Local News Alleged carjacker who jumped into San Mateo creek proves elusive, but arrested Updated Apr 13, 2025 A transient felon who carjacked a woman after fleeing from police and jumped into a creek in San Mateo in March was arrested in San Francisco …
Guest Perspectives Diversity helps probation, and rehabilitation By John Keene Feb 22, 2022 When you think of all the distractions with social media and current events happening in the world, Black history can sometimes be forgotten o…
State California aims to phase out state-operated youth prisons By DON THOMPSON Associated Press Sep 4, 2020 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After years of fruitless debate, California now is on the verge of phasing out its state-operated juvenile prison sy…
Local News Chief probation officer appointed to interstate commission Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Oct 30, 2018 By announcing the appointment of Chief Probation Officer John Keene to the California Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision Mon…
Obituaries George James Nicholas Sr. Updated Apr 13, 2025 George James Nicholas Sr., devoted father and husband, lost his battle with cancer on June 5, 2018. He was 78 years old. George was born in Sa…
State California weighs limits to pepper spray in juvenile jails The Associated Press Feb 7, 2018 SACRAMENTO — A state lawmaker and reform groups are pushing to bar officers from carrying pepper spray in juvenile jails in California, one of…
Local News Juvenile house arrests up By Dana Yates Daily Journal staff Apr 20, 2005 Instead of awaiting trial or serving out a sentence in Hillcrest Juvenile Hall, at-risk juveniles in San Mateo County are now being assigned h…
Local News Student found with knives Dana Yates; Daily Journal StaffUpdated Mar 7, 2021 A boy carrying three hunting knives was arrested at Burlingame High School after officials received an anonymous tip last Monday.