Hate Crime Vandalism Discovered In Palo Alto Park Bathroom

The suspect, who is unknown, drew a derogatory racial statement “espousing a hatred of white people” inside a bathroom stall.

Decrease In Fireworks Over 4th Of July Weekend In Santa Clara Co.

Local fire departments responded to fewer calls regarding illegal fireworks than last year.

Woman Killed With Baseball Bat In East Palo Alto: San Mateo DA

The incident occurred on Friday afternoon, prosecutors said, when a neighbor heard glass breaking and a woman screaming.

Peninsula Town To Hold Community Meeting After Rise In Burglaries

The town has seen 10 burglaries in the past two months, most of them occurring in sheds, outbuildings and garages that were unsecured.

Man Arrested In Connection With Apparent Random Palo Alto Assault

The victim was struck in the head with a skateboard in an apparent unprovoked attack.

Santa Clara County Warns Against 4th Of July Fireworks

Through the “[It’s] Not Worth It” campaign, the county hopes to educate residents against illegal fireworks.

Suspects Steal More Than $50K In Handbags From Palo Alto Store

The incident comes weeks after two other similar burglaries​ in Palo Alto recently that took place at the Stanford Shopping Center.

South Bay Man Charged With Assault With Intent To Commit Rape

The victim’s 13-year-old daughter helped her mother fight off the suspect after she was awoken by screams, police said.

Ex-South Bay Man Charged In County Website Attack Caught: Feds

He was arrested in Mexico late last week, prosecutors said. Learn more about the digital attack on Santa Cruz County's website.

Girl Arrested In Peninsula Allegedly Slashing Man With Knife

The victim reported being cut in the back of his head by some sort of knife by the girl, who stole cash as she left the home.

South Bay Couple Arrested In Connection With Human Trafficking

Law enforcement identified brothels in Milpitas, San Jose and Palo Alto as part of a two-year pimping and pandering investigation.

Woman Found Dead Next To Mountain View Movie Theater: Police

Mountain View detectives and the Santa Clara County Coroner are investigating the death. The woman's name was not released.

Another $100K In Handbags Stolen From Stanford Shopping Center

Eleven suspects stole 36 handbags on Monday from the Louis Vuitton store before fleeing through the mall and in five vehicles, police said.

Highway 101 Lanes Reopen After Fatal Crash

All lanes of southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Clara reopened nearly four hours after a fatal wrong-way crash on Sunday morning.

Palo Alto Breaks Ground On $118M Police Headquarters

The building will replace the old police building at city hall, which was built in 1971 and has been acknowledged by the city as inadequate.

Peninsula CHP Cracking Down For Memorial Day Weekend

Last year during Memorial Day weekend, 78 percent of Californians who were killed in a crash were not wearing a seatbelt, according to CHP.

Parolee Charged With Elder Abuse At Palo Alto Train Station

Camper was also placed on parole violation at the direction of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

One Person Killed In East Palo Alto Shooting

About 10:20 p.m., officers were sent to the 1800 block of Woodland Avenue on Sunday night.

Suspects Steal $150K In Handbags From Palo Alto Neiman Marcus

Police said that 10 suspects entered the store and “physically ripped off security cables” to grab some of the 43 handbags that were stolen.

Palo Alto Police Seek Suspect in Hate Crime Vandalism At Park

Officers found epithets directed at white people in a bathroom at El Camino Park last week.

Suspects Steal 35 Firearms From Palo Alto Residence Overnight

Police are searching for unknown suspects who took four gun security cabinets from an unlocked garage in Palo Alto on Tuesday.

Santa Clara County Launches $6 Million Children's Advocacy Center

The 11,000-square foot center was two decades in the making and aims to serve as a sanctuary for victims of child abuse.

Wife Of Palo Alto Teacher Killed By Police Sues Redwood City

Kyle Hart, a middle school teacher, was killed by police in 2018 after his wife said he was attempting to harm himself with a knife.

Peninsula Man Charged With Sexual Assault In Downtown Palo Alto

The incident took place in City Parking Lot “C” at Ramona Street adjacent to Cogswell Plaza, where the victim was sleeping.

Mountain View Police Incident Involving A Palo Alto Police Canine Team

The City is releasing the video record to provide additional information to the public about what occurred.

Peninsula Man Missing Since Last Thursday Has Been Found

He was found in San Francisco by a Caltrain Station on King Street, after a passerby recognized him and called the police.

No Charges For Palo Alto Police Agent Whose Dog Attacked Man: DA

The Santa Clara County District Attorney declined to charge the officer who was handling a dog that bit an innocent man in Mountain View.

Two Clerks In Peninsula Cited For Selling Alcohol To Minors

The citations were a result of a "minor decoy" operation by Menlo Park police and agents with the California Alcoholic Beverage Control.

Palo Alto Robbery Suspect Arrested, Connected To Other Incidents

A suspect was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a string of robberies at local Subway and Baskin Robbins stores.

South Bay Woman Charged With Hate Crime In McDonald's Incident

“Targeting people because of their perceived ethnicity is not just a shame, it’s a crime,” District Attorney Jeff Rosen said.

Palo Alto Police Investigate Graffiti Vandalism As Hate Crime

Officers found a racial epithet directed at African Americans at Heritage Park on Sunday.

Palo Alto Police Seek Man Who Robbed Baskin Robbins At Gunpoint

An image of the suspect provided by Palo Alto police matches that of a suspect who committed a similar robbery at a Subway in Redwood City.

Mountain View Police Incident Involving A Palo Alto Police Canine Team

Police supervisors and administrators thoroughly investigated this incident shortly after it occurred.

Palo Alto Police Seek Suspect Who Escaped Following Robbery

Police believe that the suspect who escaped is the one who committed the actual robbery and made criminal threats.

Santa Clara County Police Chiefs Condemn Recent Anti-Asian Crimes

“An attack against the AAPI community is an attack on all of us,” the statement read.

South Bay Police Release Footage Of K-9 Attack On Innocent Man

The man filed a lawsuit against Palo Alto and Mountain View for injuries he suffered in the incident.

Missing Palo Alto 10-Year-Old Boy Found Safe After Search

The boy was reported missing earlier on Monday afternoon.

Palo Alto RV Dwellers Asked To Move Or Be Towed: Report

The notices from the police led to angry feedback from residents during a city council meeting.

East Palo Alto: Two Hospitalized After Two-Alarm Residential Fire

The fire also displaced seven people, according to the Menlo Park Fire Protection District Chief.

Teen Arrested In Palo Alto After Carjacking Connected To Robbery

The suspect was charged with three felonies, including robbery, possession of a stolen vehicle and evading arrest.