Man barricaded in his own home
Police this afternoon asking neighbors within the line of sight of the home near the intersection of Bryant Street and El Carmelo Avenue to leave their homes as they negotiate […]
Police this afternoon asking neighbors within the line of sight of the home near the intersection of Bryant Street and El Carmelo Avenue to leave their homes as they negotiate […]
Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (Dec. 11) to give raises to City Manager Ed Shikada and City Attorney Molly Stump. Shikada’s salary will go from $381,872 to $408,096, and […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto council members tonight (Dec. 11) unanimously endorsed the idea of building affordable housing on a downtown parking lot while giving different […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is looking for a home inside the 16th Congressional District where he is running to replace Congresswoman […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer City Councilman Greg Tanaka says the decision to lock the public out of the upper floors of Palo Alto City Hall, and replace […]
Two men robbed a mail carrier of her cellphone and postal keys Wednesday, Dec. 6, near Grocery Outlet on Alma Street in Palo Alto, police said. The woman suffered minor […]
The senior lunch program La Comida, which has been looking for a permanent space for six years, announced today that it has moved into an indoor space at the First […]
Palo Alto Councilwoman Julie Lythcott-Haims sent out an email this morning saying she intends to run in the 5 March primary for Congress to replace Anna Eshoo, who is retiring. […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A proposed law that would make it easier for tenants, nonprofits and even the city to buy homes put up for sale was […]
Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the country’s high court and started her law career in San Mateo County after graduating from Stanford […]
A thief who was part of a duo stealing a Toyota Prius’ catalytic converter today pulled a gun on the car’s owner, police said. The car owner, a Palo Alto […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Landlords will have to start paying the city of Palo Alto around $40 a year to register each of their rental units, council […]
A San Francisco developer, taking advantage of the “builder’s remedy” provision of state law, has submitted plans for a 17-story apartment tower on the Mollie Stone’s site at 156 California […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A former Palo Alto police officer who slammed a handcuffed man into a car windshield and then lied about it on his police […]
The musical chairs have begun in mid-Peninsula politics. Anna Eshoo, who has represented the Palo Alto area in Congress since 1993, announced today (Nov. 21) that she won’t seek re-election […]
A pair of thieves tried to smash their way into a designer consignment store in downtown Palo Alto on Thursday but were thwarted when the wooden handle of their hammer […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Since the city of Palo Alto reduced California Avenue from four to two lanes a decade ago, a total of 21 businesses that […]
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The City of Redwood City has paid out over $26 million in various settlements, attorneys fees and cleanup costs related to Docktown, the […]
Voters in the Los Altos School District have approved a $295 parcel tax with 75% of the vote, more than the two-thirds necessary. The total was 6,401 in favor (75.1%) […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council voted tonight (Nov. 6) to permanently close California Avenue to cars. City Manager Ed Shikada had suggested another one-year […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Historic Resources Board will consider adding 66 private properties to an inventory of local historic resources on Thursday, Nov. 9. […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The long-awaited replacement of the Newell Road Bridge to protect homes from flooding is at risk of being delayed another year, according to […]
This story was originally published in the Daily Post on Oct. 13, but because of high interest in the subject, we’re posting it again to make it easier to find. […]
An organized crew hit The RealReal in downtown Palo Alto and stole jewelry and designer handbags worth more than $50,000, police said. Four men entered the store at 379 University […]
Palo Alto police said today they have arrested the suspect who carjacked a motor home in the Ventura neighborhood last week and returned the stolen vehicle to the victim, who […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council will consider leaving California Avenue closed to cars for another year while a consultant studies the future of the […]
One person is dead after a motorcycle hit several vehicles on northbound Highway 101 just past San Antonio Road in Palo Alto, the CHP said. At 2:42 a.m. Saturday, a […]
Palo Alto police are looking for a tan Ford motorhome that was carjacked on the 400 block of Matadero Avenue early this morning, while the owner was asleep inside. At […]
This story was originally published in the print edition of the Daily Post on Wednesday, April 12. If you want to stay on top of local news, pick up the […]
A man tried to snatch a woman’s purse in the Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto but was scared off — the second such incident in that area in nine days, […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Police Department has assigned a crossing guard to Escondido Elementary School after a 12-year-old boy was hit by a car, […]
Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of the Woman” and broke gender barriers throughout her long career […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Firefighters have been unable to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed four businesses in the Midtown Shopping Center of Palo Alto. […]
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The city of Palo Alto is sinking into a deeper financial hole when it comes to employee pensions, with a pension shortfall of $553 […]
BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Parents at Escondido Elementary School packed the community meeting room at Palo Alto City Hall yesterday to demand the city and school district […]
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