Woman Spots Elaborate Scam Before Handing Over Cash In SMC, Suspect Arrested: Police

Police said scammers posing as AppleCare representatives instructed the resident to withdraw money and give it to a courier.

Teen Arrested In Fatal Highway Hit-And-Run In SMC: CHP

Investigators said a license plate left at the crash scene helped them track down the suspected driver more than 200 miles away.

Driver Killed After Car Slams Into Underpass Walls In South Bay: Police

The man was found unconscious inside a sedan following the late-night solo crash, police said.

Former Nonprofit Director Laundered More Than $800K, Gets Jail Time In SMC: Report

Donations intended for a behavioral health nonprofit were diverted into personal accounts for years, prosecutors said.

Fatal Liquor Store Fire Caused By Man Found Dead With Chains Around His Wrists: Police

Investigators released new findings about the deadly fire after months of examining evidence.

$33M Awarded To Twin Daughters Of Couple Killed By Street Racer

An SMC jury awarded $33 million to twin girls whose parents were killed after being struck by a street racing teen driver in 2022.

Driver Charged In Deadly Crash In SMC That Killed Mother And Seriously Injured Her 2 Sons: DA

The charges come more than a year after a collision that also left the woman's two young sons hospitalized.

Arrest Made In Massive SMC Condo Fire That Displaced More Than 150

Investigators said a propane grill sparked the six-alarm blaze that injured four firefighters.

4 Firefighters Expected To Recover After 6-Alarm SMC Fire

Crews remained at the scene extinguishing hot spots after the blaze heavily damaged a condominium building.

Free Disaster Preparedness Day Returns To SMC

Residents can learn emergency skills, meet first responders and explore hands-on exhibits at the annual event.

Architect Of Redwood City's Public Art Program Praised After 13 Years

The art commissioner was recognized for helping expand the city's public art program and shaping policies to guide arts initiative.

Man Threatens Teens With Box Cutter, Attacks Theatergoer In SMC: Police

Prosecutors said the suspect assaulted a moviegoer before confronting a group of teenagers who intervened.

Council Approves Housing Overhaul To Speed Development In Redwood City

Council advanced a broad zoning update to speed affordable housing and reduce parking.

Man Killed Trying To Stop Fleeing Driver In SMC Hit-And-Run Identified: Coroner

The victim died after being run over while chasing a truck involved in a fatal collision, authorities said.

Man Accused Of Strangling Brother Surrenders After Hours-Long Standoff In SMC: Police

Police said the suspect barricaded himself inside a home before surrendering after several hours of negotiations.

Unknown Marine Animal Bite Reported In SMC Lagoon: Police

Police said the injury appears consistent with a bite from a small marine animal, though the species has not been identified.

Man Arrested In Fatal Hit-And-Run That Killed Pedestrian In SMC: Police

Police said the victim was trying to stop the driver from fleeing a crash when he was run over.

Cyclist Killed When Speeding Porsche Crosses Into Opposing Lane In SMC: Police

CHP said the driver failed to negotiate a curve, sending the vehicle into the path of an oncoming bicyclist.

Man Killed Trying To Stop Fleeing Driver In SMC Crash: Police

Police said the suspect remains at-large after striking the victim with a pickup truck.

Redwood City Man Charged With 2 Peninsula Home Invasion Sexual Assaults

A 30-year-old Redwood City man has been charged in connection with two home invasion sexual assault cases in Redwood City and San Carlos.

Woman Burglarizing Occupied South Bay Home Arrested: Police

Police said the suspect was later found trying to open locked car doors nearby.

Bay Area Tech Quietly Helps Secure World Cup Across The U.S.

More than 4,000 public safety officials across North America used the locally made information-sharing platform during the tournament.

Horse And Rider Injured In Suspected Hit-And-Run In SMC: Police

Investigators said they have identified a suspected vehicle and expect to submit the case to prosecutors.

Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Announced For Redwood City: Police

The community initiative encourages residents to safely dispose of unused medications while reducing risks to public health.

3 Killed As Car Plunges Down 300-Foot Embankment In Bay Area: CHP

The victims included a 17-year-old boy, according to investigators.

2 Men Arrested In SMC Home Burglary Attempt: Police

Home security footage helped deputies identify the suspects after they fled when an alarm sounded.

Pedestrian Killed Walking On Highway In Redwood City: Police

The victim was struck by an SUV while walking in traffic lanes on the freeway, police said.

Actor-Comedian Details Assault Claims In Lawsuit Against Bay Area County, Ex-Sheriff

The lawsuit states sheriff's deputies beat him, attempted to sexually assault him and placed a bag over his head while he was restrained.

Watch: Mountain Lion Captured In Redwood City Home Backyard Released In Santa Cruz Mountains

CDFW officers assessed the health of the mountain lion while it was immobilized and found it to be a healthy female about 1 to 2 years old.

Watch: Mountain Lion Released Into Wild After Captured In Redwood City Neighborhood: Police

Residents were asked to keep pets indoors and avoid the area while they captured the mountain lion, police said.

Police To Hold DUI Checkpoint In Redwood City

The department said the effort is intended to improve roadway safety.

23 Pounds Of Meth Seized, 2 Arrested In SMC Investigation: Police

Authorities said a traffic stop and search warrant led to the seizure of methamphetamine and multiple felony arrests.

Man Who Sexually Abused 3 Children Pleads No Contest In Redwood City: DA

Prosecutors said he abused two sisters at one home before moving to another residence where he abused a third child.

Driver Who Fled After Killing 72-Year-Old SMC Woman In Crosswalk Pleads Not Guilty: DA

Prosecutors said the suspect looked at the victim after striking her, then drove home.

Suspect In Fatal Hit-And-Run That Killed 72-Year-Old Pedestrian Arrested In SMC: Police

The 52-year-old man surrendered to police and was booked on vehicular manslaughter and hit-and-run charges.

Former Charter School Educator, Coach Convicted Of Sex Crimes Against Two Student In SMC: DA

The man pleaded no contest to five felony counts and faces up to nearly three years in state prison, officials said.

Missing Man With Medical Conditions Last Seen Disoriented In Redwood City: Police

The 31-year-old man walked away from a residential neighborhood disoriented, police said.

Police Search For Driver Who Struck, Killed Redwood City Pedestrian Before Fleeing: Police

The 72-year-old woman later died at a local hospital, officials said.

4 Injured, Dozens Displaced After Redwood City Apartment Complex Fire

The three-alarm fire took an hour to knock down, according to Redwood City Fire Department Deputy Chief Shon Buford.

Menlo Park Power Outage Affecting Thousands Of Customers

The outage was first reported at 10:20 a.m.