White House replica in Hillsborough being sold for $38.9M

It was designed as a replica of the White House, a sprawling 24,000 acre, four-level historic home in Hillsborough, and it’s now on the market, being sold for $38.9 million.

Fireworks buyback a success in San Mateo County, misuse could mean huge fines

Come Wednesday, fireworks stands will open up in a declining handful of Bay Area towns that still allow the tamest, but still dangerous, fireworks available. Knowing how, when and where to use them is critical and could be very expensive.

2 Half Moon Bay mushroom farms cited for safety violations after a mass shooting

California workforce regulators cited the employees of two mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay with a slew of violations after seven employees were killed in a mass shooting earlier this year.

Police on search for Redwood City small business robbery suspect

The Redwood City Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect connected to two armed robberies against small businesses.

Ambulance company sued over paramedic's alleged assault of elderly San Mateo County patients

The civil lawsuit alleges American Medical Response West in San Mateo County enabled a paramedic to sexually assault two elderly women in the back of an ambulance on the way to the hospital.

Dog attack leaves a one-year-old child severely injured in East Palo Alto, police say

A one-year-old child was severely injured after a dog attacked the child Tuesday evening near the 800 block of Schembri Lane in East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto police said in a press release. 

Crews investigate suspicious fire in Redwood City

Fire crews in Redwood City are conducting an investigation into an early Tuesday morning blaze that they consider suspicious. 

Doctor suspected of felony sexual battery apprehended at SFO

Police in San Francisco on Saturday arrested a doctor at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on suspicion of felony sexual battery, the Sacramento Sheriff's Office said.     

Horse camps abruptly canceled as Daly City landmark changes ownership

It was going to be a fun summer for Sophia Scykmanski, a middle-school student in Daly City, who had planned to attend a horse camp at Mar Vista Stables on the coast.

Menlo Atherton High School teacher and coach retires after 55 years

From 1968 to 2012, she served as head basketball coach for the girls’ team, coaching 1,000 games, winning 663 games, the most by a coach in school history.

Popular Bay Area beach rife with fecal bacteria

An overwhelming majority of water tests from Linda Mar beach in Pacifica conducted since January have tested positive for enterococcus, a bacterium commonly found in fecal matter, a new report from the Surfrider Foundation shows. 

San Francisco jail inmates earn high-school diplomas

June is graduation season and inside County Jail Three in San Bruno, a special group of scholars celebrated their accomplishments and showed off their newly-earned high school diplomas.

Woman accused of fatal butt-injection on Kardashian lookalike to enter plea in July

Vivian Gomez, left, leaves Superior Court in Redwood City without entering a plea to charges of manslaughter in the death of a social media influencer and Kim Kardashian look-a-like.

Energy Sec., EPA Admin, highlight Silicon Valley Leadership Group energy summit

Touting renewable energy and zero-emission vehicles, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Environmental Protection Administration Administrator Michael Regan spent Thursday afternoon eyeing a fleet of electric cars outside Oracles’ Redwood City office.