A former educator who worked for a now-closed charter school in North Fair Oaks has been arrested after an extensive investigation revealed he…
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Uber is launching a feature that will allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its riding-hailing platform. The San Francisco-company's announcement Monday comes despite an ongoing class action lawsuit against the policy in California, filed by Uber drivers who argue that it is discriminatory against men.
After three days of deliberations, a jury found Andrew Coleman, 34, guilty on two counts of second-degree murder for the death of his then-gir…
A 38-year-old San Mateo resident has been charged with gang rape for allegedly assaulting a woman in a park after another unidentified man all…
Hump day! — A woman was sitting in her car drinking a bottle of wine on Jefferson Avenue in Redwood City; it was reported 10:08 a.m. Wednesday…
U.N.-backed investigators say Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have carried out a campaign in the city of el-Fasher in the Darfur region that shows "hallmarks of genocide" against non-Arab communities. The fact-finding mission says the group inflicted mass killings and starvation-like siege conditions that targeted the Zaghawa and Fur people. U.N. officials say thousands of civilians were killed and many others disappeared after the city fell to the paramilitary forces in late October. The team's report describes executions, rape, torture, abductions and selective targeting of women and girls. It said the violence looks planned, not chaotic. It calls for accountability and stronger civilian protection as the war spreads.
Our biggest mistake is thinking, “this is a safe place.” After growing up in San Mateo County my entire life, I was naive as a child, thinking…
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors this week unanimously approved funding to support eight new public safety positions focused on domes…
Another teacher sexual misconduct lawsuit has been filed against the San Bruno Park School District, alleging a Parkside Intermediate School p…
Police in Hillsborough arrested an Arizona man on suspicion of years of sexual assaults of children beginning in 2007, the department said Wednesday.
