateo County is having second thoughts about allowing driverless cars

San Mateo County's Board of Supervisors says it wants the California Public Utility Commission to reconsider allowing Waymo to operate in the county.

Family killed in San Mateo murder-suicide identified

San Mateo police on Thursday identified the family of four who were found dead in a home earlier this week in a murder-suicide case. 

Second chance at love for Redwood City couple in their 80s

82-year-old Caroline Downey, and 85-year-old Don Levy celebrated Valentine's Day with a bottle of white wine he gifted her. They first met eight years ago in the dining room of Brookdale Redwood City, a retirement home.

YouTube turns 19: Look back at the first video ever posted

The domain name YouTube.com, which ultimately became the social media platform and website for sharing videos, was registered on February 14, 2005.

Teen BART deaths spark serious warnings about 'surfing' on top of trains

Serious warnings are being issued following the death of another Bay Area teenager after he reportedly engaged in a dangerous stunt known as "train surfing," in which a person rides on the roof of a moving train. 

4 found dead, including 2 young boys, in San Mateo home

In an unusual tragedy for this bedroom community, two adults and two young boys were found dead inside a San Mateo home Monday morning, officials said. 

Senior citizens root for 49ers in Redwood City, wager with opponents in KC

A mid-afternoon rally, Thursday, featured two dozen 49ers fans who were senior citizens. All said they'd never be too old to root on their team in its quest for the ultimate football success.

Half Moon Bay: Authorities ID Florida man who allegedly stole plane and ditched it on beach

Authorities identified a 50-year-old Florida man who is suspected of stealing a small plane from Palo Alto Airport on Thursday, ditching it on a beach near Half Moon Bay and walking away.

Bay Area storm: Some see power restored, hundreds of thousands still in dark

Widespread rain and howling winds greeted the Bay Area as another storm rolled through Sunday after first hitting the Bay Area on Saturday, causing hundreds of thousands of PG&E customers to lose power.

SSFPD officer back on force being hit by car while on duty

A police officer in South San Francisco is back on the job after being hit by a car almost two years ago while on duty.