Balwani was convicted of wire fraud based on his role selling investors and patients on Theranos' malfunctioning blood testing technology.
Students will receive the funds over four years to study at a college of their choice beginning this fall.
The academy described Carolyn Bertozzi's breakthrough research as having a major impact in the field.
The suspect is unknown and at large.
The suspect wrote a phrase promoting white racial superiority in a vandalism attack on a Palo Alto parish, police said.
The collision was reported at 5:11 p.m. Monday in the area of South Wolfe Road and Inverness Way in Sunnyvale, authorities said.
Preventative health care that is now free may start costing you, if the ruling stands.
Power has been shut down for about 1700 customers in Midtown, Old Palo Alto and Industrial Park as of 6:30 p.m.
The assault occurred early Saturday morning at the Palo Alto Transit Center on University Avenue, police said.
A 43-year-old transient woman is accused of attacking a teenager who was wearing a hijab.
Police officers and personnel from the Palo Alto Fire Department responded to render medical aid to the worker, a man in his 40s.
The outage is mostly affecting residents of the city’s northeast neighborhoods, Palo Alto Utilities said.
Is it a case of NIMBY-ism in the wealthy town of Palo Alto, or is the church refusing to compromise with its neighbors?
Two suspects were arrested on unspecified charges, authorities said.
Two of the puppies were snatched from the backyard, and a third was taken from the home when someone broke in and stole the dog.
Facebook is cooperating with law enforcement in the prosecution of a 17-year-old Nebraska girl.
Rupert Richard Taylor-Fox , 59 of Menlo Park, was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure and annoying a child at a park, police said.
Palo Alto Utilities reported the outage at 3:35 p.m. Friday. The outage has knocked out service to approximately 1,700 customers.
Darnell Mckean, 46 of East Palo Alto, was arrested on suspicion of murder, authorities said.
The PAHS is jointly holding its annual Animals Inspire Us! event with Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose.
Andrew Binder will become the city's permanent chief, pending an Aug. 8 vote by the City Council.
To celebrate its 85th birthday, the donut chain is giving away special birthday cards to thousands of guests.
Athey, who once served as the chief economist at Microsoft, will remain a part-time economics of technology professor in the Stanford GSB.
See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Palo Alto and Peninsula cities.
See where to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks shows, parades and other events in and around Palo Alto, the Peninsula & South Bay.
The San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority received a $1 million grant, it announced last week.
There will be live music, food trucks and activities and games for kids.
All concerts will be held on Saturdays this summer in various Palo Alto parks.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Palo Alto and the Peninsula.
A community meeting is scheduled for Wednesday to discuss the expansion of the skate park at Greer Park.
Local food trucks will be on hand, and people will be able to learn about electric vehicles and dance to live music.
The trail would connect the Page Mill Road to the town of Portola Valley and several of the Midpen Regional Open Space District’s preserves.
State Sen. Josh Becker honored the nonprofit at the state capitol in Sacramento on Wednesday.
The awards honor mayors and cities that implement successful climate action locally.
Santa Clara County will have a new sheriff for the first time in 24 years in one of the key races in Tuesday's primary elections.
Over-pumping of San Joaquin Valley's groundwater basins has caused the region's surface to slowly collapse.
Brandon Louie received a new basketball wheelchair at the Challenged Athletes Foundation’s Celebration of Heart event in San Francisco.
The stations are set up downtown and on California Avenue on Friday, and at Mitchell Park Library on Saturday.