SF News That Burning Plastic Smell? Blame It On Redwood City If you awoke this morning, rubbed the sleep from your eyes and wondered to yourself why your usual Muni stop smells weird — but, like, in a different way than usual — then you can
SF News Redwood City Man Attempts To FedEx Three Kilos Of Meth, Fails 37-year-old Garbriel Uribe-Bautista pled not guilty Wednesday to three charges related to his failed attempt to ship three kilos of methamphetamine and 100 grams of cocaine through a FedEx store in Redwood City.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink And Now, World Series Champ Angel Pagan At Taco Bell Eating Tacos For your viewing pleasure, World Series champion and San Francisco Giants star Angel Pagan at the Redwood City Taco Bell during a shift break. Pagan, if you recall, stole a base in the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Angel Pagan Handing Out Free Tacos At Taco Bell Today Angel Pagan's stolen base in the eighth inning of Game 2 sparked Taco Bell's kindhearted or infuriating World Series "Steal a Base, Steal a Taco" promotion. Which is to say that today from
SF News Missing Redwood City Man Found Dead Along 280 54-year-old Christopher Ryan, a retired English teacher at James Logan High School in Union City, was found dead Thursday afternoon in unincoporated San Mateo County, south of Belmont along Highway 280. The cause
SF News DreamWorks Opens Massive New Redwood City Campus DreamWorks Animation, the digital animation studio co-founded by Jeffrey Katzenberg, Steven Spielberg and David Geffen and based in Glendale, has about 600 employees in the Bay Area. For a while now they've spread
SF News Redwood City Kung Fu Teacher Charged With Fondling Girls Meng "Ricky" Wong, 36, a kung fu instructor for more than a decade at Tat Wong Kung Fu Academy in Redwood City, was arrested last month on charges of lewd acts with a
SF News Drunk Driver, Drunk Cyclist Collide Gee, this is harrowing. Two fools who crashed into each other over the weekend were allegedly both drunk while riding their preferred modes. "Jose Luna, 40, of Redwood City was turning from northbound
SF News Man Beaten By Large Group at Redwood City Caltrain Security has been "amplified" at the Redwood City Caltrain station after a man was brutal beaten by a group of people on Friday night. "Between nine and 15 suspects attacked a 47-year-old San
SF News Atherton Student Calls 911 On Teacher, Gets Him Suspended An allegedly frightened student at Selby Lane School in Atherton called 911 from the girls' bathroom after a teacher freaked out on his students and dropped/threw a desk. The 13-year-old girl, Maria
SF News UPDATED: Small Plane Crashes in Redwood City Lagoon, at Least 1 Dead A little before noon today, a small plane crashed into a lagoon in Redwood Shores. At least one person, an unidentified woman, died. According to BCN (via CBS 5), "The plane had taken
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Peninsula Gets Another In-N-Out Already basking in the glory of having a Chili's, two Targets, and a Krispy-Kreme, the Peninsula can go straight to hell after signing a deal to get another In-N-Out in their neck of
SF News (UPDATED) Redwood City Cyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run A woman riding her bike this morning was stuck and killed by a dump truck in Redwood City. According to KTVU, the accident, reported at "7:51 a.m. at the intersection of
SF News Closing Arguments Heard in William Ayres Trial And speaking of South Bay molesters, the Redwood City trial of psychiatrist William Ayres -- a prominent child psychiatrist who stands accused of molesting several of his male patients, not to be confused
SF News Hooligan Escapes from Juvenile Hall By cutting a hole in a fence at the Hillcrest Juvenile Hall in San Mateo, an 17-year-old murder suspect and alleged gang member escaped to sweet freedom this last night. Awaiting trial this
SF News Zoinks: Tanker Truck Accident Shuts Down 101 in Redwood City Due to a gasoline tanker truck accident -- which resulted in an eco-unfriendly dousing of over "26 gallons" (?) of gasoline, or so said CBS 5's Judge Judy breaking-news interruption -- all northbound and
SF News Weekend Blotter You know we usually try to hoard up all the crime-type news for the Tuesday and Friday blotters, but there was enough vaguely unsettling news this weekend to warrant a post a little
SF News Day Around The Bay -- Norman Nsu to return to Redwood City. [ABC7] -- Beth Spotswood writes in real-time about this year's Macy's Passport, with SFist aluma Eve Batey as the Virgil to her Dante. [Chron] --
SF News Your Commute: Huge Accident on 101 One report said that the cab of the big rig exploded with the driver trapped inside, and a rock from the debris flew up and shattered the windshield of another driver. The previous
SF News Belmont: More cars! More pollution! The idea behind the Climate Protection Agreement is that dense housing (that's multi-unit buildings, like a duplex) near transit will reduce car usage and oil dependence and air pollution, transforming miserable freeways to
SF News Update on the School Kids The driver involved was 70 year-old Mauro Yan of Redwood City. Eyewitnesses say he either looked asleep or in a state of shock but Yan's wife said that he was having trouble with
SF News She Sells Sanctuary A recent wave of immigration sweeps (or, as Indy Bay calls it "Gestapo Immigration Raiders") is creating a bit of a fuss not only in San Francisco but throughout the Peninsula and East
SF News American Football Spectacular: Don't Drink & Drive; You May Die, Kill, Or Lose Your Chance To Be A Deep Threat Bryant had two catches for 21 yards in the game. And later, 'round midnight, Mr. Reformed Hothead was clocked above 100 mph in a 2005 Lamborghini between Redwood City and San Mateo. Moron.
SF News Your Commute: BART and Caltrain Isn't everyone glad the Bay Bridge is reopened? Well, maybe not BART -- they're reporting a 13% increase in ridership over Labor Day weekend, including 10,200 riders who used the overnight service.
SF News What Happened With That? We know you're totally dying to find out what happened with some of the stories we told you about from San Mateo County a week or so ago. Dying! Who won that habanero