Redwood City
Where should Ampex sign go?
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City officials are in talks with Stanford about where to put the Ampex sign that stood next to Highway 101 for more […]
Redwood City
Redwood City
Tesla pulls the plug on Redwood City showroom and repair shop
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City has pulled the plug on plans for a Tesla repair shop and sales showroom slated for the former location of Crunch […]
Redwood City
Man accused of biting off another man’s earlobe
By the Daily Post staff A Redwood City man is facing up to eight years in prison for biting another man’s earlobe off, a prosecutor said. A woman told her […]
In the news
Mid-Peninsula residents’ top concerns: Housing, traffic, regulating commercial development
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Creating affordable housing, reducing traffic congestion and regulating commercial development are the three top issues for residents across the mid-Peninsula, according to a series […]
Redwood City
Report: Marina project will make traffic worse
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A proposal for 131 townhouses to be built between Redwood Creek and Maple Street in Redwood City will further snarl traffic in the […]
Redwood City
Redwood City considering 4 ‘road diets’ despite failure of earlier one
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City transportation planner and a consultant are proposing four “road diets” — where the number of car lanes on a road […]
In the news
Local cities rack up hefty surpluses
BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post correspondent When the city of East Palo Alto posted an $18.8 million budget surplus for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, the city finance […]
San Mateo County
Redwood City man killed in car crash near Pescadero
By Bay City News Service A man who was found dead Tuesday (Jan. 30) morning after crashing his Mercedes-Benz into a dirt embankment in the unincorporated Pescadero area of San […]
Redwood City
Motorcyclist killed on Highway 101 near Whipple Avenue
From staff and wire reports A 37-year-old Hayward man has been identified as the victim of a fatal collision on Highway 101 in Redwood City early this morning (Jan. 29), […]
San Mateo County
County sued over lack of soundproof attorney-client meeting rooms
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Burlingame attorney Paula Canny is suing San Mateo County for not having soundproof attorney-client rooms in the new jail in Redwood City. Canny […]
In the news
Marijuana’s legal tomorrow but good luck finding a place to light up
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Residents will be able to buy recreational marijuana under a new state law that takes effect tomorrow (Jan. 1) but if they light […]
Redwood City
City considers whether to allow and tax short-term home rentals
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Short-term rentals such as those offered through Airbnb aren’t allowed in Redwood City, but officials are considering a plan to permit and tax […]
Redwood City
Parents offer heartfelt advice after daughter takes her life
Above, Holly Spalletta’s photo is displayed at a memorial Saturday at Peninsula Covenant Church in Redwood City. At left, some of her belongings were displayed. Post photos by Emily Mibach. […]
Redwood City
Caretaker accused of sexual misconduct with elder gets light sentence due to victim’s dementia
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A caretaker accused of sexual misconduct with an 82-year-old woman under his care got a break yesterday because his victim wasn’t able to […]
Redwood City
‘Grand Boulevard’ plan eliminates El Camino street parking
An illustration of the objectives of the El Camino plan. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Street parking along El Camino Real in Redwood City might be eliminated in […]
Redwood City
Tragedy at Sequoia High School; apparent suicide by student
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Sequoia High School community is grieving after one of its students has died after apparently committing suicide. Sequoia Union High School District […]
Redwood City
Owl gets stuck in car’s dashboard
Photos provided by Peninsula Humane Society. BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An owl got stuck in a Redwood City woman’s car but was rescued by Peninsula Humane Society […]
Redwood City
New information about McDonald’s bathroom birth
SARAH LOCKNER, pictured at right in a 2012 Facebook photo, gave birth in this bathroom in the McDonald’s at 185 Chestnut St. in Redwood City. Post photo. BY EMILY MIBACH […]
Redwood City
DA says mom tried to drown newborn in toilet after giving birth in McDonald’s bathroom
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City woman delivered a baby boy in a bathroom at the McDonald’s near Harry’s Hofbrau’s in Redwood City and tried to […]
In the news
Local rat population surging
By Matthew Niksa Daily Post Correspondent A rapidly-increasing rodent population has created constant demand for exterminators, to the point where some rodent specialists aren’t accepting any new customers, according to […]