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Los Altos woman calls con man's bluff
A Los Altos woman wants her peers in Palo Alto and elsewhere to be wary of anyone calling and claiming to be from the Social Security Administration after she received a call ... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 8:20 pm by Palo Parent, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Los Altos police arrest two for June burglary
Los Altos police announced they have arrested two people for a June 23 burglary in Los Altos Hills in which burglars stole a car and credit cards, which were later used to pur... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 8:16 pm by some guy, a resident of another community |
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Real estate investor gets five-year federal sentence
A longtime Palo Alto and Mountain View real estate investor has received a five-year federal prison term on Aug. 20 for bilking private lenders of millions of dollars, accordi... |
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on Aug 28, 2012 at 10:46 am by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Crab poachers caught in the claw of the law
More than a dozen people were cited for crab poaching Wednesday night on the San Mateo County coast, according to the sheriff's office.
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on Aug 28, 2012 at 8:20 am by anon, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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Suspect in burglary of Jobs' house gets new lawyer, plea date
Kariem McFarlin, who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of the late Steve Jobs and making off with a cache of computers, iPads, Tiff... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 7:43 pm by Sabrina Martin, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Residential burglary hits Walter Hays Drive
After going out for two and a half hours, a Palo Alto family returned home around midday Sunday to discover jewelry and cash missing from their home on Walter Hays Drive, poli... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 3:34 pm by Mr Hill, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Palo Alto man faces 20 years for fraud
A Palo Alto man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court for a real estate investment scheme and could face 20 years in prison.
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on Aug 24, 2012 at 12:19 am by Mitch, a resident of Mountain View |
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Lawsuit filed after teen struck on El Camino
A Menlo Park family is suing a motorist and a number of public agencies, including Menlo Park and Atherton, for negligence and the "dangerous condition of public property" as... |
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on Aug 23, 2012 at 7:48 pm by palo alto mom, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Suspect in burglary of Jobs' house gets new lawyer, plea date
Kariem McFarlin, who was arrested earlier this month for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of the late Steve Jobs and making off with a cache of computers, iPads, Tiff... |
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on Aug 22, 2012 at 2:54 pm by Phil, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Power outage hits Midtown Palo Alto
The Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto has experienced a power outage, according to residents and Palo Alto officials.
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 10:34 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Police detonate suspicious package in Palo Alto
A suspicious device found on a residential lawn in Palo Alto Friday, Aug. 17, was at first suspected of being an acid bomb by a Santa Clara County Bomb Squad investigator. But... |
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 8:23 am by Anon, a resident of another community |
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SAP executive pleads 'not guilty' in LEGO-theft case
A Palo Alto software company executive accused of switching barcodes on the tags of LEGO toys rejected a plea bargain and pleaded not guilty in Santa Clara County Superior Cou... |
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 10:31 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Find My Dog Chris Need Help
I have a full page ad for Chris this last Friday on PA Weekly. I found my dog Chris from some leads. Some kids have him and decided to keep him. He goes to Menlo Atherton High... |
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 4:58 pm by Owner of Chris, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Teen attacked at Menlo Park skate park
School vacation, a sunny Monday morning in Menlo Park, nowhere else to be -- why not hit the skate park? One 14-year-old boy was doing just that, riding his silver BMX bike, w... |
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 4:11 pm by Kristin, a resident of Atherton |
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Stanford Hospital settles 'comfort care' lawsuit
Stanford Hospital & Clinics has settled a potentially groundbreaking lawsuit that could have defined "comfort care" for the dying.
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 1:24 pm by Diane Campbell, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Motorcyclist, 80, killed in La Honda crash
An 80-year-old Belmont man died in a motorcycle crash near La Honda on Sunday afternoon.
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 4:16 am by Wendy Sager Sorensen, a resident of another community |
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Bicycle thefts on rise in Palo Alto
Numerous bicycle thefts have been reported throughout Palo Alto since March 28, police said Wednesday. "The thefts have been trending upward again -- definitely," Sgt. Brian P... |
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on Aug 14, 2012 at 7:02 pm by outletmoncler, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Stanford tennis history rich with NCAA moments
Dick Gould set about building a national championship-caliber program from the moment he took over the Stanford men's tennis program from Robert Renker, the winningest coach i... |
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on Aug 14, 2012 at 7:50 am by dan bleckinger, a resident of another community |
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63% increase in Palo Alto burglaries this year
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on Aug 12, 2012 at 10:52 am by PAPD Failure, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto celebrates National Night Out
A barricaded East Palo Alto street was not the scene of a police action Tuesday night but a celebration to increase neighborhood unity and cooperation with police.
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 3:46 pm by Adams, a resident of another community |
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Teen arrested for Menlo Park burglary
After receiving a phone call reporting a suspicious person strolling around a house on Oakhurst Place, Menlo Park police decided to take a look.
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 4:23 pm by cause, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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CVS manager struggles with alleged thief
A man who stole $10 worth of food from a CVS pharmacy could face strong-arm robbery charges after engaging in a struggle with the store manager, Palo Alto police said.
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on Aug 9, 2012 at 6:45 pm by drought, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Spare the Air alert issued for today
Temperatures are expected to approach 100 degrees in inland parts of the Bay Area this week, according to the National Weather Service. A Spare the Air advisory has been issue... |
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on Aug 9, 2012 at 8:54 am by chevron, a resident of another community |
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Family escapes two-alarm house fire in East Palo Alto
A 9-year-old boy who was playing fort in the garage of a family home in East Palo Alto Tuesday accidentally started a fire that gutted the house after he dropped a candle onto... |
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on Aug 8, 2012 at 3:29 pm by Felicia Ventura, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Computer with patient info stolen from Stanford
A computer containing some medical and personal information for approximately 2,500 patients was stolen from a Stanford faculty member's locked office sometime between July 15... |
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on Aug 8, 2012 at 2:12 pm by Not Surprised, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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