A man who approached a 15-year-old girl outside a Redwood City courtroom and told her he would take her to Mexico was found guilty by a jury today (Feb. 3), a prosecutor said. Fidelino Jesus Ruiz, 30, ...

A jury has convicted a supervising janitor at the Palo Alto VA Hospital of sexually abusing his coworker, federal prosecutors ...

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

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is considering a ban on artificial turf on county fields. Health advocates are in ...

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.

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At a long and tense meeting, the Palo Alto school board voted tonight (Jan. 23) to keep Ethnic Studies as a graduation ...

Corpus says Measure A is a “power grab” by the supervisors. But that’s false. The temporary charter amendment sunsets in 2028, the length of Corpus’ term. The supervisors’ power to remove a sheriff ...

April 1, 2024 — Lawsuit alleges political retaliation by sheriff and her chief of staff June 23, 2024 — Sheriff’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 ...

Another city is considering a no-confidence vote against San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who is accused of ...