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Month: January 2021

San Mateo County

Woman killed in Highway 101 accident

January 31, 2021 7:25 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 34-year-old woman was killed on Highway 101 in a rollover accident in the middle of the night, the CHP reported. The woman, who is […]

Palo Alto

Family, friends grieve accidental death of 21-year-old from Palo Alto

January 31, 2021 4:30 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 21-year-old outdoors enthusiast who grew up in Palo Alto has died from what his father believes was a freak accident in a park near […]

East Palo Alto

County won’t say how many people in East Palo Alto died of Covid

January 29, 2021 7:34 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In its reporting on the high rate of Covid cases in East Palo Alto, the Post asked San Mateo County officials how many […]

Menlo Park

Former Councilwoman Keith asked to leave water agency’s board

January 29, 2021 7:28 pm

This story was originally printed Jan. 21 in the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 mid-Peninsula locations. […]

Palo Alto

Walgreens robbery suspect may have pulled other heists

January 28, 2021 3:02 pm

A 28-year-old man, who was arrested following a robbery at a Walgreens store in San Carlos, is believed to have committed other robberies on the Peninsula and the East Bay, […]

Palo Alto

Faltering tax may fund new police station — decision expected Monday

January 28, 2021 10:26 am

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Mountain View

Police dog attacks innocent man napping in his own backyard

January 28, 2021 10:13 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer A Mountain View man, who wasn’t suspected of any crime, was asleep in his backyard when cops mistook his identity and let a […]

Obituaries

Christopher Arnold

January 27, 2021 10:26 am

October 1925 – January 2021 Christopher Arnold passed away on January 18, 2021. The cause of death was COVID-19. A prominent architect and longtime resident of Palo Alto, he designed […]

Palo Alto

People 65 and over can now get vaccines in Santa Clara County

January 26, 2021 4:54 pm

Santa Clara County residents 65 years and older are now eligible to get vaccinated for Covid, county officials announced today (Jan. 26). Residents in that age range can now schedule […]

Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth Emard

January 26, 2021 11:38 am

October 13, 1947 – January 10, 2021 Mary Elizabeth Emard (nee Rose), a lifelong resident of Palo Alto, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, January 10th after a […]

San Mateo County

Wire service sues San Mateo County courts for delaying release of new lawsuits

January 26, 2021 10:20 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A wire service that reports on lawsuits filed around the country is suing the San Mateo County Superior Court for not making lawsuits […]

Belmont

Notre Dame de Namur to push onward despite enrollment drop

January 26, 2021 12:03 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Despite decreasing enrollment and revenue, Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont will remain in business by changing the courses it offers and selling […]

In the news

State lifts stay-at-home order, outdoor dining and sports can return

January 25, 2021 11:50 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom today (Jan. 25) lifted his coronavirus stay-at-home order, which means that restaurants can resume outdoor dining, barbershops and beauty salons can reopen, and sports can return with […]

Palo Alto

2016 murder case may finally be headed for trial

January 25, 2021 11:44 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto woman accused of stabbing her husband’s sister to death is expected in Santa Clara County Superior Court next month to […]

San Mateo County

2,000 people get Covid vaccine in one day at drive-through vaccination site

January 25, 2021 11:24 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer About 2,000 people received the Covid vaccine Monday (Jan. 25) while sitting in their car at a drive-through vaccination site at the San […]

Redwood City

Police looking for car in fatal hit-and-run

January 25, 2021 10:49 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City police are looking for the driver in a hit-and-run collision on Woodside Road and killed a 73-year-old woman. On Saturday at […]

In the news

Proposal aims to pay 80% of most people’s unpaid rent

January 25, 2021 5:04 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s top two legislative leaders pledged today (Jan. 25) to pay off 80% of most people’s unpaid rent that has piled up during the coronavirus […]

Palo Alto

Woman accused of hitting man with laptop in hate-crime case

January 25, 2021 1:21 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 42-year-old woman has been arrested by Palo Alto police after she allegedly assaulted a man of Middle Eastern descent with a laptop in what […]

