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Rep. Speier Hosts Gun Buyback

Following San Mateo's gun buyback in January, Speier will host another open to all San Mateo…

Government May 7, 2013 at 02:06 pm

Sacramento Gun-Control Efforts Are ‘as Bad as It Gets,’ NRA…

Michael Schwartz says: “If you’re sitting here and not a member of the NRA, there’s no…

Government February 14, 2013 at 07:47 pm

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Local DEA Agent May Have Gun Destroyed

DEA agent was arrested for domestic violence in October.

Police & Fire January 9, 2012 at 08:00 pm

0 Recommend David Carini

Groups to Boycott Starbucks Over Stances on Gay Rights, Guns

Separate boycotts criticize coffee chain's stances on national issues.

Business February 3, 2012 at 02:37 pm

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Police Blotter: Pellet Gun Shooter Denies Aiming at Ducks;…

The following information was supplied by the Foster City Police Department. Where arrests or…

Police & Fire November 4, 2011 at 09:51 pm

Courts Toss McMillin Lawsuit Against Foster City

McMillin was charged for holding seven teenagers face down at gunpoint after they fired a BB…

Police & Fire April 30, 2012 at 02:49 pm

Man Flashes Gun in San Mateo Road Rage Incident

Police are searching for a man who flashed a handgun at another driver when he became angry…

Police & Fire March 20, 2012 at 08:10 pm

0 Recommend Jennifer van der Kleut

Yee Says Death Threats Won't Deter His Gun Control Efforts

The local state senator was threatened recently, and homemade explosives and a loaded firearm…

Government February 15, 2013 at 04:56 pm

BART Board Approves Purchase of 130 New Tasers

All BART officers will now have stun guns.

Government May 26, 2011 at 09:35 pm

Jury Finds Ramos Guilty of 2008 Triple Murder

Anthony Bologna, one of the three victims, worked and managed Draegers Market in San Mateo for…

Police & Fire May 10, 2012 at 06:48 am

Police Log, Jan. 22-24: BB Gun Damages Vehicle

The following information was supplied by the Foster City Police Department. Where arrests or…

Police & Fire January 28, 2013 at 04:03 pm

Controversial BART Shooting Will Become A Movie

Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer is signed on to play Oscar Grant's mother.

Around Town April 23, 2012 at 02:14 pm

Week in Review: Elderly Hillsborough Woman Conned for $70K;…

A round-up of major news stories from the past week.

Around Town May 4, 2012 at 11:30 pm

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Probation for Assault on Witness

Juvenile gang members held to answer in adult court for April attack.

Police & Fire November 1, 2011 at 09:46 pm

Police Log, Jan. 11-13: Ninja Star Found at Garage Sale

The following information was supplied by the Foster City Police Department. Where arrests or…

Police & Fire January 16, 2013 at 03:49 am

Local Law Enforcement, Lawmakers Mourn Death of Santa Cruz…

In light of Tuesday's shootings when two officers were shot and killed in Santa Cruz, the…

Government February 28, 2013 at 03:27 pm

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Undercover Agents Arrest Foster City Man in Illegal Firearms…

The suspect met the agents in the parking lot of his home in the 100 block of Rock Harbor…

Police & Fire May 7, 2013 at 03:50 pm

0 Recommend Jennifer van der Kleut

Press Conference: Suspect Displayed a Gun, Was Shot by Three…

At a press conference, Santa Clara County Sherrif Laurie Smith gave details of how the suspect…

Police & Fire October 6, 2011 at 05:38 pm

Interactive Crime Blotter Friday, Feb. 11 to Sunday, Feb.…

Hover over the starred points on the map to see where crime is occurring in Foster City.

Police & Fire July 6, 2011 at 09:06 am

Police Log, Jan. 1: Toy Gun Found Near Dumpster

The following information was supplied by the Foster City Police Department. Where arrests and…

Police & Fire January 2, 2013 at 03:59 pm

Preliminary Hearing Set for Hillsdale Mall Murder Suspect

Gregory Elarms scheduled to be in court July 7.

Government June 25, 2011 at 04:39 pm

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Hearing Sheds More Light On Beach Cove Shooting

Witness testifies shooting victims were drunk and hostile on the evening of incident.

Police & Fire September 28, 2010 at 03:55 am

Blotter: Arson at Gull Park, Car Shot With BB Gun

Scroll over pins on the map to the right to see where crime is occurring in Foster City.

Police & Fire July 6, 2011 at 09:14 am

0 Recommend Banks Albach

Police Blotter: Hackers Steal $70K in Computer Parts

The following information was supplied by the Foster City Police Department. Where arrests or…

Police & Fire January 27, 2012 at 07:39 pm

BART Police Chief Releases More Details About the Fatal…

"When confronted with deadly force, (an officer) can choose to use a gun or not."

Police & Fire July 5, 2011 at 12:47 pm

Police Department Seeks Students for Police Academy

Classes will be held on Tuesday nights from Sept. 6 to Nov. 8.

Police & Fire August 1, 2011 at 09:05 pm

0 Recommend Zach Stahl

San Mateo Residents Invited to Apply for Student Advisory…

The 14th Congressional District Advisory Boards take in students from San Mateo, Santa Clara…

Government October 7, 2011 at 02:51 pm

Doctors Split in Competency of Hillsdale Mall Murder Suspect

A third doctor has been appointed to determine whether Gregory Elarms is competent to stand…

Top News April 14, 2011 at 04:29 pm