East Palo Alto
Three arrested, assault weapons seized in raid of home
By the Daily Post staff Authorities have arrested three East Palo Alto men and seized four assault rifles during the search of a home. East Palo Alto police said in […]
Year: 2020
Santa Clara County
Undersheriff Rick Sung indicted in gun permit probe
A grand jury has indicted Santa Clara County Undersheriff Rick Sung in connection with the ongoing investigation into allegations that the Sheriff’s Department traded concealed-carry gun permits for campaign contributions. […]
Santa Clara County
Health officials fear Covid fatigue is setting in
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent With the number of new Covid-19 cases surging throughout the region, officials yesterday urged residents to keep taking precautions such as wearing masks and […]
Menlo Park
Board will pick replacement for trustee whose wife tweeted vulgarity about VP-elect Harris
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Balking at the nearly half-million-dollar price tag to hold an election to get two new members onto the Las Lomitas School Board, the […]
East Palo Alto
$5,000 reward offered for information about homeless man’s murder
By the Daily Post staff Mothers Against Murder announced today that it is offering a $5,000 reward for information in connection with the murder of Santiago Gonzalez-Gonzalez, a 51-year-old homeless man […]
Obituaries
Diana Hawley Thomas
Diana was the rare individual who, once she decided what she wanted, could accomplish most anything. She was most of all the perfect mother and wife, but she squeezed so […]
Mountain View
City could start enforcing RV parking ban as soon as Dec. 18
By the Daily Post staff A ban on parking RVs and other oversized vehicles on Mountain View streets could go into effect as soon as Dec. 18, a week before […]
Palo Alto
Council broadens the role of police auditor
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council decided last night (Nov. 16) to widen the authority of the independent police auditor and have the auditor report […]
Menlo Park
Las Lomitas school board has another vacancy
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Los Lomitas school board, whose president resigned after his wife tweeted vulgarities about Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, has now lost an incoming […]
Palo Alto
Tightening of Covid restrictions may delay return to classroom for 6th through 12th graders; restaurants react to dining room closures
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto’s sixth- through 12th-grade students may have to postpone their return to in-class instruction because of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order Monday returning […]
Redwood City
Massive, five-block office and apartment project approved
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer During tonight’s (Nov. 16) Redwood City Council meeting, when the council approved the massive five-block Greystar office and apartment complex, Councilman Ian Bain […]
Santa Clara County
UPDATE: County to halt indoor restaurant dining Tuesday
By the Daily Post staff UPDATE, MONDAY, NOV. 16 — Santa Clara County is among 28 counties that Gov. Gavin Newsom today moved into the most restrictive of reopening tiers […]
Palo Alto
Council to consider plans for 102 apartments on San Antonio Road
By the Daily Post staff City Council is scheduled to vote Monday (Nov. 16) on whether to approve 102 apartments on San Antonio Road at Leghorn Street in south Palo […]
In the news
A look at local government agendas
A look at the agendas of different government boards in the Mid-Peninsula. PALO ALTO CITY COUNCIL 5 p.m., Monday New grocer: The council may approve a new grocery store in […]
Los Altos
Top vote-getter courts opponents in council race
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Sally Meadows, a Realtor and planning commissioner who got the most votes in the Los Altos City Council race, said she wants to […]
San Carlos
Man targeted elderly woman, tried to sell her home, police say
A man suspected of preying on an elderly San Carlos resident by draining bank accounts and even trying to sell the victim’s home has been arrested, authorities said. Paul Jason […]
In the news
How Biden’s win will be felt locally
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent President-elect Joe Biden lists among his top priorities a sweeping infrastructure plan that would inject federal funding into roads and bridges, clean energy, and […]
Santa Clara County
Deputy accused of not wearing mask
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer A Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriff has been accused of not wearing a mask, according to public records released to the Daily Post. […]
East Palo Alto
Lopez passes Lincoln in council race – close battle for third and final seat
By the Daily Post staff The results in the race for East Palo Alto City Council have flipped, with a different candidate poised to join the five-member council. Stanford doctoral […]
Palo Alto
Suspect arrested following burglaries in College Terrace neighborhood
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police, with the help of homeowners’ surveillance cameras, have arrested one of two suspects in a string of home burglaries in the College […]