Man arrested after shooting flare gun at San Mateo cop car
A 44-year-old man who allegedly filmed himself shooting a flare gun over San Mateo police headquarters and sent it to government agencies last month was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly shooting a flare gun at a passing police patrol car.
A 44-year-old man who allegedly filmed himself shooting a flare gun over San Mateo police headquarters and sent it to government agencies last month was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly shooting a flare gun at a passing police patrol car.
Peninsula jewelry store owner shoots at thieves during attempted armed robbery
An attempted armed robbery of a jewelry store near Redwood City on Monday led to the store owner using his own gun to shoot at the suspects, though no one was hurt, according to his wife and co-owner.
An attempted armed robbery of a jewelry store near Redwood City on Monday led to the store owner using his own gun to shoot at the suspects, though no one was hurt, according to his wife and co-owner.
Plans for ferry service to Redwood City in the works
Ferry service may be coming to the Port of Redwood City with lines running to San Francisco and the East Bay. Officials say they're now making substantial progress on the project.
Ferry service may be coming to the Port of Redwood City with lines running to San Francisco and the East Bay. Officials say they're now making substantial progress on the project.
Bay Area residents dip into harvested rainwater during dry spell
The Bay Area is experiencing a historic dry spell during what is typically the rainiest part of the year. More homeowners are turning to rainwater catchment systems to turn a few days of rainfall into a year-round safety net.
The Bay Area is experiencing a historic dry spell during what is typically the rainiest part of the year. More homeowners are turning to rainwater catchment systems to turn a few days of rainfall into a year-round safety net.
Part of US 101 express lane to open in San Mateo County Friday
Starting Friday, part of US 101 along the Peninsula will have an express lane, similar to those on Interstates 680 and 880.
Starting Friday, part of US 101 along the Peninsula will have an express lane, similar to those on Interstates 680 and 880.
Woodside's claim as mountain lion sanctuary called illegal by state AG
The wealthy Silicon Valley enclave of Woodside announced it was exempt from a new state housing law that allows for duplex development on single-family lots because the entire town is habitat for endangered cougars. The Attorney General said no way.
The wealthy Silicon Valley enclave of Woodside announced it was exempt from a new state housing law that allows for duplex development on single-family lots because the entire town is habitat for endangered cougars. The Attorney General said no way.
Saving mountain lions used as defense against building housing in Woodside
Woodside has halted building duplexes, as allowed by a new state law, on the grounds the space may be an important mountain lion habitat.
Woodside has halted building duplexes, as allowed by a new state law, on the grounds the space may be an important mountain lion habitat.
Peninsula recovering from PG&E power outage
Parts of the Bay Area's Peninsula recovering from PG&E outage that affected more than 7,000 customers this evening.
Parts of the Bay Area's Peninsula recovering from PG&E outage that affected more than 7,000 customers this evening.
Report: Oakland saw slowest growth in rent prices in the U.S., has least expensive median rent in Bay Area
In a sign suggesting that rent prices in Oakland may be leveling out -- at least for now, a new report found the East Bay city saw the nation’s slowest growth in rent over the past year, as figures showed the city also had the least expensive median rent prices in the Bay Area.
In a sign suggesting that rent prices in Oakland may be leveling out -- at least for now, a new report found the East Bay city saw the nation’s slowest growth in rent over the past year, as figures showed the city also had the least expensive median rent prices in the Bay Area.
Legally armed jewelry store owner thwarts smash-and-grab robbery attempt in San Bruno
A legally armed jewelry store owner in San Bruno thwarted a smash-and-grab robbery attempt by five men at his shop, authorities said.
A legally armed jewelry store owner in San Bruno thwarted a smash-and-grab robbery attempt by five men at his shop, authorities said.
Person falls onto BART tracks at San Bruno station
BART is reporting a person fell onto the trackway at San Bruno station Tuesday afternoon. Trains did not stop at the station for about an hour, due to a “major medical emergency.”
BART is reporting a person fell onto the trackway at San Bruno station Tuesday afternoon. Trains did not stop at the station for about an hour, due to a “major medical emergency.”
Fans, bars gear up for 49ers game day
The Bay Area is gearing up for game day. Saturday evening, the 49ers take on the Green Bay Packers in an NFC divisional playoff game.
The Bay Area is gearing up for game day. Saturday evening, the 49ers take on the Green Bay Packers in an NFC divisional playoff game.
Peninsula farm owner latest Bay Area resident charged in Capitol riot
The owner of a Half Moon Bay business that uses fish to grow plants is the latest Bay Area resident charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the Capitol invasion last year.
The owner of a Half Moon Bay business that uses fish to grow plants is the latest Bay Area resident charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the Capitol invasion last year.
Police arrest 4 16-year-olds in connection to shooting that injured man at mall parking lot
Police arrested four 16-year-old boys in connection to a shooting Wednesday evening at the Hillsdale Shopping Center's parking lot. A 20-year-old man was injured from the shooting.
Police arrested four 16-year-old boys in connection to a shooting Wednesday evening at the Hillsdale Shopping Center's parking lot. A 20-year-old man was injured from the shooting.
Deadly fight between mountain lions caught on Belmont resident's video
Residents of Belmont woke up to a frightening scene in their front yard early Wednesday morning, a deadly fight playing out between two mountain lions.
Residents of Belmont woke up to a frightening scene in their front yard early Wednesday morning, a deadly fight playing out between two mountain lions.
Bay Area Tongans desperate for news from home after eruption, tsunami
Tongans in the Bay Area are desperate for news from the Pacific Ocean country after a devastating tsunami swept across the islands.
Tongans in the Bay Area are desperate for news from the Pacific Ocean country after a devastating tsunami swept across the islands.
San Mateo County's $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by rain
About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by San Mateo County earlier in the coronavirus pandemic, was damaged in recent rainstorms after it was left outside for months, officials said Friday.
About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by San Mateo County earlier in the coronavirus pandemic, was damaged in recent rainstorms after it was left outside for months, officials said Friday.
Burglar found in Millbrae home linked to other alleged crimes
Deputies on Thursday arrested a woman in connection with a residential burglary and other crimes in Millbrae.
Deputies on Thursday arrested a woman in connection with a residential burglary and other crimes in Millbrae.
Stanford Blood Center faces emergency need for all blood types
Stanford Blood Center is seeking new blood donors in light of a significant increase in cancellations from the current COVID-19 surge.
Stanford Blood Center is seeking new blood donors in light of a significant increase in cancellations from the current COVID-19 surge.
Mountain lion spotted in Daly City, police warn
A mountain lion was spotted in a residential area of Daly City near a high school on Monday, according to the police department there.
A mountain lion was spotted in a residential area of Daly City near a high school on Monday, according to the police department there.