State Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, was one of 21 senators on Tuesday who voted for a bill that would allow seven-story ...

Palo Alto City Council has decided against putting bike lanes on major arteries like Middlefield Road. Instead, the city will improve routes for cyclists on quieter neighborhood streets.

With all the talk about how the many consultants the city of Palo Alto has hired, I predict that at the next City Council ...

A man was sentenced to life in prison for holding a 74-year-old woman captive at a Belmont hotel for two years. Ian Edard ...

City Manager Ed Shikada and Palo Alto City Council are taking a closer look at their use of consultants, who cost the city ...

A Stanford foreign student from Pakistan was struck and killed by a car while riding an electric bike on campus near Palm Drive and Arboretum Road, just west of Stanford Stadium, according to Stanford ...

An East Palo Alto man has been on weapons charges after he was chased by San Mateo police after a car stop. Arrested Jose ...

Callender has worked for Valley Water since 1996 and was appointed as CEO in May 2020. Valley Water is the agency tasked with flood control in Santa Clara County and is funded by property taxes.

A group of burglars broke into a house in Palo Alto on Friday night while the two residents were home, police said. The ...

Palo Alto residents are willing to pay $500 in taxes per year to rebuild the Cubberley Community Center, and they’re more interested in making the buildings safe than adding a pool, a dog park or ...

A woman was charged at the Palo Alto Courthouse on Tuesday (May 27) for allegedly attacking a security guard with an umbrella ...