Meritocracy is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Often described as fairness, it is instead another vehicle for those with more to ...

Pacific Islands Day will be celebrated all day Saturday, followed by the Dia de la Feria on Sunday. Both events will feature ...

A four-year-old boy in San Mateo is back home from the hospital after an oak tree toppled onto his father and the family's truck, pinning the boy's legs under the steering wheel. The father says ...

Units with Cal Fire’s San Mateo-Santa Cruz unit responded around noon Friday to reports of a wildfire in the Mountains in the ...

Careless media | Not responsible | Military parade. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for June 8, 2025.

Supervisors in San Mateo County are beginning steps to remove elected Sheriff Christina Corpus from office. Supervisors voted ...

Tech mogul Elon Musk offered a modest sign of peace toward the White House late Thursday after an all-out social media war ...

A San Mateo family is asking their community for help after two of their relatives were injured when a tree collapsed on them ...

A 4-year-old boy and his father were injured when a giant oak tree toppled down on their truck in San Mateo along South ...

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has launched the process to remove embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus from her office – a power granted by a ballot measure that voters passed earlier in the ...

The Daily Post is challenging a decision by lawyers for San Mateo County to keep secret a law firm’s report into alleged misconduct by Sheriff Christina Corpus. But an attorney for the county says the ...

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on Thursday initiated the process to remove embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus from ...