The San Mateo City Council will try to appease opposing sides in a controversial historic district debate by approving ...

With the flooding problem showing no signs of abating, there are now fears of widespread erosion along the riverbanks of Semuliki, which has the potential to result in border conflict, river ...

A power outage in the San Mateo area left about 36,000 PG&E customers in the dark Thursday morning, according to the utility.

San Mateo County’s rain levels and water supply are at generally average levels despite a dry period this January, officials ...

Officers of the San Mateo Police Department arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly resisting arrest and threatening an officer after he was suspected of shoplifting from a Safeway store in San ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department has announced a portion of the Saluda Riverwalk, near Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, will close for construction for about a ...

A 39-year-old man and an 8-year-old boy who were pulled from the water at a San Mateo County beach Sunday afternoon later died at a hospital, officials said.

Organisers will launch five tonnes of fireworks featuring 80,000 effects to light up Brisbane's night sky on New Year's Eve. New year welcomed with dazzling fireworks displays Flying Philippine ...

Revellers said Brisbane's light show to welcome the new year did not disappoint. As tens of thousands lined the Brisbane River swamped beaches and packed pubs to celebrate. Bill Gates speaks out ...

Embassy Suites, near Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, will close in early January and furlough more than 100 workers. Dec. 31, 2024 Hannah Wade hwade@thestate.com The Embassy Suites hotel near ...

Sushi Sam’s Edomata in San Mateo will close later this month. Photo by Angela Swartz. A San Mateo sushi staple is preparing to close later this month, but it plans to reopen in a new location ...

River flooding usually happens when there has been a great deal of rainfall higher up in the river course which then travels down and overflows the riverbanks. Image caption, This flood in Texas ...