Local News No criminal charges in death of jailed Redwood City street racer Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Jun 12, 2025 There will be no criminal charges for the 25-year-old inmate who accidentally overdosed and died at the Maple Street Correctional Facility thr…
Local News How did Redwood City street racer overdose? By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Updated Sep 29, 2025 Currently, it’s uncertain where the 25-year-old inmate who accidentally overdosed at the Maple Street Correctional Facility procured the presc…
Local News Experts say two newer addiction treatments just as effective as methadone The Associated PressUpdated Mar 12, 2026 The first head-to-head comparison of treatments for heroin addiction found that two newer, easier-to-take medicines work just as well as metha…
Local News Ribbon cutting to face protest By Devona Walker Daily Journal staffUpdated Feb 12, 2026 The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the newly reconstructed San Mateo County Health Center on Saturday morning may include more tha…
Arts & Entertainment 'Drug Wars' chronicles thirty years from the trenches The Associated PressUpdated Jan 21, 2026 After three decades, the war on drugs is largely a bust. That's one finding of "Drug Wars," an epic exploration into the United States governm…
Local News Heroin users battle up hill with neighbors By Devona Walker Daily Journal staffUpdated Dec 10, 2025 Last night the Laurel Elementary School's PTA meeting did not concern itself with curriculum, phonics, staffing, after school programs or any …
Local News Methadone Clinic battle wages on By Devona Walker Daily Journal staffUpdated Jan 7, 2026 Neighbors near, and parents of children that attend, Laurel Elementary School were out in force at Saturday's Town Meeting in an effort to per…
Local News Search for former Methadone Clinic operator proves futile By Devona Walker Daily Journal staffUpdated Jan 7, 2026 Where is Bill Alderman anyway?