Crime
Palo Alto Police Search for Suspect in Charleston Gardens Burglary
Resident confronted intruder who fled the scene before police arrived.
Suspect Arrested After Attempted Robbery Near Mitchell Park
Palo Alto and Mountain View police apprehend 26-year-old San Jose man for February incident.
Palo Alto police seek suspect in downtown sexual battery
Authorities obtained surveillance footage of the alleged perpetrator who fled the scene near University Avenue
Politics
Palo Alto delays Flock camera audit after auditor recusal
City scrambles to find alternative firm to review license plate reader data policies and security
Palo Alto Approves 'Mission Critical' Objectives for Coming Year
City Council sets 42 measurable goals to carry out in the next year, including new area plans, bike master plan, and 'quiet zones' near railroad crossings.
Palo Alto struggles to reach key climate goal despite progress
City acknowledges it's unlikely to hit 80% emissions-reduction target by 2030
Lifestyle
Palo Alto Commons expansion plan faces neighborhood opposition
City Council to weigh 11-unit assisted living addition that residents say will worsen parking, privacy, and traffic
The Rise of 'Micro-Schools' and Pod Learning: A New Trend?
Micro-schools and learning pods offer tailored education experiences that can help students thrive academically and socially.
Palo Alto Celebrates Lunar New Year with Vibrant Cultural Festival
Annual event at Mitchell Park Community Center features music, dance, martial arts, and more.
Science
Infamous 'Population Bomb' Author Paul Ehrlich Dies at 93
New York Times criticized for downplaying Ehrlich's failed predictions that caused harm
Bay Area, LA Struggle to Craft Policies Reducing Building Pollution
Efforts to curb gas heating emissions face opposition, complexities in crafting effective regulations
Palo Alto Struggles to Reach Ambitious Climate Goal Despite Progress
City leaders debate viability of 80% emissions reduction target by 2030 as they approve new climate action plan.
Sports
Arizona run-rules Eastern Illinois to start Hillenbrand Invitational
Freshman pitcher Rylie Holder comes close to a no-hitter as Arizona wins 8-0 in five innings
No. 16 Arizona Beats No. 10 Stanford and Santa Clara
Wildcats improve to 12-4 with wins over ranked opponents
Eileen Gu Alleges Assault, Robbery at Stanford Over China Decision
The Olympic freestyle skier claims she faced backlash on campus after announcing she would compete for China.
