Police said a group of men in a van stopped their vehicle and attempted to get the victim out of his car.
Reports of a threat directed at a Palo Alto high school prompted precautionary measures and a police search Monday afternoon.
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.
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The woman delivered her baby early while suffering from a broken pelvis and also broke a leg.
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Police said an unidentified man threatened a clerk with a knife, demanded cash, and stole a box of cigars from the convenience store.
The alert was issued for Alameda, Santa Clara, Sacramento, Los Angeles and Orange counties.
The suspect had brandished a knife and demanded cash from the register, the clerk told police.
Three men are accused of running an operation over two years that included smash-and-grab thefts at high-end stores across the state.
Prosecutors painted former British tech star Mike Lynch as the ruthless mastermind of an $11 billion deal that defrauded Hewlett Packard.
An $11 billion acquisition that backfired on Silicon Valley pioneer Hewlett Packard more than a decade ago will be resurrected Monday.
With no firm answer on who will join former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo in the general election, Simitian is confident in his campaign.
Stanford fired men's basketball coach Jerod Haase after he finished his eighth season at the school without an NCAA Tournament appearance.
The nation's No. 1-ranked shot blocker announced her decision on social media on Tuesday.
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.
A study measuring cities where families struggle less with finances noted significant income growth in several Bay Area communities.
The U.S. Postal Service has hundreds of positions to fill across the Bay Area, including in Palo Alto.
Police allege the man robbed a woman of her phone and purse while she was parked in her driveway.
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.
According to the Palo Alto Police Department, the man shattered the windows of three businesses with rocks in the Downtown area.
Police said the woman was hit by a vehicle and knocked into an intersection where she was struck by two more drivers.
A southbound train struck a person Tuesday between the California Avenue and San Antonio stations in Palo Alto.
Police checked several areas of the campus after a person called dispatch and said they planned to commit a shooting, officials said Friday.
Police allege a San Jose man sexually assaulted a woman during an appointment at a Massage Envy in Palo Alto.
Officials said recent rains made some areas inaccessible by foot, and reaching them soon was critical to stop larvae from becoming adults.
The Mitchell Park Community Center will turn into a fun-filled theme park on Feb 25.
Investigators allege a Florida man stole a small plane from a Palo Alto airport and landed on a beach Thursday evening.
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Crews are working to clear the trees and restore power. Other areas report flooding, evacuations, downed power lines.
Police are investigating the vandalism as a hate crime.
Superior Court officials said the scammers use clever tactics to trick people into thinking they missed jury duty and owe money.
Officials said a person was on the tracks for an unknown reason when they were struck by a northbound train Friday morning.
The victim told police she heard noises in the backyard and the sound of breaking glass before coming face-to-face with a burglar.
The restaurant at 910 East Charleston Road was robbed on Dec. 20.
Forecasters expect the Santa Clara Valley will see some of the Bay Area's coldest overnight temperatures this week.
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Town & Country Village, the premier shopping destination in Palo Alto, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of four new stores.