Local News San Mateo man pleads no contest to attempted kidnappings Daily Journal staff report Jul 9, 2025 A San Mateo man who pleaded no contest to two counts of attempted kidnapping for trying to kidnap three women has been sentenced to one year i…
Local News Parole granted for convict in 1994 killing Updated Apr 11, 2025 A man imprisoned since 1994 for the second-degree murder of a 16-year-old in Redwood City was granted parole Wednesday, according to the San M…
Local News Sheriff’s Office launches sex offender notification website Updated Apr 11, 2025 OffenderWatch, a new sex offender registration and public notification website, has been launched by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.
World Female inmates could get early release Updated Apr 11, 2025 SACRAMENTO — More than 4,000 female inmates in California could qualify to serve the rest of their sentences at home, as state officials begin…
Local News Senate rejects dropping some nonviolent crimes from 3 strikes Updated Apr 1, 2025 An attempt to exempt a series of nonviolent felonies from California's three-strikes prison sentencing law was rejected Wednesday by the state…
Local News Convicted murderer free for now Updated Apr 1, 2025 In a rare move, a federal judge here ordered Friday the temporary release of a man serving a life sentence for two murders he says he didn't commit.
Local News El Cajon judge rules Prop. 21 legal; teen enters shooting plea Updated Apr 1, 2025 A judge ruled Friday that the teen-ager charged in a deadly school shooting in suburban San Diego will be tried as an adult, rejecting a chall…