San Mateo County

Body found along San Mateo County coast

January 23, 2021 6:34 pm

A woman’s body was found Saturday morning at a San Mateo County beach south of Half Moon Bay, the sheriff’s office said. The body, described as an Asian woman, was […]

Mountain View

Police arrest two on juvenile sex charges

January 23, 2021 2:16 pm

By the Daily Post staff Mountain View police have arrested a man on suspicion of possessing sexually explicit images of a minor and a second man accused of being in […]

Santa Clara County

Man walks into police station and confesses to murder

January 22, 2021 5:25 pm

Leonid Solomonovich Yamburg, 51, walked into the lobby of the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety and told a records clerk he killed his wife, authorities said. Sunnyvale officers then traveled […]

Santa Clara County

Proposal might bring back high school sports

January 22, 2021 3:28 pm

By the Daily Post staff Schools in Santa Clara County are going to try to have high school sports this spring — including possibly a five-game football season — after […]

Los Altos High School
Los Altos

Mother sues school district, claiming it didn’t provide services to daughter struggling with depression, anxiety

January 22, 2021 2:19 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The mother of a Los Altos High School student is suing the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District for not providing special education […]

Palo Alto

UPDATE: Man killed at Churchill Avenue rail crossing identified

January 21, 2021 4:10 pm

By the Daily Post staff FRIDAY, JAN. 20, 3:30 p.m.: The man killed by a train at the Churchill Avenue Caltrain crossing yesterday has been identified by the Santa Clara […]

Palo Alto

Police looking for would-be mugger with gun

January 21, 2021 4:05 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are looking for a gunman who attempted to rob a man in broad daylight on a residential street. The gunman ran away […]

Belmont

2 found dead in Belmont hotel room

January 21, 2021 1:24 pm

Two people were found dead of a suspected drug overdose at a hotel in Belmont, according to police. Officers responded at 2:52 p.m. Wednesday to a medical call at the […]

Palo Alto

Council receptive to housing proposal

January 21, 2021 12:04 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer A five-story building with 113 apartments, offices and retail on El Camino Real near Page Mill Road won the qualified support of most […]

East Palo Alto

City has surplus of millions

January 21, 2021 12:01 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer East Palo Alto posted a surplus of $12.3 million for the 2020 fiscal year that ended in June despite losing some income because […]

Menlo Park

Teen dies in SUV rollover crash

January 19, 2021 5:40 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The 16-year-old driver of the SUV that overturned on Valparaiso Avenue in the Sharon Hills Park neighborhood has died, authorities said today. Michael […]

Opinion

Opinion: Newsom and the vaccines — failure to plan is planning to fail

January 19, 2021 4:51 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor America developed a vaccine for Covid-19 in record time. Nobody thought the scientists and pharmaceutical companies could come up with vaccines in a […]

Stanford

Stanford study: Lockdowns have no clear benefit

January 18, 2021 10:40 pm

By the Daily Post staff A Stanford study comparing Covid responses in different countries found “no clear significant beneficial effect” from stay-at-home orders and business closures. The peer-reviewed study, published […]

Portola Valley

Planning Commission to review Stanford’s plans in Portola Valley

January 18, 2021 10:30 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Portola Valley Planning Commission on Wednesday (Jan. 20) will review plans for a housing development proposed by Stanford not far from the […]

Palo Alto

Cordell says city commission’s report on race lacks immediate steps to solve racial problems

January 18, 2021 9:23 pm

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer LaDoris Cordell, a retired Santa Clara County Superior Court judge and former Palo Alto councilwoman, said a new report on the city’s history […]

Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County distributed 21,800 vaccine doses from batch that sickened others

January 18, 2021 8:39 pm

State epidemiologist Dr. Erica S. Pan is urging a halt to more than 300,000 coronavirus vaccinations using a Moderna vaccine version because some people received medical treatment for possible severe […]

Palo Alto

It looks like high schoolers will remain at home until year’s end

January 18, 2021 2:44 pm

This story was originally published in Saturday’s Daily Post. To get all of the latest local news, pick up a Post in the morning at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. BY EMILY […]

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