Is Aging In Place A Pipe Dream?

Not with quality in-home caregiver support

Do You Know Your Medicare Rights?

One very important right is to get emergency care when and where you need it -- anywhere in the U.S.

A Private Art Collection Becomes A Stanford Collection On Sunday

The Anderson Collection at Stanford University welcomes museum members and the public this weekend.

Californians Cutting Back on Water Usage: Report

Are YOU following the state's mandatory water use restrictions?

Drivers License Tests Now Automated

The paper and pencil tests have been replaced

New Law Protects Against Sexual Harassment

It plugs a hole in existing law that left unpaid interns and volunteers vulnerable

Bid to Split California into 6 States Fails to Qualify for Ballot

Venture capitalist Tim Draper isn't ready to give up, though

Los Altos Teen Found Dead in Belmont Apartment

Police said they found drugs nearby.

The 2014 Follies, a Benefit for Los Altos Stage Company, Saluting the "Overrated, Underhanded & Outrageous!", October 2, 3 and 4, at 7:30 p.m., Bus Barn Theater, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos

This enduring satirical musical revue of modern life and politics features original lyrics to well-know tunes.

NFL Players Have 30 percent Chance Of Alzheimer's Or Dementia, New NFL Concussion Data Suggests

Playing in the NFL brings fame, fortune …and a dramatically higher risk of suffering from serious brain diseases.

Driver Killed in Wrong Way Crash Identified

The wreck happened early Thursday morning in Los Altos Hills

'Three Feet for Safety' Bike Law Takes Effect Next Week

Each year in California, more than 100 people are killed and hundreds of thousands more are injured in bicycle collisions.

Stanford-led Study Assesses the Environmental Costs and Benefits of Fracking

Pros: clean natural gas replaces coal to generate electricity. Cons: health risk to neighbors of fracking.

Become a Volunteer!

Informational Gathering for New and Prospective Volunteers: Meals on Wheels, Little House and Rosener House

Update: One Dead, One Critical in Wrong Way Crash

Both drivers had to be extracted from their vehicles

California Economy: Steady but Unremarkable Growth in the Months Ahead, Forecast Says

The recovery is "painfully plodding," and the state is still performing below its potential in employment and output, according to UCLA

Deadly Accident on 280 in Los Altos Hills

All southbound lanes for closed for a time

Spare the Air Alert Issued for Thursday

Vehicle exhaust and smoke from wildfires are fouling the air

Number of Alzheimer's deaths found to be greatly under-reported

Under-reporting of Alzheimer’s as a cause of death on death certificates is a well-known phenomenon.

Stanford Experts: NFL Needs Consciousness-raising Campaign on Domestic Abuse

Stanford professors say the NFL should finally address the problem of players committing violence against women.

Student Video Competition to Award $100K in Prizes

The contest is being held by C-SPAN

Red Cross Launches Blood Donor Phone App

Free app puts power to help save lives in hands of blood donors

'Yes Means Yes' Bill Headed to Governor's Desk

The governor has until Sept. 30 to veto the bill or sign it.

Stanford: Tech Industry Needs More Women Innovators

Stanford scholar Vivek Wadhwa says the technology industry must level the playing field for women.

Phone App Allows Scammers to Impersonate Police

Details about this new scam so you don't fall victim.

You and everyone you know will be touched by Alzheimer's Disease

We Are Entering the Age of Alzheimer's. You and everyone you know will be touched by the disease. How are we going to get through this?

Boy Released From Hospital Following Mountain Lion Attack

The lion bit down firmly on the boy’s neck and head and started to drag him away into some brush.

Four countries in harmony

These four countries in Europe offer the best in old world meets new experiences.

New Foothill College Program Offers Continuing Education Units to Silicon Valley Health Care Professionals

Foothill now offers CEUs to Silicon Valley health care professionals. Review CEU class schedule at www.foothill.medicsforlife.com/main.sc

Santa Clara County Ranked Third Best in State

The real estate rankings don't just look at home prices and rents, but other indicators of livability.

Los Altos, Be Ready! National Preparedness Month Is Here

Tips and reminders for residents from the Los Altos Police Department.

Neighborhood Tree Walk with local tree expert

Learn about the trees of College Terrace on a stroll with Canopy and expert arborist Jeff Newborn on Saturday, September 13th

Back To School: Better Grades Don't Require Abuse of Prescription Drugs

Asking kids to ‘just say no’ is not enough, especially when the apparent reward outweighs whatever risk is involved.

Authorities Search For Mountain Lion That Attacked Boy at Cupertino Winery

The 6-year-old was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Sunday afternoon.

Award-winning musical biography of Beatles comes to Campbell on October 20; Milpitas HS String Quartet joins show

Musical retelling of Beatles story through the eyes of manager Brian Epstein featuring the live music of renowned tribute band Abbey Road

Los Altos Man, 50, Dies in Scooter Accident on Sunnyvale Street

The Santa Clara County coroner identified the victim from the Friday morning incident.

Oh, Deer! Take a Look at What Clogged the Golden Gate on Friday

If you're going to be stuck in traffic, it might as well be for an out-of-the-ordinary reason like this!

CSU East Bay Reports Server Security Breach

More than 6,000 people are affected.

Sen. Hill Declares CHP Officer A Community Hero!

The Peninsula officer was honored in Los Altos Friday for saving a choking 5-year-old.

Los Altos Parks & Rec Commission Agenda (Bocce Ball?)

The meeting is Wednesday.