Obituaries
Marya DeHaven Keeth
June 14, 1938 – July 16, 2024 Resident of Los Altos It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Marya DeHaven Keeth at her home early […]
Year: 2024
Palo Alto
Suspect arrested in downtown garage murder case
Palo Alto police say they have arrested a 34-year-old homeless man on suspicion of murdering another homeless man, whose body was found in the city parking garage at 445 Bryant […]
Opinion
Opinion: Recall of two council members is a wake-up call for other elected officials
OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Political leaders on the Peninsula got a wake-up call the other day. Voters in the San Mateo County city of Millbrae recalled two council […]
Palo Alto
Police spokeswoman paid to exit her job
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The face of the Mountain View Police Department, who worked President Biden’s inauguration and was celebrated as one of the best police representatives […]
Palo Alto
City anticipates spending $320,000 to defend itself over anti-police mural
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto will spend $320,000 defending itself against a lawsuit from six police officers who sued over a Black Lives […]
Santa Clara County
Car dealer group must pay $290,000 fine for illegal waste disposal
DGDG Automotive, also known as Del Grande Dealer Group, will pay $290,000 in penalties after a judge determined the company unlawfully disposed of waste from car repairs. The lawsuit, brought […]
Obituaries
Robert Moffat
November 29, 1927 – May 10, 2024 Bob grew up in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, obtained his BS in engineering from University of Michigan, and MS and PhD in from Stanford, […]
Obituaries
Phyllis Maxine Heinrichs, 89
August 6, 1934 – July 15, 2024 Phyllis M. Heinrichs went to be with her Lord on July 15, 2024. The daughter of Reverend Lester and Mary Glea Smith, she […]
Palo Alto
UPDATE: Garage death confirmed homicide
Mon. July 29 – The man found dead on the first floor of the Bryant Street garage on Thursday was murdered, Palo Alto Police confirmed today. James Allen Rudoph, 60, […]
In the news
A new Bay Area transit measure is in the works
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent After placing a $20 billion housing bond on the November 2024 ballot, Bay Area regional planners are now eyeing a public transit funding measure in […]
Palo Alto
Burglar broke into woman’s apartment while she was asleep
Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who entered an apartment early Saturday morning in Palo Alto while the resident was asleep. On Saturday (July 27) at […]
In the news
Days when locals are competing in the Olympics
BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer Olympians are looking to make a splash in Paris with 44 of 592 total athletes having connections to the Palo Alto and Mid-Peninsula […]
Obituaries
Nicole Sprague
Our beloved sister, Nicole Sprague, passed away peacefully at home on July 13th surrounded by her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her mother, Huguette Soffey, her father […]
San Mateo County
Mental health advocates calls for inquiry into 5 jail deaths
BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Five inmates in the San Mateo County Jail have died since Sheriff Christina Corpus took over in January 2023, and now a mental health […]
San Mateo County
Outside expert says staffing shortage in Sheriff’s Department is critical; service reductions recommended
BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent Staff shortages in the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office have placed the department at a “critical juncture” in which employees’ “workload and schedule cannot be […]
Palo Alto
Anne Cribbs throws hat in the ring for council
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Anne Cribbs, an Olympic swimmer and parks commissioner who is behind the push for a city-owned gym, has filed papers to run for Palo […]
Caltrain
Caltrain to keep track suicides secret
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Caltrain is no longer providing details about people who are hit by the train, keeping any suicides under wraps. Caltrain employees made the […]
San Mateo County
County to pay $8 million to settle sex harassment suit filed by former deputy
San Mateo County has reached an $8 million settlement with a former sheriff’s deputy and SWAT team member who filed a sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit in 2022, alleging she […]
Obituaries
Georgia Laughrey
September 26, 1960 – July 10, 2024 Georgia Laughrey, 63, was a beloved figure of Woodside and South San Francisco, CA. Georgia passed away peacefully in her childhood home surrounded […]
Palo Alto
Lythcott-Haims silent after affair with student revealed
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims, who makes her living as a writer and a public speaker, has gone silent since a former student revealed […]