$5 million lottery winner busted for allegedly stealing from Millbrae city job

A former lottery winner faces felony charges after allegedly stealing equipment and funds from his job with the city of Millbrae, prosecutors said.

2 dead after Redwood City liquor store fire

Two people were found dead on Monday morning following a fire in a Redwood City liquor store.

Pacifica 16-year-old makes PB&J sandwiches during SNAP crisis

A Pacifica teenager is stepping up to help neighbors struggling with cuts to federal food assistance programs.

Teen arrested after fleeing from San Bruno police in stolen car

Authorities used a GPS tracking device to monitor the suspect vehicle as it traveled through Daly City into Oakland.

Bay Area Día de los Muertos festivities won't disappoint

Amid heightened uncertainty following last week’s threat of major immigration enforcement, several Bay Area cities have canceled or scaled back their Día de los Muertos festivities. Those moving forward say the celebrations are more important than ever — a chance to bring comfort, connection, and unity.

Millbrae police chief sleeps at headquarters and lives in Idaho; investigation requested

The president of the San Mateo County board of supervisors has called for an investigation into Millbrae's police chief, who has created a makeshift bedroom at police headquarters without the city's knowledge. 

Former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus' replacement to be appointed

San Mateo County supervisors voted 3 to 2 Tuesday night to appoint a new sheriff to replace ousted San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus rather than hold a special election. 

Groundbreaking blood test can detect more than 50 cancers, Bay Area biotech says

A Bay Area biotech company is behind a potentially groundbreaking blood test that promises to be a game-changer in cancer detection, with the ability to discover more than 50 types of cancer even before symptoms appear.

Facebook settlement payments coming soon: Here’s what to know

Facebook users are starting to receive payouts from a $725M settlement over claims the platform misused personal data. Here’s how much you could get and when.

County residents could lose SNAP payments as gov't shutdown drags on
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Officials in San Mateo County sounded an alarm on Tuesday and said upwards of 35,000 residents could see their SNAP electronic payments paused Nov. 1 due to the federal budget stalemate.

SF woman recovering after brutal Daly City attack, suspect arrested

A 31-year-old San Francisco woman is recovering from a violent, unprovoked attack outside a Daly City restaurant that left her hospitalized with serious injuries. She faces a months-long recovery.

NWS warns of sneaker waves along Northern California coast

The National Weather Service is warning beachgoers along the Northern California coast to stay vigilant as dangerous sneaker waves and strong rip currents.

19-year-olds arrested after backpack robbery in Burlingame

Two 19-year-olds were arrested on Thursday in Burlingame after they allegedly pretended to have a gun hidden in their pockets and took somebody's backpack before taking off in a black sedan, police said. 

Prosecutors: Killing of San Mateo rapper was retaliation for grandmother’s death

Prosecutors say two men charged in the 2020 killing of a San Mateo rapper and the wounding of his 2-year-old son carried out the attack in retaliation for the death of one suspect’s grandmother.

Doctor sentenced in Burlingame rape of woman he met on Tinder during work trip

A North Carolina doctor was sentenced to six years in prison for raping a woman he met on a dating app during a business trip to the Bay Area, prosecutors said.

Now that San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus is gone: What's next?

Now that San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has announced her retirement – hours after she was fired – many community members are wondering: What's next? 

Supes vote to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus; she retires hours afterward

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus from office, and hours after that unprecedented move, she announced her retirement.