Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody, who issued the nation’s first lockdown orders during the pandemic five years ago, announced today she is retiring. Cody, a Palo Alto resident ...

A parent has sued the Palo Alto Unified School District after her kindergarten-aged daughter was allegedly touched inappropriately by three boys at Ohlone Elementary School.

The closed half block of Ramona Street ends at a parking garage where deliveries are made and cars turn around. “The space is ...

A cornerstone of good government is the California Public Records Act, which requires government agencies to release public ...

The three appeals by the Preservation Action League question the city’s determination that the courtyard project is exempt ...

Mountain View City Council wants to help mobile home residents by further limiting how much landlords can raise rents each ...

The union representing bus drivers and other workers at VTA went on strike this morning (March 10). Bus drivers make about ...

A former Atherton resident has been extradited from Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia after allegedly setting up a fraudulent “groen card” visa scheme for wealthy foreign investors, prosecutors said.

City Council tomorrow (March 11) will hear an appeal of the planning commission’s approval for the housing project for ...

San Mateo County voters decided on Tuesday to amend the county charter to give the Board of Supervisors the authority to fire ...

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 7 A.M. — A student at Palo Alto High School was killed by a Caltrain yesterday at the Churchill Avenue crossing, Principal Brent Kline said in a mass email to parents and others.

Caltrain recorded at least 18 deaths on the tracks last year, the most since 2015. Caltrain used to give a timeline of the strikes, the number of people who were on board and whether anyone else was ...