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Seven-vehicle crash at busy East Palo Alto intersection leaves two dead and several others injured
San Mateo County, California – A busy East Palo Alto intersection became the center of a deadly investigation Tuesday morning…
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San Mateo County locks in $6.2 billion spending plan while preparing for funding cuts that could threaten 1,000 jobs
San Mateo County, California – A $6.2 billion budget usually suggests expansion. In San Mateo County, however, the bigger story…
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Bay Area law enforcement teams train side by side as Guardians of the Bay recreates some of their toughest possible calls
San Mateo County, California – A burglary call can turn chaotic in seconds. An active shooter response leaves even less…
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Ever wondered what deputies use when ordinary patrol gear is not enough? San Mateo County is putting it on display
San Mateo County, California – Residents will get a rare chance to see some of the specialized equipment used by…
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San Mateo police issue traffic warning ahead of five-hour Cruise Night on El Camino
San Mateo, California – Drivers who normally use El Camino Real through San Mateo on Saturday evening may want to…
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Think your property assessment is too high? San Mateo County now lets you appeal online
San Mateo County, California – For San Mateo County property owners who think the number on their assessment is simply…
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Scammers can now sound like your relatives and San Mateo police say don’t trust the voice alone
San Mateo, California – A familiar voice on the phone used to be reassuring. Now, San Mateo police are warning…
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San Mateo County names wildfire recovery leader Hannah Ormshaw as new Parks Director
San Mateo County, California – A career that began with a youth stewardship crew more than a decade ago has…
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New San Mateo County rules could force businesses to pay when robots replace human workers
San Mateo County, California – San Mateo County is trying to write the rules for workplace robots before they become…
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San Mateo County agriculture hits six-year high as flowers and potted plants drive $116 million year
San Mateo County, California – San Mateo County’s agricultural rebound is being driven less by sprawling fields than by greenhouses…
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