Palo Alto

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BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 14) unanimously approved 10 townhomes behind Town and Country Village over the objections of the shopping center’s owners, […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (April 14) to fit both a parking garage and affordable housing on the surface lot at the corner […]

Palo Alto police say they have arrested a woman at Lytton Plaza downtown after she allegedly spat on a man while yelling a racial epithet.  On Saturday (April 12) at […]

BY ELAINE GOODMANDaily Post Correspondent Palo Alto landlords wouldn’t be able to use criminal convictions more than two years old in deciding whether to rent to a potential tenant, under […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto police arrested a man and towed his car for drunk driving because the officer mistakenly read his alcohol screening test by a […]

People using crosswalks in Palo Alto, Menlo Park and Redwood City got a laugh when they pressed the crossing button and heard messages from impersonators of Mark Zuckerberg and Elon […]

BY EMILY MIBACHDaily Post Managing Editor  A split Palo Alto City Council tonight (April 7) voted to support a bill by state Sen. Josh Becker that aims to rein the […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto’s Utilities Advisory Commission wants to soften the blow of raising utility rates by $536 a year for the average customer by offering […]

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A man with a gun tried to rob two men crossing a street in Palo Alto, police said today (April 2). The attempted robbery was reported on Monday around 11:30 p.m. […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A woman with a long history of allegedly trying to open car doors outside Google co-founder Larry Page’s Palo Alto home has been arrested […]

A 46-year-old man has pleaded no contest to a felony voluntary manslaughter charge for the brutal killing a woman in East Palo Alto in 2021 in a case his attorney […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The results are in, and people who go to Pardee Park in Palo Alto overwhelmingly want the city to add a bathroom. That’s a […]

A man was found dead in the Byxbee Park area of the Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto this morning, according to police. Officers responded around 8 a.m. to a […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Chief Andrew Binder has picked James Reifschneider to be his second in command atop the Palo Alto Police Department. Reifschneider, 45, was promoted from […]