South San Francisco police say the woman was able to hang onto the bag while the man attempted to rob her.
He's now facing up to 16 years in prison.
The checkpoint will be held as the long holiday weekend kicks off.
The Daly City crash happened in March 2013.
Officers will be out in force providing extra enforcement during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
The man behind the wheel has pleaded not guilty to DUI charges.
Police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child’s death.
Hitting the road for Thanksgiving? So is the Highway Patrol.
Nationwide, the Department of Justice collected $24.7 billion.
More than 1,000 people are killed every year in California in alcohol-involved collisions.
Local health departments and community volunteers participating throughout region. The drill happens on Thursday.
Police have released the description of a possible getaway vehicle.
South San Francisco police say he took off with cash from a local sandwich shop early Thursday.
The man— who had a medical marijuana card— was caught trying to carry it on a flight out of SFO.
She pleaded 'no contest' to the charges.
San Mateo police say they've received reports of a new phishing email that's targeted local residents.
Coast Guard officials said it appears the person has been dead about a week.
Police say they've found the source.
A total of four people were hospitalized following the crash.
A realistic replica of a Claymore anti-personnel mine was discovered in a checked bag, TSA said.
Officials said that the duo would find homes to burglarize when people boarded their dogs at the San Carlos pet store.
The Marin County Sheriff's Office released its final report in the death of the actor on Friday.
Police said the man stole several bottles of painkillers.
He was found guilty Thursday of severely beating a romantic rival.
As of October 31, 2014, he replaced Captain Chris Costigan, who now oversees the Contra Costa Area office.
Fires broke out Tuesday afternoon in San Bruno Mountain State Park.
The man was surfing with his son, police said.
Police say it took two hours to talk the man down from a 100-foot-tall tree.
Police say the man was filling up water bottles when the suspects demanded his money.
Hugo Carranza, 66, pleaded no contest in August to robbery charges.
They'll also be hosting more than 500 traffic safety presentations throughout the state.
Sheriff’s officials said they are concerned about the possibility that other girls may have been victimized.
The efforts are especially important since Halloween is on a Friday.
It was the attempted used of a fake credit card that tipped police off.
Police say he tried to hold up a liquor store Wednesday.
Prosecutors say the defendant hit the victim in the head several times before fleeing.
Brothels allegedly operated in San Bruno, other Peninsula communities.
Police remind you to keep valuables out of plain sight.
National Teen Driver Safety Week, October 19-25, 2014. Watch the powerful “Don’t Text and Drive” PSA from the CHP.
Last week a woman was walking home in Belmont when someone ripped a chain right off her neck. Now, police need help finding the suspect.