A beloved Palo Alto community event is returning with a decoration contest and celebration of pets next month.

Palo Alto is exploring policy proposals that would add "performance pricing" downtown and reduce employee permits in residential neighborhoods.

The number of administered vaccinations is rising in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties, but positive cases have flattened, a sign that forward progress in weakening the virus's onslaught could stall.

On Monday, the Palo Alto City Council will face key questions around a new zoning tool that allows housing developers to exceed regulations on standards such as height, density and parking.

Keep track of rolling changes to who can be vaccinated for COVID-19 and information on doses from local health care providers with our FAQ page.

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a fruitful time for a pair of local songwriters, singers and multi-instrumentalists who have watched their music blossom.

No. 5 singles Timothy Sah rallied from a second set loss to win his match, giving Stanford a come-from-behind win over visiting UCLA, 4-3, on Friday. The Bruins took a 3-0 lead before Stanford rallied. (Photo courtesy of Harjanto Sumali)

Palo Alto Utilities should treat the reliability of our electricity system with the importance it deserves and provide annual updates for us on performance and mitigation.