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Backyard prowler in ‘monster teeth’ mask pulls knife on resident
A prowler wearing all black clothes and a "monster teeth" mask allegedly pulled a knife on a resident who confronted him Wednesday evening.Read More
Repeated BLM sign vandalism highlights tension between communities of color
Police are investigating vandalism of a Palo Alto Black Lives Matter yard sign as a hate crime. The is the third incident at the same property where the sign...Read More
Fleeing sideshow suspects suffer major injuries in crash, dog dies
Two people were seriously injured and a dog died as a result of crash while fleeing police from a Palo Alto sideshow. Read More
Police say Palo Alto man assaulted two people in hate crime, injured police dog
Palo Alto police arrested a 26-year-old man following an assault on two people on a downtown street early Sunday. Alexander Joseph Furrier, of Palo Alto, was booked into county...Read More
Racist graffiti shows up in same garage for second time this month
Racial epithets directed at Black people and an anti-Semitic symbol were discovered in a Palo Alto parking garage Friday after a similar incident the week prior.Read More
Police investigate three graffiti incidents as hate crime
Police in Palo Alto are investigating vandalism in a park restroom found Wednesday as a hate crime.Read More
Racist graffiti prompts Palo Alto hate crime investigation
Police in Palo Alto are investigating a vandalism incident discovered on Wednesday at a parking garage as a hate crime. Police said the suspect wrote racial epithets on a...Read More
Police arrest Palo Alto man suspected of shooting child with air rifle
A Palo Alto man was arrested on suspicion of shooting a child at a neighboring private school Friday using a weapon similar to a BB gun, police said. Bradford...Read More
Police arrest 74-year-old math tutor suspected of molesting several teens
Police in Palo Alto on Tuesday arrested a math tutor in connection with the molestation of several teenagers. Mark Allan Hodes, 74, was arrested on suspicion of nine felony...Read More
Driver of flatbed truck collides with, kills boy on bicycle
A Palo Alto boy riding a bicycle was killed Friday night after the driver of a flatbed truck collided with the child, Palo Alto police said. The bicyclist and...Read More
Police arrest two of three suspects in Safeway armed robbery
Two men suspected of robbing a Safeway store in the Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto in January have been arrested and one remains at large, police said. The trio...Read More
One lane reopens at Palo Alto shooting scene
One eastbound lane along San Antonio Road in Palo Alto has reopened but the second eastbound lane remains closed for detectives investigating a shooting that hospitalized a man early...Read More
Smash-and-grab burglars make off with $83k in Bloomingdale’s merchandise
Police in Palo Alto are investigating a burglary that occurred Wednesday at the Bloomingdale’s at the Stanford Shopping Center. On Wednesday at 2:12 a.m., officers with the Palo Alto...Read More
Teen suspect in custody for two strong-arm robberies
Police in Palo Alto have arrested a juvenile suspect in connection with robbing two people within minutes of each other on Tuesday. A 16-year-old from East Palo Alto has...Read More
Police arrest knife-wielding suspect after threatening man in Palo Alto parking lot
Police arrested a San Francisco man Friday after he allegedly waved a knife and threatened to harm another man in the parking lot of a Palo Alto shopping center....Read More
Police say ‘several’ people hospitalized in Palo Alto three-car collision
Palo Alto police are asking people to avoid the area of East Charleston and San Antonio roads because of a collision that sent multiple people to the hospital Tuesday...Read More
Indecent exposure suspect arrested in possession of meth, cocaine
Police in Palo Alto on Monday arrested a man in connection with an indecent exposure incident. Ximena Noly, 34, was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure, giving false information...Read More