Palo Alto

A U.S. senate aide who graduated from Palo Alto High School is out of a job after a video surfaced allegedly showing him having sex with another man in a […]

Monday, 4 p.m. — The Utilities Department has restored power to the 4,500 customers who lost their electricity this morning. The department says the outage may be storm related. Most customers […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer A man who allegedly raped a woman in a tunnel at the California Avenue train station in Palo Alto might need to get […]

Palo Alto High School was on lockdown earlier today after a student reported seeing a man on the bike path behind school who might have had a gun. Police searched […]

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. […]

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 […]