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Stanford investigates report of rape on campusStanford University is investigating a report of rape that allegedly occurred early Friday morning in a student residence...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2016Last comment by Maher, on Oct 4, 2016 at 4:36 pm | 3 comments | 4397 Views
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El Camino Hospital names interim CEOAfter more than an hour and a half in closed session Tuesday night, El Camino Hospital board members voted 7-0 to select...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2016Last comment by I care, on Oct 4, 2016 at 6:39 am | 5 comments | 7920 Views
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Self-driving car struck by red-light runnerOne of Google's self-driving cars was involved in a collision Friday after a driver ran a red light, slamming into the autonomous...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2016Last comment by Me, on Oct 3, 2016 at 11:23 pm | 32 comments | 9677 Views
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Prometheus gets OK for apartmentsThe City Council on Tuesday approved a 184-unit luxury apartment project for one of the city's busiest intersections, despite...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2013Last comment by @@Linda Too, on Oct 3, 2016 at 8:19 pm | 61 comments | 23692 Views
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Cuesta Park home ransacked in home burglaryPolice say that a suspect burglarized a home in Mountain View last week, ransacking the residence and stealing items worth...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2016Last comment by Uhg!, on Oct 3, 2016 at 2:49 pm | 19 comments | 6775 Views
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The search continues at SETIMankind is as lonely as ever in the universe, but the search for neighbors goes on. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2016/09/30/the-search-continues-at-seti...
Original post made on Sep. 30, 2016Last comment by Plane Speaker, on Oct 2, 2016 at 11:58 am | 3 comments | 7348 Views
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Traffic could put limits on North Bayshore housing plansAspirational plans by Mountain View City Council members to allow up to 10,000 new housing units in North Bayshore may hit...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2016Last comment by ivg, on Oct 2, 2016 at 10:27 am | 14 comments | 8778 Views
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Governor signs sexual-assault bill inspired by Brock Turner caseCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law today a new bill that would establish a mandatory prison sentence of three to...
Original post made on Oct. 1, 2016There are no comments yet. 4400 Views
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We're about to have an RPP program worse than PA, if that's even possible.Meanwhile, while Props V&W are keeping most residents distracted prior to the election, city council will quietly approve...
Original post made by Shenannigans on Sep. 29, 2016Last comment by shenannigans, on Oct 1, 2016 at 1:17 pm | 5 comments | 2099 Views
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First rain of the season forecast for SundayRoads will be slick on Sunday in the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas as the first rain of the rainy season falls that...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2016Last comment by 20%, on Sep 29, 2016 at 10:37 am | 1 comment | 3776 Views
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Tuesday: Council to revise tenant relocation ordinanceOn Tuesday night, the Mountain View City Council is poised to strengthen the city's tenant relocation ordinance, a policy...
Original post made on Sep. 27, 2016Last comment by Maher, on Sep 27, 2016 at 2:44 pm | 2 comments | 4773 Views
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Heat breaks temperature record at Moffett FieldClear skies and westerly winds brought record-breaking heat to two Bay Area locations today, according to official data from...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2016Last comment by Me, on Sep 26, 2016 at 7:53 pm | 4 comments | 5252 Views
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Long nights of homework are historyTeachers at both of Mountain View's high schools are looking at ways to cut back on homework assignments, following a new...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2016Last comment by fixiegirl, on Sep 26, 2016 at 4:20 pm | 10 comments | 10084 Views
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To Ben Dodson re: bold action needed to address traffic woes guest opinionIt's a wonderful suggestion that you have. You suggested a pilot program for autonomous vehicle car sharing to run within...
Original post made by Beverly on Sep. 23, 2016Last comment by PA Resident, on Sep 25, 2016 at 10:34 pm | 2 comments | 2157 Views
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Google's clean-up plan for Hangar One to get a test runRoughly one year after taking control of Moffett Federal Airfield, Google is set to start testing methods of purging toxic...
Original post made on May. 25, 2016Last comment by umam, on Sep 23, 2016 at 10:28 pm | 4 comments | 13168 Views
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LinkedIn's office plans going forward despite mergerMountain View-based professional networking giant LinkedIn is being acquired by Microsoft for $26.2 billion. The merger of...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2016Last comment by umam, on Sep 23, 2016 at 10:24 pm | 7 comments | 7150 Views
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Attempted grand theft arrest at Kohl'sPolice arrested a 35-year-old Milpitas man after he was allegedly caught bagging close to $1,000 in goods while walking through...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2016Last comment by Jason Reeves, on Sep 23, 2016 at 1:37 am | 9 comments | 6027 Views
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USGS moving to new home at Moffett FieldOfficials with the U.S. Geological Survey say they intend to shut down their West Coast science center in Menlo Park over...
Original post made on Sep. 19, 2016Last comment by Cfrink, on Sep 22, 2016 at 10:28 pm | 15 comments | 18204 Views
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Smash-and-grab burglary caught on videoMountain View police are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a smash-and-grab burglary outside...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2016Last comment by Remarkably Easy, on Sep 22, 2016 at 10:52 am | 4 comments | 8019 Views
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City survey seeks opinions on vehicle-dwellersCrisanto Avenue near Rengstorff Park has been overwhelmed with people living in RVs and other vehicles, as have other parts...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2016Last comment by Polomom, on Sep 21, 2016 at 5:35 pm | 32 comments | 9341 Views
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