Redwood City
Alleged rock-in-a-sock attack may lead to prison
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City man is facing his third strike and possibly 25 years to life in prison after he randomly attacked a man […]
Steve Wagstaffe
Redwood City
Jealous husband stabbed wife’s lover at Denny’s, authorities say
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Filled with rage that his wife was having an affair with her Denny’s co-worker, a man stabbed his wife’s lover in the restaurant […]
East Palo Alto
Man drops his keys, neighbor swipes them, takes his car and crashes, DA says
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Instead of returning his neighbor’s car keys, an East Palo Alto man took a joy ride and is now facing up to eight […]
East Palo Alto
Close race for San Mateo County school superintendent
This story was originally published on May 26. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The race for San Mateo County superintendent of schools is tight, with just $6,000 in […]
Redwood City
Expert says pregnancy denial is real; Judge upholds charge against mother accused of drowning baby at McDonald’s
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A doctor who specializes in women’s mental health and pregnancy testified yesterday (May 17) that it appears the woman who gave birth in […]
Redwood City
Baby who mother allegedly tried to drown in McDonald’s toilet is out of the hospital, appears healthy
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The baby boy born in a Redwood City McDonald’s bathroom is living with an aunt and does not appear to have any disabilities […]
In the news
Man arrested on suspicion of threatening Speier’s staff
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Deputies have arrested a man who left 12 threatening voicemails at Congresswoman Jackie Speier’s San Mateo office including one in which he promised […]
Menlo Park
Felon who fired assault rifle in backyard gets a year in jail
This story was originally published Thursday, March 15, in the Daily Post By the Daily Post staff A Menlo Park man who shot an assault rifle in his backyard because […]
Redwood City
DA clears officers who killed armed transient
San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said today (March 8) that his investigation into a fatal officer-involved shooting in Redwood City in December found no violations of California criminal […]
Palo Alto
County Board of Education race adds local drama to June primary
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer While a number of elected officials in San Mateo County are technically slated to go before the voters in June, most incumbents are […]
Menlo Park
Pastor in sex case is going to prison
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park pastor who sexually abused some of his teenage parishioners pleaded no contest yesterday and is facing up to eight years […]
Hillsborough
Prosecution lands a new witness in the Tiffany Li murder case
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A wealthy Hillsborough real estate scion who is free on $35 million bail after she was charged with murdering the father of her […]
Redwood City
Teacher sentenced to 2 years in jail for sex with student
By Bay City News Serivce A former high school teacher was sentenced today to two years in jail after pleading no contest to charges he had intercourse with a former […]
Redwood City
Officers who shot and killed a man in Redwood City identified
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The names of the officers who shot at and killed a man after he fired at them outside a Redwood City Wells Fargo […]
Menlo Park
Man arrested for stalking girl, 14; his ‘gifts’ included bottles of urine
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man is in jail after he left flowers, love notes and containers full of his urine for a 14-year-old girl […]
San Mateo County
DA unable to get judge removed from child molestation case
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe’s bid to remove a judge from a case involving child molestation and lewd pictures of children […]
San Mateo County
County now says it has no plans to eliminate coroner’s position, but will look at treasurer, controller posts
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County officials have suggested doing away with a few elected positions but it appears that the job of coroner was mistakenly […]
Caltrain
Strange incident at Caltrain station ends in an arrest
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a teenage boy’s cellphone, ripping the windshield wipers off a car and swinging a traffic […]
Redwood City
Psychological diagnosis sought for mother accused of trying to kill newborn at McDonald’s
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The attorney for the woman who gave birth to a baby boy in a Redwood City McDonald’s bathroom said yesterday (Oct. 2) he […]
Redwood City
Caretaker accused of sexual misconduct with elder gets light sentence due to victim’s dementia
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A caretaker accused of sexual misconduct with an 82-year-old woman under his care got a break yesterday because his victim wasn’t able to […]