Foster City Firefighters Help Crews Contain San Mateo Blaze

Officials say the commercial building was under renovation.

Kayaker Found Dead Near Foster City Identified

Coroner's officials have identified the man whose body was found near the San Mateo Bridge

UPDATE: Dog Dead, 8 Displaced in San Mateo Fire

Fire officials estimate damages at $1 million.

Man Fatally Shot In Peninsula Parking Lot

Two suspects detained after high-speed chase from San Mateo into SF, police said. [Breaking]

UPDATE: 1 Hospitalized in 2-Alarm Foster City Fire

The incident caused an estimated $300,000 in damages at a Foster City commercial building.

35 Tickets Issued in 1 Day: Foster City Police Assist in Motorcycle Traffic Safety Operation

"Officers looked for violations made by drivers and riders alike that could lead to motorcycle crashes."

Smoke in Foster City Likely From California Wildfire

Officials say the air in the region will be unhealthy and have issued yet another 'Spare the Air' alert for Tuesday.

There's a New Sheriff in Town, Foster City! Board of Supervisors Names New San Mateo County Sheriff

The county Board of Supervisors appointed Undersheriff Carlos Bolanos to fill the remaining two years of retiring Sheriff Greg Munks' term.

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation At Foster City Jewish Community Center

The San Mateo County Bomb Squad, along with a K9 unit, responded to the scene. However, no suspicious devices were found.

SFPD, Fed Agency Now Involved In Bay Area Underage Sex Scandal

The agencies are conducting investigations to see if their officers are linked to teen.

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Launches Online Jail Inmate Locator

Now you can find information related to most inmates who were arrested in Foster City at the click of a few buttons.

Two-Alarm Foster City Fire Displaces Condo Complex Residents

Fire officials say the fire broke out Thursday afternoon.

Stuck At Facebook; Suspect Brushed Teeth During Police Chase; Dog Death At Groomer's: San Mateo Co. Police Log

A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents around Foster City and across San Mateo County.

Peninsula Traffic Safety Operation Tickets 171 Motorists In Belmont, Burlingame

Numerous local law enforcement agencies, including Foster City, participated in the one-day operation. Drive safely out there!

Man Could Do Life Behind Bars For Allegedly Shooting La Honda Pair Over Weekend

The suspect reportedly shot at Pacifica police during his arrest this week. Mental health issues possibly involved, prosecutors said.

200 Citations Issued In Peninsula's 'Saturation Traffic Enforcement Program' On Wednesday

One Foster City man arrested.

Recognize This Man? Belmont Police Want To Speak With Him In Connection With Safeway Incident Involving Child

The Tuesday report was possibly a parental-discipline matter, but law enforcement wishes to confirm and check on boy's welfare.

Two Peninsula Men Shot Multiple Times By Suspect At Large

The white male sought is late 20s to early 30s, and possibly driving one victim's green 2006 Jaguar station wagon, CA license 7LWV742

Man Arrested After Harassing Girl In Peninsula Parking Lot: Police

After bothering some Girl Scouts, a man moves to a Palo Alto city parking lot, where he harasses a 17-year-old girl.

Belmont Man Accidentally Drives Into His Apartment: Police

Officials say the man's foot got caught on the gas pedal, causing him to slam through a wall of his residence.

200+ Traffic Stops Made, 187 Tickets Issued in Foster City Crackdown

Law enforcement agencies throughout San Mateo County participated in the San Mateo County Saturation Traffic Enforcement Program on Wed.

After 25 Years, Foster City's Police Chief is Retiring

Chief Matt Martell joined the department in 1990 and worked his way up through the ranks.

Foster City Commuters: Get Ready for Extra Security on Local Public Transport

Extra security includes explosive detection K-9s and behavioral detection officers who look for suspicious behavior as the Super Bowl nears.

Man Accused of Stealing $150K from Elderly, Disabled Peninsula Resident

Andrew Higgins, 69, moved into the home of the victim, a 79-year-old double amputee, in August 2014 after he got divorced, prosecutors say.

18 Years Later, Foster City Man Convicted of Threats Against Attorney

The former Foster City resident now faces up to eight years in prison.

Police Bust Duo Suspected in 12+ Local Car Break-Ins

Police say the two women were caught when they went to use credit cards taken in one of the thefts.

Peninsula Police Need Help Identifying Man Who Posed as Sheriff's Deputy

San Mateo police say the man dressed in a sheriff's uniform and tried to "interview" a Safeway store employee.

Suspension on Outdoor Burning in Foster City Lifted

Suspensions were introduced in San Mateo County in June with the aim of reducing the risk of wildfires during the drought.

Peninsula Bicyclist Hit, Killed by Car

The accident happened at Page Mill Road and Christopher Lane in an unincorporated area of Santa Clara County.

HEADS UP, FOSTER CITY: Rain Causing Major Crashes, Power Outages on Peninsula

Along with the rain, comes some major headaches for Bay Area residents.

Graffiti Artist Arrested for $70K Worth of Vandalism-Related Damages

The Foster City man is suspected in 21 other vandalism cases since November of last year.

Ex-Janitor at Senior Complex Sentenced to 1 Year in Jail

Eric Gamboa, 38, pleaded no contest to stealing from residents at a San Mateo seniors’ condominium complex where he worked.

Defendant in San Mateo SWAT Standoff Released Pending Sentencing

Walter Mitchell, 27, pleaded no contest to commercial burglary and evading police, both felony charges, in exchange for 32 months sentence.

Man Sentenced to 20 Years for San Mateo Robbery Turned Deadly

Edwin Lee, 23, of Daly City pleaded no contest Aug. 5 to burglary and home invasion robbery in exchange for the sentence.

Half Moon Bay Man Arrested in Suspicion of Statutory Rape

Authorities say Jose Arroyo Molina, 25, befriended the victim through Facebook and lured her into having sex with him.

Florida Man Arrested in Connection with Armed Drug Store Robbery

Surveillance camera captured the man holding a knife to a pharmacist neck and demanding drugs from another employee.

Police Sting Nabs 18 Clerks Selling Tobacco to Minors

During the weekend’s one-day operation, 144 merchants across the county were checked to see if they would sell tobacco products to minors.

VIDEO: San Mateo Police Seek Knife-Wielding Suspect in Drug Store Robbery

The suspect allegedly threatened a pharmacist with a knife held at her neck and demanded medication from another employee.

John Wayne Gacy Investigation Leads to Break in 36-Year-Old San Francisco Case

A DNA sample matches an unidentified body found in San Francisco 36 years ago.

PETA Sues Whole Foods, Alleges Deception in Animal Welfare Claims

The lawsuit seeks to be certified as a class action on behalf of customers who bought meat or poultry from Whole Foods stores in California.