In the news
49ers selling minority stake to three venture capitalists
The family that owns the 49ers is selling off a minority stake in the team to raise money. The New York Times and ESPN report that the York family, who […]
Month: May 2025
Atherton
Vance to visit Atherton tonight
Vice President JD Vance is expected to be in Atherton tonight (May 16) for a private fundraising dinner at the home of venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya. Palihapitiya is a former […]
Woodside
Wildflower may stop construction of new affordable housing
Caltrans has blocked the town of Woodside’s attempt to build 200 units of affordable housing on land it owns near I-280 because it would endanger a rare wildflower. Three years ago, […]
Palo Alto
Congressman criticizes Palo Alto schools for eliminating English and biology honors classes
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Congressman Ro Khanna has waded into a debate over honors classes in the Palo Alto Unified School District, prompting thousands of supporters and opponents […]
San Mateo County
Union files new complaints against Sheriff Corpus
Sheriff Christina Corpus has been hit with new complaints from the deputies union including one that says she is refusing to let the union’s president return to work or even […]
Opinion
Opinion: Time to get going on firing Sheriff Corpus
OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor It’s taking longer than expected to fire San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus. First, it was going to take three months. Now, the estimate […]
Redwood City
Driver suffers medical problem, runs light, hits teen, police say
A 64-year-old driver from Menlo Park suffered a medical problem, ran a red light on El Camino Real in Redwood City and hit a 17-year-old, who suffered significant injuries and […]
Obituaries
David Stephen Prince Hopkins
September 15, 1943 – February 21, 2025 David Stephen Prince Hopkins, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in an ocean accident at Hapuna Beach, Hawaii, on February 21, 2025. […]
Obituaries
Stephen Michael Sinchek
August 31, 1959 – May 2, 2025 Stephen Michael Sinchek passed peacefully on Friday, May 2nd, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio after fighting hard to recover from an unexpected bicycle/vehicular accident […]
Santa Clara County
More inmates charged in deadly jail beating of Mountain View man
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Three more inmates have been charged in a fatal beating of a Mountain View man at a Santa Clara County jail, court records show. […]
Opinion
Opinion: Cities should join forces to fight the ‘Builder’s Remedy’
OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor Menlo Park and Palo Alto residents don’t have to accept the idea that a 30-story skyscraper is going to be built on the former […]
Menlo Park
Former Sunset HQ deemed historic
This article originally appeared in the Saturday, May 10 edition of the Daily Post. To stay on top of local news, pick up an edition at one of our blue […]
Palo Alto
Man convicted in 1982 murder of Palo Alto teen
A 78-year-old Hawaiian man has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal and long-unsolved murder of a teenage Palo Alto girl more than four decades ago, according to […]
Mountain View
DA charges hospital manager accused of sex assault at retirement party
This story was first printed in Saturday’s Daily Post. If you want to get the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. BY […]
San Mateo County
Aenlle files $15 million claim against county, says he was targeted for being a Latino
This story first appeared in the print edition of the Daily Post on Friday morning. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings […]
In the news
Election of Pope Leo XIV surprises, excites local Catholics
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Local church leaders are shocked and excited about the selection of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, whose message will set the tone […]
San Mateo County
Recall waits as county process to remove sheriff drags on
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer One of the leaders of the recall of embattled San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus said yesterday he is waiting to see how the […]
Atherton
Coach killed in collision with Greenwaste truck
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZ and EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff A Greenwaste truck fatally struck an employee of La Entrada Middle School while he was riding his bike to work yesterday. Dylan […]
Mountain View
Nurse sues El Camino Hospital over alleged sex assault at retirement party
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A nurse who said she was sexually assaulted at a retirement party is suing El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, alleging that HR told […]
Atherton
Former ethnic studies teacher sues school district
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer A former ethnic studies teacher at Menlo-Atherton High School is suing the Sequoia Union High School District for alleged racial discrimination and harassment, saying […]