Palo Alto
School board gets an earful over firing of water polo coach
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer A dozen Paly parents and students told the school board last night (Nov. 5) that they are horrified and angry that the district […]
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Palo Alto
Two teens mug woman at Stanford Shopping Center — she chases them
By the Daily Post staff Two teens robbed a woman while she was talking on her phone on the east side of Stanford Shopping Center, police said today. Police said […]
Hillsborough
Jurors deliberating fate of Tiffany Li, real estate scion charged with murder of her children’s father
By the Daily Post staff The jurors in the Tiffany Li trial are set to begin their sixth day of deliberations in the case involving the Hillsborough real estate scion […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto intends to ban natural gas appliances in new construction
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council said last night (Nov. 4) that it wants to ban the installation of natural gas appliances in new homes […]
Palo Alto
Suspected bank robber leads police on chase through Palo Alto High School
By the Daily Post staff A suspected bank robber was caught by police after a foot chase through Palo Alto High School yesterday (Nov. 4). A masked man used a […]
Obituaries
John (Vern) Cloutier
September 16, 1933 – October 16, 2019 John (Vern) Cloutier, 86, passed away in his home on Wednesday, Oct 16, after a long illness. Vern was born in London, Ontario […]
Palo Alto
Council tonight considerers move toward natural gas ban
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto is eyeing a ban on natural gas in new buildings starting in 2022. But in an intermediate step that […]
Palo Alto
‘Silicon Valley,’ Season 6, Episode 2 — a billion dollars to violate your principles
BY JAMIE MORROW Daily Post Associate Editor “$50 million sounds great, but it’s an awfully low price to pay for your integrity,” Pied Piper founder Richard is told in last […]
Palo Alto
Christine Blasey Ford breaks silence, says she was inspired by Anita Hill
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Christine Blasey Ford has broken her silence to accept an award from the YWCA of Silicon Valley at a luncheon in Santa Clara. […]
Redwood City
Public helps find man suspected of abusing a dog
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Police have arrested a man who had been seen slamming a dog into the pavement. On Oct. 27, a resident heard […]
Los Altos
Merchants become detectives and track down theft suspect
This story was originally printed in the Daily Post on Thursday, Oct. 31. Only a fraction of the stories the Post prints are on this website. To get all of […]
San Mateo County
San Mateo County officials see Stanford’s withdrawal as a win
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Manager Mike Callagy said Stanford’s decision yesterday (Nov. 1) to drop its General Use Permit (GUP) application may have been […]
Stanford
Stanford withdraws application to expand campus just 4 days before final decision
By the Daily Post staff It ended not with a bang but a whimper. Stanford announced this afternoon that it is withdrawing its application for a permit from Santa Clara […]
Menlo Park
City says fire district will get top priority when deciding how to use land on Willow Road
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park’s city manager said yesterday (Oct. 31) that the Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s plan to build a fire station on land […]
Mountain View
Police arrest man who reported his drunken girlfriend hurt herself while driving
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Officers arrested a Mountain View man for public intoxication after he called the police to report that his drunken girlfriend had been injured […]
Mountain View
Mountain View putting together rules for coming e-scooter onslaught
BY SARA TABIN Daily Post Staff Writer Electric scooters are headed to Mountain View but will likely face new rules — like no riding on sidewalks and no riding by […]
Menlo Park
City to buy land for future fire station on east side
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park City Council has decided to buy a piece of land at the corner of Ivy Drive and Willow Road for $3.6 […]
Palo Alto
Man in police standoff to get psych exam
By the Daily Post staff A man who instigated a 29-hour armed standoff with Palo Alto police will be examined by a doctor today (Oct. 31) to see if he […]
Stanford
Cause and manner of Stanford student’s death disclosed
By the Daily Post staff Norah Borus, a computer science student at Stanford who ran a coding camp for youth in her native Kenya, died by suicide from poisoning, the […]
East Palo Alto
Ravenswood City School District to close two elementary schools
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Ravenswood City School District board has decided it will close two undetermined elementary schools. At a special meeting on Tuesday (Oct. 29), […]