Palo Alto councilmembers, utility commissioners, and residents are unhappy with a consultant's recommendations for new gas rates.

A veteran and restaurateur says he was fired as a volunteer at the Palo Alto VA Hospital after documenting food allegedly being stored unsafely.

San Mateo County’s Private Defender Program, which appoints attorneys to assist people who cannot afford them, has recently experienced an influx of requests for expungement or assistance ...