The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is considering a ban on artificial turf on county fields. Health advocates are in favor of the ban because chemicals in turf may cause health problems like ...

Fourteen former Palo Alto school board members have signed a letter condemning new school board member Rowena Chiu for ...

Another city council has declared that it has no confidence in San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus and a judge has agreed to hear the sheriff’s arguments for canceling an election that could ...

Wildlife workers have rescued three lion cubs whose mother was killed by a car on Portola Valley Road. The cubs, who are about 3 months old, are now at the Oakland Zoo.

A lawsuit filed Tuesday (Jan. 28) claims that three young girls were sexually abused by a school tutor at Palo Alto’s ...

Homelessness issues in Palo Alto are coming to a head, and compassion alone isn’t enough to solve the problem, City Council members say. The comments came during council’s annual retreat to set ...

If voters approve Measure A, they will amend the county charter to allow the Board of Supervisors by a four-fifths vote to ...

A surveillance photo shows Sheriff Corpus, bottom left, entering the nonpublic area of the Sheriff's office, followed by her puppy, Jackie Vargas, who was Victor Aenlle's former assistant, Aenlle and ...

At a long and tense meeting, the Palo Alto school board voted tonight (Jan. 23) to keep Ethnic Studies as a graduation requirement to the cheers of teachers who worked for two years on the class. The ...

A San Mateo County sheriff’s office employee texted Sheriff Christina Corpus, asking her to “send me a pic of your sparkles” after hearing she purchased $11,000 diamond Tiffany earrings with money ...

A man was arrested for allegedly yelling a racial epithet at a woman and chasing her at Palo Alto City Hall Plaza, police said today (Jan. 27).