A fall on a steep San Bruno Mountain trail forced crews to hoist the injured hiker out by helicopter — the second such rescue in a week.

A man crashed near Northridge Drive Wednesday and was hoisted out by a CHP helicopter with moderate injuries.

William Marquardt, 88, vanished near Collins Avenue and El Camino Real, a busy transit corridor with BART and bus links.

A Coastside Fire engine is headed to Washington as part of a San Mateo County strike team supporting wildfire suppression.

A San Francisco man pleaded no contest after prosecutors said he forged documents to sell a dead homeowner’s Daly City house.

Pacifica police said drone patrols and extra squads are hunting illegal fireworks after neighbors reported loud booms that terrify pets and raise fire risk.

An active structure fire on Marine Road off Skyline Boulevard drew fire and sheriff’s crews; officials said no evacuations are in effect but warned drivers to avoid the area.

The San Francisco DA says Otis Broughton was charged in a human‑trafficking case involving a minor; the case is under active investigation.

Video shows rescuers hauling a fisherwoman to shore after a sneaker wave swept her into the surf off Pacifica. Officials say a Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect.

A 56‑year‑old Oakland man was arrested after allegedly pointing a firearm at another driver in Montara, the sheriff's office says. Authorities say he was booked on multiple charges.

A Daly City aide was arrested after prosecutors say explicit photos of a student were found on his phone, some taken inside the school's decompression room.

Federal prosecutors say Daly City resident Donald Do tried to export 292 protected loggerhead musk turtles to Taiwan after allegedly buying animals poached in Florida.

An undercover Internet Crimes Against Children probe led San Mateo detectives to arrest Christopher G. Purtill in Ukiah after alleged explicit chats with someone he believed to be 13. He is being held in Mendocino County.