San Mateo Co. warns it may be added to state's COVID-19 watch list

One Bay Area county is bucking a trend by avoiding being placed on the state’s COVID-19 watch list. But just the threat of a rollback of recent reopenings is taking a toll on some San Mateo County businesses.

South San Francisco free meal service canceled after COVID-19 exposure

Free meal service for South San Francisco students has been canceled this week after the school district said an employee came into contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19. 

South San Francisco free meal service canceled after COVID-19 exposure
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Free meal service for South San Francisco students has been canceled this week after the school district said an employee came into contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19.�

Elected officials release statement calling for voters to decide on Caltrain funding

A joint statement issued by seven elected officials calls for letting voters decide on funding for the Caltrain service between the South Bay and San Francisco.

The dilemma of the good cop: Calling out wrongdoing can end an officer’s career

Ryan Adler said he is speaking up now as heightened focus is being paid to reforming police departments across the country. He believes his insights as a former officer can help bring light to these systemic, cultural problems, especially as leaders are vowing that they, too, want change. 

Redwood City man arrested on child porn, weapons charges

A 57-year-old man suspected of possessing child pornography and high-capacity ammunition magazines was arrested Thursday morning in Redwood  City.

Facebook falls short in addressing civil rights concerns, audit says

When it comes to addressing civil rights concerns, Facebook is falling short. That's according to a two-year-long independent audit commissioned by the company.

Mountain lion sighting at San Mateo's Laurelwood Park

San Mateo police are alerting the community of a mountain lion sighting in Laurelwood Park Thursday morning. 

Bay Area Covid-19 testing shows most have mild or no symptoms, younger people made up majority of cases

A Bay Area technology company has released new data from its COVID-19 testing that showed an overwhelming majority of people who tested positive for the virus had mild or no symptoms at all.

Drugs, alcohol factor in fatal Woodside crash

The wreck was reported about 7:30 p.m. on Skyline south of Rapley Ranch Road, where a white BMW 540i was headed southbound a high rate of speed, the California Highway Patrol said.