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Daly City Teen Charged with Firearms Violations After San Mateo Police Seize Unserialized 'Ghost Gun'
A juvenile from Daly City was arrested on Wednesday after San Mateo police officers responded to a disturbance call on W. 25th Ave. According to the San Mateo Police Department, officers arrived at the scene around 11:54 pm to find several people in the roadway, and one was alleged to be wielding a gun. After a brief chase on foot, police detained a 17-year-old, who was found carrying an unloaded "ghost gun".
Shooting Victim Drives Himself To The Hospital
A man managed to drive to the hospital Thursday after someone shot at his car and wounding him in the leg at a San Mateo shopping center, police said. The shooting was reported about 11:30 a.m. at the Shoreview Shopping Center in the 400 block of South Norfolk Street. The victim drove himself to a hospital, where he received treatment for a wound to his leg, according to San Mateo police.
Student program turns climate change lessons into real-world solutions
By Molly McCrea, Anne Makovec Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Students on the San Francisco Peninsula are taking advantage of a program that teaches lessons on climate change and building projects that mitigate its effects on the community. At Oceana High School in Pacifica at the base of Milagra The post Student program turns climate change lessons into real-world solutions appeared first on KION546.
San Mateo County Harbor District Seeks $383k in TOT Monies from the City of Half Moon Bay and an MOU with San Mateo County Sheriff to Expand Ocean Search and Rescue
VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District meetings on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 at 10:00am as a hybrid meeting. Public comment only in person or by email. Full Agenda. Coastside Search and Rescue Building Ad hoc Committee Report. Meeting Summary. On July 2, 2024, the Coastside Search and Rescue...
Council prepares to raise height, density limits in Ventura
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After seven years of planning and debating, Palo Alto is preparing to adopt early next month a new vision for a large section of the Ventura neighborhood. The centrally located and historically underserved neighborhood just south of Oregon Expressway is already seeing major changes,...
Palo Alto Police Investigate Suspicious Death of Unhoused Man in Downtown Parking Garage
The Palo Alto Police Department is currently probing into a death classified as suspicious, discovered yesterday afternoon in a downtown parking garage. According to the Palo Alto Police Department, the grim discovery took place on the first floor of the City parking garage on the 400 block of Bryant Street after a call came in from a passerby at around 12:15 p.m.
A casino family amassed millions in San Bruno. Now, they’re in a bitter civil war
Dennis Sammut knew he was about to die. A deadly pancreatic cancer was eating at the 76-year-old’s gut, and it was time to prepare the family business for his death. This was no small task. Sammut, the no-nonsense grandson of Maltese immigrants, was the third-generation owner of Artichoke Joe’s Casino, a 103-year-old San Bruno institution he grew into one of the Bay Area city’s largest employers — and biggest cash cows.
Santa Rosa-based Vintage Wine Estates Files for Bankruptcy, Announces Mass Layoffs Impacting 377 Employees Across the Bay Area
Vintage Wine Estates, a Santa Rosa-based wine conglomerate, declared bankruptcy and braced for sweeping layoffs. The company, once the 15th largest wine producer in the nation, announced on Wednesday its decision to file for bankruptcy coupled with a "mass layoff" of its entire workforce spanning across ten facilities throughout the Bay Area, as reported by SF Chronicle. Vintage Wine Estates' filing indicated the company’s plan to lay off 377 employees from locations in four counties.
Sense of belonging: Contemporary Bay Area artists showcased at de Young
SAN FRANCISCO — About Place: Bay Area Artists from the Svane Gift presents contemporary works by Bay Area artists from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco’s collection. The exhibit will be on display at de Young Museum, Aug. 10 through Sept. 28. The Bay Area artists featured...
San Jose homicide suspect who fled to El Salvador back in Bay Area after Texas arrest
The suspect in a 2022 fatal shooting in San Jose who fled to El Salvador was returned to the Bay Area after his arrest in Texas in May, police said Friday.The shooting happened on the afternoon of November 18, 2022 on the 600 block of River Oaks Parkway in North San Jose. San Jose police said officers found a man who had been shot and he was treated at the scene before being taken to a hospital where he later died of his injuries.During the investigation, detectives identified 30-year-old Carlos Hernandez Monroy as the suspect. Police said it was also determined that Hernandez Monroy had fled to El Salvador after the shooting.On May 27, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested Hernandez Monroy in McAllen, Texas. He was brought back to San Jose on Monday and booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail for murder.Police said the motive and circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting were still under investigation. The victim was not identified.Anyone with information about the homicide was asked to contact Detective Sergeant Barragan #4106, or Detective Van Brande #4542 of the San José Police Department's Homicide Unit via email: 4106@sanjoseca.gov and/or 4542@sanjoseca.gov or at 408-277-5283.
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