Girl Swept Away In Half Moon Bay Identified

A girl and her grandfather were swept into the ocean from Martins Beach on Saturday, spurring a massive search operation by sea and air.

5-Year-Old Dead, Man Still Missing After Swept Up By Wave: Coast Guard

The girl was rescued but died at the hospital, according to authorities, who suspended their search for the man after 22 hours.

Moss Beach Party Stabbing Leaves 1 Hospitalized: Police

An 18-year-old from Half Moon Bay was stabbed multiple times during a fight outside a large party in Moss Beach, according to police.

Elder Abuse Suspect Injures Deputy In Standoff: Police

A man was breaking windows and threatening to kill his parents in Half Moon Bay, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department.

Controlled Burn Cuts Down On Dry Brush In SMC

The latest Cal Fire burn was scheduled for Monday south of Half Moon Bay.

SMC Sex Assault Suspect May Have Other Victims: Police

San Mateo County detectives have arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor, and investigators say more victims may come forward.

Garbage Truck Driver Escapes Rollover Crash In Half Moon Bay

Fire crews said the driver was able to get himself out of the truck and had just minor injuries after a rollover crash early Wednesday.

Mom Found Dead, 7-Year-Old Missing Near Moss Landing: Reports

A 3-year-old told a good Samaritan that his mother and older brother were missing, initiating the search, authorities said.

Half Moon Bay Farmworkers Processing Shooting As Jobs Resume

A week after their colleagues were fatally shot in front of them, Half Bay Farm workers returned to work out of a need for community & pay.

$100 Repair Bill Sparked Half Moon Bay Shooting, Prosecutor Says

San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said the motive behind the shooting had to do with the cost of repairing a forklift.

3 Injured In Suspected DUI Crash On Highway 1 Near Half Moon Bay Airport

A Sig-Alert was issued shortly after 5 p.m. by the CHP and both directions are closed on the highway.

2 Dead, 1 Missing In NorCal After Car Plunges Into Ocean

Two people were found dead and one person was still missing after a car went into the ocean at Pescadero State Beach, authorities said.

Crews Search For Potential Missing Kayaker Near Half Moon Bay

A kayak seat, paddle, and freshly-caught fish were located off Mavericks Beach.

Body Found In Half Moon Bay: Sheriff

Sheriff’s deputies discovered human remains in the open space between Venice Beach and Highway 1.

Marijuana Farm In Half Moon Bay Burglarized, Suspects Wanted

The suspects escaped with an undetermined amount of marijuana from a marijuana processing farm in Half Moon Bay early Tuesday morning.

Smell Smoke In San Mateo County?

Cal Fire said Wednesday that it has been receiving calls about a smoke smell in the area. View a map that shows how smoke is spreading.

2 Rescued In Half Moon Bay From Fire At Historic Inn

Two people were trapped by fire and leaning out of a second-floor window when the first firefighters arrived.

Peninsula Woman Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter Out On Bail

Liana Felde has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and DUI for a crash that left a Half Moon Bay resident dead, prosecutors said.

Woman's Body Found On Beach Near Half Moon Bay

A body, described as an Asian woman, was found around 9 a.m. at Tunitas Creek Beach, the San Mateo County Sheriff's office said.

Half Moon Bay Warned Of Sneaker Waves As Big Swell Arrives

Waves could rise 5 to 9 feet at a period of 18 to 20 seconds, which could trigger dangerous conditions for unsuspecting beachgoers.

San Mateo County Can Now Text 911 For Help From Cal Fire CZU

Find out how to text 911 to request emergency help from the Cal Fire branch serving San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties.

Argument Escalates To Stabbing At Peninsula Beach; Man Arrested

The 29-year-old victim suffered serious injuries while trying to break up a fight in the Labor Day weekend attack, police said.

2 Injured After Rescue From Capsized Boat Sunday: Half Moon Bay

Their boat capsized around 2 p.m., according to Cal Fire.

Person Rescued From High Surf Off San Mateo Co. Coast

Rescuers saved a person in the water amid 15- to 20-foot waves south of Half Moon Bay on Thursday, officials said.

HMB Skateboard Assault Ends In Major Injuries, One Arrest

Sheriff's officials say an argument in Half Moon Bay escalated into a physical assault — with a skateboard being used as a weapon.

'Loud Music' Dispute Turns Violent In Half Moon Bay

Verbal spat led to threats, hand-slam in door, gun-waving, stand-off and arrest on the Peninsula, according to officials.

Car Break-In Spree In Half Moon Bay: Officials Issue Safety Tips

San Mateo County Sheriff deputies offer reminders to possibly help spare Peninsula residents from becoming auto-burglary victims.

Police Seek New Leads In Half Moon Bay Woman's 1998 Disappearance

Maria Guadalupe Serrano was last seen on Oct. 17, 1998, but police say that her disappearance received little media attention at the time.

DUI Suspected In Rollover Coastside Crash

Police say the 18-year-old also crashed into a parked car.

Report of Masked Gunman Prompts School Lockdown In Montara

No armed man was located, and the school released students to their parents, officials said.

Teen Recognizes Her Alleged Attacker's Photo; Arrest Made In HMB

The girl identified suspect from her unsolved 2018 case after seeing story on man's arrest for unrelated Half Moon Bay sex assault: deputies

Suspect Accused Of Sexual Assault In Half Moon Bay

The female told law enforcement the attack occurred earlier this year in a parked car outside a restaurant/bar, officials said.

Thief Tries Selling Truck He Stole During Test Drive: Deputies

The Peninsula man reportedly had the pick-up for two months after posing as "buyer," but was busted when he attempted to re-sell it.

VIDEO Of 2 Rescued After Plane Crashes In Ocean Off Half Moon Bay

The two individuals were found in the water clinging to debris, officials said.

'Deadly Assault' With Tree Branch Logged In Half Moon Bay

The victim was attacked and injured with the tree limb by an acquaintance, who subsequently was arrested, officials said.

Man 'Buys' $7K Of Hardware Items On Neighbor's Account: Deputies

If fences make good neighbors, shopping at a neighborhood store allegedly on your neighbor's in-store account apparently does not.

Traffic Stop Ends In Stolen-Vehicle Arrest In Half Moon Bay

The 40-year-old driver was taken into custody after plate check showed the truck was reported stolen, San Mateo Co. Sheriff's deputies said.

Half Moon Bay Man Arrested, Allegedly Tried Breaking Into Cars

Jacob Garibaldi, 20, of Half Moon Bay, was nabbed by San Mateo County Sheriff's deputies after allegedly trying to break into several cars.

Suspect Caught In Car Performing Lewd Acts On Minor: SMC Deputies

The child in the vehicle, parked in Pescadero, was 13-year-old girl, officials said. Other potential victims sought by San Mateo County law.

142 Drivers Cited In 1-Day Traffic Crackdown In HMB, Nearby

The operation, focused on "trouble spots," was conducted Tuesday with officers from local agencies. Can you guess the No. 1 infraction?