North Fair Oaks
Sheriff names new chief for towns
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer San Mateo County Sheriff Ken Binder has appointed a new captain to act as police chief in North Fair Oaks, Portola Valley and Woodside. […]
Woodside
Woodside
Sequoia district sued after volleyball coach allegedly had sexual relationship with student
A former Woodside High School student is suing the Sequoia Union High School District and a volleyball club, claiming they failed to protect her against a coach who has been […]
Woodside
Woodside town manager allegedly demanded $400,000 to keep report secret
(Read Ledbetter’s report.) (Read the town’s statement.) Woodside’s town manager has been put on paid administrative leave after he demanded $400,000 to keep a secret a report on the alleged […]
San Mateo County
Woodside wants to know about federal agencies tapping into its surveillance cameras
BY ADRIANA HERNANDEZDaily Post Staff Writer Are federal law enforcement agencies such as ICE downloading data collected by license-plate reading cameras set up by local governments? That’s the question Woodside […]
Woodside
Bicyclist killed in Woodside
A bicyclist has died after being struck by a pickup truck in Woodside, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies and paramedics with Cal […]
Woodside
Wildflower may stop construction of new affordable housing
Caltrans has blocked the town of Woodside’s attempt to build 200 units of affordable housing on land it owns near I-280 because it would endanger a rare wildflower. Three years ago, […]
Woodside
Filoli lights up Christmastime
A historic estate in Woodside has become a popular destination for experiencing Christmas festivities and twinkling light displays. Every holiday season, the sprawling Filoli Historic House and Garden of 654 […]
Menlo Park
Students get film taken off YouTube
The student newspaper at Menlo-Atherton High School has sent a cease and desist letter to a documentarian who used some of the newspaper’s videos, resulting in the film being pulled […]
Portola Valley
Firefighting plan may pit neighbor against neighbor
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The Woodside Fire Protection District might soon require property owners to clear plants from parts of their property to help protect their neighbor’s home […]
Woodside
Portola Valley, Woodside hit by series of small quakes
By the Daily Post staff A series of small earthquakes occurred in Portola Valley and Woodside within 24 hours of one another, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. None of […]
Woodside
Woodside won’t use mountain lion argument to stop new housing law
Woodside will comply with a new state housing law despite a decision by the town council that delayed its implementation over the possibility that it could be exempt due to […]
Woodside
Woodside election decided by five votes
Word Count: 392 BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Just five votes separated the winner from the loser in an election that determined whether zoning rules in Woodside ought […]
Woodside
Pilot in malfunctioning plane landed in horse pasture to avoid flying over homes
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The horses at the Horse Park in Woodside will have an unexpected visitor for a few days. A small Citabria plane made an […]
Woodside
Small plane lands in horse park
A small plane made an emergency landing this afternoon (Nov. 7) in a horse park in Woodside, fire officials said. No injuries were reported after the aircraft touched down shortly […]
Woodside
Deceased passenger in Skyline Boulevard crash identified
A passenger who died in a crash on Skyline Boulevard in Woodside has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner’s office as 27-year-old Campbell resident Woodrow Gibson. The crash […]
Woodside
Home surveillance system helps cops catch burglary suspect
A 19-year-old North Fair Oaks neighborhood man has been arrested in connection with a home burglary in Woodside. The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office says the incident, which happened at […]
Woodside
Four peacocks find a new home
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Four peacocks from Woodside that were surrendered to the Peninsula Humane Society were adopted yesterday after the rescue group spread the word to […]
Woodside
Woman loses $2,300 in Russian Blue cat scam
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Woodside woman is out $2,300 and a cat after falling for an online scam, the sheriff’s office said. The woman wanted to […]
Woodside
Motorcyclist who died on La Honda road is identified
UPDATE, MONDAY, 1 P.M. — The motorcyclist killed on La Honda Road on Friday has been identified by the county coroner as Tyler Ross Carlberg, 27, of Santa Clara. According […]
San Mateo County
Skyline Blvd. murder suspect wants to represent himself
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The man accused of the stabbing murders of two men on Skyline Boulevard, who may have mental issues, wants to serve as his […]