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Teacher investigation faces setbackInvestigators are trying to salvage a sexual-assault case against a first-grade teacher at Theuerkauf Elementary School....
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2018Last comment by @ Robyn, on Jan 25, 2018 at 5:49 pm | 5 comments | 7999 Views
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City's partnership with Uber, Lyft stallsLast year, Mountain View officials entered a deal to underwrite the costs of downtown Uber and Lyft rides in exchange for...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2018Last comment by Andy Chow, on Jan 24, 2018 at 12:16 pm | 9 comments | 8252 Views
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Apple, Google buses damaged on I-280Five charter buses carrying tech workers had windows damaged Tuesday while driving on Interstate Highway 280, according to...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2018Last comment by Darin, on Jan 23, 2018 at 3:16 pm | 7 comments | 6162 Views
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Next winter storm is on the wayAs the latest winter storm fades, the Bay will see more rain Wednesday and Thursday, National Weather Service officials said. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2018Last comment by AllYouCanEat, on Jan 23, 2018 at 8:38 am | 1 comment | 3886 Views
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Victim identified in Caltrain incidentThe first person fatally struck by a Caltrain in 2018 on Wednesday night has been identified as Mountain View resident Diane...
Original post made on Jan. 22, 2018Last comment by ellespeth, on Jan 22, 2018 at 6:22 pm | 3 comments | 6018 Views
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Tens of thousands expected at Bay Area Women's MarchesTens of thousands of people are expected to turn out Saturday in cities across the Bay Area -- and at Stanford University...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Jan 22, 2018 at 10:08 am | 4 comments | 3576 Views
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Coming soonThis promises to be an exciting year for the Midpeninsula food-and-drink scene. Read about some of the much-anticipated and...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2018Last comment by @Eric, on Jan 18, 2018 at 1:54 pm | 3 comments | 5877 Views
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Residents call for equity in high school upgradesAs Mountain View-Los Altos School District officials iron out the final details of a massive plan to upgrade school facilities,...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2018Last comment by psr, on Jan 18, 2018 at 8:37 am | 5 comments | 6550 Views
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Power outage affects downtownRoughly 900 PG&E customers are being affected by a power outage reported in downtown Mountain View Tuesday afternoon,...
Original post made on Jan. 17, 2018Last comment by Grumpy Old Guy, on Jan 17, 2018 at 2:20 pm | 1 comment | 3878 Views
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Downtown hydrant erupts into a geyserResidents in downtown Mountain View got an unexpected show Friday morning, after an accident with a hydrant sent a geyser...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2018Last comment by resident, on Jan 15, 2018 at 4:46 pm | 1 comment | 5247 Views
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Police arrest man driving stolen Land RoverA 33-year-old man was arrested in Mountain View last week after the owner of a stolen vehicle spotted him driving it, police...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Jan 15, 2018 at 10:56 am | 4 comments | 4695 Views
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Longtime Mountain View activist named mayorMountain View's new mayor, Lenny Siegel, first arrived in the Bay Area to study physics as a Stanford undergrad. He never...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2018Last comment by fair turns, on Jan 12, 2018 at 9:06 am | 11 comments | 14402 Views
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VTA introduces new fare appThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has unveiled a new, free mobile payment app called EZfare. Read the full...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2018Last comment by Reader, on Jan 9, 2018 at 10:17 am | 3 comments | 5982 Views
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Multiple painkillers found in deceased actor John HeardActor John Heard, who was found dead in a Palo Alto hotel room last July, had numerous potent painkillers in his system,...
Original post made on Jan. 9, 2018Last comment by AllYouCanEat, on Jan 9, 2018 at 9:36 am | 4 comments | 5160 Views
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What are MV laws re marijuana use in apartment complexes?When there are shared walls is it legal to light up? One neighbor is making us all miserable by flooding the area with smoke....
Original post made by Jes' Sayin' on Jan. 2, 2018Last comment by YIMBY, on Jan 9, 2018 at 7:07 am | 3 comments | 1647 Views
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Council seeks way to remove rent committee membersMountain View city officials are drafting policies that would allow them to remove members of the city's Rental Housing Committee,...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2017Last comment by Shame, on Jan 8, 2018 at 12:03 pm | 32 comments | 6507 Views
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Popular eatery worries its days are numberedOn a weekday night on Castro Street, it's hard to find a more popular spot than Bierhaus. After 4:30 p.m. or so, the downtown...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2018Last comment by Dan Sakols, on Jan 5, 2018 at 5:23 pm | 4 comments | 2571 Views
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San Jose man ID'd in fatal crash with Google busOfficials released the identity of the man who died on Dec. 27 after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a Google...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2018Last comment by cc-r, on Jan 5, 2018 at 11:41 am | 3 comments | 8227 Views
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Morning quake shakes parts of the Bay AreaAn earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 shook parts of the Bay Area early this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2018Last comment by tommygee54, on Jan 4, 2018 at 5:24 pm | 1 comment | 6921 Views
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Smash-and-grab burglars steal ATM from Michael's at ShorelineMountain View Police are currently searching for suspects in a smash-and-grab burglary who crashed a truck into the Shoreline...
Original post made on Jan. 2, 2018Last comment by Rodger , on Jan 3, 2018 at 1:08 pm | 5 comments | 9435 Views
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