13 Pro-Palestine Protesters Arrested After Occupying Stanford Offices

The university said all students who were arrested would be suspended, and those who were seniors will not be allowed to graduate.

$30K In Cigarettes Stolen From Delivery Truck In Palo Alto

Officers were alerted Thursday when an employee of a delivery company activated a robbery alarm at Palo Alto Shell on El Camino Real.

Police Investigate Strong-Arm Robbery Of Mail Carrier In Palo Alto

Detectives are investigating whether the suspects were responsible for the robbery of another mail carrier in December, police said.

Mail Carrier Robbery Suspects Arrested After Chase: Police

Police allege a 19-year-old and 17-year-old stole postal keys from carriers in Palo Alto and Belmont before leading officers on a chase.

Rideshare Driver Escapes Carjacking Attempt In Palo Alto: Police

Police said a group of men in a van stopped their vehicle and attempted to get the victim out of his car.

Unfounded Threat Prompts Brief Lockdowns At 2 Palo Alto Schools

Reports of a threat directed at a Palo Alto high school prompted precautionary measures and a police search Monday afternoon.

Palo Alto Man Suspected Of Child Porn Possession, Sex Offenses

Police said the case began with an undercover operation last month in Georgia after a man spoke to an officer posing as a 12 year old.

Toddler Hit Pregnant Mom With Tesla; Lawsuit Trial Starts Soon: Report

The woman delivered her baby early while suffering from a broken pelvis and also broke a leg.

Knife-Wielding Man Robs Palo Alto 7-Eleven: Police

Police said an unidentified man threatened a clerk with a knife, demanded cash, and stole a box of cigars from the convenience store.

Ebony Alert Issued For Missing Bay Area Teen Last Seen In February

The alert was issued for Alameda, Santa Clara, Sacramento, Los Angeles and Orange counties.

​Knife-Wielding Man Robs 7-Eleven​ Store In Palo Alto

The suspect had brandished a knife and demanded cash from the register, the clerk told police.

Smash-And-Grab Robbery Ring Busted After Palo Alto Investigation: AG

Three men are accused of running an operation over two years that included smash-and-grab thefts at high-end stores across the state.

Carjackers Attack Worker, Set Vehicle On Fire: Police

Police said a man and woman attacked a custodian and stole his SUV here in the Bay Area then abandoned the vehicle and set it on fire.

Alleged Palo Alto Purse Snatcher Arrested By SWAT Team

Police allege the man robbed a woman of her phone and purse while she was parked in her driveway.

Amazon Van Stolen In Palo Alto, Recovered In San Jose: Police

Police said the woman told officers she needed a way to get to San Jose, and officers said no packages were missing from the van.

Suspected Downtown Vandal Had Meth In Pocket, Police Say

According to the Palo Alto Police Department, the man shattered the windows of three businesses with rocks in the Downtown area.

Cyclist Killed In Palo Alto Crash, 2 Drivers Sought

Police said the woman was hit by a vehicle and knocked into an intersection where she was struck by two more drivers.

Caltrain Fatally Hits Person On Tracks In Palo Alto

A southbound train struck a person Tuesday between the California Avenue and San Antonio stations in Palo Alto.

Stanford Police Investigate Shooting Threat At University

Police checked several areas of the campus after a person called dispatch and said they planned to commit a shooting, officials said Friday.

Massage Therapist Accused Of Sexual Assault

Police allege a San Jose man sexually assaulted a woman during an appointment at a Massage Envy in Palo Alto.

Plane Stolen From Palo Alto Lands On Peninsula Beach, Man Arrested

Investigators allege a Florida man stole a small plane from a Palo Alto airport and landed on a beach Thursday evening.

Swastika Spray-Painted On Palo Alto Sidewalk

Police are investigating the vandalism as a hate crime.

Court Issues 'Urgent Warning' Over Jury Scams In Santa Clara County

Superior Court officials said the scammers use clever tactics to trick people into thinking they missed jury duty and owe money.

Pedestrian Killed By Caltrain In Palo Alto

Officials said a person was on the tracks for an unknown reason when they were struck by a northbound train Friday morning.

Burglars Break In While Woman Housesits In Palo Alto

The victim told police she heard noises in the backyard and the sound of breaking glass before coming face-to-face with a burglar.

Palo Alto Taco Bell Armed Robbery: $20K Reward Offered

The restaurant at 910 East Charleston Road was robbed on Dec. 20.

Reports Of Man With Gun Prompts Lockdown At Palo Alto High School

Police said officers did not locate a man or any additional witnesses after an initial report of a person with a gun late Thursday morning.

Mail Carrier Robbed By 2 Men In Palo Alto: Police

Detectives are working with the Postal Inspection Service after a carrier was pushed to the ground and robbed of her postal keys and phone.

Palo Alto To Test Emergency Alert System Next Week

The city will send out test alerts next week to help residents check their notification settings and spread awareness of the system.

Catalytic Converter Thieves Point Gun At Victim In Palo Alto: Police

A pair of thieves threatened a man with a gun after he interrupted them stealing a catalytic converter early Tuesday, police said.

Hit And Run Injuring Arab Stanford Student Investigated As Hate Crime

The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations said it strongly condemned the targeting of the student.

Driver Targeted Muslim Stanford Student In Hit-And-Run: Officials

Officials are investigating the incident as a hate crime, and released information about the suspect and vehicle.

Motorhome Carjacked In Palo Alto Recovered; 1 Arrested

A man faces two felony charges after police allege he stole a motorhome and had a physical altercation with a senior in Palo Alto.

​Sleeping Man Awakened As Motorhome Drives Away In Palo Alto

Palo Alto police are looking for a motorhome that was stolen while its owner slept in his car beside it.

2nd Purse Snatching Attempt Investigated In Palo Alto's Midtown

Police believe the same man is responsible for two unsuccessful purse snatchings on Middlefield Road this month.

Palo Alto Purse-Snatcher Foiled By Panic Alarm: Police

Police are searching for the suspect in an attempted purse-snatching after he unsuccessfully tried to steal from a woman in a parking lot.

Man Robbed By Suspect He Met On Caltrain: Palo Alto PD

Police said a man out on parole on a previous assault with a deadly weapon conviction robbed and threatened a man in Palo Alto.

2 Indecent Exposure Reports Lead To Arrest In Palo Alto

A South San Francisco man is accused of exposing himself to two women in separate incidents in Palo Alto on Sunday.

Jury Selection To Begin In Trial Of Sam Bankman-Fried

He was freed to his parents' home in Palo Alto on a $250 million bond until a judge decided the defendant had tried to influence witnesses.

Palo Alto Gets $5.2M To Combat Organized Retail Theft

The state grant will allow the police department to boost control in high-density retail areas and install new GPS tracking technology.