Santa Clara County officials are quietly preparing to put on the November ballot a sales tax increase to bail out the county ...

Authorities have ruled out the possibility that the remains found in Twin Pines Park were those of Ylva Hagner, 42, of Palo Alto, who disappeared 29 years ago. But it appears likely they are those of ...

Former Nike CEO John Donahoe has been hired as athletic director at Stanford. Donahoe will become the school’s eighth ...

Bay Area politicians have decided they want to raise the sales tax by a half-cent to as much as 10% to bail out BART, ...

“Financing is by far the No. 1 blocker for more ADUs,” Sean Roberts, chief executive of California-based home builder Villa ...

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus appears to be judge shopping, filing her fifth lawsuit against the county in an ...

A jury Friday awarded Mountain View tutor Alice Ku’s parents $23.6 million from her husband who was accused of killing her at ...

Family members of a man who killed himself while in custody at a San Mateo County jail have filed revised lawsuits against the county, after a judge dismissed their earlier complaints accusing jail ...

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who is facing the prospect of removal from office due to alleged corruption and calls to resign from her own deputies, had some of her employees take part in ...

A new smoke shop in West Menlo Park has drawn mixed reactions from residents and a visit from San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller following its opening Friday. Mueller visited Blazin Gifts at 3536 ...

District Attorney Jeff Rosen has been sued for a third time by a prosecutor who is collecting a paycheck from Santa Clara County but not getting a job assignment from Rosen.

Corpus caused a stir last week when she and her attorneys left court through the judge’s door and into a non-public hallway ...