Menlo Park apartment fire kills woman, 2 small dogs
One person was killed, one was injured, and two small dogs were killed by an apartment fire in Menlo Park early Sunday morning.
Pro-Palestinian protests to be held outside Meta Menlo Park headquarters
A group of people plan to gather for a protest outside of the Meta headquarters in Menlo Park on Tuesday afternoon.
Menlo Atherton youth football team can't afford to travel to championship game
The Menlo Atherton Vikings won a regional championship football game and now they're raising money to go to Florida.
Energy Secretary Granholm visits SLAC Lab, celebrates advancements in tech for clean energy
The US Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited the SLAC National Accelerator Lab in Menlo Park on Thursday to celebrate the new X-ray laser.
Caltrans: Dumbarton Bridge to close for 4 nights in Oct., Nov.
Caltrans has announced that the eastbound lanes of the Dumbarton Bridge will be closed for four nights this October and upcoming November to complete a road repaving project.
Menlo Park Fire Protection District donates fire truck to Maui
Maui’s deputy fire chief says the donated fire engine will be a big help to their department and the community.
Menlo Park: Hazmat crews respond after substance found in rental unit
Police and fire officials responded to a home in Menlo Park on Thursday evening after a homeowner found an unknown substance while cleaning a rental unit, authorities said.
Fundraiser held for farmworkers still recovering from mass shooting in Half Moon Bay
Since the shooting, poor living conditions, food insecurity and economic hardships for farmworkers have received more attention.
49ers legend Steve Young coaches daughters' flag football team
San Francisco 49ers legend Steve Young made his debut as the assistant coach of a Menlo Park's flag football team -- his daughters are on that team.
Mountain lion sighting reported in Menlo Park
Menlo Park police were investigating a reported mountain lion sighting on Monday. Detectives said they received a call around 7:30 a.m.
Tesla rams into SUV, California owner says it was 'unintended acceleration'
A Tesla rammed into the back of a Hyundai in Menlo Park earlier this month, and its owner swears he didn't hit the gas or do anything wrong. The driver says it was a case of "unintended acceleration."
South Bay doctor sentenced 2 years for child pornography possession
A Menlo Park doctor was sentenced to two years in prison after being convicted of being in possession of child pornography, federal officials said.
Driver arrested, stolen taxi crashes in Menlo Park after police chase
The driver of a stolen taxi was arrested Monday morning after eluding police in at least three cities on the Peninsula before crashing the car in Menlo Park.
Caltrain suspends weekend service between Belmont, Menlo Park for electrical work
Just in time for the San Francisco Giants' opening homestand, Caltrain will suspend service between Belmont and Menlo Park for electrical work for the next two weekends.
Meta will reportedly slash thousands of jobs this week
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly set to lay off thousands of workers as early as this week. Late last year, the company also cut the jobs of 11,000 employees.
Highway 101 in Menlo Park shut for PG&E repairs
A stretch of Highway 101 that was abruptly shut Thursday afternoon in Menlo Park to allow Pacific Gas & Electric to make urgent repairs is due to reopen in the evening.
2nd grader from Menlo Park steals holiday show with wild dance moves
A 2nd grader from Menlo Park is getting attention from around the state after he stole the spotlight during the holiday show.
Silicon Valley has highest number of bicycle crashes in the last decade
A new report says Palo Alto and San Jose have had the most bicycle crashes in Silicon Valley over the last 10 years, leaving dozens of bikers injured. This comes just after San Jose hit a gruesome milestone of 64 pedestrian deaths due to a traffic crash this year.
Car smashes into Menlo Park Safeway store leaving employee injured
A Safeway employee in Menlo Park was injured after a car smashed through the front of the store Wednesday morning.
Menlo Park photographer sentenced to 165 years for molesting children
Randolph Haldeman was involved with the community swimming pool as a photographer and claimed to have been connected to the Big Brother program. He would befriend children and their families through these programs.



















