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UPDATE: Suspect in VTA suicide-bomb threat arrestedSanta Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) officials report that 42-year-old Jonathan Keim of San Jose, who allegedly...
Original post made on Dec. 14, 2016There are no comments yet. 6004 Views
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Tonight: Controversial food-scraps program goes before councilA controversial composting program will be taken up again by the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday night. Read the...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2016Last comment by BD, on Dec 14, 2016 at 1:36 pm | 24 comments | 5732 Views
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AAA: Sleepy drivers greatly increase risk of crashingDrivers who lack a full night's sleep greatly increase their risk of crashing, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2016Last comment by AllYouCanEat, on Dec 14, 2016 at 9:28 am | 5 comments | 5671 Views
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Police investigate MVHS teens over nude photosPolice are investigating several Mountain View High School students following reports that the teens shared naked photos...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2016Last comment by SelfieCulture, on Dec 14, 2016 at 8:50 am | 16 comments | 14706 Views
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County aims to protect residents from Trump administrationWith the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump just weeks away, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors agreed...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2016Last comment by True, on Dec 13, 2016 at 10:08 pm | 16 comments | 9577 Views
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No easy fix to the affordability crisisA coalition of elected leaders from all nine Bay Area counties agreed to an ambitious new vision for regional growth in the...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2016Last comment by george drysdale, on Dec 13, 2016 at 12:54 pm | 8 comments | 6553 Views
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Council can't pass up tempting gatekeeper projectsIn what has become a Mountain View holiday-season tradition, developers and property owners made a pilgrimage to City Hall...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2016Last comment by ivg, on Dec 11, 2016 at 6:00 pm | 12 comments | 12068 Views
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Student: Stanford offered settlement for sexual-assault caseA former Stanford University student whose 2014 sexual-assault case spurred campus protests and national media attention...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2016Last comment by @AllYouCanEat, on Dec 9, 2016 at 9:44 am | 2 comments | 5499 Views
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The ambassador of 'Arabology'Tune into KZSU 90.1 (Stanford University's radio station) and you'll hear hip-hop, electronica, folk songs, indie pop, rock...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2016Last comment by Ramzi Salti, on Dec 9, 2016 at 12:24 am | 1 comment | 4385 Views
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Signs of the seasonSnow, elves, carolers and candy canes -- it must be December in downtown Mountain View. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2016/12/07/signs-of-the-season...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2016Last comment by @Happy Holidays, on Dec 8, 2016 at 12:35 pm | 9 comments | 4075 Views
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Cleanup gear malfunctions at Moffett FieldIn a squabble between Moffett Field's federal agencies, NASA officials are complaining that a U.S. Navy treatment system...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2016Last comment by Water curious, on Dec 5, 2016 at 4:53 pm | 12 comments | 10155 Views
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Trump deportation plan sends South Bay leaders searching for optionsDonald Trump's election has created a cloud of uncertainty for the nation's estimated 11.4 million undocumented immigrants....
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2016Last comment by Jim Neal, on Dec 3, 2016 at 2:40 pm | 9 comments | 22738 Views
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Three men sought in CVS robberyPolice are looking for three men who allegedly stole over $1,000 in items from a CVS pharmacy in Mountain View last week,...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2016There are no comments yet. 6051 Views
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Cold weather homeless shelters open this weekHomeless residents of the County of Santa Clara have access to as many as 395 additional shelter beds starting this week,...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2016Last comment by Maher, on Nov 29, 2016 at 8:16 pm | 2 comments | 4802 Views
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Huge apartment development wins nervous council's supporthe Mountain View City Council gave the initial go-ahead on Tuesday to a true mixed-bag development -- it would possibly be...
Original post made by asdasdsdsd on Nov. 29, 2016There are no comments yet. 1613 Views
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City accepting applicants to new rent control committeeMountain View is now recruiting for the city's new Rental Housing Committee -- the governing body tasked with making crucial...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2016Last comment by george drysdale, on Nov 28, 2016 at 11:02 am | 1 comment | 5477 Views
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FAA committee: Scrap existing flight pathA committee tasked with recommending ways to reduce airplane noise over the Midpeninsula voted last week in favor of a new...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2016Last comment by Mad at FAA, on Nov 28, 2016 at 7:30 am | 10 comments | 488046 Views
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CSA takes its show on the roadThe Community Services Agency of Mountain View and Los Altos has long been a bastion of support services for low-income and...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2016Last comment by Steven Lebron Arroyo, on Nov 27, 2016 at 4:22 pm | 1 comment | 2985 Views
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'Tis the seasonThough winter doesn't officially arrive until the solstice on Dec. 21, the holiday season has begun. With it comes plenty...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2016Last comment by Abigail, on Nov 26, 2016 at 2:50 pm | 2 comments | 6060 Views
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Pre-construction work starts on Caltrain electificationPreparations for the construction work needed to electrify Caltrain along the Peninsula corridor have started and will last...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2016Last comment by resident, on Nov 26, 2016 at 2:28 pm | 8 comments | 4890 Views
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