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Help protect against West Nile Virus in Menlo Park
West Nile virus has been detected in a dead bird in Menlo Park. The San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District encourages you to protect yourself and others against West Nile virus by following the safe practices below:. Dump standing water so mosquitoes can’t grow. Protect yourself from...
Half Moon Bay man guilty of attempted murder at infamous mushroom farm
A jury found a 50-year-old Half Moon Bay man guilty of attempted murder for shooting at a neighbor in July at the same Half Moon Bay mushroom farm where a deadly mass shooting happened in January, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said. Martin Medina was employed as a...
Redwood City man gets 4 years for sex assault
A 22-year-old Redwood City man found guilty of sexually assaulting an unconscious victim was sentenced to four years in prison, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said. Joshua Meyers was found guilty on four counts on Jan. 7, with two remaining rape charges going to mistrial after a 11-1...
Youth cited for damaging pride flag
San Mateo County Sheriff’s Deputies apprehended a 14-year-old Half Moon Bay resident who, according to witnesses, removed and damaged the pride flag at CoastPride at approximately 9 p.m. on Friday. CoastPride is located on the 700 block of Main Street in Half Moon Bay. After receiving notification from witnesses,...
Inmate conversations could prove Scott Peterson is innocent, LAIP says
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KRON) — Scott Peterson’s attorneys with the Los Angeles Innocence Project told a judge on Tuesday that jail phone calls and conversations between inmates could potentially prove that Peterson is innocent. Tuesday marked Day 2 of a hearing for LAIP’s post-conviction discovery motions in the San Mateo County Hall of Justice. Peterson […]
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