Assistant Sheriff Of Support Services Named In San Mateo County

After the former sheriff removed this assistant sheriff he was unassigned and making over $400,000 a year but he will return to his post.

Car Crashes Into SMC Hardware Store Causing Fire And Temporary Closure: Fire Officials

The car crashed into the building and caught fire after hitting butane tanks, fire officials said.

Large Affordable Housing Project In San Mateo County Moving Forward

The project will include a minimum of 75 affordable homes.

Over 400 Vehicles Screened During DUI Checkpoint In San Mateo County

Seventeen field sobriety tests were conducted, according to the sheriff's office.

Bay Area Cardiologist Recognized For His 'Strength, Compassion And Knowledge'

Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.

Redwood City Transforms Into Winter Wonderland With Downtown Holiday Events

Residents and visitors can expect a month full of community cheer and seasonal magic.

Wife And Husband Identified In Attempted Murder-Suicide In Redwood City: Police

The man who police said shot and killed his wife and then shot himself, died later at the hospital.

5 Redwood City Residents Among SMC Death Notices

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from December 1 to December 7, 2025.

Park Closed In SMC Due To Police Investigation

Police sent out an alert at 8:52 a.m.

Husband Kills Wife, Shoots Himself But Survives In SMC: Police

Police said they found the couple in a car unconscious with gunshot wounds to their heads.

Win Tickets To The Big Game By Donating Blood In SMC

Levi's Stadium will host the championship game for the NFL in 2026.

Officials Urge Residents To Participate In SMC Emergency Preparedness Survey

The anonymous survey will guide how the County allocates emergency resources, communicates warnings and supports residents during disasters.

Burglaries Over Thanksgiving Week Investigated In SMC: Police

Two residential burglaries and one attempted burglary occurred during the week of Thanksgiving.

Beloved SMC Police K9 Dies After 7 Years Of Service

The dog retired in 2022 and spent its last years living with his partner.

Woman Rescued, Cats Die In Fire In Redwood City: Fire Officials

Fire officials are investigating a fire that hospitalized one woman and killed multiple cats.

1 Woodside, 2 Redwood City Residents Among SMC Death Notices

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from November 24 to November 30, 2025.

Road Closed In Redwood City Due To Construction: Police

Police sent out an alert at 8:41 a.m.

New Undersheriff Named In San Mateo County

The sheriff's office is welcoming back a well-known figure who will come out of retirement to take the position.

Redwood City Power Restored After Outage Affected Over A Thousand Customers

The outage was first reported at 10:43 a.m.

Mail Thief Arrested In San Mateo County: Police

Police said they pulled over a suspect connected to recent mail thefts.

Residents Poisoned At SMC Retirement Home, Killing 2, Woman Sentenced To 40 Days In Jail: Prosecutors

The woman was sentenced to 40 days in county jail and given an additional 350 hours of community service.

Victor Aenlle, Chief Of Staff To Former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, Fired From Department

Supervisors removed Aenlle from his position, but he stayed in the Sheriff's Office as a reserve deputy.

New Art Installation In SMC Reflects On Home And Displacement

A mother-son artist duo created the installation to reflect on the family's home in the Philippines, which was destroyed by a typhoon.

Inmate Found Sneaking Cocaine Into SMC Jail: Police

Police said they found 86 grams of suspected cocaine on a man they were booking into the jail.

SMC Man Arrested In Connection with October Shooting: Police

Police used surveillance technology to identify the suspect's car in the shooting.

1 Redwood City Resident Among SMC Death Notices

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from November 10 to November 16, 2025.

SMC Power Outage Affecting Thousands Of Customers

There are major outages in multiple areas on the Peninsula.

Portola Valley Power Restored After Outage Affected Over A Thousand Customers

The outage was first reported at 8:07 a.m.

New Sheriff Appointed By SMC Board Of Supervisors

The board of supervisors chose between three candidates to replace the ousted sheriff at a special meeting.

Tesla Driver Crashes Into SMC Home While Experiencing Mental Health Crisis: Police

The woman crashed through a backyard fence and the side of the home before colliding with a light pole, police said.

Officers Fatally Shoot Man In San Mateo County: Police

The man was critically hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds before being pronounced dead, police said.

Hit-and-Run on Farm Hill Boulevard at Eden Bower Court

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2 Redwood City Residents Among SMC Death Notices

The following are names of those recorded deceased in San Mateo County from November 3 to November 9, 2025.

Identities Released Of 2 Who Died In SMC Liquor Store Fire: Police

While putting out the fire, firefighters saw two people lying inside the building who were later pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Italian Family Circus Returns To Redwood City For Annual Event

Nino the Clown and the rest of the performers are back to put on another show.

SMC Woman Who Drove Off Cliff, Killing Passenger, Enters Plea: Prosecutors

The woman drove off a cliff while under the influence, killing one of her passengers, prosecutors said.

How San Mateo County Voted On Prop. 50

Prop. 50 countered a Texas gerrymandering effort by President Trump to keep his party's congressional majority.

2 Dead In Liquor Store Fire In Redwood City: Police

When fire crews arrived they found the building fully engulfed in flames, police said.

CA's Nov. 4 Election: What's On The Ballot, How To Cast Your Vote In San Mateo County

As of Nov. 3, there were 446,763 registered voters in San Mateo County.

2 Peninsula Residents Die In Multi-Vehicle Crash In Santa Clara: Police

A 27-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man were killed when they were hit by a car for a second time on the highway, police said.