CEO of Google's self-driving car spinoff Waymo departs from company

The executive who steered the transformation of Google's self-driving car project into a separate company worth billions of dollars is stepping down after more than five years on the job.

Woman arrested for hate crime, assault after hitting McDonald's employee in Mountain View

Mountain View police arrested a 40-year-old woman early Saturday for allegedly hitting a restaurant worker and making disparaging comments about the employee's ethnicity.

Palo Alto police release video of K-9 attacking wrong man

The Palo Alto Police Department released a video this week showing a Mountain View man attacked by mistake by a K-9. The man is now filing a claim against the city as he was wrongfully targeted as a domestic violence suspect. 

Moffett Field eyed as possible site to house migrant children

The US Department of Health and Human Services and NASA's Ames Research Center are checking the vacant property at the former Navy base to see if facilities there could be used as a temporary shelter for children. 

Bomb squad gives all-clear after possible grenade in Mountain View residence

Mountain View police called in the Santa Clara County sheriff's bomb squad to investigate a possible grenade inside a home, according to Mountain View police on Twitter. The bomb squad later gave the all-clear.

Tech worker calls police after woman spits on Asian diner in Mountain View

A woman from Marin County could spend a year in jail, accused of spitting on a man of Asian descent in Mountain View. On Monday afternoon, she was charged with a hate crime and battery.

Two teens from Mountain View reported missing Sunday found safe

Viktor Holguin, 16, and Akiah January, 15, were last seen heading toward the Stevens Creek Trail entrance at Mercy Street around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, police said.

Man and woman stabbed early Sunday in Mountain View

A stabbing that injured a man and a woman early Sunday morning is under investigation, Mountain View police said. 

Mountain View police ask public's help in locating missing 12-year-old

Mountain View police asked the public's help in locating a 12-year-old girl last seen walking away from her home Monday afternoon. 

Santa Clara County bomb squad gives all-clear after investigation into suspicious device in Mountain View

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office bomb squad has given the all-clear after they were called to assist an investigation of a suspicious device spotted on the Stevens Creek Trail in Mountain View.

Santa Clara Co. unveils mass vaccination site in Mountain View

The path towards increasing South Bay COVID-19 vaccinations shortened Friday. This, as Santa Clara County unveiled a new mass vaccination site at the Mountain View Community Center.

Mountain View police re-examining 20-year-old homicide

Police said they are looking at the possibility that an "outside assailant" killed 20-year-old Michael Duayne Wallace, 20, on April 27, 2000.

Mountain View police seek public's help in identify theft case

Mountain View police on Monday released surveillance photos of a woman accused of using another woman’s identity to steal almost $2,000 from the victim’s bank account.

Waymo removing backup drivers from its autonomous vehicles

The vehicles, which will have no back-up drivers behind the wheel to take over in sticky situations, will serve an area of 50 square miles.