Palo Alto
Car burglar shoots at resident
By the Daily Post staff A man who was part of a group that were shining lights into cars in the 3600 block of South Court in south Palo Alto […]
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Palo Alto
Man commits lewd act in Safeway checkout line
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are searching for a man who committed a lewd act while in the self-checkout line of the Midtown Safeway. On Wednesday (Jan. […]
Los Altos
Another police chief is retiring
By the Daily Post staff Los Altos police Chief Andy Galea is retiring after 12 years with the city and four years as chief. Galea, 66, said he would retire […]
Obituaries
Joanne Baker
July 31, 1935 – January 20, 2022 A resident of Palo Alto since 1971, Joanne passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by family on January 20, 2022. Mom was […]
Palo Alto
Council members propose selling some of the city’s water rights
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council is considering selling 1 million gallons of its daily water allocation, but environmental advocate Peter Drekmeier fears the water rights will […]
Palo Alto
Thieves ‘terrorizing’ neighborhood
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Residents of a neighborhood plagued by crime have signed a petition calling on the Palo Alto City Council to make crime prevention a […]
Spotlight
Expert Advice for Your Family’s Assets
Did you know that Prop 19 and other changes in tax law for 2022 can massively increase your family’s tax burden? And that every family should have trusts and other […]
Palo Alto
Man attempts to carjack a vehicle with two kids inside
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are investigating an attempted carjacking yesterday outside Stanford Arboretum Children’s Center at 215 Quarry Road in which a man demanded a car […]
Santa Clara County
Updated: County supervisors decide to build new jail
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a plan to build a 500-bed maximum-security jail in San Jose after speakers […]
Apple
Apple obtains restraining order against alleged stalker who entered CEO Tim Cook’s Palo Alto home
By the Daily Post staff Apple CEO Tim Cook has been granted a restraining order against a Virginia woman who has been stalking the billionaire, sending him hundreds of “threatening” […]
Obituaries
Patricia “Patty” Joyia
Patricia Joyia, known by family and friends as “Patty,” passed on January 21. She is survived by daughter Adrienne Rush, son John Scott Talbot, granddaughters Amanda Rush and Bonnie Rush, […]
Palo Alto
Anti-black graffiti found at elementary school
By the Daily Post staff A vandal wrote a racial epithet directed at black people on a sign at El Carmelo Elementary School in Palo Alto, police said. A school […]
Palo Alto
Latest version proposed of business tax exempts firms under 5,000 square feet
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto businesses under 5,000 square feet won’t have to pay the city’s proposed business tax if City Council sticks with its latest iteration. The […]
Palo Alto
John Arrillaga, billlionaire real estate developer, dead at 84
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Billionaire John Arrillaga, one of Silicon Valley’s largest real estate developers who built and donated hundreds of buildings, died today (Jan. 24) at […]
Palo Alto
Tracking app helps police catch two suspected auto burglars
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police today said they have arrested two men suspected of breaking into eight cars in the California Avenue district who were caught because […]
Mountain View
Boutique closing after ADA suit, minimum wage hike
This story was originally printed in Saturday’s Daily Post. If you don’t want to miss important local news stories, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. […]
Redwood City
Pot retailer wants big store – Neighbor isn’t happy about it
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A cannabis retailer is asking Redwood City officials for a permit to open a store in the former Any Mountain sporting goods store […]
Palo Alto
Complaint says candidate’s Christmas card violated finance rules
This story was originally printed in the Daily Post on Jan. 19. If you want to get the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 […]
Opinion
Opinion: City manager shouldn’t tell council to keep information from the public
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor When Pets In Need told Palo Alto officials they were canceling their contract to run the Palo Alto Animal Shelter, the reaction of […]
Stanford
Nurse who disappeared apparently drowned in the Bay
Michael Odell. Facebook photo. BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A travel nurse at Stanford who was missing for two days has apparently drowned in the Bay, police said. […]