A Caltrain hit and killed someone near Churchill Avenue in Palo Alto today (Feb. 3), according to the agency’s social media. The strike around 10:15 a.m. caused hour-long delays and two canceled trains. The identity [...]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County is polling residents about a potential half-cent sales tax on the November ballot that would raise $114 million a year for childcare. The tax would be [...]
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ Daily Post Staff Writer San Carlos doesn’t often make the news for crimes in the City of Good Living. But after two incidents landed the town in the headlines within three weeks [...]
Palo Alto Police Chief Andrew Binder is out on medical leave, city officials confirmed to the Post tonight (Feb. 2). During Binder’s absence, due to recurring back pain, Assistant Chief James Reifschneider is filling in [...]
BY STEPHANIE LAM Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto City Council is throwing its support behind an enormous housing proposal near Town and Country Village, but asking the applicants to tweak their plans to accommodate for the [...]
Mountain View Police Chief Mike Canfield has announced that he has turned off the city’s Flock automated license plate readers after it was revealed federal law enforcement agencies improperly accessed data generated in the city. [...]
A woman has died from her injuries after being struck while jogging in a crosswalk, Palo Alto Police said today (Feb. 2). The woman, who was in her 50s, was jogging at 7:24 a.m. Friday [...]
Federal law enforcement agencies improperly accessed data generated by the Flock automated license plate reader system in Mountain View without the police department’s permission or knowledge, the city government said in a statement. Flock cameras [...]
BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A woman died after a fire at a detached garage in North Fair Oaks broke out early Friday, prompting an investigation by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. The fire [...]
BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent A prosecutor Thursday (Jan. 29) told jurors they should convict five demonstrators for conspiring to break into the Stanford president’s office on June 5, 2024, causing $300,000 in damage. Meanwhile, [...]
President Trump, who wants to reduce interest rates banks charge on loans, said today (Jan. 30) that he will nominate Kevin Warsh of Stanford to be the next chair of the Fed. Warsh would replace [...]
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council has decided to move forward with the construction of a $62 million tunnel to connect Alma Street and El Camino Real, despite its “shocking” [...]
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The city of Palo Alto, which intends to ask voters in November for money to acquire and rebuild Cubberley Community Center, will include an auditorium for TheatreWorks in the project. Plans call for renovating the [...]
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent In contrast to previous years, the Palo Alto City Council has set at least one very specific priority for 2026: find funding to acquire and renovate Cubberley Community Center. Cubberley [...]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Stanford has settled a lawsuit with the family of Katie Meyer, a star soccer player who died by suicide in her dorm after receiving a discipline letter from the [...]
CHP is searching for a driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian who was on the Embarcadero Road and Highway 101 on-ramp in Palo Alto. The hit-and-run happened around 5:00 a.m. [...]
BY STEPHANIE LAMDaily Post Correspondent Defense attorneys told a jury Friday that the Stanford protesters who broke into the president’s office on June 5, 2024 did not intend for the demonstration to be violent, and [...]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council wants more types of businesses — such as bars, cat cafes, medical spas and larger gyms — to have an easier path to opening. [...]
BY JONATHAN LANDRUM JR.AP Entertainment Writer Super Bowl week will unfold across several days in the Bay Area, with the game itself serving as the final act in a tightly coordinated mix of sports, music, [...]
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