Dry weather forecast this week coupled with fast, gusty winds has prompted officials to issue a red flag warning.
Jonathan Derasacosta had been arrested twice in 2019 in San Diego on suspicion of stalking the same alleged victim, authorities said.
The largest retail theft bust in state history started with a San Mateo County commercial burglary probe, authorities said.
Anthony Reyes, 30, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and booked into San Mateo County Jail, police said.
The 35-year-old man had injuries from a sharp edged weapon, police said.
A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries according to police.
The circumstances surrounding the closure of Sequoia Station Shopping Center wasn’t immediately known according to the report.
San Mateo police detectives began the investigation after being contacted by the Eden Prairie Police Department in Minnesota.
Police were working to identify whether a San Mateo man had more teenage victims.
The suspect solicited and received sexually explicit videos from at least three girls ages 14 to 15 between July 2018 and December 2019
A referral from Eden Prairie Police Department, Minnesota, triggered the investigation, police said.
A homeless man was arrested on suspicion of possessing drug paraphernalia and an alleged parole violation, authorities said.
A suspect was arrested in the Saturday night shooting. No injuries were reported.
The order also provides guidance and safety measures for residents returning to their homes and properties damaged in the fires.
According to the sheriff's office, the men broke into a home and tied up the victims while they ransacked the place.
Justin Chebahtah made verbal threats to neighbors in the area and told officers that he wanted to die, San Mateo deputies said.
Full containment, Cal Fire said, is expected sometime Wednesday morning.
Crisis negotiators entered the lagoon and brought the woman to safety shortly before 8 p.m.
Canine "Argo" was partnered with Deputy James Brown.
DA declines to charge officer Juan Ramirez but questions the officer's judgement for opening fire on two female theft suspects.
Crisis intervention trained (CIT) officers and Emergency Response Team officers negotiated with the man.
A vehicle went into the San Francisco Bay early Sunday morning.
Additional Evacuees May Return Home -- Non-Residents Urged to Stay Out of Area.
Two additional suspects remain at large.
Carjack suspect led the CHP on a wild chase across the San Mateo Bridge and into the East Bay that culminated with his arrest in Fremont.
Police said burglars targeted west side homes in San Mateo. They believe the burglars hit homes in Belmont too.
The fire has consumed 67,000 acres across two counties with 5 percent containment, Cal Fire reported.
Two people were arrested following a traffic stop in San Mateo where police found roughly 40 pounds of methamphetamine in the car.
The San Mateo County Event Center has been set up as a temporary resource center for those under evacuation orders or warnings.
An evacuation center has been set up at Pescadero High School at 360 Butano Cutoff in Pescadero.
The suspects were issued felony citations and released due to COVID-19 jail restrictions, police said.
Officer Albert Lopez instincts led to the arrest of 27-year-old Alejandro Venegas Guevara on suspicion of rape, police said.
Firefighters have not responded to some fires as Cal Fire grapples with strained resources amid a statewide heatwave.
Alejandro Venegas Guevara, 27, allegedly raped and beat a woman in her 60s according to police.
Cal Fire warns that some locals are mistakenly under the impression that fire conditions have improved.
Police said the assault occurred Wednesday at around 10:40 p.m. at 9th Avenue and S El Camino Real.
Police released surveillance footage and found the clothing of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in her sixties on Wednesday.
Renetha Thomas allegedly distracted the shoppers, stole their credit cards and used the cards immediately to purchase items, police said.
Police said the assault occurred Wednesday at around 10:40 p.m. at 9th Avenue and S El Camino Real.