Facebook To Add Two New Buildings In Oregon

The tech giant will break ground on the fourth building in December and the fifth building in 2018, bringing more jobs to the region.

Facebook Unveils 'Locals Only' Hiring Platform

A new system by the tech giant aims to help local job applicants stand out.

Bay Area U.S.P.S. Deliveries To Happen As Early As 5 A.M.

Carriers will start as early as 5 a.m. during the weeks of Dec. 11 and Dec. 18, the two busiest weeks of the year, postal officials say.

Facebook Unveils Messenger App Exclusively For Young Kids

Federal law bars internet companies from collecting personal information on kids under 13 without their parents' permission.

How Silicon Valley Ranks In CA Holiday Shopping Budgets: LIST

How much is too much for holiday shopping? A new study looks at what the average resident in various Silicon Valley cities should spend.

How The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Is Different From A Foundation

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg's initiative works differently from the typical foundation.

Former Facebook Employee, 52, Sues Over Alleged Age Discrimination

Other allegations include wrongful discharge, disability discrimination, retaliation & intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Menlo Park Caltrain Station Fares, Parking Rates Increasing

Caltrain fares and parking rates are going up starting next month. (breaking)

Caltrain Proclaims September Rail Safety Month

Two rail safety education outreaches are planned this month on the Peninsula.

Will Menlo Park Lose Power During The Solar Eclipse?

Meteorologists are expecting a potential drop-off of 2,600 megawatts of solar energy, nearly 20 percent of the usage amount anticipated.

Facebook Deleting 66K Hate Speech Posts Each Week

Facebook defines hate speech as attacks on people based on their race, sexual orientation and other "protected characteristics."

Thoughts On Menlo Park Caltrain Station Operations? Citizen Advisors Sought For Board

Three seats are open on volunteer Citizens Advisory Committee, which provides input on the needs of current and potential rail customers.

Menlo Park Area Gas Prices Drop (Slightly): AAA

However, prices are significantly higher than they were this time last year.

Life Science Company Leases New Building in Menlo Park

Pacific Biosciences of California has opened their new headquarters in Menlo Park.

Facebook Named Among Best Employers For New Dads

Over a dozen locally-based companies were named among the 50 Best Places to Work for New Dads by a digital lifestyle guide.

Facebook To Hire 3,000 To Combat Facebook Live Suicides, Crimes

Breaking: CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the 3,000 will be added to a group of 4,500 monitoring the site for criminal activity.

Gas Prices In Menlo Park, Bay Area Jump 15 Cents Per Gallon

The state's average is up 12 cents from February and 41 cents from a year ago.

De-Icing Agent Suspected Cause of HazMat Incident at Airport

One flight attendant sent to hospital Thursday evening from Mineta San Jose International. [BREAKING]

Free New Year's Rides in Menlo Park: AAA Offering 'Tipsy Tow' Service for NYE Revelers

The program is available to everyone, not just AAA members, and reservations are not available.

3 Ways Facebook Could Reduce Fake News Without Censorship

The public gets a lot of its news and information from Facebook. Some of it is fake.

PG&E Workers To Visit Menlo Park, Atherton Neighborhoods in Routine Gas Meter Inspections

Inspections are about to get underway in San Mateo County and will last through December.

Facebook Tells Users They're Dead Due to Reported Bug

Multiple users reported seeing a message above their profiles memorializing them.

'Racial Bigotry' Claims After Violent Illness Outbreak at Peninsula Hotel: NAACP Members File Suit

"There's a real sense that this was racially-motivated or racial neglect," said attorney on the case, John Burris.

Demand Drives Gas Price Increase Near Menlo Park Over Past Month: AAA

Statewide, drivers paid an average of $2.73 for a gallon, up $0.07 since the organization issued its last report on Aug. 9.

Facebook Reinstates Iconic Vietnam War Photo After Criticism

Facebook was criticized after removing the iconic photo of a naked 9-year-old girl running from a napalm attack during the Vietnam War.

Abundant Supplies Lead To Cheaper Gas Prices In Menlo Park, Statewide

The national average price of gas was reported to be $2.12. Where do you fill up in Menlo Park?

More 'Bombardier' Trains Rolling Through Menlo Park Should Help Caltrain Crowding Problems

Starting this week, Caltrain is replacing some of its trains with larger trains capable of accommodating more passengers.

New Energy Agency Taking Reigns Soon in Menlo Park, Atherton

'Peninsula Clean Energy' was created to provide San Mateo County "...with cleaner energy at lower rates for all residents and businesses."

New Co-Working Space Opens in Menlo Park

Spaces Menlo Park aims to offer work environments for entrepreneurs and innovators.

Menlo Park Dry-Cleaner Facing 8 Years In Prison for ID Theft, Fraud: Prosecutors

Edwin Smith has pleaded no contest to several felony identity theft and fraud charges.

Today is Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven in Menlo Park

Get a free small Slurpee on July 11 to celebrate the convenience store's milestone birthday.

Headed on the Golden Gate, Menlo Park? Get Ready to Pay More

New rate structure goes into effect Friday. Fares on Golden Gate Transit buses and Golden Gate Ferry service also will increase.

Facebook Campus Expansion Project Inches Forward

Menlo Park's planning commission has reviewed the Facebook expansion project’s draft environmental report.

SamTrans Offering 'Summer Youth Pass' With Unlimited Rides

The pass costs $40 and includes unlimited rides from June 1 to Aug. 31.

Gas Prices Near Menlo Park Expected to Stabilize: AAA

Plus, we found the cheapest spot to fill up around town right now.

United Airlines Launches Flights from LAX to San Francisco Using Biofuel

The launch marks the first time an American airline has used biofuel for regular operations.

Update: Good Idea? 'Seat Hogs' May Soon Be Fined on BART

The notion is that fines would deter people from placing bags on seats or laying down to sleep while on crowded trains.

Despite Low Costs, Menlo Park and Atherton Gas Prices May Soon Rise: AAA

Refineries are beginning to reduce production in preparation for the seasonal switchover to summer-blend gasoline.

Fill Up Now! Some Calif. Gas Prices Could Skyrocket by Weekend

According to the warning by a consumer advocate group, a return to the $3-range is imminent.

How New Facebook 'Reactions' Work: Feature Rolled Out Globally

The original 'like' button remains-- but has been joined by Love, Haha, Wow, Sad, and Angry.