1+ week, 4+ day ago  (206+ words) Palo Alto police responded to a reported hate crime involving graffiti at a local playground Thursday morning. According to a police press release, "a racial epithet directed at Black people and two swastikas, as well as sexualized language and images…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (223+ words) Police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing jewelry from a woman in her 70s on Wednesday. The theft occurred around 4: 30 p. m. on the 3300 block of Alma Street, according to police. The victim reported that a beige-colored vehicle carrying a man…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago  (785+ words) (Left to right) The Green Dream, B. F. F. , and B. E. C. sandwiches at Hatched, a new breakfast and brunch sandwich shop located in Town & Country Village in Palo Alto, California on Jan. 15, 2026. Brandon Poon doesn't make a good breakfast sandwich. He makes a great…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (614+ words) Officials and community leaders in East Palo Alto celebrated the grand opening of Colibri Commons on Wednesday, adding more than 100 affordable apartments to the city's stock. The 136-apartment complex is built on 2. 61 acres of city-owned land and has a range…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (978+ words) After hours of back-and-forth debate and public comment Tuesday night, the East Palo Alto City Council decided to uphold its current contract for Flock Safety cameras. At a meeting two weeks ago, the council was expected to hold a discussion…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) The city of East Palo Alto has made it two years without a homicide, a milestone officials say is a sign of progress in reflecting on the city's violent past. "This achievement belongs to the people of East Palo Alto,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (267+ words) SFGATE The California Highway Patrol canceled a Silver Alert issued early Friday for an 84-year-old man who had last been seen in East Palo Alto. Jose Viansandoval was located, the CHP said Friday night. He was last seen around 3 p. m. Thursday…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (990+ words) Three members on the East Palo Alto City Council decided at Tuesday's meeting to pull an item from the agenda that would have allowed it to revisit its contract for Flock cameras, sparking a sharp rebuke from community members and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (336+ words) Palo Alto Police Chief Andrew Binder announced his retirement on Tuesday, and the city manager is recommending that the City Council approve the city's assistant chief for the position. City Manager Ed Shikada selected James Reifschneider to fill Binder's shoes....