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Month: February 2019

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Updated: Facebook unveils new plans for massive Willow Village development

February 10, 2019 11:37 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After disappearing from the public eye for just under a year, Facebook today (Feb. 8) submitted new plans to Menlo Park for its […]

In the news

Brian Copeland sues KGO radio over firing, claims race and age bias

February 10, 2019 10:05 am

By the Daily Post staff Former KGO 810 radio talk show host Brian Copeland has filed a scathing lawsuit over his firing last year, claiming race and age discrimination. The […]

James McGee
Burlingame

Retired cop avoids jail for 17-hour standoff with police

February 10, 2019 10:00 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The retired Redwood City police officer who was in a standoff with police for 17-and-a-half hours was sentenced Friday (Feb. 8) to only […]

In the news

Midpen open space district to spend $50 million on new offices

February 10, 2019 9:50 am

This story was originally published Jan. 22 in the Daily Post. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has quietly made plans to spend […]

Mountain View

Mountain View, Palo Alto police dabbled with crime prediction software

February 8, 2019 12:48 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer “Minority Report” — the dystopian film that imagined police using psychic technology to arrest and convict murderers before they’d committed a crime — […]

Palo Alto

$1,700 of candy stolen from store

February 8, 2019 12:36 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Someone made a sweet score at Safeway, stealing $1,700 worth of candy from the Woodside Road grocery store in Redwood City. Around 10 […]

Stanford

Stanford looks into ties faculty has to gene-editing of babies in China

February 8, 2019 12:27 pm

By the Associated Press Stanford has started a review of interactions that some faculty members had with He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who claims to have helped make gene-edited babies. […]

Palo Alto

School district asks for help settling robotics team sex harassment case

February 7, 2019 12:11 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto school district is asking a judge to turn down a Gunn High School student’s request to permanently remove a boy […]

Menlo Park

483 apartments, condos proposed for Menlo Park’s east side

February 7, 2019 8:30 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer One of the nation’s largest housing developers, Greystar, is proposing to build 483 apartments and condos in Menlo Park’s east side, which would […]

Palo Alto

Accuser in Virginia sex scandal is a visiting Stanford professor

February 7, 2019 12:50 am

From staff and wire reports Five months after Palo Alto professor Christine Blasey Ford testified that she was sexually assaulted by then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, a visiting professor at […]

The Hotel President at 488 University Ave. in Palo Alto. Post photo.
Palo Alto

Hotel President owners apply to city to open 100-unit hotel despite obstacles

February 7, 2019 12:04 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The new owners of the Hotel President in downtown Palo Alto have filed an application to turn the 75-unit apartment building into a […]

Menlo Park

Teen shot while walking his dog in the Willows, shooter at large

February 6, 2019 12:37 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 17-year-old boy was shot in the calf while walking his dog on East O’Keefe Street near Menalto Avenue last night (Feb. 5), police said […]

Menlo Park

Why did man who discovered murder scene return to allegedly take a potted plant?

February 6, 2019 10:04 am

This story was originally published Jan. 31 in the Daily Post. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Authorities yesterday (Jan. 30) shed more light on why the man who […]

Obituaries

Roger Allan Skarston

February 6, 2019 9:26 am

Roger Allan Skarston passed away peacefully on January 11, 2019 at his home in Palo Alto, California. He had his loving family and caregivers by his side. At the time […]

Palo Alto

Police watch car burglar steal car, he’s arrested later in Daly City

February 5, 2019 6:08 pm

By the Daily Post staff A Palo Alto police officer watched a man break into a car in a downtown parking garage, but before the officer was able to make […]

In the news

Midpen open space district begins public outreach on new $50 million building

February 5, 2019 5:40 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is standing by its decision not to widely publicize the $50 million purchase and planned renovation of […]

San Mateo County

County workers who make as much as $102,000 plan a two-day strike

February 5, 2019 5:14 pm

About 1,700 union members who work for San Mateo County are planning a two-day strike Feb. 13 and 14 against health care cuts and what they say are unfair wages. […]

Redwood City

ADA lawyer goes after Nazareth Ice Oasis

February 5, 2019 12:02 am

This story was originally printed in the Post on Jan. 24. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The attorney who sued the Dutch Goose in west Menlo Park and […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto to seek millions from Stanford for housing, schools, rail crossings

February 5, 2019 12:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council last night (Feb. 4) decided to ask Stanford for $82.4 million for affordable housing along with funds for the […]

San Mateo County

Body found in submerged vehicle is identified

February 4, 2019 9:34 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A 72-year-old La Honda man has  been identified as the person who was found in a submerged vehicle in a creek south sear […]

Palo Alto

Police looking for bank robber

February 4, 2019 7:03 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police are looking for a bank robber who used a note to hold up the Wells Fargo at 505 California Avenue this evening. The man […]

Palo Alto

City prepares wish list for Stanford — may ask for millions

February 4, 2019 4:53 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post correspondent The city of Palo Alto may seek $82 million in affordable housing funds from Stanford, along with money for bridges to separate the Caltrain […]

In the news

Menlo Park man raises most in state Senate race

February 3, 2019 12:52 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer More than $500,000 has been raised between the four Democrats running to replace Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, in the state Senate, but […]

Palo Alto

New city survey finds fewer residents think Palo Alto would be a good place to retire

February 3, 2019 12:22 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Seven years ago, 68% of Palo Altans said their city was a good place to retire — but a new survey shows that […]

Atherton

Atherton cops arrest man who allegedly had a loaded gun

February 2, 2019 5:31 pm

By the Daily Post staff Atherton police, who were on patrol for home burglars early this morning (Feb. 2), arrested a Modesto man who was in possession of a loaded […]

Palo Alto

Judge to decide if school discipline in student sex harassment case was appropriate

February 2, 2019 4:42 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The parents of a Gunn High School student have gone to court to ask that a boy who allegedly sexually assaulted their daughter […]

Santa Clara County

VTA wants to end all-night bus that the homeless use as a shelter

February 2, 2019 11:19 am

Editor’s note: This story has been clarified to explain how some homeless people get free passes to ride the bus. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer VTA is considering […]

The Hotel President at 488 University Ave. in Palo Alto. Post photo.
Palo Alto

Most tenants have left Hotel President but building’s future is unknown

February 2, 2019 9:35 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The last handful of tenants remaining in the Hotel President apartments expect to be evicted from their Palo Alto homes soon, but it’s […]

Atherton

Atherton residents worried about rash of burglaries

February 2, 2019 7:12 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In a town where residents have their alarm system hooked up to the police station, Athertonians last night (Jan. 31) conveyed how terrified […]

Palo Alto

Teen cut in fight in front of Century Theaters

February 2, 2019 12:34 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A fight between two teenagers in front of the Century Theaters in downtown Redwood City ended up with one of the teens getting […]

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