Colleen Chawla is settling into an important role for San Mateo County: as its chief health officer who manages 2,200 employees and a $1.3 billion budget.

In recognition of its environmental sustainability efforts, the San Mateo County Office of Education earned “Green Achiever” status from the California Department of Education, the highest ...

As the search for a missing hiker with dementia moved into its sixth day on Tuesday, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office ...

The DA's Cold Case Unit said the body of Jeanette Ralston, then 24-years-old and living in San Mateo, was found in the back seat of her Volkswagen Beetle near a San Jose apartment complex in 1977.

A massive search for a missing 79-year-old hiker with dementia in San Mateo County intensified Monday morning as it entered a ...

Anyone who has worked as a high school varsity coach in San Mateo County knows the name, Simi Lee. She has been a longtime ...

Sheriff Christina Corpus said 150 volunteers are still searching the 1,400-acre wilderness of Windy Hill Open Space Preserve ...

As the search for missing hiker Elaine McKinley enters Day five, her partner said she talked to a psychic who told her to search the area near Highway 92 off of Skyline so she's also encouraging ...

As California begins requiring homeowners to take steps to protect their properties from wildfires, a new state bill aims to offer cash for mitigation efforts, including clearing vegetation and ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Six athletes from around the globe united in Solana Beach on Thursday morning to kick off The CA Traverse Project, a 640-mile nonstop relay run created by San Diegans to ...