Federal prosecutors boosted their insider trading charges case Tuesday against the man they say was behind history's largest hedge fund insider trading case.

On Feb. 8, 2010 in Gilroy, Las Animas Elementary School fourth grader Dylan Hsu helps other students put donated money into a bin that he and other students have been using to collect money to send it to Haiti.

Rajiv Goel, a former executive at Intel Corp., pleaded guilty in federal court, Monday, to a two-count Information charging him with conspiracy and securities fraud stemming from his involvement in the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history.

A former Intel executive charged in a massive insider trading case has pleaded guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud.

This Tuesday the Mountain View City Council may decide to follow the lead of other cities in the area and impose an "interim urgency ordinance prohibiting the establishment and operation of medical marijuana facilities." Up for a vote is whether the city should enact a 45 day interim ordinance prohibiting marijuana dispensaries "for time to study ...

THE DEBATE has ended, and the final votes are in. Legislators gather together and talk anxiously, eagerly awaiting the announcement of the bill's fate.

When three former Palm executives started public testing of their security monitoring software late last year , the goal was to prove to the world that the product--Vitamin D--was really better than other technologies at distinguishing humans from other moving objects.

Los Altos police arrested three teenagers Wednesday in connection with a weekend vandalism spree, saying they broke into cars and garages and even set clothes from a donation bin on fire.

Mounds of tree branches, trash, bags of garbage -- and even a dead body once -- littering a vacant lot and adjacent business have Palo Alto officials and Barron Park residents fed up with a property owner, residents said.

Stanford Who's Who has recognized Walter C. Van Hooff for his exceptional work in the field of electronic test equipment.

The Sacramento Bee reports: Teachers in the Mountain View-Los Altos Union School District are the state's best paid, making an average of $95,365. That's nearly double the amount paid to the state's lowest paid educators - $49,753 - in the Konocti Unified School District in Lake County, according to a Bee analysis of districts with more than 100 ...

Q Tuesday night I had to drive over Highway 17 to Santa Cruz to tend to a sick relative.

An unidentified driver fled after crashing a stolen car into a tree in a residential Los Altos neighborhood early Sunday morning, Los Altos police Captain Andy Galea said.

The BJCP stands for Beer Judge Certification Program . The purpose of the BJCP is to: promote beer literacy promote the appreciation of real beer, and recognize beer tasting and evaluation skills BJCP Grandmaster-level judge John Watson has organized another BJCP prep class.

Tehila Eisenstat's art students can talk about mixing color, using shape and mapping out a painting.

I just heard about a new ramen place in Santa Clara,CA called Orenchi, owned & operated by the people that own Sumika in Los Altos, CA.

A Los Altos police officer keeps pace with abortion rights and anti-abortion marchers on Main Street in Los Altos on Friday, Jan.

Chris Bustamante has been named interim president of Rio Salado College and will take on his new position about the same time as Linda Thor, the outgoing president, begins tackling a new challenge in California.

Piles of bright fleece with pictures of teddy bears, soccer balls and flowers dangled over the edges of a table at Palo Alto's Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life on Monday morning.

NORTH TUSTIN More than 200 residents gathered Tuesday night at a meeting opposing a planned residential facility for senior citizens.