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Redevelopment galvanizes residents to protect neighborhood trees

Local tree activists worry that new developments could damage the canopy that is vital for wildlife and resilience to climate change.

Dec 22, 2021 6:54 AM Read more >

Man found asleep in Redwood City preschool pleads no contest to burglary charge

He was found sleeping in the baby room, according to prosecutors

Dec 22, 2021 6:45 AM Read more >

Redistricting: Redwood City Council gets glimpse at draft maps

Among the maps discussed in the presentation were two that were chosen by the advisory redistricting committee

Dec 22, 2021 5:32 AM Read more >

Redwood City Police Department Crime Log 12-10-2021

Notes from police blotter: At 11:33 p.m. Occurred on Regent Street. Reporting party's ex-boyfriend is banging on her front door for the last 20 minutes. Ex-boyfriend: No weapons. Reporting party thinks he's drunk (10-51).

Dec 22, 2021 4:19 AM Read more >

Researchers worry that low-income Californians may have trouble repaying unemployment benefits

Some researchers worry the clawback campaign could force low-income individuals to pay back thousands of dollars they no longer have

Dec 21, 2021 5:12 PM Read more >

In North Fair Oaks, a battle is brewing over redevelopment

For nearly a year, residents have been hanging signs, collecting signatures and petitioning the county to intervene.

Dec 21, 2021 9:43 AM Read more >

Redwood City Police Department Crime Log 12-09-2021

Notes from police blotter: At. 6:48 a.m. Occurred on Tiller Lane. Beat info only. Bold coyote showed its teeth and charged at reporting party and her dog when reporting party's dog barked at it. Concerned because the animal is not scared. Believes it is abnormal behavior. Reporting party is a vet. Disposition: Log note only.

Dec 20, 2021 4:20 PM Read more >

Redwood City Police Department Crime Log 12-08-2021

Notes from police blotter: At 4 p.m. Occurred on El Camino Real. Shoplift just occurred. Drank a bottle of wine while inside the store and just walked out. Disposition: Advised.

Dec 20, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

Fearing a big COVID surge, California reinstates rules for private workplaces — and the vaccinated

COVID hospitalizations have spiked 15% statewide in the last three weeks

Dec 20, 2021 1:34 PM Read more >

Peninsula Ballet Theatre keeps a holiday tradition on its toes

Peninsula Ballet Theatre is offering the best of both worlds this weekend by staging two versions of "The Nutcracker.

Dec 17, 2021 1:14 PM Read more >