$2 million California Lottery Scratchers sold in the Bay Area

A longtime neighborhood corner market on the Peninsula has sold a winning $2 million California Lottery Scratchers ticket.

San Mateo County won't say how much sheriff battle is costing

Taxpayers are paying for a portion of the legal battle between San Mateo County and Sheriff Christina Corpus but the county is not releasing how much it's costing or what they're paying for, until the entire matter is resolved.

Corpus finishes testimony, speaks outside courtroom at removal hearing

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus finished nearly nine hours of testimony over three days Wednesday at the removal hearing inside the San Mateo County Hall of Justice.

Sheriff Corpus defends her actions in nearly 7 hours of testimony

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus took the stand for a second day in her removal hearing, responding to questions from county attorneys and her own defense team about allegations that she used intimidation and retaliation against staff, and favoritism towards her close friend Victor Aenlle.

Burlingame community offers sweet support after tragic death of 4 year old

Burlingame neighbors came together for a weekend of free ice cream and community healing after the tragic death of 4-year-old Ayden Fang.

Sheriff Corpus' high-profile legal team unsuccessful in blocking removal

A federal judge rejected the embattled San Mateo County Sheriff's request on Wednesday to put an end to the voter-approved removal process.

Missing 11-year-old San Jose boy found on Treasure Island

An 11-year-old boy who went missing from San Jose for a week was found on Treasure Island Monday night, his family tells KTVU. 

Community mourns 4-year-old killed in Burlingame car accident

Family and friends are mourning a four-year-old boy who was killed by a 19-year-old driver in Burlingame, creating a large memorial of flowers and pictures on the sidewalk in front of a restaurant where he died.

San Bruno woman rams vehicle into San Mateo police patrol car, officials say

A San Bruno woman has been arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon and for evading a police officer. Authorities say she used her vehicle to ram a police vehicle. 

Menlo Park baseball team faces setback in bid for trip to Little League World Series

A tough loss Monday for the Alpine All-Stars, a team of 12-and-under baseball players from Menlo Park, in their quest for a spot in the Little League World Series. 

Mom dies, sons injured in San Mateo crash

A woman died and her two young children were wounded in a crash Thursday evening in San Mateo, police said Friday.

Brother attacked with chisel during San Mateo road rage attack

A road rage attack on two brothers involving a chisel has made them both on edge and a reminder for themselves that it's best to stand down instead of escalating a potentially violent situation. 

Belmont police investigating human remains found at park

Twin Pines Park and the Buckeye Playground, off of Ralston Avenue, were closed for much of the morning and afternoon while officers were conducting an investigation.

Tsunami wake-up call: How faraway quakes threaten California
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Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade, deputy director at the NOAA International Tsunami Information Center, explains early warnings, coastal vulnerabilities, and what California can learn from the Caribbean's playbook.

The science and strategy behind tsunami warnings
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While we haven't seen any dramatic effects following a tsunami advisory that's still in affect for the Bay Area, experts say, even a tidal swing of a foot or two, can create dangerous currents along local beaches. Robert Weiss, professor of natural hazards at Virginia Tech, explains.