On the front lines of mental crisis: Dealing with mentally ill a growing challenge for SFPD
SAN FRANCISCO — When Sean Moore, a 43-year-old with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, was shot twice by a San Francisco police officer on Jan. 6, it triggered... Read more.
Chinese bike-share Ofo emerging in Silicon Valley
A common sight in China has been popping up in Silicon Valley lately: bright-yellow Ofo bikes.... Read more.
Rainy winter does damage to San Mateo County parks
After years of drought, the rainy winter has been a welcome change. But it brought its own set of problems, including damage to parks throughout San Mateo County.... Read more.
The women’s protests: marching from afar
This video uses LEGOs to show the international countries where the most protesters turned out, during global marches for women’s rights on Jan. 21.... Read more.
In Redwood City’s Citizens Academy, civilians get new perspective on police
With law enforcement agencies nationwide facing growing scrutiny over accountability and treatment of civilians, Redwood City and several other Bay Area departments... Read more.
San Mateo County police departments moving forward with body cameras
As police departments across San Mateo County prepare plans for body cameras, City of San Mateo police said the department could begin fully using them by September... Read more.
East Palo Alto police connect with residents at beat meetings
The casual gatherings give EPA residents a chance to ask questions, raise concerns and build relationships with officers who patrol their neighborhood.... Read more.