Man imprisoned for stabbing roommate
Staff - 06/26/2010
The South San Francisco man who reportedly stabbed his roommate several times with a pocketknife during an argument over windows was sentenced to eight years in prison on Friday for attempted murder.
Man dies in early-morning shooting
Staff - 06/21/2010
The fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man as he was getting off a bus in Daly City on his way home from work early this morning may have been a case of mistaken identity, a police sergeant said.
Man fights back in robbery
Jason Green - 08/07/2008
A 51-year-old man fought back against a strong-arm robber Wednesday afternoon in downtown Palo Alto, police reported.
Two women injured in altercation
Shaun Bishop - 07/26/2008
Two women suffered minor stab wounds in an altercation Tuesday night near the railroad tracks in Redwood City, police reported.
Murderer pleads guilty
Michelle Durand - 07/19/2008
A 28-year-old man who fatally stabbed a San Bruno resident in broad daylight four years ago pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and carjacking but a jury is left to decide if he is insane and should be hospitalized rather than incarcerated.
Police chase ends with motorcycle crash
Staff - 06/21/2008
A motorcyclist involved in a police chase crashed in San Bruno Saturday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Text messaging leads to robbery
George Harris - 06/09/2008
South San Francisco police are looking for a tech-savvy group of juveniles who stole one victim's cell phone over the weekend and then used it to text message another man, luring him to a meeting place so they could rob him.
Alleged scam cost woman thousands
Michael Manekin - 06/07/2008
A 73-year-old Lake County man accused of romancing a 78-year-old San Bruno woman for the sole purpose of bilking her for thousands of dollars was arraigned Thursday in Superior Court on multiple felony charges.
Brandon Gill headed for trial
Staff - 04/30/2008
A man facing a murder charge for fatally stabbing a stranger in San Bruno in 2004 was determined today to be mentally competent to stand trial in San Mateo County Superior Court.
Autistic son forced to drink dozen juices
Michelle Durand - 04/25/2008
A Burlingame father forced his 13-year-old autistic and developmentally disabled son to drink juice until he threw up and beat him with a belt because the boy was sent home from school for stealing a juice box, according to prosecutors who could seek a third-strike sentence if he is convicted of child abuse.
Not guilty plea in fork, Drano assault
Michelle Durand - 01/09/2008
The Burlingame parolee accused of assaulting a Safeway store manager with a bottle of Drano and a fork taped to his middle finger pleaded not guilty yesterday to felony charges of throwing a flammable substance, assault with a deadly weapon and making criminal threats.
DUI arrests drop in San Mateo County
Shaun Bishop - 09/05/2007
For the third straight year, there were no traffic deaths related to drunken driving over Labor Day weekend in San Mateo County, according to figures released Tuesday.
Delgado returns to jail for Tongan deaths
Neil Gonzales - 08/25/2007
A judge Friday sentenced a 19-year-old Redwood City woman to two years in jail in connection with the deaths of a Tongan royal couple and their driver in a vehicle collision a year ago.
Tongan community reflects on a ...
Banks Albach - 07/05/2007
When 54-year-old Prince Tu'ipelehake died in a car crash on Highway 101 near Menlo Park a year ago today, Tongans around the world lost more than just a member of the royal family. They lost a man of the people.
Closing arguments in royals' deaths
Michael Manekin - 06/12/2007
The trial of Edith Delgado, the 19-year-old woman accused of causing the Menlo Park freeway crash in July that killed three people, including two members of the Tongan royal family, wound down Monday as prosecution and defense presented their closing arguments.
Jury to deliberate in royals' deaths
John Cote - 06/12/2007
A San Mateo County jury is expected to begin deliberations today in the trial of a Redwood City teenager who caused a freeway crash that killed two members of the Tongan royal family and their driver last year.
Prosecutor believes witnesses were 'coached'
Aaron Kinney - 06/09/2007
Two defense witnesses, including the passenger in Edith Delgado's Ford Mustang, testified Friday that Delgado was traveling just 70 miles per hour last July when she struck an SUV on Highway 101 in Menlo Park - a crash in which three people were killed.
Tongan sons sue Ford over accident
John Cote - 06/06/2007
Jurors hearing the case of a Redwood City teen charged with vehicular manslaughter in a crash that killed a Tongan royal couple and their driver will not see evidence that the victims were in an allegedly unsafe vehicle, despite a lawsuit filed this week claiming just that.
Delgado won't use rollover claim
Ari Burack - 06/06/2007
Alleged evidence that the type of car that flipped over in July on Highway 101, killing members of the Tongan royal family who were inside, may be prone to rollovers cannot be used to defend the teen accused of causing the crash, her defense attorney said Tuesday.
Tongan crash witness describes 'racing' cars
Staff - 06/05/2007
A driver who witnessed a July car wreck on Highway 101 that resulted in the deaths of members of the Tongan royal family testified in San Mateo County Superior Court Monday morning that he saw two cars race past him seconds before coming upon the crash himself.
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