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Two armed robbery suspects arrested, two more sought following car chase and crash
Two suspects in the attempted armed robbery of a jewelry store in North Fair Oaks are in custody and two more are being sought following a car chase and crash in Menlo Park on... |
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29 minutes ago by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Menlo Park cop caught with prostitute keeps job
Hearing a knock at the Motel 6 door, a prostitute wearing a black catsuit answered, $20 bills stashed in her cleavage. In the bathroom, Sunnyvale police officers found a veter... |
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1 hour ago by Corrupt-Is-As-Corrupt-Does, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Begging Scam?
We were driving today around doing errands and saw 3 different women begging. One was at the Bryant St. Post Office, the other was at Cambridge street post office, and the thi... |
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2 hours ago by sunnyvale girl, a resident of another community |
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Man arrested for East Palo Alto stabbing
A 34-year-old man in East Palo Alto was injured in a stabbing at an apartment complex early Sunday morning, Jan. 13, police said.
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on Jan 13, 2013 at 5:20 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Palo Alto police release sketch of wanted bank robber
A man who robbed the Provident Credit Union in Palo Alto Wednesday afternoon remains at large. The man, who police described as a tall white man in his 30s with a scar above o... |
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on Jan 13, 2013 at 8:41 am by Alan, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Second indecent-exposure incident in Palo Alto
For the second time in two days, a man has exposed himself to a woman in Palo Alto. Police believe it is likely the same person in both incidents. Related story:
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on Jan 11, 2013 at 6:12 pm by stevil, a resident of the Esther Clark Park neighborhood |
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Indecent exposure reported near Cal Ave
Palo Alto police are looking for a man who exposed himself to a woman while she was sitting in a parked car near California Avenue Tuesday night.
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 10:47 am by confused, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Arrest in decades-old Mtn. View murder case
After 28 years, justice may finally be served in the death of Saba Girmai, a Santa Clara County woman who was found strangled to death in a Mountain View Dumpster in 1985, acc... |
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 2:27 am by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Family faces burglary charges after Dec. 27 arrest
A father, mother and daughter from Albania are facing burglary charges in Palo Alto after allegedly attempting to steal men's clothing and an expensive purse from a department... |
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 8:53 pm by arban, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Truck swerves off Highway 101 near Moffett
No one was injured Tuesday morning, Jan. 8, after the driver of a truck heading southbound on Highway 101 lost control of his vehicle, which ultimately came to rest halfway do... |
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 11:24 am by Member, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Palo Alto police nab suspected package thief
A Union City man who police said stole packages from homes in Palo Alto and San Jose in recent weeks was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a Midtown resident saw the man steal ... |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 9:47 pm by lucy, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Two arrested in Palo Alto carjacking Saturday
Palo Alto police have arrested two suspects in a Saturday night carjacking that took place near the intersection of California Avenue and Park Boulevard. The victim, a Palo Al... |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 4:48 pm by Anon, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Letters
Preserve Buena Vista
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, January 4, 2013, 12:00 AM |
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on Jan 7, 2013 at 8:52 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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New DA restoring 'Conviction Integrity' and 'Cold Case' units
Criminals who never got caught for past crimes in Santa Clara County should be looking over their shoulders, while persons wrongly convicted may have new hope under policies a... |
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on Jan 6, 2013 at 4:59 pm by Joanie S., a resident of Woodside |
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Man grazed by bullet in East Palo Alto
A man apparently grazed in the head by a gunshot in East Palo Alto Tuesday morning, Jan. 1, refused to cooperate with police as he was treated at Stanford Hospital, according ... |
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on Jan 6, 2013 at 1:43 pm by Just tell the truth..., a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Driver to go to trial for fatal Mountain View crash
Matthew Pumar, the driver accused of hitting and killing Mountain View resident William Ware last June, will stand trial on the charge of felony vehicular manslaughter with gr... |
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on Jan 5, 2013 at 7:52 pm by Jimmy, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Manhunt for prowler turns up empty-handed
A man who prowled outside a woman's bathroom after she had showered eluded Palo Alto police on New Year's Eve, police Sgt. Patty Lum said.
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 11:40 pm by ???2, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Palo Alto police arrest three people for burglary
Three people from Albania were arrested Thursday, Dec. 27, on commercial burglary and conspiracy charges at the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, the Palo Alto Police Dep... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 9:34 am by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Midtown Palo Alto liquor store robbed at gunpoint
Two men armed with handguns robbed a liquor store in Midtown Palo Alto on Saturday night, Dec. 29, and absconded with alcohol and cash, Palo Alto police said.
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 7:45 am by Local, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Some details may remain unknown about crash that killed three horses
With at least two routes to the northbound lane of Interstate 280 north of Alpine Road, the management at Webb Ranch in Ladera may never know exactly which route four mature h... |
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on Jan 2, 2013 at 11:47 pm by DDee, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Catalytic-converter thefts on rise in Palo Alto
Thieves are targeting catalytic converters on the Peninsula and three thefts were reported in Palo Alto Friday and Saturday, June 8 and 9, according to police.
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on Jan 2, 2013 at 10:01 am by lenehey, a resident of Mountain View |
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Photo gallery: Christmas Tree Lane
Christmas Tree Lane (Fulton Street between Embarcadero Road and Seale Avenue) has been a continuous Palo Alto tradition since 1940, when it was conceived over a bridge table -... |
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on Jan 1, 2013 at 7:44 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Court rebukes Assistant DA Boyarsky for misconduct
Chief Assistant District Attorney Jay Boyarsky, the second-highest-ranking official in the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office, was castigated in court documents by ... |
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on Dec 30, 2012 at 1:05 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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City's electric-wire program hangs in the balance
For nearly 50 years, the City of Palo Alto has slowly and steadily converted electric lines around town from overhead to underground. With 70 more years to go before completin... |
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on Dec 30, 2012 at 12:02 pm by Wayne Martin, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Palo Alto hires polling firm to help with measure
With an eye toward a 2014 ballot measure, the Palo Alto City Council this week approved a $90,000 contract with a public-opinion firm to determine which infrastructure project... |
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on Dec 29, 2012 at 12:00 pm by resident, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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