Local News Hearing begins for sexually violent predator in San Mateo County Bay City NewsUpdated Apr 20, 2026 A sexually violent predator in San Mateo County is reaching the end of his sentence for crimes committed in the 1970s and 80s and prosecutors …
Local News Featured Creating education path for incarcerated youth: Project Change program led in partnership by community college district, San Mateo County Probation Department and office of education By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Apr 4, 2026 A program through the San Mateo County Community College District is leading students affected by the juvenile justice system into higher educ…
Local News Featured In-custody death at Maple Street Correctional Facility due to fentanyl By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Updated Feb 21, 2026 An inmate’s death at the Maple Street Correctional Facility on Sept. 29 was the result of toxic effects from fentanyl, the San Mateo County Co…
Local News Before the Court Susan Cohn Daily Journal Senior Correspondent Jan 17, 2026 The San Mateo County Superior Court has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety through the National Highway Traffic Saf…
Local News Featured Elevator fixed, in-person jail visits resume at the Maguire Correctional Facility Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Mar 3, 2026 In-person visitation at the Maguire Correctional Facility will resume Friday after the sole visitation elevator was repaired after being out o…
Local News 40 days jail for accidental nursing home deaths Daily Journal staff report Nov 22, 2025 An East Palo Alto woman was sentenced to 40 days in county jail for accidentally killing two and hospitalizing one Atria Assisted Living Facil…
Local News Featured Few Prop 36 offenders in treatment By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Dec 22, 2025 Out of more than 320 Proposition 36 drug cases in San Mateo County — where repeat offenders can seek treatment in lieu of incarceration and a …
Local News Woman who mistakenly killed 2 in nursing home could get 2 years prison Daily Journal staff report Nov 6, 2025 The San Mateo County Probation Department is recommending a sentence of two years minimum in state prison for an East Palo Alto woman who has …
Local News Featured Before the court Susan Cohn Daily Journal Senior Correspondent Nov 1, 2025 San Mateo County Superior Court receives grant to maintain multiple driving under the influence court.
Local News Man arrested for bringing drugs to jail allegedly had 8 prior visits Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Oct 7, 2025 A man allegedly attempting to bring drugs into the Maple Street Correctional Facility on Tuesday has been charged with 11 felony counts and ha…