Alula Alderson is a first-year undergraduate student at Stanford considering a double major in Political Science and Communication. During middle school and high school, she wrote for Scholastic, the ...

In response to six Palo Alto teen suicides during the 2008-09 school year, the City developed a Suicide Prevention Policy, providing a framework for youth mental health services. Now, almost 15 years ...

Rising veterinary bills and new pet health technologies are reshaping the economics of pet ownership, with Gen Z leading the ...

Health experts have taken notice and spoken out about the physical harm that skin care products, which are marketed to young girls, can cause.

After years of drought, the rainy winter has been a welcome change. But it brought its own set of problems, including damage to parks throughout San Mateo County.

Local artist Dan Woodard currently has a solo sculpture show titled “Heads and Hands,” on display at the Redwood City Rotunda Gallery.

An elementary school student at North Star Academy in Redwood City, California watches students play basketball on the blacktop at the end of the school day. (Hannah Woodworth/Peninsula Press) On Oct.

Eviction notices in San Francisco have jumped 60 percent since 2011 — especially in the Mission, Sunset, South of Market and Tenderloin neighborhoods. Santa Clara County is one of just 17 counties in ...

An adaptation of an award-winning print article that tells the story of how major corporate interests turned a blind eye to health risks from leaded gasoline from the 1920s through the 1980s.