Palo Alto
Playground fight become subject of legal claim
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer How litigious is Palo Alto? A fight on a kindergarten playground that resulted in stitches for one child has blossomed into a full-fledged […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto
UPDATE: PG&E drops plans to seize part of Cubberley parking lot
STORIES BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Update: Saturday, Feb. 13: Palo Alto school district leaders prevailed yesterday (Feb 12) when PG&E dropped plans to seize part of the […]
Palo Alto
Driver of truck that hit school bus didn’t have a license
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer An unlicensed driver behind the wheel of a dump truck ran a red light and T-boned a Palo Alto school bus carrying seven […]
Palo Alto
State agency fines Kniss, DuBois; Kou under investigation; Complaint names Greer
BY EMILY MIBACH AND KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writers The state Fair Political Practices Commission has fined former Palo Alto Mayor Liz Kniss and current Mayor Tom DuBois for […]
Palo Alto
Grades 7-12 could return to school in March
This was first published in the Saturday, Feb. 6, print edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Daily Post in the […]
Palo Alto
Gunman robs 76 station
By the Daily Post staff A man with a gun held up the 76 gas station at E. Charleston and San Antonio roads and is at large today. On Tuesday […]
Palo Alto
Council hears proposals for 400 homes in two developments
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto’s pro-housing advocates and Residentialists faced off last night (Feb. 8) to offer their opinions about two proposed housing developments that, if […]
Palo Alto
San Mateo County cops want Covid shots
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County Police Chiefs and Sheriff Association is asking the county’s public health department to step up its Covid vaccinations of […]
Palo Alto
State pulls liquor license of Ernie’s Liquors
This story was originally published in this morning’s print edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings at […]
Palo Alto
Council approves new police station
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (Feb. 1) voted to start construction of a $118 million police building, although Vice Mayor Pat Burt and […]
Palo Alto
Councilwoman says colleagues blew it when they passed fee schedule for Foothills Park
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto Councilwoman Alison Cormack said tonight that City Council “overreacted and over-corrected” while rushing to pass an emergency ordinance that implemented $6 […]
Palo Alto
Family, friends grieve accidental death of 21-year-old from Palo Alto
By the Daily Post staff A 21-year-old outdoors enthusiast who grew up in Palo Alto has died from what his father believes was a freak accident in a park near […]
Palo Alto
Walgreens robbery suspect may have pulled other heists
A 28-year-old man, who was arrested following a robbery at a Walgreens store in San Carlos, is believed to have committed other robberies on the Peninsula and the East Bay, […]
Palo Alto
Faltering tax may fund new police station — decision expected Monday
This story was originally published in Monday’s Daily Post. This website only carries a fraction of the local stories the Post covers. To get all of the local news, pick […]
Mountain View
Police dog attacks innocent man napping in his own backyard
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer A Mountain View man, who wasn’t suspected of any crime, was asleep in his backyard when cops mistook his identity and let a […]
Palo Alto
People 65 and over can now get vaccines in Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County residents 65 years and older are now eligible to get vaccinated for Covid, county officials announced today (Jan. 26). Residents in that age range can now schedule […]
Palo Alto
2016 murder case may finally be headed for trial
BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto woman accused of stabbing her husband’s sister to death is expected in Santa Clara County Superior Court next month to […]
Palo Alto
Woman accused of hitting man with laptop in hate-crime case
By the Daily Post staff A 42-year-old woman has been arrested by Palo Alto police after she allegedly assaulted a man of Middle Eastern descent with a laptop in what […]
Palo Alto
UPDATE: Man killed at Churchill Avenue rail crossing identified
By the Daily Post staff FRIDAY, JAN. 20, 3:30 p.m.: The man killed by a train at the Churchill Avenue Caltrain crossing yesterday has been identified by the Santa Clara […]
Palo Alto
Police looking for would-be mugger with gun
By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police are looking for a gunman who attempted to rob a man in broad daylight on a residential street. The gunman ran away […]