Local News San Mateo County police reports: June 16, 2026 Jun 16, 2026 This one is cheesy — Two men wearing dark clothing and a backpack were reported heading toward Chuck E. Cheese on El Camino Real in San Bruno;…
Local News Hillsborough police investigate reported $2.7 million scam Daily Journal staff report Jun 10, 2026 The Hillsborough Police Department is investigating report from a resident, filed at the end of May, that they had been scammed out of $2.7 mi…
Local News San Mateo County police reports: May 9, 2026 May 9, 2026 Sometimes it just doesn’t pay — A counterfeit $100 bill was used on El Camino Real in San Bruno; it was reported 8:37 p.m. Monday, May 4.
Columnists Text scams By Annie Tsai Updated May 5, 2026 A few months ago, I started noticing something in my feed. Friends and acquaintances were posting about the volume of scam texts and phone cal…
Local News Oakland woman charged with 11 counts of workers' compensation fraud in San Mateo County Daily Journal staff report Apr 17, 2026 A 57-year-old Oakland resident who used to work for the San Mateo County workers’ compensation office has been charged with 11 counts of insur…
Local News San Mateo County police reports: April 14, 2026 Apr 14, 2026 Fleeced — A man with a blanket covering himself stole about $15 from the tip jar at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo; it was reporte…
Local News San Mateo County police reports: Feb. 24, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Can’t live like this — Someone planned to rent a house on Cherry Avenue in San Bruno but, upon arriving at the address, was met with a family …
Local News San Mateo County police reports: Feb. 4, 2026 Feb 4, 2026 Sounds like trouble — Someone stole headphones from a store on El Camino Real in San Bruno; it was reported 5:56 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11.
Local News San Mateo County police reports: Jan. 23, 2026 Jan 23, 2026 That accelerated quickly — Someone was arrested for aggression following a dispute over a vehicle engine noise on Atlantic Avenue in San Bruno…
Local News Wage theft, fraud alleged at a Belmont senior living facility Daily Journal staff report Dec 18, 2025 A kitchen services contractor has been charged with 12 felonies for an alleged wage theft and fraud scheme he was running at Bonnie Brae Terra…