Palo Alto
Crescent Park home burglarized while residents were asleep
By the Daily Post staff A couple who lives in the 1100 block of Hamilton Avenue in Palo Alto’s Crescent Park neighborhood discovered a burglar — possibly using a hidden […]
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Palo Alto
Council to take another vote on opening Foothills Park following ACLU lawsuit
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Foothills Park could be opening to non-Palo Alto residents sooner than expected. The city released a statement last night (Oct. 22) saying City […]
Palo Alto
Tanaka collects the most campaign dollars, followed by Kou and Burt
Correction: An earlier version of this story gave an outdated figure for candidate Cari Templeton. This version reflects her current year-to-date fundraising total. BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer […]
San Carlos
San Carlos man wins $20 million in lottery
By the Daily Post staff Anthony Li of San Carlos has won $20 million in the SuperLotto Plus game, the California Lottery announced this morning. “I checked my ticket on […]
Caltrain
Opinion: Pro and con on Measure RR, the Caltrain tax
Below is a guest opinion piece in favor of Measure RR, the Caltrain sales tax. Under that is the Post’s editorial against the measure. Pro BY YORIKO KISHIMOTO Measure RR […]
Santa Clara County
County health officer says restrictions won’t be loosened anytime soon
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Although Santa Clara County has jumped to less-restrictive tiers in the state’s color-coded COVID-19 system twice since late August, county health officer Dr. Sara […]
Palo Alto
City says suit alleging police brutality is full of sarcasm and slang
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Lawyers for the city of Palo Alto are trying to get a police brutality lawsuit dismissed or amended because it is too snarky. Attorneys […]
Mountain View
Gun thrown onto playground, 4 men arrested
By the Daily Post staff Mountain View police said today that they have arrested four men for having a loaded, unregistered gun and tossing a second loaded gun into a […]
Spotlight
Donate to Daisy Fund and Save Pets’ Lives
When Maria Barajas and her family met 8-week-old Bella, they fell in love with the tiny, adorable puppy. But within a week of being adopted and settling into her new […]
Santa Clara County
County won’t allow fans in the stands for football or other sports
By the Daily Post staff Get used to seeing cardboard cutouts of fans and hearing fake crowd noises at home games of the 49ers. The Santa Clara County Health Department […]
Obituaries
Cindy Baxter
Cindy Baxter loved a good party, almost as much as she loved swimming, running, biking and above all, her family and friends. Under normal circumstances, her passing would be widely […]
Palo Alto
Council criticized for proposal to stop commissioners from talking to the press
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto residents told City Council on Monday that a proposal to stop members of city boards and commissions from talking to the […]
San Carlos
29 trees spared in development overlooking San Carlos
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Carlos Planning Commission told a townhouse owners association on Monday that it does not need to remove 29 trees as a […]
Palo Alto
Council looks for money for firefighters, libraries
BY KYLE MARTIN AND SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Members of Palo Alto City Council said they want to prioritize city services such as firefighters and libraries over capital […]
Santa Clara County
Charter school supporters pour $200,000 into race for Palo Alto-area county school board seat
This story was originally printed in Saturday morning’s Daily Post. Don’t miss out on important local news stories. Pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 mid-Peninsula locations. BY […]
Santa Clara County
County may review school sex misconduct policies; Michele Dauber says it’s ‘urgent’
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday (Oct. 20) will consider moving forward with a review of how county K-12 schools and colleges are complying with Title IX […]
Santa Clara County
Two more plead guilty in alleged gun permit scheme
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Two more men today pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s office for concealed-carry gun permits, according to District […]
Caltrain
Google, Adobe, the Giants funding Caltrain tax campaign
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In the past week, the proponents of Measure RR, the one-eighth-of-a-cent sales tax for Caltrain, have raised nearly a half-million dollars, getting donations […]
Menlo Park
Female robbers hit restaurant customers dining outdoors
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer When restaurants started putting their tables outdoors to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, nobody expected this to happen. Two women went up […]
Palo Alto
Kou won’t give her opinion on Castilleja project after receiving donations from school’s supporters
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilwoman Lydia Kou, who is seen as a slow-growth candidate, sent an email to her supporters Thursday defending her refusal to […]