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City’s fiber service will cost more than AT&T or Xfinity

May 6, 2025 2:10 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto is hoping its customer service will get residents to switch from AT&T and Xfinity to the city’s new fiber […]

Palo Alto

Woman killed in hit-and-run crash identified

May 4, 2025 7:50 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A woman who was killed by an alleged drunk driver in Palo Alto’s Crescent Park neighborhood has been identified in court documents as Dr. […]

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Salaries at city hall keep rising; 46 made more than 300K last year

May 3, 2025 3:38 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto had 46 employees who made more than $300,000 last year, including five employees who made more than $400,000, pay […]

Palo Alto

School board debates academic acceleration for advanced students

May 1, 2025 11:47 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer New school board members are working through philosophical differences from the old school board as they plot a path forward for the Palo Alto […]

Menlo Park

Sediment is building up on San Francisco Creek, complicating flood control effors

April 29, 2025 2:38 pm

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer A pile of dirt and sand has built up in the San Francisquito Creek by Highway 101, complicating years-long flood control efforts. “Recent higher […]

Palo Alto

Property owners sue city over plan to build housing on parking lots

April 25, 2025 5:47 am

This story first appeared in Thursday’s print edition of the Daily Post and has since been copied by other media. If you want the latest local news first, pick up […]

Palo Alto

School district goes solo on mental health

April 24, 2025 9:28 am

This article was published in the April 19 edition of the Daily Post. Want to get all the news first when it’s fresh? Be sure to pick up a copy […]

Palo Alto

Townhouses behind Town and Country approved

April 14, 2025 9:44 pm

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, […]

Palo Alto

Council eyes parking and housing for parking lot behind CVS

April 14, 2025 8:15 pm

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

White woman accused of hate crime for allegedly spitting on black man

April 14, 2025 6:11 pm

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 […]

Palo Alto

Council to consider law to reduce housing discrimination against ex-cons

April 14, 2025 3:36 pm

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 […]

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Palo Alto

Police auditor says DUI arrest was badly botched

April 14, 2025 11:44 am

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 […]

Palo Alto

Crosswalk speakers hacked with Musk, Zuckerberg impersonations

April 12, 2025 2:39 pm

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 […]

Palo Alto

Council backs Becker’s bill to rein in Builder’s Remedy projects

April 7, 2025 11:09 pm

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 […]

Palo Alto

Utilities commission wants to soften the blow of a big rate hike

April 5, 2025 9:01 am

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 […]

Palo Alto

Evan Low faces fines for Alec Baldwin appearance

April 2, 2025 2:14 pm

This story was first printed in the Saturday (March 29) edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news, including stories that aren’t posted online, pick up […]

Palo Alto

Attempted robbery reported in Midtown

April 2, 2025 2:10 pm

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. […]

Palo Alto

Woman who has had run-ins with security outside Larry Page’s home is arrested for assault

March 31, 2025 3:37 pm

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 […]

Mountain View

‘American Nightmare’ kidnapper sentenced for 2009 home invasion sexual assaults in Mountain View, Palo Alto

March 28, 2025 10:25 am

A Santa Clara County judge today (March 28) sentenced a notorious kidnapping convict to life-in-prison for a pair of home invasion sexual assaults in Mountain View and Palo Alto more […]

Palo Alto

Man gets 12 years in death of woman beaten with baseball bat, strangled with pants

March 25, 2025 2:12 pm

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 […]

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