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CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Any Word On Stanford Assault Last Night?
It was an odd report, from a woman alleging an assault in the vicinity of Stock Farm & Searsville Roads. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto, on Oct 31, 2012 at 3:25 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 4:04 pm.

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Woman steals purse, spends $2,000 at Nordstrom
A woman walked into a downtown Palo Alto office building, stole a change purse from a desk drawer and promptly went on a $2,000 shopping spree at Nordstrom, a Palo Alto police... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 31, 2012 at 12:49 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 12:01 pm.

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Lost-and-found dogs confound Menlo Park neighborhood
Here's one for the Sherlock Holmes case file: In Menlo Park, two dogs vanish from a locked house. They're found, two days later, in the bedroom of a vacationing family's locke... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 30, 2012 at 11:20 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2012 at 8:06 pm.

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Alleged bike thieves arrested with burglary tools
Two men who were arrested on El Camino Real for a bicycle theft last Thursday have been booked on an array of charges, including possession of burglary tools, Palo Alto police... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 29, 2012 at 11:33 am
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2012 at 11:24 pm.

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Crash @ Middlefield/Loma Verde Saturday afternoon
Looks like one car could have run a red light or bright sun blinded a driver. READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Driver, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood, on Oct 27, 2012 at 5:14 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 28, 2012 at 8:19 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
The disrupters -- or the amplifiers?
Online-education companies Udacity and Coursera have their similarities: Both are for-profit, private Palo Alto businesses that offer free, online college-level courses. And b... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 27, 2012 at 5:37 am

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Gas Line Break on Junipero Serra at Campus Dr W
Gas Line Break, 10/26/12, 6:45 pm There is a gas leak at Junipero Serra and Campus Drive West. Persons located within 3/4 of a mile of this location should remain indoors. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by PG&E customer, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2012 at 7:03 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 10:50 pm.

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Online education's local incubator
For Foothill College President Judy Miner, online learning represents an opportunity to broaden the reach of her life's work -- extending educational options for people who wo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 26, 2012 at 4:24 pm

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Attempted robbery on Stevens Creek Trail in Mountain View
A pedestrian was dragged to the ground last week when a man attempted to steal his backpack while on a Mountain View portion of the Stevens Creek Trail, police said. Read the... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 24, 2012 at 3:31 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 8:44 am.

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Man steals leaf blower in Palo Alto armed robbery
Palo Alto police are looking for a man who threatened a gardener with a knife and stole her leaf blower Monday. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 24, 2012 at 10:23 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2012 at 7:13 pm.

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Search for Walgreens robber continues
It's not Halloween yet, but that didn't stop a man from donning a fake moustache before robbing a Walgreens in Menlo Park on Friday night. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 22, 2012 at 1:02 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 10:09 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Workers break gas line at Foothill Expressway
Workers broke a natural gas pipeline at Foothill Expressway and Hillview Avenue early Friday morning, Oct. 19, causing Palo Alto Utilities to shut the line down and police and... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 21, 2012 at 11:40 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 2:12 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Lawsuits settled for East Palo Alto plane crash
More than 2.5 years after a small plane slammed into an East Palo Alto neighborhood and cut power to Palo Alto, three lawsuits stemming from the fatal, Feb. 17, 2010, crash ha... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 20, 2012 at 9:29 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 4:42 pm.

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Explosion?
Anyone hear an explosion--sort of a sonic boom sound, VERY loud, about an hour ago? Anyone know what it was? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford, on Oct 17, 2012 at 8:56 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 11:10 pm.

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Stanford demands anti-Prop. 37 ad be changed
A political campaign opposing California's Proposition 37 has landed in hot water with Stanford University after the university said a political advertisement and campaign lit... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 17, 2012 at 5:52 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 19, 2012 at 11:58 pm.

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Lost driver's 'wrong turn' flips car near Peers Park
A driver who was lost in south Palo Alto struck a tree and flipped her vehicle near Peers Park Wednesday morning, Palo Alto police said. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 17, 2012 at 11:27 am
There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 3, 2012 at 6:34 pm.

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Redwood City burglars tied to theft in Palo Alto
Three men who were arrested inside a Redwood City home last week have been linked to additional burglaries in Redwood City, Belmont and Palo Alto, police said Monday. Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 16, 2012 at 11:19 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 17, 2012 at 12:32 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
$10,000 in eyeglasses stolen in Palo Alto
Burglars stole $10,000 in eyeglasses and sunglasses from a downtown Palo Alto optometrist Thursday, Oct. 11, police said. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 14, 2012 at 7:33 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2012 at 4:57 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Highway crash in Palo Alto shuts down lanes
A multi-vehicle crash involving a large bus left at least one person injured and shut down three lanes on U.S. Highway 101 for more than an hour early Sunday morning, accordin... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 14, 2012 at 9:13 am
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2012 at 5:38 pm.

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Assembly race: Software engineer challenges legislative veteran
The incumbent served three terms as a San Mateo County supervisor before being sent two years ago to Sacramento, where his record suggests he knows how to find bipartisan supp... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 12, 2012 at 1:11 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2012 at 12:24 pm.

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Rite Aid to pay $800,000 for false advertising
Rite Aid Corporation has agreed to pay $800,000 for false and deceptive advertising. The company has settled a civil law-enforcement suit with the Santa Clara County District ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2012 at 10:01 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:14 pm.

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Auto accident on Alma near Meadow
Does anyone have any information on the auto accident on Alma? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Anon, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 10, 2012 at 9:32 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 13, 2012 at 7:34 pm.

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Possible train part catapults into Palo Alto car
A mysterious large object slammed into a parked Chevrolet Suburban in Palo Alto sometime on Monday night, Oct. 8, or Tuesday morning, confounding Palo Alto police and the vehi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 10, 2012 at 10:12 am
There have been 32 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 8:52 pm.

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Fallen tree in Palo Alto delays Caltrain commuters
A tree has fallen on the train tracks near Churchill Avenue in Palo Alto, delaying the commute, Caltrain reported shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday. Both northbound and southbound... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 7:06 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 9, 2012 at 7:06 pm.

CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Prowler eludes police in Duveneck manhunt
A prowler in the backyard of a home on Tulip Lane eluded Palo Alto police on Tuesday after a homeowner spotted him hopping a fence in her backyard, police said. Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 9, 2012 at 6:03 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 15, 2012 at 7:43 pm.

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