Redwood City News

Thousands run, party in Bay to Breakers The party atmosphere prevailed under clear skies for the 102nd Bay to Breakers, despite the watchful eyes of an expanded police presence. From elite Ethiopian distance … More »Thousands run, party in Bay to Breakers

Your Lucky Numbers Mega MillionsJackpot: $95 million Sunday, May 19, draws Fantasy 5920263037Daily 41348Daily 3 (midday)328Daily 3 (evening)364Daily Derby race time 1:42.92 First12Lucky CharmsSecond01Gold … More »Your Lucky Numbers

Tumblr: Yahoo's reported $1B bid to be cool Yahoo has agreed to buy popular social blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion in a high-stakes move to regain the company's relevancy in an Internet environment … More »Tumblr: Yahoo's reported $1B bid to be cool

The purchase of the 506-room hotel in downtown San Jose by CBRE Global Investors underscores the rebound in the Silicon Valley hotel market that's underpinned by a sturdy technology sector More »San Jose Marriott Hotel, a downtown icon, is bought for $83 million

Police discovered 50 M-80-type explosives in a Belmont home they searched after allegedly catching a man who lived there with several pounds of pot and hundreds of pain pills, authorities said Monday More »50 explosive devices found in Belmont home, police say

Columnist Scott Herhold updates stories he has recently written about. More »Herhold: Whatever happened to Zuckerberg, Umunhum, Tony West and the Golden Spigot?

California Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he doesn’t know if the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will open over Labor Day weekend because of safety concerns. More »Governor Says New Bay Bridge Opening May Be Delayed

Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. More »Yahoo Looks To Regain Its Cool With $1.1 Billion Tumblr Deal

With baseball season is in full swing, 800 concession workers could go on strike at AT&T Park sometime in the next few weeks. More »AT&T Park Concession Workers Threaten Strike

Restrictions on how many dogs can be walked at a time -- eight, when a walker says up to 15 is acceptable -- may be fought by dog walkers in San Francisco. Photo Credit: Getty Images More »SF Dog Walker Law Dragging Into Court

A pair of San Francisco men had a religiously-themed robbery interaction. Allegedly. Photo Credit: Our Lord & Saviour More »Man Begs For Mercy After Stealing Crucifix

A federal judge on Monday sentenced Norman Wielsch to 14 years in prison for his role in a police corruption case that rocked the East Bay in 2010. More »Judge: Norman Wielsch Sentenced to 14 Years

Seth MacFarlane says he is too busy to host the Oscars in 2014. More »Seth MacFarlane won't return as 2014 Oscar host

Firefighters are battling a three-alarm vegetation fire in Orinda Monday afternoon, a fire dispatcher said. More »Firefighters battling 3-alarm grass fire in Orinda

The Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office says 37 people have been killed by a tornado that hit suburban Oklahoma City Monday afternoon. More »Tornado in Oklahoma City suburb kills 37

Small blazes in Oakland, Orinda and San Jose drew heavy responses Monday as fire officials kept a close eye on the weather forecast. More »Fire danger again peaks as temperatures climb across Bay Area

Electronics stolen from home on St. James Drive, police say More »Piedmont: Burglar confronts residents, confines them to bedrooms

La Clínica's primary care facility is seeing hundreds who can't afford the cost of service More »Oakley's low-cost clinic doing booming business, yet finances are uncertain

A coalition of wildlife advocacy groups is asking a federal judge to halt work on a major freeway project in Petaluma to protect migratory birds that nest in the area. More »Wildlife advocates file suit over bird deaths at Petaluma River bridge project

The remains of 35 military veterans that had been unclaimed for decades in some cases were being escorted Monday from Santa Rosa to Dixon for long-delayed military burials. More »Unclaimed remains of 35 veterans held at Santa Rosa cemetery finally laid to rest

A man on a dirt bike died Sunday morning after crashing off of a Covelo road, said the Mendocino County CHP Monday. More »Mendocino County dirt biker dies in fence crash

A man accused of grabbing the buttocks of young girls at a Target store while wearing a T-shirt that read “Rub Me For Luck” asked a judge last week to throw out the charges, but was denied. On Tuesday, … More »Tough luck for alleged 'Rub Me' groper

A thief cried out for mercy in the Outer Mission district last week after he was taken down for stealing a man’s crucifix, police said. The robbery was reported at about 1:20 p.m. Thursday in the 5200 … More »Thief begs for mercy after unholy heist

This woman always gets stuck with the tools. A burglary suspect who was fleeing Belmont police earlier this month ditched his car along with his girlfriend, leaving her behind with all the tools he had … More »Tool nailed for storage shed heist

Electronics stolen from home on St. James Drive, police say More »Piedmont: Burglar confronts residents, confines them to bedrooms

The girl, who was not wearing a seat belt, was thrown through the back window of an SUV that flipped twice Monday morning on the Richmond Parkway at Hilltop Drive. More »Richmond: 5-year-old girl dies after SUV flips

Oakland Police say a 19-year-old man was fatally shot about 6:30 p.m. in the 2900 block of West Street. The killing was the second in the city in 14 hours. No suspect or motive were known in either ki … More »Two Oakland homicides in a day

Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founding member of the Doors who performed and lived in Napa Valley in recent years, has died at age 74. More »Ray Manzarek, founding Doors member and Napa resident, dies

Three 21-year-old men were stabbed in downtown Napa early Saturday morning during what one described to police as a “melee,” police said Monday. More »Police: Three men stabbed in downtown Napa

The 17-year-old Napa teen who disappeared Thursday morning after he reportedly left home on his bike to apply for jobs was found Monday afternoon. More »Runaway tells mom he’s OK, in Washington