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Traffic lanes were reopening after Menlo Park police asked the public to avoid Willow and Bay roads near the U.S. Highway 101 interchange after a water main break closed Willow Road in both directions early Thursday morning.

The Stanford Blood Center’s Menlo Park branch had to cease operations for a couple days last week after a driver accidentally rammed into an exterior wall of the building.

The Stanford Blood Center’s Menlo Park branch had to cease operations for a couple days last week after a driver accidentally rammed into an exterior wall of the building.

An employee was injured when a car crashed into the front of the Safeway in Sharon Heights Shopping Center in Melo Park on Wednesday, Dec. 14, police said.

Local police departments plan to deploy more officers around campuses this week.

Strong gusts of wind took down power lines and trees across the Peninsula on Monday.

Six people were arrested on Saturday, March 12, for purchasing alcohol for minors, according to the Menlo Park Police Department.

New data from the Menlo Park Police Department shows the number of property crimes and violent crimes decreased last year, despite loosened pandemic restrictions and smaller staff.

The Midpeninsula is still feeling the effects of the atmospheric river that swept through the Bay Area over the weekend, with downed trees, power outages and flooding.

Police departments in Santa Clara County will soon be required to track vaccination rates among employees, broadening public knowledge of which law enforcement agencies are successfully immunizing their officers. Under a May 18 county health order, businesses and government entities must determine which employees are vaccinated by June 1, and staff who are not fully vaccinated must wear face masks and follow COVID-19 public health protocols. Craving a new voice in Peninsula dining? Sign up for ...