Local News Close friends depict abusive behavior By Dana Yates Daily Journal staffUpdated Jun 23, 2022 As friends and family begin to process the grisly murder and suicide of the Richards family in San Mateo, some are questioning how they could …
Local News Saying good-bye By Dana Yates Daily Journal staffUpdated Jul 12, 2022 At age 13, Tessa Richards was just two years away from qualifying for a black belt in judo, but last night she became a sensei and earned a fi…
Local News Friends say tearful goodbyes By Dana Yates Daily Journal staffUpdated Aug 31, 2022 More than 1,000 friends classmates, teachers, neighbors and co-workers packed into San Mateo's largest Catholic Church Saturday to bid a final…
Editorials Learning from tragedy Updated Apr 1, 2025 There is no question last week's murder of teenagers Alexa and Tessa Richards and their mother Nicole Richards is a tragedy. Father and husban…
Local News Grisly murder detailed By Dana Yates Daily Journal staffUpdated Jun 16, 2022 The San Mateo man who killed his wife and two teenage daughters then stuffed them in a backyard freezer said he did so because of mounting fin…
Sports Judo team chops down competition By Emanuel Lee Daily Journal CorrespondentUpdated Jul 26, 2019 The San Mateo Police Activities League (P.A.L.) judo team flexed its collective muscle at the U.S. national championships on July 3-4 in Honol…