Obituaries
Philip Wayne Sheehan
December 16, 1937 – February 5, 2025 Philip W. Sheehan passed away on February 5, 2025, in Stanford, California, at the age of 87. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and […]
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Palo Alto
Rebuke of board member over re-post fails
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A resolution that condemns board member Rowena Chiu’s social media activity following a heated Ethnic Studies debate has sparked a conversation about how Asians […]
Redwood City
Council backs sheriff ouster measure
UPDATE Feb. 11, 9 p.m. — Belmont City Council unanimously endorsed Measure A. South San Francisco will vote tomorrow. BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Council tonight (Feb. […]
In the news
FCC investigating KCBS for tipping off listeners about ICE raids
The Federal Communications Commission is investigating KCBS All News radio for telling listeners where Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents would be conducting deportation raids in the Bay Area. Traditionally, the […]
Palo Alto
Cleaners arrested on suspicion of cleaning out safes of downtown restaurants
Three men who were part of an overnight cleaning crew have been arrested in a series of overnight restaurant burglaries in Palo Alto that netted $16,000, police said today. Police […]
Santa Clara County
Valley Water board wants to give itself a raise
The elected leaders of Valley Water could give themselves pay raises at their meeting tomorrow (Feb. 11) despite freezing new employee hirings to grapple with a massive budget deficit. The […]
San Mateo County
Woman arrested for stealing ‘Yes on Measure A’ signs – says she felt the sheriff was being harassed
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer A Half Moon Bay resident has been arrested for allegedly stealing “Yes on Measure A” political signs, a San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman […]
Opinion
Opinion: A response to arguments Sheriff Corpus might make to stay in office
OPINION BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor I’d like to respond today to the arguments I think San Mateo County Christina Corpus will make in an attempt to convince voters to […]
Palo Alto
School board may take action against Chiu over social media re-posting
The Palo Alto school board will be asked Tuesday to strip a board member Rowena Chiu of her committee assignments because she reposted a social media comment that allegedly caused […]
San Mateo County
Former captain sues sheriff, saying he wouldn’t bow to corruption
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Sheriff’s captain who quit rather than follow Sheriff Christina Corpus’ orders to arrest the head of the deputy’s union has […]
Redwood City
Police arrest 15-year-old in murder investigation
Redwood City police say they have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with the shooting death of an 18-year-old in the 500 block of Adams Street at about 1 a.m. Thursday. […]
San Mateo County
Judges reveal details about elevator rape
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who is facing removal from office, kept from the public details about the rape of a female inmate […]
San Mateo County
Judges complain to sheriff about poor security in the courthouse; bailiffs falling asleep, murder suspects left unattended with no shackles
BY AMELIA BISCARDIDaily Post Staff Writer Two San Mateo County judges say a man charged with murder wandered the back hallways of the courthouse without his leg shackles. They say […]
Opinion
Opinion: Board should vote on ethnic studies again when it has the whole story
BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor It can be a big mistake to sign a contract without reading it. If you don’t look carefully at, say, an auto financing contract, you […]
Redwood City
Fatal shooting near Redwood City Whole Foods
An 18-year-old man was shot and killed today (Feb. 6) near Whole Foods in Redwood City, police said. Officers received a report of the victim lying and bleeding down behind […]
Palo Alto
Neighbors plead for fire truck
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer After seeing the destruction from the fires in Los Angeles, residents are clamoring for the city of Palo Alto to restore a fire engine […]
Obituaries
John Northcott
A resident of the South Bay Area for most of his life, John Northcott passed away in his home at the age of 66. The child of Robert and Joan […]
Menlo Park
Neighbor files appeal of Flood School project
This article appeared first in the Jan. 31 edition of the Daily Post. Be sure to pick up an edition every day to get the news when it’s fresh. BY […]
Redwood City
Jury convicts man for lewd actions toward teen
BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer A man who approached a 15-year-old girl outside a Redwood City courtroom and told her he would take her to Mexico was found […]
Palo Alto
Former supervisor of janitors at VA convicted of sex crime
A jury has convicted a supervising janitor at the Palo Alto VA Hospital of sexually abusing his coworker, federal prosecutors announced today (Feb. 3). Onofre Salas-Lozano, 42, of Palo Alto, […]