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Brian Bothun, an Atherton resident and a former editor of the Palo Alto Daily News, pleaded not guilty to possession of child pornography in San Mateo County Superior Court on Sept.

Electric car fueling stations planned 03:40 PM CDT on Monday, October 6, 2008 HONOLULU - A California company is planning to build a network of charging stations on four Hawaii islands to fuel electric-powered ...

Uploaded: Friday, October 3, 2008, 10:28 AM PUBLIC AGENDA: City Council, Destination Palo Alto Listen to the Palo Alto City Council meeting live when the council is in session via the KZSU Webcast .

Imagine the entire San Francisco Bay, at last, ringed by fast, contiguous, public transit.

Even as they hold their breaths for the November bond measure that could bring $76 million for renovations, Palo Alto library officials are making progress in implementing a long list of recommendations from ...

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Bay Area woman whom they've long accused of having worked as a high-priced call girl to pay off her Stanford Law School loans.

Medicines flushed down the toilet often end up polluting San Francisco Bay, according to federal, state and local authorities who have joined forces to discourage the practice.

The names of the victims, both men, were not immediately released. They were believed to be Peninsula residents in their 20s.

It's still fundraising season in Palo Alto and this Saturday, Oct. 4, local parents and the community will raise money by throwing a big party at the Lucie Stern Community Center to benefit citywide recreation ...

Snapping up newspapers in the face of the country's current economic crisis, people are deluging Mac's Smoke Shop in Palo Alto in search of financial news.

There was a time when the Palo Alto and Gunn boys' water polo teams were regular fixtures in the Central Coast Section championship game.

Every week the Palo Alto girls' tennis team has been tested. Every week the Vikings have passed.

Fourteen homes, subsidized for lower-income residents, have been added to plans for a new shopping center around a rebuilt JJ&F Market on El Camino Real in Palo Alto.

The Palo Alto mom was unsure if her 13-year-old daughter's changes in dress and behavior were normal or warning signs of something more.

A newspaper war raging among several free Peninsula dailies heated up Monday after one publication accused another of snatching hundreds of papers from the competition's racks.

Compadres Bar and Grill in Palo Alto abruptly closed late Monday afternoon, sending stunned staff members home -- some still wearing their Compadres shirts -- as General Manager Scott Enos apologized to ...

WITH CONSULTANTS LIKE THESE: Backers of high-speed rail might want to think about editing their promotional video in light of recent developments on Wall Street.

Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series on Palo Alto's recall election of 1967.

The irresistible programming of rather obscure British movies from the 30s through the 50s called Rare Treasures of British Cinema at the Stanford Theatre in Palo Alto drew me southwards for the first time in a ...

To accommodate an enrollment jump of nearly 200 students in its elementary schools this year, the Palo Alto Unified School District has added portable classrooms, hired new teachers and transferred dozens of ...