A man who stole an airplane from the Palo Alto Airport and landed it on Half Moon Bay beach pleaded no contest to a felony ...

This time, Boyarsky and Stebbins ran for a seat left open by retiring Judge Vincent Chiarello. The term is six years.

Parents have criticized former Superintendent Ayinde Rudolph for spending tax funds on contracts that don’t directly benefit ...

In early election results, Los Altos appears to have re-elected two incumbents to City Council, Sally Meadows and Jonathan Weinberg, and a newcomer, Larry Lang, who wants to improve downtown cellphone ...

In the face-off between two East Palo Alto colleagues, Councilwoman Lisa Gauthier was leading Mayor Antonio Lopez. Gauthier, ...

The fad in national politics is to talk about how democracy is dying, or how one candidate or the other is going to end ...

The teachers union accepted a contract for a 16% raise over three years and fully-funded health insurance, following a ...

Los Altos board member Jessica Speiser had a lead last night in her quest to unseat Grace Mah from the Santa Clara County Board of Education, but the race is close. Speiser, 49, put up a website last ...

With an extremely close race, Redwood City Council’s race could be decided by tens of votes. Voters are deciding between Planning Commissioner Isabella Chu versus incumbent Lissette Espinoza Garnica ...

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus’ plans for a childcare center and substation are halted due to a lack of a budget ...

Palo Alto City Council has voted to extend the city’s Uber-like rideshare service for another six months after getting dozens ...

In the race for Palo Alto School Board, a slate nicknamed “JAR” was in the lead as of 10 p.m. That’s Josh Salcman, Alison Kamhi and Rowena Chiu. Chiu promised to shake things up, Kamhi is focused on ...