East Palo Alto
UPDATED: Mass shooting in park; 3 wounded, 1 dead
PUBLISHED MAY 20 IN THE POST — BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer East Palo Alto residents yesterday (May 19) called on city officials to ensure that city parks […]
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Spotlight
When Your New Home Is a Blank Slate, Call Flegel’s
Moving into a new home can be an amazing opportunity to redesign from scratch, so that everything from the furnishings and accessories to lighting, carpeting and more can be coordinated […]
Spotlight
Deeply Rooted: Canopy to Celebrate Its 25th Birthday
Want to celebrate our neighborhoods’ trees and the people who advocate for them? Come gather with Canopy as the local nonprofit celebrates its 25th birthday next month. Based in Palo […]
Obituaries
Emmy Lou Papagni
Emmy Lou Papagni died May 8, 2022 in Palo Alto. She was 99 years old. In death she joins her beloved husband, John Papagni, who passed in 1986. Emmy Lou […]
Palo Alto
2 sheriff’s candidates say they’d stop using dogs to hunt down suspects
Correction: A statement attributed to Palo Alto Police Chief Robert Jonsen about the Wayne Benitez case in an earlier version of this story was incorrect. It has been removed. BY […]
Palo Alto
Would-be robbers try to steal ring off of elderly woman’s hand
By the Daily Post staff Two people in a car tried to remove a ring of an elderly woman who was walking along Middlefield Road near Channing Avenue using her […]
East Palo Alto
UPDATE: Forklift accident kills Home Depot employee; victim identified
10 p.m., Monday BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The East Palo Alto Home Depot employee who died in a forklift accident has been identified as Ronald Mishna, 39, […]
Palo Alto
Homeowner sees bloody hand reaching through broken window; burglary suspect arrested
By the Daily Post staff A woman has been arrested after she broke a glass panel on the front door of a home and a homeowner watched as her bloody […]
Palo Alto
Cormack won’t seek second term on Palo Alto council
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Councilwoman Alison Cormack announced today (May 13) that she will not seek re-election after one term on Palo Alto City Council, paving the […]
Portola Valley
120 fires a year linked to homeless encampments; another one happened two days ago
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City fire official said yesterday that the city sees an average of 120 fires a year due to homeless encampments, and […]
Stanford
2 wounded in accidental shooting at Stanford Shopping Center
By the Daily Post staff Two men were wounded at the Stanford Shopping Center after one of them accidentally fired a gun while they were smoking marijuana together in a […]
San Mateo County
Outside groups pouring money into Assembly race; candidate Papan asked to return donations
BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Staff Writer Opponents of Assembly candidate Diane Papan are calling on her to return donations from outside groups that are funding ads in the race. Papan […]
Obituaries
Susan Elaine Cannon McOmber
April 26, 1949 – May 3, 2022 Susan Elaine Cannon McOmber, aged 73, died peacefully on May 3, 2022, of complications incident to Alzheimer’s disease. Born April 26, 1949, in […]
Stanford
Drugs snuff out a bright, loving woman — she died homeless in a tent on the Stanford campus
Katie Chargin, right, who died homeless on the Stanford campus Feb. 7, is seen in 2011 with her friend Hannah Crowder. Photo provided by Crowder.
Palo Alto
School board member buys Ruth Bader Ginsburg medal
Palo Alto school board member Jennifer DiBrienza has paid $30,000 to buy a medal honoring Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. DiBrienza said she hopes having Ginsburg’s medal will be a “a […]
Obituaries
Laurance R. Hoagland, Jr.
1937 – 2022 Woodside Laurance (Laurie) Hoagland, Jr., was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He earned an AB degree in Economics at Stanford, an MA degree as a Marhall Scholar at […]
San Mateo County
San Mateo County won’t charge Mike Tyson in airplane fight
By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe announced this morning that he will not bring charges against retired pro boxer Mike Tyson over a fight […]
Menlo Park
Menlo Park City School District board to vote on new superintendent
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City School District board is poised to pick a familiar face for its next superintendent on Thursday. The board will […]
Stanford
Noose found outside Stanford dorm
A noose was found hanging outside a dorm at Stanford and campus police are investigating it as a hate crime. At about 7:45 p.m. Sunday, someone alerted campus officials about […]
Palo Alto
Car chase ends with front yard crash, driver bails out but is later caught
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A car chase ended last night after a fleeing driver crashed his Ford Mustang onto a front lawn in Palo Alto and running […]