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Opinion

Perspective on the city surpluses, Paly’s Franco mural, a mega development, the Depot Cafe closing and the big flood’s anniversary

February 8, 2018 4:25 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor Here’s a quick perspective on five local stories that have made news in the past week. Local cities rack up hefty surpluses — […]

The Digital DNA sculpture in Lytton Plaza
Palo Alto

Digital DNA egg artist threatens to sue city if it removes statue

February 8, 2018 4:14 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The New York City artist behind “Digital DNA,” the 7-foot-tall, egg-shaped circuit board sculpture at Lytton Plaza, has threatened to sue the city […]

Marvin Jake Ware
East Palo Alto

Man faces 60 years in prison for East Palo Alto murder

February 8, 2018 1:49 pm

An alleged gang member is facing 60 years in prison after pleading no contest to murder and attempted murder charges stemming from shootings in 2012 and 2013, San Mateo County […]

Broken water main causes flooding, congestion and a school closure.
San Mateo

Water main break causes flooding, traffic congestion, closes school

February 8, 2018 1:40 pm

A water main that broke in San Mateo this morning (Feb. 8) led to traffic congestion, flooding and a school closure, according to police. Firefighters responded to a report of […]

Mountain View police
Mountain View

Bullet holes found in bank windows

February 8, 2018 11:50 am

Police are investigating bullet holes that were found Wednesday (Feb. 7) in windows at a bank in Mountain View. The bullet holes were found in  the windows of the Wells […]

Brock Turner and Judge Aaron Persky
Santa Clara County

Both sides of judge recall speak at county supervisors’ hearing

February 6, 2018 10:56 pm

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors today (Feb. 6) voted to put the recall of Judge Aaron Persky on the June 5 ballot following a public hearing during which […]

Menlo Park Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman in a PG&E commercial.
Menlo Park

Some question if fire chief should have done PG&E commercial

February 6, 2018 9:02 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer You might not expect to turn on your TV and see your fire chief featured in a PG&E commercial. But residents of East […]

Redwood City

Mega project to add more offices than homes

February 6, 2018 8:04 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A new project proposed to take up five blocks along Main Street and El Camino in Redwood City would result in substantially more […]

Yizhuang “John” Liu, 26, of Cupertino
Mountain View

School volunteer arrested on suspicion of sex crimes

February 6, 2018 5:13 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A volunteer at a Chinese after-school program in Mountain View has been arrested after two elementary school students said he had touched them […]

Ravenswood City School District headquarters at 2120 Euclid Ave. in East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto

Layoffs, budget cuts proposed for Ravenswood City School District

February 6, 2018 1:07 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer In order to avoid a financial crisis, Ravenswood City School District officials said yesterday they are proposing to cut at least 83 positions […]

San Mateo

4 arrested after robbery at shopping center, police chase and car crash

February 5, 2018 9:33 pm

Police arrested four people after they allegedly led San Mateo police officers on a chase this evening (Feb. 5) following a robbery at the Bridgepointe Shopping Center, according to a […]

Redwood City

Car crashes into building in Redwood City

February 5, 2018 5:37 pm
Mountain View

Police motorcycle officer injured in crash

February 5, 2018 5:30 pm

A Mountain View police motorcycle officer was injured in a collision with a car on the Central Expressway this afternoon, a police spokeswoman confirmed. The officer was taken to a […]

Los Altos Hills

Boy, 13, hit by car in Los Altos Hills

February 5, 2018 1:29 pm

A 13-year-old boy suffered little to no injuries after being hit by a car when he was riding his bike to school this morning in Los Altos Hills, a Santa […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto’s Rotary Clubs hold speech contest for high school students

February 4, 2018 10:04 pm

By the Daily Post staff Two girls from Gunn High School are the winners of the Palo Alto Rotary Clubs student speech contest. The two Rotary Clubs in Palo Alto […]

Palo Alto

‘Bachelor’ hopeful reported missing, turns up on TV

February 4, 2018 6:43 pm

A Humboldt County woman who was reported as missing by her mother was actually competing on “The Bachelor.” Rebekah Martinez’s mother could not reach her 22-year-old daughter for six days, […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto police get two reports of mountain lions in different neighborhoods

February 4, 2018 4:10 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto police received two reports of dog-size mountain lions last night (Feb. 3) — one in the Midtown neighborhood and another not far from […]

In the news

Preventing another flood has been a long, frustrating process — Part 2 on the 1998 Flood

February 3, 2018 11:25 pm

LAST IN A TWO-PART SERIES BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Two decades after a flood forced 500 residents to evacuate their homes in Palo Alto, East Palo Alto […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N6ZKqVpfcY
In the news

Storm, high tide combined to create a disaster 20 years ago — Part 1

February 2, 2018 11:54 pm

UNDER WATER — Residents of an East Palo Alto apartment complex succeed in pulling this car out of a flooded carport in the 1998 flood. The image is from a […]

In the news

Timeline of what’s happened since the 1998 flood

February 2, 2018 11:52 pm

By the Daily Post staff Feb. 3, 1998 — Fierce rains and high tides combined to make San Francisquito Creek overflow its banks at 1 a.m., inundating houses, cars and […]

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