Redwood City
Combatant in fight at Hanky Panky will get up to a year in jail
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A patron of the Hanky Panky strip club who smashed a glass in the face of another man is facing up to a […]
Redwood City
Redwood City
Brush fire under control in Emerald Hills, west of Redwood City
By the Daily Post staff Redwood City firefighters report that they have put out a brush fire under in the Emerald Hills area. The fire was first reported at 5:17 […]
Redwood City
Internal review clears officers in death of Redwood City man
Four Redwood City police officers who were involved in the death of Ramzi Saad last August were found to be within department policy when one officer used a Taser stun […]
Redwood City
Suit: Police put handcuffed woman in her front yard only wearing an open bathrobe during search
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City mother has filed a lawsuit that claims law enforcement officers, who were searching her house in connection with a drug […]
Redwood City
Man sentenced to prison for rape of former friend
By EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City man was sentenced Tuesday (July 2) to eight years in prison for raping a woman who considered him a friend, […]
Redwood City
Police chase on 101 ends in head-on crash
By the Daily Post staff A suspected drunken driver led the CHP on a chase from Palo Alto to Redwood City, which ended when he hit a pole and crashed […]
Redwood City
City fights proposed ban on towing vehicles
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent A number of California cities, including Redwood City, are protesting a bill in the state Legislature that would prohibit the towing of cars with […]
Redwood City
Trio faces charges after police find 1,000 pounds of fireworks
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Three men are facing charges after they were found to be in possession of over 1,000 pounds of illegal fire works, Redwood City […]
Redwood City
Council raises monthly sewer rates
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City Council has decided to raise sewer rates by 4.5% for each of the next three years to pay for improvements […]
Redwood City
Ferry operator wants to resume service to mid-Peninsula
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Some six months after ferry company PropSF ended its pilot program shuttling Facebook commuters into the Port of Redwood City, its CEO said […]
Redwood City
Police will have body cameras following plea by slain teacher’s family
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City police are expected to be wearing body cameras by the end of the year, and by next summer, they will have […]
Redwood City
Proposed Chick-fil-A faces opposition
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Chick-fil-A, which has given money to anti-LGBTQ groups, plans to open a restaurant on Whipple Avenue in Redwood City, which is ruffling some […]
Redwood City
Fire results in one injury in Redwood City
A fire overnight in a home at 134 Pine St. in Redwood City has resulted in one injury, according to fire officials. The fire was reported at 11:27 p.m. Tuesday […]
Redwood City
Massive development at Woodside Road and Broadway wins approval
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City Council last night (May 20) approved a development at Broadway and Woodside Road that would create 1,680 jobs and 520 apartments. […]
Redwood City
Man gets 15 years in prison for stabbing at Denny’s
By the Daily Post staff A man has been sentenced to 15 years and eight months in prison for stabbing his wife’s lover at the Denny’s on Broadway in Redwood […]
Redwood City
Widow of teacher shot by police seeks reform
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The widow of a Palo Alto teacher is pushing for reform after her husband was shot and killed by Redwood City police during […]
Redwood City
Sobrato office, housing development up for approval
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City Council on Monday (May 20) is set to approve a project that would result in 1,680 jobs and put 3,777 […]
Caltrain
Caltrain engineer hit by rock as train rolls through Redwood City
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man threw a rock at a moving Caltrain in Redwood City yesterday (May 10), hitting the train’s engineer in the head, causing […]
Redwood City
Redwood City settles on map for council districts
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City Council has selected a map to divvy up the city into seven voting districts, so in the 2020 council election […]
Redwood City
Ex-con wounded by his parole officer during late-night encounter
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A parole officer in Redwood City shot his parolee when the parolee ran toward the officer holding a dumbbell above his head, a […]
Redwood City
Probation for mom in McDonald’s birth
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A woman who was accused of attempting to drown her newborn boy after giving birth in a McDonald’s bathroom in Redwood City was […]
Redwood City
Mom accused of trying to drown baby in a McDonald’s toilet faces sentencing
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City woman accused of trying to drown her newborn baby boy after giving birth in a McDonald’s bathroom is expected to […]
Redwood City
Office development will put 3,777 cars on the road, add 1,680 jobs and 520 apartments
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A development that will put 3,777 cars on the road each day and result in 1,680 jobs won the unanimous approval of the […]
Redwood City
Historic house has been put on wheels, will be moved down the street
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The historic Lathrop House in downtown Redwood City will soon be rolling down the street to its new home. The house will be […]
Redwood City
Local CSU campus proposed
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Canada College in Redwood City may eventually be called CSU Silicon Valley if state legislators Jerry Hill and Kevin Mullin’s plans work out. […]
East Palo Alto
Sequoia Union High School District sues charter over $4 million loan
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An East Palo Alto charter school is slowly winding down its high school program, and because of that, the Sequoia Union High School […]
Redwood City
Nita Spangler — journalist, conservationist, activist, mother, wife — dies at age 96
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Nita Spangler, a conservationist and former journalist at the Redwood City Tribune and Country Almanac, died yesterday (April 18), a day after turning […]
Redwood City
Sequoia High replaces Cherokee mascot with raven
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Sequoia High School in Redwood City is dropping the Cherokees as their mascot following a 17-year-long debate. The Sequoia Union High School District […]
Mountain View
Gunman hits four 7-Elevens
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An armed man held up at least four 7-Elevens on the mid-Peninsula, a Redwood City police officer said. A robber tried to hit […]
Redwood City
Babysitter accused of touching boys inappropriately
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City babysitter may get life in prison for touching two boys inappropriately and sending 14 others inappropriate messages, a prosecutor said. […]
Redwood City
Townhouses to replace Mountain Mike’s
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Redwood City Planning Commission on Monday (April 1) will review plans to replace the old Mountain Mike’s Pizza on El Camino near […]
Redwood City
Woman killed, man injured in house fire — Updated
By the Daily Post staff A Redwood City woman was killed after she was trapped by a fire in her kitchen. The 57-year-old woman has not been identified by the […]
Redwood City
Helicopter makes an emergency landing at Kmart
No one was injured Saturday when a helicopter made an emergency landing in a Kmart parking lot in Redwood City about two miles from the San Carlos airport, Redwood City […]
Palo Alto
DA says fatal police shooting of Palo Alto teacher was justified — updated
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The District Attorney decided yesterday (March 20) that two Redwood City police officers will not face criminal charges for shooting Palo Alto teacher […]
Redwood City
Man gets two years in jail for defrauding Redwood City senior
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A man has been sentenced to two years in jail after he tricked an 80-year-old Redwood City man into signing over the deed […]