Palo Alto

By Vani SanganeriaEdSource Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health, but they don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, suggests a new study published in the Journal […]

Palo Alto Police Department is moving across town to a new $123.5 million headquarters near California Avenue, but it plans to maintain a presence downtown even after the move is […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County prosecutors have signed a plea deal with a Berkeley husband and wife who spray-painted the front of stores in the Stanford […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer After fighting another developer’s proposed apartment building nearby, the owners of Town and Country Village have submitted plans for a pair of seven-story buildings […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council has decided to install new gates at three Caltrain crossings so that the trains will stop sounding their horns. Council […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGER Daily Post Staff Writer Three Palo Alto home burglaries were reported in the span of an hour last night (Nov. 11), resulting in a police helicopter circling […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer A six-story mixed-use apartment building in downtown Palo Alto can move forward following years of delays, after council voted 4-1 tonight (Nov. 10) to […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGER Daily Post Staff Writer A former Palo Alto school board member says the school district’s $905 parcel tax might no longer be needed, as the current board […]

A Palo Alto couple was startled to discover a couple of burglars in their house, police said. The burglars fled and remain at large. On Thursday (Nov. 6) at 7:41 […]

BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer  The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors picked three candidates after questioning them about previous controversies and their plans if they become sheriff.  Former […]

BY DAVE PRICEDaily Post Editor New York City officials on Saturday will rename a portion of East 68th Street near Park Avenue after Dorothy Kilgallen, a pioneering journalist who was […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto Unified School District’s $905 parcel tax, which funds nearly 5% of the district’s budget, expires at the end of next school […]

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A man’s attempt to rob a Palo Alto home Sunday was foiled when he stopped to drink wine at the kitchen table, police say. Palo Alto police arrested Sabina Blanco, […]

A flasher exposed himself to a teenage girl near the 100 block of Embarcadero Road in Palo Alto, police said. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 21) when […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council favors a 72-apartment design for a subsidized housing development planned for the parking lot on the corner of Kipling Street […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council is frustrated with costly consultants who have never set foot in town. Council tonight (Oct. 22) reviewed the city’s liberal […]

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHTDaily Post Staff Writer How much will voters be willing to pay to upgrade the Cubberley Community Center? The answer to that question will determine how ambitious Palo […]

BY DANIEL SCHRAGERDaily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council unanimously approved the first phase of a four-part plan to get RVs off of city streets last night (Oct 20). […]