East Palo Alto
Police investigating a homicide
By the Daily Post staff East Palo Alto police are investigating the death of a 58-year-old man as a homicide. Officers went Monday to the 1800 block of East Bayshore […]
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Redwood City
County spends $4.5 million to add ICU beds
San Mateo County announced yesterday it would spend $4.5 million to provide up to 10 extra intensive care unit beds at Dignity Health’s Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City. The extra […]
East Palo Alto
Prosecutors unable to prove man intentionally shot his father in the head
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto man will be released after serving 15 months in jail because prosecutors felt they couldn’t prove he intentionally shot […]
Palo Alto
Parent wins legal battle with PAUSD over son’s math class
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A parent who sued the Palo Alto Unified School District over its math placement policies said yesterday that he has succeeded in getting his […]
In the news
China stops Palo Alto’s Jeremy Lin from joining the Warriors
From wire reports Palo Alto’s Jeremy Lin will not be joining the Golden State Warriors. The free-agent guard was unable to sign with the team … Premium Content: To read […]
In the news
Menlo Park
Kirsten Keith replaced on regional water board
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Menlo Park City Council removed a former mayor from her board position representing the city on a regional water agency following an […]
Palo Alto
Former sergeant pleads innocent in videotaped beating
By the Daily Post staff Former Palo Alto police Sgt. Wayne Benitez is headed for court in the new year after he pleaded innocent to assaulting a man at Buena […]
Menlo Park
Las Lomitas School Board trustees pick two new board members after controversy about racial text
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The three remaining Las Lomitas School Board trustees on Friday night (Dec. 18) picked two new board members to join them. … Premium […]
Apple
Apple to close stores during Christmas shopping peak
Apple has temporarily closed its stores in downtown Palo Alto, the Stanford Shopping Center and all other locations in California amid the Covid pandemic. According to the Apple website, the […]
East Palo Alto
Park-and-Connect Wi-Fi sites open in two cities
San Mateo County has expanded its public Wi-Fi program with new free “SMC Park and Connect” locations in Redwood City and East Palo Alto. The two new Wi-Fi access sites […]
San Mateo
Man shot dead outside Wells Fargo branch
Police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot a man this morning (Dec. 19) outside a bank at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo. The shooting happened about […]
Palo Alto
Stanford Hospital residents protest that they were left out of first round of Covid vaccinations
By the Daily Post staff Medical residents and fellows at Stanford Hospital protested a plan that excluded most of them from getting the first round of Covid vaccinations. Instead, more […]
Stanford
Stanford drops challenge of county housing law
By the Daily Post staff Stanford today (Dec. 18) dropped its lawsuit challenging a Santa Clara County ordinance that forced the school to build and subsidize a certain amount of […]
Palo Alto
No referendum on Foothills Park access, city quickly finalizes settlement with ACLU, NAACP
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer The petition drive to force a referendum challenging Palo Alto City Council’s decision to open Foothills Park to nonresidents is dead after the […]
Obituaries
Kirstin L. Koyama
On December 13, 2020 the world lost a super hero. Her super powers included the ability to navigate San Francisco streets without GPS; an unparalleled talent to impeccably name the […]
San Mateo County
Stay-at-home order issued for San Mateo County; restaurants must end outdoor dining
By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County issued a stay-at-home order effective Thursday (Dec. 17) at 11:59 p.m. because of rising Covid cases, more hospitalizations and less capacity in […]
Santa Clara County
County caps food delivery fees at 15%
By the Daily Post staff The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors has voted 5-0 to cap fees restaurants are charged by delivery apps such as DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber […]
Stanford
Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer becomes the winningest women’s basketball coach with 1,099th victory
Tara VanDerveer made history, and then took a moment to tell her Stanford players what they mean to her. “The most important thing I can do as a coach is […]
Mountain View
Committee won’t consider suspending rent control over vacancy rate
CORRECTION: Julian Pardo de Zela, who is on Mountain View’s Rental Housing Committee, said during a meeting Monday that the housing supply in the city might shrink if landlords decide […]