South San Francisco hillside sign fire contained, evacuations remain in place
A fire at South San Francisco hillside sign prompted fire evacuations Friday afternoon. The blaze was contained but another three-alarm fire soon broke out.
Raw: Five-alarm vegetation fire breaks out in South San Francisco
The fire was first reported just before noon on Friday, October 16, 2020.
West Nile virus detected in South San Francisco, first time in San Mateo County this year
West Nile virus primarily affects birds, but humans, horses and other animals can get infected if bitten by an infected mosquito, which are vectors for the virus.
Man arrested on suspicion of several attempted burglaries in South San Francisco
The suspect was identified as 33-year-old Sacramento resident Damian Goodwin.
South San Francisco Unified delays start of school year until August 17
“The health and well-being of our students and staff are a top priority at SSFUSD. That is why we have made the decision as a district to delay the start of school and to start the year off with all students in distance learning on August 17,” said Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore.
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.
Rash of deadly shootings by police in Bay Area
There have been six deadly officer-involved shootings in the Bay Area since Easter.
Bay Area police shootings have skyrocketed since Easter
There's been a deadly police shooting in Richmond, Oakland, San Leandro, San Jose, Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco, all of which have taken place since Easter. Henry Lee reports.
Carjacking suspect stabs off-duty SFPD officer, steals patrol car before being killed by police
South San Francisco police were alerted to a fight at the Chevron gas station at 110 Hickey Blvd shortly after 5:30 a.m. Sunday.
South San Francisco police shoot, kill carjacking suspect
The incident unfolded shortly after 5:30 a.m. Sunday.
See's Candies suspending production due to coronavirus threat
The South San Francisco-based company posted a message on its website, saying it is not taking any orders and temporarily shutting down, on the guidance of health authorities.
Peninsula postal worker arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run
It was about 7:50 p.m. when the pedestrian was struck while outside the crosswalk in the first lane of southbound El Camino Real in South San Francisco, police said. The injured pedestrian was taken to a trauma center.
Third alarm called at stubborn fire at S. San Francisco recycling facility
The third alarm was called in order to trade out fire crews who had been working to put out the blaze for nearly six hours. The fire is said to be contained to a pile of trash.
Suspect in USPS worker assault turns himself in
The attack on November 2 injured a United States Postal Service worker in South San Francisco
Man who's never taken a step on his own, hikes up South San Francisco's Sign Hill
A North Carolina man who has never taken a step in his life went on a hike Friday in South San Francisco.
South San Francisco: Birthplace of biotech and Sees candy
South San Francisco originated in the late 19th century as a site for the establishment of stockyards and a market place for cattle.
Suspect with shotgun dies in S. San Francisco officer-involved shooting
South San Francisco police shot and killed a man who neighbors say was armed with a shotgun in the middle of a quiet cul-de-sac.
South San Francisco kids could code their way out of poverty
Children in South San Francisco's Boys & Girls Clubs could potentially write their way out of poverty and into high tech careers with a special coding class put on by Google, AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers, and the Boys & Girls Club.