In the news
Correction to a previous story
On March 10 and 11, 2020, we published an article referencing Ayden Hector. The headline of the article may have created an impression that Hector was accused of or suspected […]
Month: April 2020
Redwood City
New apartments to replace building that burned down seven years ago
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City apartment complex that burned down seven years ago may be resurrected in a year. The 72 apartments may be back […]
Redwood City
Redwood City may ban cars from certain neighborhood streets
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City officials are weighing the possibility of closing some neighborhood streets to cars to make it easier for pedestrians to maintain social […]
Menlo Park
City bans evictions of small businesses and nonprofits
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council tonight (April 14) unanimously approved a moratorium on evictions of small businesses and nonprofits whose business have been hurt […]
Redwood City
Frequent Kohl’s shoplifter is sentenced
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A frequent shoplifter at the Kohl’s in Redwood City was sentenced today (April 14) to three years probation and ordered to stay away […]
Portola Valley
Man robbed on Los Transcos Road
By the Daily Post staff A man was robbed on Los Trancos Road in Portola Valley, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said today (April 14). Just before 3 p.m. […]
In the news
Newsom gives outline for lifting stay-at-home order
Gov. Gavin Newsom today unveiled an outline for what it will take to lift coronavirus restrictions in California, asking more questions than answering them as he seeks to temper the […]
San Mateo County
2%-3% of county has been infected with COVID-19 and recovered
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County’s Health Officer is estimating that 15,000 to 25,000 people in the county, or 2%-3%, have gotten, and recovered from COVID-19. […]
San Mateo County
Man leads police on a high-speed chase that ends in a head-on crash
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man was arrested after he led police on a high-speed chase on Interstate 280 and Highway 92 through San Mateo that ended […]
Palo Alto
Montessori school sues Montessori academy for trademark infringement
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Montessori School is taking Palo Alto Bilingual Montessori Academy to court for trademark infringement because of similar names. Palo Alto Montessori […]
Redwood City
Sheriff’s employees with COVID-19 worked in the jails
By the Daily Post staff The two San Mateo County Sheriff’s employees who have tested positive for COVID-19 worked at the county’s jails, according to spokeswoman Lt. Stephanie Josephson. The […]
Santa Clara County
After the deadline, county considers dropping penalties for those who missed tax deadline
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County officials are discussing whether to waive the 10% late penalty for people who missed Friday’s property tax deadline. The idea […]
Palo Alto
Missing 89-year-old Palo Alto man is found
By the Daily Post staff 7 a.m., April 14 — Tsuruji “Mike” Seto, 89, was found in the Baylands Nature Preserve off of Faber Place. He was taken to a […]
Palo Alto
Police to step up speed enforcement, city may close some streets to cars
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto is stepping up its speed-limit enforcement and the city may follow Oakland’s lead by prohibiting cars on certain streets to give […]
San Mateo County
Cops break up picnic for violating social distancing rule
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Sheriff’s Deputies handed out nearly 300 parking tickets and 19 formal warnings to people who were not following the stay-at-home […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto City Council meeting Zoom Bombed
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight became the latest government body to be hit with profanities over the teleconferencing platform Zoom. During a discussion […]
Redwood City
Commercial truck stolen in Redwood City is found at Gunn High School
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man accused of stealing a school bus and crashing it in Redwood City was released from jail on $0 bail and now […]
Santa Clara County
Local figures show that virus is killing more older people than young
By the Daily Post staff While Santa Clara County health officials have emphasized that people of all ages have tested positive for the coronavirus, more than half of those who […]
Santa Clara County
650 inmates freed to prevent spread of coronavirus
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Over 650 inmates have been released from Santa Clara County jails, according to the Santa Clara County Superior Court system. There were about […]
San Mateo County
Beds empty at temporary hospital at San Mateo County Event Center
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer No beds are currently being used at the San Mateo County Event Center, and in fact, beds are even being taken out of […]