South Bay doctor sentenced 2 years for child pornography possession
A Menlo Park doctor was sentenced to two years in prison after being convicted of being in possession of child pornography, federal officials said.
Driver arrested, stolen taxi crashes in Menlo Park after police chase
The driver of a stolen taxi was arrested Monday morning after eluding police in at least three cities on the Peninsula before crashing the car in Menlo Park.
Caltrain suspends weekend service between Belmont, Menlo Park for electrical work
Just in time for the San Francisco Giants' opening homestand, Caltrain will suspend service between Belmont and Menlo Park for electrical work for the next two weekends.
Meta will reportedly slash thousands of jobs this week
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly set to lay off thousands of workers as early as this week. Late last year, the company also cut the jobs of 11,000 employees.
Highway 101 in Menlo Park shut for PG&E repairs
A stretch of Highway 101 that was abruptly shut Thursday afternoon in Menlo Park to allow Pacific Gas & Electric to make urgent repairs is due to reopen in the evening.
2nd grader from Menlo Park steals holiday show with wild dance moves
A 2nd grader from Menlo Park is getting attention from around the state after he stole the spotlight during the holiday show.
Silicon Valley has highest number of bicycle crashes in the last decade
A new report says Palo Alto and San Jose have had the most bicycle crashes in Silicon Valley over the last 10 years, leaving dozens of bikers injured. This comes just after San Jose hit a gruesome milestone of 64 pedestrian deaths due to a traffic crash this year.
Car smashes into Menlo Park Safeway store leaving employee injured
A Safeway employee in Menlo Park was injured after a car smashed through the front of the store Wednesday morning.
Menlo Park photographer sentenced to 165 years for molesting children
Randolph Haldeman was involved with the community swimming pool as a photographer and claimed to have been connected to the Big Brother program. He would befriend children and their families through these programs.
Landscape worker killed by chipper in Menlo Park identified
A tree-trimmer was killed after he fell into a chipper at a work site in Menlo Park Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
Blood test can detect multiple cancers early, study finds
A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.
Police believe Menlo Park drive-by shooting was a targeted attack
Menlo Park police detectives believe a drive-by shooting that happened Sunday was not random, but rather a targeted attack.
Gas prices: $7.25 at one Bay Area station ahead of Memorial Day
In Menlo Park, the Chevron on Alameda de las Pulgas hit $7.25 a gallon for regular unleaded and $7.75 for premium on Tuesday.
Meta employees can't talk about abortion on internal platform
Some Facebook employees are not happy about the company's policy that bans them from talking about abortion on the job.
Pilot program tests air and wastewater for COVID at Menlo Park City School District
It's a cutting edge approach to COVID testing — the Menlo Park City School District is part of a pilot program to test air and wastewater at their schools.
Pedestrian struck and killed by Caltrain in Menlo Park
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Caltrain in Menlo Park Friday morning.
Stanford Blood Center faces emergency need for all blood types
Stanford Blood Center is seeking new blood donors in light of a significant increase in cancellations from the current COVID-19 surge.
Motorcyclist dies after striking disabled Honda in Menlo Park
A motorcyclist died when the rider hit the disabled vehicle in the center divide.
Menlo Park police cite 5 adults for providing alcohol to minors
Police and agents of California Alcoholic Beverage Control arrested five adults for furnishing alcoholic beverages to minors in a sting operation in Menlo Park Thursday.
Stanford hoops player traces family's journey from Auschwitz to NBA
Dan Grunfeld, who played college hoops for Stanford, poignantly writes of his grandmother Anyu, who lost her parents and five of her siblings in the Holocaust -- and later lost a son to illness.