CRIMES & INCIDENTS Ban on car dwelling loses support in Palo Alto Palo Alto is preparing to abandon a deeply divisive proposal to ban vehicle dwelling and to explore instead a program in which businesses, churches and possibly city lots woul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 21, 2012 at 12:28 am There have been 59 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 8:01 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto, Stanford win $10 million for bike bridge, trails Palo Alto's bicyclists, pedestrians and nature lovers had much to celebrate Tuesday after the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors awarded $10 million to the city and Stanf... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 20, 2012 at 3:26 pm There have been 30 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 29, 2012 at 10:55 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Topping it off Construction crews placed the finial atop Hoover Pavilion on Quarry Road Tuesday morning, symbolizing the near-completion of the 81-year-old building's restoration. Photos by ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 20, 2012 at 3:25 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2012 at 10:36 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Cleaner arrested following burglaries of Palo Alto homes A house cleaner has been arrested for burglary after three Palo Alto residents who shared the same cleaning team noticed items including jewelry, hidden money and prescription... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 20, 2012 at 10:04 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:38 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Helicopter over midtown this morning Does anyone know why there's a helicopter hovering over our neighborhood this morning? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Resident, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:33 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:35 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man hit and killed by Caltrain in Palo Alto Caltrain service was back on schedule this morning after a train fatally struck a man on the tracks in Palo Alto earlier today, an agency spokeswoman said.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto ponders rules for people who live in their cars Palo Alto's deeply divisive debate over whether to ban vehicle dwelling could get closer to resolution Tuesday evening, Nov. 20, when a City Council committee considers the st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 19, 2012 at 10:29 am There have been 94 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 3, 2012 at 9:28 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Feds sue Meg Whitman for fraud and conspiracy Meg is currently CEO of a large Palo Alto company, but is accused of crimes with a previous company.
Mercury-News report: Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by talk to Meg, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Nov 17, 2012 at 8:46 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 17, 2012 at 2:41 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Barron Park neighborhood outraged over donkey attack Barron Park's beloved donkeys have been attacked by a dog for the second time. The donkeys, Perry and Miner Forty Niner, were placidly residing in their pasture near Bol Park ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 15, 2012 at 10:17 am There have been 70 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2012 at 11:13 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Attorney General to appeal tossed murder case A Nov. 6 decision to throw out murder charges against accused killer Gregory Elarms Sr. will be appealed in state court by the California Attorney General, San Mateo District ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 14, 2012 at 8:07 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2012 at 1:53 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Drive-by shooting strikes East Palo Alto man A 23-year-old man was injured by a gunshot in a drive-by shooting in East Palo Alto just before midnight Friday, Nov. 9.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police uncover Mountain View DMT drug lab Law enforcement officials arrested four people Thursday, Nov. 8, after busting a DMT drug lab and suspected drug-peddling operation.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto Weekly's Holiday Fund campaign kicks off From after-school tutoring to desperately needed food, the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund has helped local nonprofit organizations serve children and families since 1994. This ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 9, 2012 at 9:50 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2012 at 4:22 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man robbed at knifepoint in Menlo Park If you go walking after midnight, keep an eye out. Late Wednesday night, two men robbed a third who was strolling through Jack Lyle Park in Menlo Park.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto's bicycle pioneer Ellen Fletcher dies Ellen Fletcher, a former Palo Alto City Councilwoman who spearheaded the city's transformation into a nationally recognized bike-friendly community, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, af... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 8, 2012 at 4:09 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 12, 2012 at 1:30 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS East Palo Alto officer crashes during chase A police officer pursuing a car through East Palo Alto crashed with another vehicle during the chase, forcing his bike to the ground on Monday evening, Nov. 5, according to po... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 6, 2012 at 2:23 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2012 at 2:07 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Two women connected to 15 residential burglaries Two East Palo Alto women were arrested by Los Altos police Monday, Oct. 29, and have been connected to 15 residential burglaries across three counties, according to police.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Student hospitalized after bike, SUV collide A Palo Alto High School student was hospitalized after his bicycle collided with an SUV on his way to school Tuesday, Oct. 30. Paly Principal Phil Winston said the student is ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 6, 2012 at 9:55 am There have been 60 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 11, 2012 at 3:00 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Bike accident on Park Blvd on 11/5 I saw the mangled bike on my way to work today around 7:40. Does anybody know if the rider is OK? This was on Park Blvd near Sherman Ave. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bikes2work, a member of the Santa Rita (Los Altos) community, on Nov 5, 2012 at 5:50 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 17, 2012 at 5:37 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Stanford police seek man who grabbed student The Stanford Department of Public Safety is searching for a man who reportedly assaulted a female student on the Stanford University campus Tuesday night, Oct. 30.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Three men arrested after interrupted burglary in Palo Alto Three men have been arrested by the Palo Alto Police Department after a recent interrupted residential burglary, and the men are allegedly connected to at least two other rece... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 4, 2012 at 7:04 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2012 at 12:07 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Manhunt in Menlo Park ends, suspect arrested Menlo Park police have ended a manhunt with the arrest of a man who allegedly crashed a stolen car he was driving into a police car and then fled on foot near the Facebook cam... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 1, 2012 at 5:55 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:50 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Manhunt under way in Menlo Park Menlo Park police are searching on foot and by helicopter for a man who crashed a stolen vehicle into a patrol car during a traffic stop this afternoon.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Incident around Facebook thurs.nov 1 2012 What is going on around Facebook.tons of police, some places closed?? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Maria, a resident of Menlo Park, on Nov 1, 2012 at 1:19 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 2:44 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Family surprises burglars on Fife Avenue When a mother and her 5-year-old child returned home on Tuesday, Oct. 30, they heard voices in the house. The family fled, only to watch two men leave after stealing their val... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 31, 2012 at 3:42 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2012 at 8:52 pm.