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Post makes case for release of confidential report on sheriff

June 6, 2025 10:44 am

The Daily Post is challenging a decision by lawyers for San Mateo County to keep secret a law firm’s report into alleged misconduct by Sheriff Christina Corpus. But an attorney […]

San Mateo

East Palo Alto man arrested on weapons charges following chase with police

May 31, 2025 12:59 pm

An East Palo Alto man has been on weapons charges after he was chased by San Mateo police after a car stop. Arrested Jose Garciabarron, 38, on Friday. At 8:30 […]

San Mateo

San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee asks sheriff to resign

February 28, 2025 5:50 am

BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer A committee of local Democrats that lead the county’s party are asking San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to resign, a reversal of the […]

San Mateo

19-year-old killed on train tracks

September 28, 2024 5:26 pm

A 19-year-old woman died yesterday (Sept. 27) after she was hit by a Caltrain in San Mateo, according to the coroner’s office. The coroner’s office identified the victim as Mariana […]

In the news

Family identified in San Mateo murder-suicide

February 15, 2024 1:57 pm

San Mateo police yesterday confirmed that the deaths of four people found in a home on Monday were a murder-suicide case carried out by the father of a family. Anand […]

San Mateo

Four found dead in home, two from gunshots

February 13, 2024 8:12 am

Four people — two children and two adults — were found dead in a house on the 4100 block of Alameda de las Pulgas in San Mateo, police said. The […]

San Mateo

City shopping for real estate

May 28, 2023 10:10 pm

This story was first published in the May 20 print edition of the Daily Post. Pick up the Post every morning to stay current local news. By Emily Mibach Daily […]

San Mateo

Man arrested in pair of flower shop burglaries

May 28, 2023 9:41 pm

Police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of burglarizing two florist shops, one night after another. Andre Murphy, 51, of Oakland, was taken into custody Saturday at 3 […]

San Mateo

Council meeting extends until 3 a.m. — members go 15 minutes without talking

December 9, 2022 5:31 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After two long meetings — including one that went to 3 a.m. — the city of San Mateo does not have a mayor […]

San Mateo

Winds knock down scaffolding on El Camino

December 13, 2021 9:54 pm
San Mateo

Suspected juvenile carjacker plows into two cars during brief chase

June 12, 2021 8:07 pm

By the Daily Post staff San Mateo police have arrested a 16-year-old following a carjacking and chase that ended with a three-car crash on Folkstone Avenue near Amphlett Boulevard. At […]

San Mateo

Two boys, both 16, arrested in fatal shooting outside adult school

May 18, 2021 8:38 am

UPDATE, TUESDAY, MAY 18 — San Mateo police say they have arrested two 16-year-olds in connection with the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man in a car parked in the […]

San Mateo

Attorney says her client filed a forged a court document

March 16, 2021 12:07 am

Correction: A previous version of this story misstated the number of times Princess Leia Lucas has been found incompetent by the court. It has only been once. And she has […]

San Mateo

Man shot dead, neighbor arrested

February 28, 2021 6:51 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police today (Feb. 28) have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting his 57-year-old neighbor at an RV storage lot in San Mateo, where they […]

San Mateo

Man shot dead outside Wells Fargo branch

December 19, 2020 2:15 pm

Police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot a man this morning (Dec. 19) outside a bank at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo. The shooting happened about […]

San Mateo

Man kills himself during standoff with police

November 10, 2020 2:29 pm

San Mateo police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that ended in a standoff with police when the suspect took his own life. Around 7:20 a.m. Monday, officers responded to a […]

San Mateo

Officer cleared in shooting of two women suspected of thefts at Hillsdale Mall

September 11, 2020 1:31 pm

Despite “serious concerns,” San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said today that his office will not pursue criminal charges against a San Mateo police officer who fired more than […]

San Mateo

Driver takes plea bargain in DUI crash that killed a woman

June 8, 2020 6:02 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City man may receive up to five years in prison for causing a DUI car crash that killed a woman, according […]

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Hillsdale Caltrain station closes until fall

May 18, 2020 6:00 am

Caltrain’s Hillsdale station in San Mateo closed Saturday, and could remain closed for up to six months to accommodate work on a rail crossing at 25th Avenue. The work will […]

San Mateo

Police looking for hit-and-run driver in fatal crash

May 4, 2020 7:01 am

Police in San Mateo are asking for the public’s help in finding a driver believed to have struck and killed a 58-year-old man early Sunday morning. Police were called shortly […]

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