Mountain View Archives - Page 6 of 7

Doctor offers a hypothesis about how Google engineer died

April 9, 2018 6:18 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Why Chuchu Ma spoke about “going into the water” on a disoriented 911 call the day before her naked body was found in […]

Mayor disagrees with police about reason for influx of RVs

March 19, 2018 8:30 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View Mayor Lenny Siegel is disputing the statement of a police sergeant who said the city’s services attract people who live in […]

Police say city’s ‘great services’ are attracting car campers — 291 live in vehicles

March 14, 2018 2:41 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The number of people living in vehicles in Mountain View nearly doubled in 2017, and one factor in the increase is that people are […]

Ann Coulter speaks about immigration, liberals and ‘idiot millennials’ — only 1 protester

March 14, 2018 12:33 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Conservative commentator Ann Coulter made the case for strong borders at a sold-out event in Mountain View last night (March 13), which drew […]

Yountville shooting victim had ties to Mountain View

March 13, 2018 5:22 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer One of the three victims of Friday’s hostage standoff at a veterans home in Yountville was an alumna of St. Francis High School […]

Cops prepare for Ann Coulter visit

March 9, 2018 3:41 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police in Mountain View are planning security for a sold-out speaker event on Tuesday (March 13) night featuring Ann Coulter, the provocative conservative […]

Gentle, artistic man died violently

February 17, 2018 8:31 pm

Originally printed Feb. 9 in the Daily Post. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A silent, solitary life ended in inexplicable violence in downtown Mountain View last November with […]

Mountain View moves ahead with plans to close Castro Street at railroad tracks

February 16, 2018 4:21 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View officials have advanced plans to close off Castro Street downtown at the Caltrain tracks and possibly create a pedestrian mall along […]

Pro rent control group hit with campaign disclosure complaint

February 14, 2018 12:24 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View Tenants Coalition has been hit with a second complaint filed with the state Fair Political Practices Commission, this one alleging […]

Jose Ospina Jaramillo was murdered here at 500 Castro St., Mountain View

Murder victim finally identified

February 8, 2018 5:14 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A transient stabbed to death in downtown Mountain View was finally identified by the Santa Clara County medical examiner’s office yesterday — three […]

Bullet holes found in bank windows

February 8, 2018 11:50 am

Police are investigating bullet holes that were found Wednesday (Feb. 7) in windows at a bank in Mountain View. The bullet holes were found in the windows of the Wells […]

School volunteer arrested on suspicion of sex crimes

February 6, 2018 5:13 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A volunteer at a Chinese after-school program in Mountain View has been arrested after two elementary school students said he had touched them […]

Police motorcycle officer injured in crash

February 5, 2018 5:30 pm

A Mountain View police motorcycle officer was injured in a collision with a car on the Central Expressway this afternoon, a police spokeswoman confirmed. The officer was taken to a […]

Serial ADA litigant strikes hotel

January 28, 2018 7:10 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A quadriplegic attorney notorious for filing lawsuits that accuse small businesses not complying with the American with Disabilities Act has targeted a Mountain […]

Council to explore three possible tax measures

January 25, 2018 2:34 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Despite soaring revenues and a hefty surplus, Mountain View City Council unanimously decided last night to explore three possible tax measures for November: […]

As city revenues soar, city considers new taxes

January 22, 2018 7:49 pm

By the Daily Post staff Mountain View officials tomorrow (Jan. 23) will consider three tax measures for the November ballot even though the city just completed a year in which […]

Siegel, longtime progressive activist, elected mayor

January 10, 2018 12:41 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Longtime progressive activist and community organizer Lenny Siegel, who served as vice mayor of Mountain View last year, won his City Council colleagues’ […]

Proposal to buy new school site criticized

January 7, 2018 8:52 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Los Altos School District’s plans to buy a new school site in Mountain View — possibly through eminent domain from unwilling owners […]

Mountain View pot shops won’t be opening anytime soon

January 5, 2018 12:04 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Marijuana businesses are already blossoming in San Jose, but in weed-happy Mountain View, city bureaucrats are tapping the brakes. Mountain View was an […]

Stolen ATM dumped at Google headquarters

January 3, 2018 10:22 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police are scratching their heads after discovering what sounds like a dystopian hate crime against robots: a torched ATM found at Google’s Mountain […]

Bike, pedestrian tunnel under Caltrain proposed

December 28, 2017 10:06 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The cities of Mountain View and Sunnyvale will each chip in for a $1.2 million feasibility study on a future bicycle and pedestrian […]

After woman’s death, police don’t think there’s a murderer at large

December 14, 2017 1:51 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police investigating the death of a Google engineer whose naked body was found in a drainage canal don’t think there’s a murderer roaming […]

9,850 homes get green light in Mountain View

December 13, 2017 12:59 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View City Council took a resounding whack at the Bay Area’s housing crisis last night (Dec. 12) by approving an updated version […]

Death of Google engineer is a mystery

December 13, 2017 12:01 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Google engineer was reported missing by her boyfriend the same day that her naked body was found in the San Francisco Bay, […]

Developer offers $3.1 million for low-income housing

December 10, 2017 12:40 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The developer of a new five-story luxury apartment complex proposed in Mountain View would pour $3.1 million into separate below-market-rate housing projects, under […]