Business & Tech Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Shutting Down Two Bay Area Schools It Launched In 2016 The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has decided to shut down two tuition-free private schools it started for low-income students in 2016, giving no explanation, though kicking down $50 million to help with the students’ transition to new schools.
SF News $20K Reward Offered for Help Finding Suspect In 2018 Double-Murder In East Palo Alto Police and an organization called Mothers Against Murder are offering a $20,000 reward for help capturing and convicting a suspect in a double-homicide that occurred in mid-October 2018 in an industrial park in East Palo Alto.
SF News To Get Tenants To Leave Rent-Controlled Apartments, East Palo Alto Landlord Allegedly Shot Their Cars With A BB Gun John Small didn't think too much of it when his car was damaged last year in East Palo Alto in the parking garage of Stanford Garden Apartments, the complex where he's lived for
SF News Domestic Dispute Leads To Palo Alto Motel Room Blaze A man stands accused of setting fire to his estranged wife's hotel room following a domestic dispute in Palo Alto. Palo Alto Online reports that when police tracked down the suspected arsonist, he
SF News Bay Area English Teacher Says Teen Students Fabricated Tales Of 'Lewd Acts' A 33-year-old English teacher at an East Palo Alto high school has pled not guilty to charges of committing lewd acts on minors, saying that the students who claim they were intimate with
SF News Blind Reverend And Guide Dog Victim Of Hit-Run Sweet Jesus. Down in East Palo Alto, Albert Macklin, a Reverend of the New Sweet Home Church of God in Christ who also happens to be blind, was hit while crossing the street
SF News Teen Shot To Death Outside Parents' Home In East Palo Alto A 16-year-old boy, known by neighbors as "one of the good kids," was shot and killed last night while sitting in a car outside his parents' house in East Palo Alto. Police say
SF News SFist Blotter: Man With Coke All Over Face Arrested in Mission, Richmond Murder Marks Number 21 Mission / Gun Possession & Narcotics Possession: A man was arrested during a routine police check at a bar on the 3700 block of Mission on Saturday night. We're thinking this is one of
SF News Arrest Made in Shooting of East Palo Alto Infant Following up on Sunday's tragic news, the Chronicle reports that East Palo Alto PD have arrested a 17-year-old suspect accused of killing the three-month-old infant and injuring the two parents. The family of
SF News Three-Month-Old Infant Killed, Two Others Shot after East Palo Alto Baby Shower Early Sunday morning, two shooters attacked a Redwood City family as they left a baby shower on East Palo Alto's Wisteria Lane around 1 a.m. The 22-year-old mother riding in the vehicle
SF News Small Plane Crash Results in Three Deaths Early this morning, a small Cessna plane crashed into two homes in East Palo Alto. All three people inside he plane were killed. It seems the plane hit power lines just after taking
SF News $7 Million Worth of Heroin Seized in East Palo Alto Be prepared to pay more for your tar this weekend. Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced today that agents from the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement nabbed a Mexican resident, Adam Alfonso Herrera,
SF News Day Around the Bay -- Good God, Genesis (alas, the band) is back. [BeyondChron] -- HA! Even bunnies know that square-mouthed Giada De Laurentiis is a wee bit porn-y at times. [CHOW] -- San Leandro teen killed
SF News More News than You Could Ever Possibly Want to Know -Investigations continue in the Lodi terrorism case, spreading to a religious mosque in East Palo Alto. Five people are currently being held in custody for charges unrelated to terrorism (lots of charges of
SF News Auntie Em, Auntie Em! There Was A Twister! What an uneventful week to start as SFist Weatherman. Last week had all the action. We love to make fun of folks that live in hurricane, tornado and blizzard regions (but it's okay
misc Bird? Plane? Billboard. SFist just has to say that if you want to propose to us, we don't really like grand gestures like getting down on one knee on the Jumbotron, or on live TV. We