Still No Burning Allowed, South San Francisco: Yet Another 'Spare the Air' Alert Issued for Thursday

This marks the seventh straight 'no burn' day in the region– and 13th this season.

Weekly Snow Report for South San Francisco Residents Headed to Tahoe

Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow

Hiker Falls 50 Feet Down Pacifica Cliff

Emergency crews helped hoist the man to safety, fire officials said Wednesday.

Kids, Ages 3 to 18, Invited to Annual Bird Count at National Seashore

The annual Christmas bird count is the longest running wildlife census to assess the health of the bird population.

One Killed in Fiery Pacifica Crash

Firefighters extinguished the fire and found the driver, the sole occupant of the car, dead inside, police said.

South San Francisco Community Health Fair - Sign up for Affordable Health Insurance!

The health fair on Jan. 10 aims to connect San Mateo County residents with affordable healthcare insurance.

Shaboo Tales: Labels Don't Make the Person

Young Augustus contemplates whether the labels others have put on him are adequate.

Some South San Francisco Residents May Lose Their Doctors: Blue Shield, Sutter Health Dispute Causing Waves

A contract termination affects Sutter facilities in Bay Area communities including the South Bay and Peninsula.

San Bruno CA: Mayor Ruane Gives "State of the City" Address

Links to full 2 part San Bruno Patch articles

San Mateo County's Disaster Loan Inquiries Approved

The U.S. Small Business Administration approved the county's disaster loan inquiries following December's storm.

2nd Annual Progressive Insurance San Francisco Boat Show Docks at McCovey Cove and Pier 48, January 22-25

Boating fun, entertainment and education for all ages including expanded Kid’s Zone, Sailing Simulator and hands-on skills learning

Thousands of Pets Sickened; Petco Dropping Chinese-Made Treats

Federal officials are investigating reports the treats sickened and killed thousands of pets.

Bomb Squad Called Out to SFO

It was a false alarm, though, according to police.

Arsonist Lights Fire at Famous 'Mrs. Doubtfire' Home, Police Say

San Francisco police are investigating an arson fire at the iconic house.

UPDATE: Capuchino High School is hosting its first annual Junior Cheer Clinic!

Practice then perform

South San Francisco Fire Department Welcomes New Chief

Chief Gerald Kohlmann is bringing his decades of experience as a firefighter to the South San Francisco Fire Department.

Man Accused of Gunfight with South San Francisco PD Charged with 5 Felonies

He is accused of firing at police officers who responded to reports of gunfire on New Year's Day.

Verizon Wireless' January 2015 Free Workshops

Verizon Wireless offers January 2015 free workshops in South San Francisco.

No, Posting This 'Privacy Notice' on Your Facebook Page Won't Actually Do Anything

A Facebook hoax is making the rounds. Have you fallen for it?

Kaiser Permanente's Mental Health Workers Planning to Strike in Bay Area

Some 2,600 clinicians are planning to walk out because they say Kaiser is failing to provide timely and adequate care to patients.

[PHOTOS] San Mateo Sheriff's Office Among Bay Area Police Agencies Who Sent Officers to NYC Funeral

Several Bay Area police departments sent officers to attend the funeral for slain New York City police Officer Wenjian Liu.

No More Plastic Bags, Rubbers for Prisoners and Paid Sick Time: 15 New CA Laws in 2015

Here are 15 of the new laws that are going into effect this year.

Devil's Canyon Brewing Company Receives Business of the Year Award.

Sustainable business practices and a community focus garners San Carlos brewery “Business of the Year” from San Carlos Chamber of Commerce.

Another 'No Burn' Day in South San Francisco: 'Spare the Air' Alert Issued for Monday

Violators can face fines up to $500.

Parking Fees About to Go Up at Several BART Stations

Increases are slated for this month.

Healthy Schools Act Law Expanded to Further Protect Children in South San Francisco

More info for parents about pest management in schools.

Two Mountain Lion Incidents in Two Days on Peninsula

One killed by car on I-280 in San Bruno, and another spotted this morning in Redwood City neighborhood.

South San Francisco CA: Storm Assistance Offered Monday & Tuesday Only

Did you receive storm damage? Here is help.

Marin Baroque presents "The Art of Courtly Love"

Valentine's Day concert of 15th-century love songs, featuring Calextone

TRAFFIC ALERT: Golden Gate Bridge Closing Completely This Month

Only Golden Gate Transit buses, emergency vehicles will be allowed to cross from Jan. 10-12. Golden Gate Ferry will expand its service.

New Law Improves Process For California Ballot Initiatives

Our state loves "measures," having voted on 360 since 1912. This update makes process more "voter friendly."

CA State Parks 2015 Annual Pass Program Returns, Adding a Tahoe Regional Pass

Passes are available for purchase online.

Bay Area DJ Lets Us Relive 2014 Thanks to Annual Top Song Remix

What was your favorite song of 2014, South San Francisco?

Have You Made Your 2015 New Year's Resolutions, South San Francisco?

We want to hear from you. What are your New Year’s resolutions and how will you keep them?

First Sierra Nevada Snowpack Survey Finds More Than Last Year

Officials say California still needs much more rain and snow in order to end the drought, which is now in its fourth consecutive year.

UPDATED: San Mateo County Opening Storm Damage Assistance Center

The assistance center will connect residents and businesses affected by storms with local and state agencies as well as non-profit groups.

CHP Reminder: Be Safe, South San Francisco; Take Advantage of These Free Rides Home

There are a variety of free ride options around the Bay Area for New Year's Eve revelers.

2014 in Review: Most Memorable Patch Stories from SoCal to NorCal

Loss of Robin Williams; SF Giants Win World Series; Napa Quake and more...

10 Must-See Videos of 2014 From Across California

If you missed any of these viral videos this year, here's your chance to catch up.

Snow Report for South San Francisco Residents Headed to Tahoe

Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow