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Rock Thrown Through Window Of Foster City Vice Mayor's Home, Husband Avoids InjuryFoster City police are investigating after a rock was thrown through a window of the home of Vice Mayor Richa Awasthi on Tuesday evening.

Gilead's Remdesivir Becomes First FDA-Approved Drug For COVID-19 TreatmentThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday gave the green light to remdesivir as the first approved treatment for patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

Foster City Helping Pay Rent For Tenants Whose Apartments Lost Below-Market-Rate StatusElderly tenants living in affordable housing in Foster City were at risk of being homeless by the end of this year, to keep them housed the city is now paying part of their rent.

Thousands Of Below Market Rate Housing Units Disappearing, Putting Seniors At RiskAffordable housing in California, already an extremely rare commodity, will likely become even more rare in the next decade.

Former Police Officer Charged With Embezzling From Foster City Little LeagueA former police officer has been charged with embezzling from the Foster City Little League while he worked as the league's treasurer.

Gilead's $2,340 Price For Coronavirus Drug Remdesivir Draws CriticismThe Bay Area maker of a drug shown to shorten recovery time for severely ill COVID-19 patients says it will charge $2,340 for a typical treatment course.

US Government's Supply Of COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir Runs Out At End Of MonthFoster City-based Gilead Sciences, the company that makes the drug, is ramping up to make more, but it's unclear how much will be available this summer.

Gilead Says Drug Remdesivir Helped Moderately Ill Coronavirus PatientsA Bay Area biotech company says its experimental drug remdesivir improved symptoms when given for five days to moderately ill, hospitalized patients with COVID-19.

Coronavirus Update: FDA Gives Gilead's Coronavirus Drug Approval For Emergency UseFoster City-based Gilead Sciences' experimental drug -- remdesivir -- has been granted FDA approval for emergency use to help coronavirus patients make quicker recovery from infections.

No Charges For Foster City Police Officers In Shooting Of Child Sex Abuse SuspectSan Mateo County District Attorney Stephen Wagstaffe announced Monday that his office will not file criminal charges against a Foster City police officer and detective

Most COVID-19 Patients In Experimental Gilead Drug Trial Recovering QuicklyBay Area biotech company Gilead Sciences is in the spotlight after the firm's drug remdesivir got positive results in a trial treatment on COVID-19 patients. But some experts are not celebrating yet.

Coronavirus Patients Rush To Join Studies Of Gilead Drug RemdesivirCoronavirus patients around the world have been rushing to join remdesivir studies that opened in hospitals in the last few weeks.

Foster City Voters Recall Controversial Councilman Herb PerezVoting results from Tuesday's election showed Foster City residents overwhelmingly approving a measure to recall City Councilman Herb Perez after his repeated insults of city residents and "bullying."

WHO: Gilead Sciences Drug May Help Treat Coronavirus SymptomsAn official from the World Health Organization said that Gilead's drug remdesivir is showing signs that it may be able to help treat the deadly coronavirus.