Bobcat, mountain lion sightings on Peninsula
A bobcat was spotted walking around residential San Mateo this weekend, a few days after mountain lion sightings.
San Mateo police investigate disappearance of woman last seen over a month ago
San Mateo police are investigating the disappearance of a 39-year-old woman who has been missing for over a month.
Mountain lion sighting in San Mateo neighborhood
A confirmed mountain lion sighting was reported Friday morning in San Mateo, according to police.
Gas leak reported in San Mateo
A broken gas pipe in San Mateo briefly led to road closures on Tuesday.
Bay Area Aloha Festival in San Mateo County honors fire victims
While recovery is underway Maui, people in the Bay Area are doing what they can to offer help, support, and joy.
Woman stabbed to death in San Mateo apartment; suspect arrested after posting video on Facebook
A man is accused of fatally stabbing a woman inside a San Mateo apartment and posting video of the crime on Facebook.
Bay Area man celebrates 102nd birthday at Fish Market before it closes for good
Robert Donovan turned 102 years old Friday and couldn't think of a better place to celebrate than the Fish Market in San Mateo, before it closes for good.
Monica De Leon, California woman abducted in Mexico, has been found
The San Mateo woman who was kidnapped in Mexico in November has been found. The FBI announced the safe return of Monica De Leon Saturday morning.
Teen arrested in San Mateo after crashing car, driving 3x legal limit
A teenager is in San Mateo police custody after crashing a car while driving with blood-alcohol levels three times the legal limit.
Hazmat spill on Highway 92 in San Mateo closes streets
A hazardous materials spill on Highway 92 in San Mateo closed some streets on Thursday.
Doctor accused of driving family off Devil's slide cliff asks for mental health program to avoid prison
The Southern California doctor who allegedly tried to kill his family by driving his Tesla off a cliff at Devil’s Slide in San Mateo County, is requesting a mental health diversion to avoid prison time, authorities said.
Boys and Girls Club supervisor arrested in San Mateo for child sex crimes, police say
A supervisor with the Boys and Girls Club was arrested on Wednesday in San Mateo on suspicion of sexual contact with a minor, possession of child pornography and other charges, San Mateo police announced on Thursday.
4 suspects, including minor, arrested for stealing thousands worth of Legos in San Mateo
Several have been arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of Legos, according to the San Mateo Police Department.
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.
Police arrest 3 teens in San Mateo high school incidents; firearm seized
Three teenagers were arrested after fights at San Mateo High School on Friday, one involving a knife, police said.
Student stabbed at San Mateo high school, police say
A student was stabbed during a fight at San Mateo High School and suffered minor injuries on Friday, police said.
Unprovoked hammer attack in San Mateo leaves man with severe head trauma
A 41-year-old San Jose man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly attacking a man with a hammer and stealing a vehicle in San Mateo, according to police.
'Teddy bear bandit' caught by San Mateo police
Perfect (or worst) timing: San Mateo police catch a burglary suspect while coincidentally patrolling the area.
San Mateo turns old fire station into sleeping barracks for officers with long commutes
In San Mateo's Parkside neighborhood, a familiar place offers a respite for weary police officers.
Police arrest San Mateo man who allegedly tried to set up meeting for sex with 14-year-old girl
Police arrested a 35-year-old San Mateo man in connection with an attempt to set up a meeting with a 14-year-old girl for the purpose of having sex, according to an announcement Wednesday from the San Mateo Police Department.