Palo Alto Man Dies Rescuing Child in Lake Powell
A 49-year-old man from Palo Alto drowned Thursday after rescuing his child who was struggling to swim in Lake Powell on the Arizona-Utah state line.
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A 49-year-old man from Palo Alto drowned Thursday after rescuing his child who was struggling to swim in Lake Powell on the Arizona-Utah state line.
Police closed Palo Alto Avenue at the Caltrain crossing near El Camino Real late Monday, after Caltrain officials said a train struck a pedestrian trespassing on the tracks.
Police in Palo Alto are investigating graffiti found earlier this week inside a bathroom at El Camino Park that expressed hatred towards white people as a hate crime.
Five officers have sued the Silicon Valley city of Palo Alto, saying it allowed the creation of a Black Lives Matter mural with anti-police images that constituted harassment and discrimination against law enforcement.
Police in Palo Alto have arrested a man on assault charges an unprovoked attack outside a homelessness service center earlier this week.
Police in Palo Alto are searching for at least seven people suspected of stealing $50,000 in handbags Monday, as they investigate possible connections to two recent heists nearby.
Nearly a dozen thieves working together swarmed into a Louis Vuitton store in Palo Alto, stealing more than $100,000 in handbags in the second such theft at the Stanford Shopping Center in three weeks, police said Wednesday.
Facebook announced Friday that former President Donald Trump would be suspended from its platform until at least Jan. 7, 2023 -- two years from when he was initially suspended.
A parolee was behind bars after allegedly assaulting and robbing an elderly man last week at a Palo Alto train station, police said Tuesday.
Even as Santa Clara County reached a significant vaccination milestone with 75% of the population having received at least one dose, deep disparities remain in areas hardest hit by the virus.
Police in Palo Alto said a coordinated group of at least ten suspects stole more than $150,000 in handbags from the Neiman Marcus store at Stanford Shopping Center Wednesday afternoon.
After a year of phone calls and zoom meetings, grandparents at a Palo Alto retirement community were finally able to savor a hug from their children and grandchildren.
Police in Palo Alto are investigating the theft of four gun security cabinets containing 35 firearms from the garage of a residence that occurred Tuesday.
Starting Thursday at the San Mateo County Event Center, San Mateo County will have weekly COVID-19 mass vaccination clinics for anyone who lives or works in the county.
Facebook representatives said the social media app is cranked up its rule enforcement ahead of the verdict in former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial in George Floyd's death.
Palo Alto police on Wednesday announced the weekend arrest of a man suspected of sexually assaulting an elderly homeless woman in a downtown parking lot.
A civil rights group filed a lawsuit against Facebook Thursday, saying CEO Mark Zuckerberg made "false and deceptive" statements to Congress when he said the social media site he founded removes hate speech and other rule-breaking materials.
Social media sites Facebook and Instagram went offline Thursday afternoon suddenly, without warning.
Two family-owned ice cream shops in Palo Alto were burglarized just two days apart, with the ashes of two employees who worked at one of the businesses being among the stolen items.
A campus victory celebration Monday afternoon for the returning champion Stanford Women's Basketball team was subdued and distanced because of COVID.
Vandalism found Sunday at a city playground is being investigated as a hate crime, Palo Alto police said.
A search is underway for a man suspected of an armed robbery at an ice cream parlor in Palo Alto Monday night.
Following a chase, police arrested a 16-year-old boy with a gun Monday night after an attempted armed robbery near a Palo Alto shopping center, while a second suspect remains at large.
An innocent Bay Area man who was bitten by a police K9 during an incident last June when he was sleeping on his own property is now looking for justice.
While on a campaign to push more school reopenings across the state, Gov. Gavin Newsom and a group of local leaders visited an opened Palo Alto elementary school on Tuesday to encourage campuses to resume in-class instruction as quickly as possible.
