BY AMELIA BISCARDI Daily Post Staff Writer The six candidates seeking two seats on the Belmont City Council will have to balance residents’ love for parks and open space while […]
A 27-year-old man was shot and killed in Belmont on Friday night, police said Saturday. Belmont police officers responded to reports of gunshots at O’Donnell Park, at Hiller and Irwin […]
Belmont police put out an alert tonight asking for the public’s help in finding this man, Willian Rolando FigueroaMontufar, 32, of San Mateo, who is wanted for murder in a […]
Seven police officers were injured while struggling with a man described as a “body builder,” first in Belmont and then in Menlo Park, authorities said. An initial call came to […]
A 32-year-old San Mateo man has been arrested on suspicion of setting a series of six fires, Belmont police said. The first fire was found about 3:40 a.m. Friday at […]
By Emily Mibach Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont officials are asking residents to say what should be scrutinized when an environmental report is conducted on Stanford’s proposal to buy and […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Part of San Juan Boulevard in Belmont will remain closed until the middle of next week at the earliest due to a mudslide […]
By the Daily Post staff A mudslide damaged a house and closed a road in Belmont today (Jan. 14), but no injuries were reported. After days of near-constant rain, the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer One Belmont candidate leads all of the other candidates seeking a seat on the city council. Julia Mates, who is currently on the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont has a new election process this year and residents may see both familiar and new names on the ballot. There are two […]
Sept. 29, 2022 BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The leadership of the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District is in the midst of turnover. Three incumbents are leaving the five-member […]
October 3, 2022 By Emily MibachDaily Post Staff Writer Belmont voters are being asked to raise the city’s hotel tax, which is an extra charge guests pay when they stay […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A New Mexico woman was held captive at a Belmont hotel for two years, where she was tortured by the son of one […]
Measure C would impose a parcel tax on property located in the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District, with the goal of providing a stable source of funding for the district. With […]
This story first appeared in Monday’s print edition of the Daily Post. If you want to get all of the local news first, get in the habit of picking up […]
A driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing into a utility pole in Belmont this morning (July 10), causing a small grass fire and a local power outage. […]
By the Daily Post staff A fatal shooting occurred today (March 1) on the 2400 block of Carlmont Drive in Belmont police said. The shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. on […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The efforts of several police departments have led to the arrest of a man suspected of robbing a bank in Belmont, police said […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Despite decreasing enrollment and revenue, Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont will remain in business by changing the courses it offers and selling […]
Two people were found dead of a suspected drug overdose at a hotel in Belmont, according to police. Officers responded at 2:52 p.m. Wednesday to a medical call at the […]
A man with a gun robbed the AM/PM convenience store at 470 Ralston Ave. in Belmont at 7:20 last night, police said. He got away with cash and was last […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont police are investigating a hit-and-run that sent a bicyclist to the hospital. Police said on Twitter that the victim in Saturday’s incident […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Fire protection is among the top priorities for the four people looking to claim two seats on the Belmont City Council because of […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The day after a fire broke out in Belmont’s San Juan canyon, forcing the evacuation of 40 homes, the City Council heard an […]
By the Daily Post staff Firefighters reported at 8:30 tonight that they have extinguished a four-alarm vegetation grass fire in San Juan Canyon in the 2900 block of Alhambra Drive […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Carlmont High School educator is under investigation after allegations that she acted inappropriately with male students have resurfaced due to a change.org […]
A body was found next to the Caltrain tracks in Belmont early this morning, prompting delays in the system. A train engineer discovered the body around 5:55 a.m. next to […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Menlo Park man was sentenced to 42 years and eight months in prison yesterday for a 2017 Belmont murder. Jovhon Alexander Stewart, […]
Editor’s note: At the bottom of this story are links to the documents the Post obtained from Silicon Valley Clean Water through the California Public Records Act. BY EMILY MIBACH […]
By the Daily Post staff A house fire on Tioga Way in Belmont that injured an 89-year-old man appears to be accidental, according to the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department, […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Belmont man who captured many historical events as a Navy cameraman and later as a KGO-TV Channel 7 photographer — including the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Belmont councilman said Tuesday (May 28) that he would like to replace the retail part of a development near the Iron Gate […]
By the Daily Post staff A man who threatened another customer at the Panda Express in Belmont with a loaded gun did so after they bumped into each other, a […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After years of discussions and planning, Belmont City Council is poised to approve tonight (May 28) a complex with 81 homes and retail […]
By the Daily Post staff Panda Express customers in Belmont were scurrying from the restaurant this afternoon (May 24) after a man pulled out a loaded gun and pointed it […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Three alleged identity thieves nearly delivered themselves to the Belmont police department after they were caught driving the wrong way down a one-way […]
