San Mateo

Health officers from 12 California counties, including eight in the Bay Area, are urging the public to take precautions as COVID-19 cases are on the rise.

Close to 100 San Mateo High students are now recovering from COVID-19 after attending prom earlier this month.

The electric car market is turning into the Bay Area’s newest real estate market with people offering thousands of dollars over the asking price right now as gas prices surge.

Tongan community members in the Bay Area are worried for loved ones following a volcanic eruption in Tonga.

A sergeant with the San Francisco Police Department was arrested after he was suspected of robbing a Rite-Aid in San Mateo Wednesday, officials said.

How much renters were set back by the pandemic varies sharply between states and counties.

The San Mateo County Fair kicked off Saturday and it featured carnival rides, music and even COVID-19 vaccinations on site.

A middle school student from San Mateo organized a rally Saturday to raise awareness about the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes and show support for the Asian community across the entire Bay Area.

When San Francisco’s de Young Museum put out an open call last summer for artworks by Bay Area artists for a special exhibition, it got nearly 11,000 submissions, which a jury then whittled down to just under 800 — not knowing who the artists were behind the works. It came as a surprise when it was revealed one of the…

Wastewater employees respond to a child’s letter looking for his missing Lego. Garvin Thomas reports.

Like many counties, San Mateo County has been struggling to move through California’s four-tier reopening system during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Investigative Unit examines how a local pandemic shut-down order forced a San Mateo family out of their own home, they say.

Serving a long-lost Bay Area treat, Claire’s Crunch Cake has an impeccable five-star rating — and an owner who’s spent a lifetime speaking out for San Mateo’s communities of color.

A woman in her 60s was beaten and sexually assaulted in San Mateo and police are looking for a suspect.

In the interest of social distancing and avoiding public facilities, a Silicon Valley startup on Thursday is demonstrating its alternative to gas pumps by offering a touchless, mobile gas station.

A person infected with measles passed through Los Angeles International Airport twice in late May, public health officials said Friday, and anyone who may have been exposed was being urged to check their immunization records and report any possible symptoms.

A new map released by the California Geological Survey shows seismic hazard zones for certain areas of San Mateo and Contra Costa counties, specifically liquefaction and landslide zones.

The breakthrough legislation was signed Wednesday by Governor Jerry Brown, and is the result of years of debate and compromise by consumer and patient advocates, physicians, and the California Medical Association.

In most of America, a family of four making more than $115,000 a year would be living rather comfortably. But in the Bay Area, the Department of Housing and Urban Development says you’re living in poverty.

California-based GoPro announced Monday it plans to lay off approximately 20 percent of its workforce based on a weak holiday season, CNBC reported.