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Month: January 2018

Burlingame

FBI arrests 3 in alleged car dealership embezzlement scheme

January 13, 2018 12:01 am

The FBI arrested a Burlingame man and two others Friday (Jan. 12) in a $6.3 million embezzlement scheme involving three Marin County car dealerships, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Amir […]

Michele Dauber, standing at the counter of the Registrar of Voters in San Jose on Jan. 11, gestures to supporters after handing over boxes containing signatures to place the recall of Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky on the June ballot.
Santa Clara County

Campaign submits 100,000 signatures to put recall of Judge Persky on the ballot

January 11, 2018 7:58 pm

By the Associated Press Voters are a big step closer to getting an opportunity to decide whether to oust Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky, who was severely criticized for […]

San Carlos

Former Peninsula resident kills himself in Czech prison

January 11, 2018 6:41 pm

From staff and wire reports A San Carlos man who was convicted of killing four of his Czech relatives today (Jan. 11) killed himself in prison in the Czech Republic, […]

Mountain View

Siegel, longtime progressive activist, elected mayor

January 10, 2018 12:41 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Longtime progressive activist and community organizer Lenny Siegel, who served as vice mayor of Mountain View last year, won his City Council colleagues’ […]

Palo Alto

Franco event canceled amid allegations

January 9, 2018 10:16 pm

By the Associated Press The New York Times has canceled a public event with Palo Alto native James Franco days after the Golden Globe winner was accused of sexual misconduct. […]

Palo Alto

Stanford doctor killed in Page Mill Road crash

January 9, 2018 6:23 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Stanford radiologist and cancer researcher died after he crashed his car into a large tree during a rainstorm just outside Palo Alto, […]

Palo Alto

Heavy rain blamed for two power outages

January 9, 2018 5:28 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Torrential rains that battered the mid-Peninsula caused two power outages in Palo Alto this morning (Jan. 9), city utilities officials said. From 9:30 […]

Palo Alto

$100,000 in Gucci bags stolen by group of thieves at Nordstrom

January 9, 2018 5:02 pm

By the Daily Post staff Between nine and 20 people, armed with knives and wire cutters, ran into Nordstorm at the Stanford Shopping Center at 8:37 last night (Jan. 8) […]

Redwood City

DA to seek death penalty against man charged with murder, molestation

January 9, 2018 2:02 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office announced yesterday (Jan. 8) that it will be seeking the death penalty for Daniel Contreras, who […]

Palo Alto

Kniss new mayor, Filseth vice mayor in an event that had controversy and cake

January 9, 2018 10:06 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto’s mayoral and vice mayoral election — normally a straightforward coronation ceremony — was accented with controversy last night after Councilman Tom […]

Portola Valley

Los Trancos band helps Wine Country fire victims

January 9, 2018 8:16 am

This story was originally published in the Post on Jan. 2 BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Los Trancos Woods Community Marching Band, a colorful, freewheeling group based […]

Palo Alto

1,700 lose power in Palo Alto

January 8, 2018 10:11 pm

The Palo Alto Utilities Department reports that about 1,700 customers had lost their power starting at about 9:30 p.m. The cause of the outage is unknown, but likely caused by […]

Menlo Park

City gets 32 applications for committee to draw council district maps

January 8, 2018 9:13 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Clerk’s office received a sudden surge of applications for a citizens committee that will draw the boundary lines for […]

Palo Alto

‘Home Alone’ actor John Heard had narcotics in his system when he died

January 8, 2018 8:35 pm

“Home Alone” actor John Heard, who died of a heart attack in a Palo Alto hotel room on July 21, had a number of painkilling narcotics in his system, a […]

Menlo Park

Little interest in council district committee

January 8, 2018 1:17 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Only three people have applied to be on the Menlo Park Advisory Districting Committee, which will draw a map dividing the city into […]

Los Altos

Proposal to buy new school site criticized

January 7, 2018 8:52 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Los Altos School District’s plans to buy a new school site in Mountain View — possibly through eminent domain from unwilling owners […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto native James Franco wins Golden Globe

January 7, 2018 8:49 pm

Palo Alto native James Franco won the Golden Globe Sunday night for best actor in a comedy or musical for his performance as the infamous “The Room” filmmaker Tommy Wiseau. […]

Redwood City

Cost of moving Docktown residents soars to $20.8 million

January 7, 2018 8:35 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City has spent $20.8 million on removing the 100 or so residents of the Docktown Marina, which includes various other costs — […]

Palo Alto

Developer Harold Hohbach left his mark on Palo Alto

January 6, 2018 12:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto developer and Silicon Valley patent lawyer Harold Hohbach has died, marking the end of an era in a city that will […]

Palo Alto

A reader’s guide to local races on Tuesday

January 5, 2018 12:37 am

If you’re just now catching up on the campaign leading up to Tuesday’s election, we’ve provided links to some of the stories and editorials that have appeared previously in the […]

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