Belmont police yesterday seized six firearms from a man whom they arrested for the manufacturing of illegal weapons, according to authorities. Belmont police and agents from the Department of Homeland […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Belmont Planning Commission on Tuesday (April 30) could approve a four-story, 250-apartment complex proposed on Old County Road, near Harbor Boulevard, but […]
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Rangoon Ruby and Burma Ruby — a restaurant chain with locations in Palo Alto, Stanford, San Carlos, Belmont and Burlingame — will have […]
By the Daily Post staff Peninsula journalist and interviewer Angie Coiro will speak on the “Evolution of Progressive Radio” at Saturday’s (Jan. 12) meeting of the Mid-Peninsula chapter of the […]
From staff and wire reports A 17-year-old Redwood City boy has been shot and killed in front of an elementary school in Belmont, police said today (Jan. 8). The shooter […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City resident who found out someone was using her credit card for a motel room in Belmont called police, leading to […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man who attempted to throw his estranged girlfriend onto the Caltrain tracks in Belmont was sentenced yesterday to five years in state […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A funeral was held Tuesday (Nov. 20) for Maria Alicia Castro, the 61-year-old great-grandmother and nanny who died after she was found lying […]
By the Daily Post staff Belmont Police are asking for help in identifying the driver of a gray SUV who may be able to help police piece together what happened […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man was arrested in Belmont after it was discovered that he had $9,800 worth of ecstasy pills in his car, police said. […]
By the Daily Post staff Two men stole 84 bottles of Jack Daniels valued at $3,000 from the Safeway on El Camino in Belmont, police said. The men walked into […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An 11th-hour anonymous campaign mailer has targeted a Belmont City Council candidate, highlighting her involvement in numerous lawsuits as an animal rights activist […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In this election, Belmont residents are being asked if they want to continue electing the city clerk and city treasurer, or should the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Four people are running for three seats on Belmont City Council, including three incumbents who want to shepherd the city along its current […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Belmont woman has been arrested three times for DUI since Aug. 2 — with two of those times just this week, police […]
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A person claiming they were from the Chinese consulate has pulled a phone scam on a Palo Alto woman, police said, in a […]
By the Daily Post staff A Belmont woman was arrested for DUI after she drove into a parked car and a house, police said. At 6:25 a.m. on Sept. 6 […]
By the Daily Post staff A Belmont woman was arrested for DUI yesterday (Sept. 6) after she drove into a parked car and a house, police said. At 6:25 a.m. […]
After a multi-agency investigation into a Lotto-ticket burglary ring, four men have been arrested for allegedly breaking into convenience and liquor stores up and down the Peninsula and stealing large […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Monday (June 16) marks the opening of the candidate filng period for the Nov. 6 election. Below is a breakdown of who is, […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A 28-year-old Belmont woman was duped out of $62,000 in an elaborate scam in which she was told she would be arrested and […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Four mid-Peninsula cities — Palo Alto, San Carlos, Los Altos and Belmont — are planning to ask residents to raise hotel taxes in […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Two close races in the June 5 primary ended yesterday when Nancy Magee won the job of San Mateo County superintendent of education […]
By the Daily Post staff Four mid-Peninsula school districts asked voters for money in the June 5 primary, and all of the measures passed except for one that appears to […]
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Four mid-Peninsula school districts will ask voters for money in the June 5 primary. Three of the districts — Ravenswood, Las Lomitas and […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Belmont City Council tonight (May 22) may take a stand in the nation’s gun control debate, but some residents are asking the […]
By the Daily Post staff Belmont police are looking for the two people who stole a package from the front porch of a home in the Belmont Heights neighborhood. One […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont City Council could have a new member sworn in as soon as Monday, according to City Clerk Terri Cook. The council will […]
A 19-year-old Belmont man was wounded in a shooting in front of his home last night, and police are seeking three suspects. The shooting happened at 4:50 p.m. in the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Belmont City Council hopes to appoint a new council member to fill the late Eric Reed’s seat by the end of the […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont selected a new mayor and vice mayor while paying tribute to late Councilman Eric Reed and celebrating the accomplishments of the city […]
BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Eric Reed, a Belmont city councilman whose accomplishments included the opening of Davey Glen Park and the establishment of a veterans memorial in Twin […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont may ask its voters to consider giving up their right to elect the city’s clerk and treasurer and delegate the job to […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Pot shops will not be coming to Belmont anytime soon. City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday that bans retail marijuana in Belmont but […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Belmont’s City Council on Tuesday (Sept. 12) could become the latest city on the Peninsula to say no to pot shops. The council […]
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