Scott Peterson attempts to poke holes in murder conviction through LA Innocence Project
New attorneys for convicted killer Scott Peterson returned on Tuesday to San Mateo County courthouse to resume trying to poke holes in his guilty conviction for killing his wife, Laci, and their unborn child more than 20 years ago.
Redwood City package thief steals $2K wedding dress from porch
Authorities in Redwood City are searching for a porch pirate who stole packages that included a $2,000 wedding dress from a resident's porch.
Recount begins for District 16 congressional race
A historic recount is underway in Silicon Valley in the race to replace Congresswoman Anna Eshoo in District 16.
Silicon Valley's highly contested District 16 recount starts this week
For the first time, two candidates are tied for second place in U.S. Congressional District 16. Now a recount of the votes will begin Monday, and it's expected to take about five days to complete.
Ceasefire protest turns violent in South San Francisco
A South San Francisco man is facing criminal charges after he was caught on camera in a profanity-laced rant, allegedly assaulting and spitting on demonstrators during a Gaza ceasefire rally on Wednesday.
Recount in District 16 congressional race poised to happen
All was quiet at the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters office on Wednesday, as staffers braced for what could be several long days.
Video: Whale entangled in fishing gear off Peninsula
A whale became entangled in fishing gear off the Peninsula coast on Tuesday.
Requests for recount in District 16 congressional race
There may be a recount in the closely watched District 16 congressional race that ended in a tie for second place.
Spike in bus driver attacks prompts SamTrans to enact safety changes
The San Mateo County Transit District, known as SamTrans, operates bus routes throughout the Peninsula, spanning from South San Francisco to East Palo Alto, and Foster City to Half Moon Bay.
Sideshows sweep across Bay Area, land on Bay Bridge
One person was injured in a string of sideshows that took place in at least four cities across the Bay Area Saturday night into Sunday morning, the Mountain View Police Department confirmed to KTVU.
$1.3 billion Powerball draw delayed
Millions taking part in the eighth-largest Powerball drawing in U.S. history will have to wait a little longer to find out if they've struck it rich.
Lawsuits filed against Half Moon Bay mushroom farm and landlord
In Half Moon Bay on Friday, the sole survivor of a workplace mass shooting announced through his lawyers a lawsuit against California Terra Garden and its owner.
Counties certify election results in unprecedented District 16 Congressional race
San Mateo and Santa Clara counties certified their election results on Thursday making the tie for second place in the closely-watched District 16 congressional race official.
Low, Simitian tie for second spot in congressional District 16 race
The battle for the second spot in the race for California's 16th Congressional District intensified as three candidates, rather than two, could likely appear on the November ballot for the general election.
San Bruno Muslims protest mayor over denial request during Ramadan
For weeks, San Bruno's Palestinian American residents and allies have rallied outside city hall, calling for a Gaza ceasefire. On Thursday, however, the protest was aimed at San Bruno Mayor Rico Medina.
Former Caltrain employees accused of embezzlement
A former Caltrain employee and a contractor are being accused of embezzlement.Joe Navarro, Caltrain's ex-deputy director of operations and contract employee Seth Worden have both been charged by the San Mateo district attorney's office for misusing public funds for private use.
Woman fatally shot by Pacifica police during confrontation
A woman was fatally shot by Pacifica police officers during a confrontation that stemmed from her opening fire on her son on Wednesday morning, police said.
Big cat caught on camera leads to mountain lion fears in South San Francisco
There is a heightened sense of awareness, and in some cases fear, after the first deadly mountain lion attack to hit California in two decades.
Caltrans project set to rid Woodside Road of all street parking for bike lanes
Small business owners in Redwood City are frustrated over a new project starting this month that would rid Woodside Road of street parking to make way for cyclists.
CAIR challenges San Bruno rejection of Ramadan request
Outside San Bruno City Hall, residents of Palestinian descent and their allies rallied with signs and calls for a Gaza ceasefire Thursday.