Two students sent home from Palo Alto schools for possible exposure to COVID-19
In a news release, the school district explained that the two students are related, and that their parent is reported to have possibly been exposed to the virus.
Palo Alto neighborhood awaits return of couple found alive after nearly a week in Marin wilderness
The saga of Ian Irwin, 72, and Carole Kiparsky, 77, lost in the wilderness for so long that searchers thought they were no longer alive is nearly at an end.
Nonprofit suspects dog dumped at Palo Alto animal shelter used for dog-fighting
Staff worry 'Baby' may have been part of a dog-fighting ring and used as a "bait" dog. Palo Alto Animal Control is investigating the case.
Coronavirus concerns cancel Chinese New Year celebrations in Palo Alto
At least two Chinese New Year celebrations in Palo Alto have been canceled because of concerns about the coronavirus and out of an abundance of caution.
Palo Alto shooting victim dies of wounds, police offer $20K reward for information
The Palo Alto shooting occurred about 3 a.m., police said in the 700 block of San Antonio Road. Jan. 21, 2020
Four arrested in grab and run theft at Stanford Shopping Center
On Sunday, authorities booked 28-year-old Nicole Schrell Garner, 19-year-old Destiny Faith Shephard, and two 19-year-olds, Haley Cheri King, and Janera Antonette Fraser, into the San Jose Main Jail on charges of organized retail theft, grand theft and possession of stolen property. Fraser faces an additional charge of battery for kicking a witness.
Stanford Blood Center has critical need for all blood types
All blood types are needed and the center reported Friday that type O positive and type O negative inventories are down to only a one-day supply.
Armed thieves steal from Palo Alto Safeway pharmacy
This robbery came two days after a brazen smash-and-grab at the Bloomingdale's in Palo Alto, an affluent city where crime is rare.
Palo Alto Bloomingdale’s burglarized, trio of thieves steal $83K in jewelry
The burglary occurred around 2:12 a.m. on Tuesday when one of the three suspects used rocks to smash a glass entrance door to the store.
Police arrest 5 in connection to string of Palo Alto car burglaries
Palo Alto police arrested five teens in connection to multiple car break-ins and vandalism.
Sketch released of Palo Alto robbery suspect who grabbed purse and dragged woman
The woman was looking down at her phone while walking in the 100 block of University about 9 p.m. Dec. 11, when the suspect rode up from behind and grabbed her purse, Palo Alto police said.
Police boost patrols after historically black church in Palo Alto defaced
Police in Palo Alto are stepping up patrol around houses of worship following an act of vandalism at a church that's left parishioners shocked an angered.
Police arrest masseur for sexual assault at Palo Alto spa
A woman claims she was sexually assaulted by a masseur at a Palo Alto day spa.
Gravel spills over highway in Palo Alto after crash
"There was a lot of gravel," CHP Officer Art Montiel said.



















