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Otto Koloto arrested for PA 'City Hall murder'
Otto Emil Koloto, wanted for the murder of a 27-year-old man just outside the parking garage of Palo Alto City Hall, was located in South San Francisco and arrested Thursday, ... |
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on Oct 4, 2008 at 12:17 pm by Sean, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Manhunt underway for MV murder suspects
A nationwide manhunt is underway for two final suspects wanted in the June fatal shooting of a Mountain View brother and sister, police announced Thursday.
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on Oct 3, 2008 at 4:47 pm by jack, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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Koloto arrested
The Daily News is reporting that Otto Koloto was found and arrested last night: Web Link. |
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on Oct 3, 2008 at 12:55 pm by tv, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Missing Mountain View girl returns home
Mountain View police report: "Brittany Brown just returned home on her own. Officers and detectives are interviewing her currently to determine if she was the victim of any cr... |
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on Sep 28, 2008 at 10:56 pm by Jim, a resident of Mountain View |
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The power to forgive
Eva Mozes Kor, a 72-year-old spitfire of a real estate agent, is rolling toward another sale in Terre Haute, Indiana. In a scene from a film about her life, she pounds a "For ... |
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on Sep 28, 2008 at 7:45 pm by rose young-stewart, a resident of another community |
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Two wounded in morning shooting in EPA
East Palo Alto police are investigating a late-morning shooting that left two men wounded. The shooting happened around 11:15 a.m. this morning at University Avenue and Donoho... |
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on Sep 27, 2008 at 7:43 pm by Mayfield Child, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Memories persist as Megan is released
Burning candles can still be found flickering at the roadside memorial where 6-year-old Amy Malzbender was killed in a hit-and-run accident nearly 16 months ago on Miranda Ave... |
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on Sep 26, 2008 at 1:01 am by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Man beaten by mother of sexual assault victim
A 23-year-old man who allegedly sexually assaulted his 2-year-old niece was beaten Wednesday by the mother of the child until officers arrived to the East Palo Alto home and t... |
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 11:51 am by epa4life, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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EPA man sentenced for embezzlement, theft
A 38-year-old East Palo Alto man was sentenced to five years in state prison today after he had been earlier convicted of embezzling and stealing almost $5,000 from an 80-year... |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 5:15 pm by dont trip, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
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Man hurt during brawl at Cubberley Center
A 22-year-old Mountain View man suffered facial cuts that needed 26 stitches to close when he was hurt in a brawl after a Quincianera "coming out" party for 15-year-old Latino... |
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on Sep 23, 2008 at 7:26 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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82-year-old woman attacked in Palo Alto
An 82-year-old woman was attacked and robbed while walking on Newell Avenue near Greenwood Avenue Sunday morning, Agent Dan Ryan said Monday.
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on Sep 23, 2008 at 6:16 pm by JustMe, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Palo Alto man arrested for squirrel hunting
A man out walking his dog early Saturday morning near Page Mill Road and Park Boulevard heard a bullet zing by his head, Police Agent Dan Ryan said.
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on Sep 22, 2008 at 8:15 am by Morning Comes Squirrel, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Trial date set for man accused of killing officer Richard May
Alberto Alvarez, the man accused of shooting and killing East Palo Alto Police Officer Richard May in January 2006, will go to trial beginning Sept. 2, San Mateo County Superi... |
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on Sep 21, 2008 at 5:41 am by truelife, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Deputies to patrol trails on motorcycles
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Department has begun deploying deputies on off-road motorcycles on trails in the hills in response to four recent mountain lion sightings in the... |
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on Sep 20, 2008 at 9:10 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Teen arrested in connection with EPA shooting
Prosecutors are deciding whether a 16-year-old boy arrested Wednesday in connection with a Friday night shooting in East Palo Alto should be tried as an adult, a chief deputy ... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 7:16 am by Siosi Faupula, a resident of another community |
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Bicyclist down on Foothill at Arastradero on Sept 15
Does anyone know what happened this morning at Foothill and Arastradero about 7:50? My husband was taking the kids to Gunn (Arastradero eastbound) and there was a bicyclist d... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 9:21 pm by Inquiring minds, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Suspect in City Hall shooting to plead Monday
A man charged with murder for allegedly acting as an accomplice to the July 13 shooting of Philip Lacy outside Palo Alto's City Hall is scheduled to enter a plea Monday mornin... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 5:59 pm by Cheri, a resident of another community |
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EPA bicyclist still in critical condition
A 32-year-old man remains in critical condition this morning (Tuesday) after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in East Palo Alto late Monday night last week, according to p... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 5:17 pm by Keep assuaging the guilt!, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Solicitor selling childrens books
At about 9:30am, a young man (20's-ish) rang my doorbell pitching something about children's books. He wanted me to "sit down" and look at the various materials, then wanted ... |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 8:08 am by me, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Not your parents' sex-ed class
On their instructor's cue, a room full of dads and sons at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital shouted at the top of their lungs: "Penis! Penis! Penis!"
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on Sep 12, 2008 at 9:56 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Woman robbed of purse near train station
A Palo Alto woman was robbed of her purse, cash and cell phone at about 10:40 p.m. Monday after she had walked through the underpass near the California Avenue train station, ... |
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on Sep 11, 2008 at 4:30 pm by sally, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Girl, 18, goes missing outside Castro Street night club
Police are searching for Brittany Brown, an 18-year-old Mountain View resident who disappeared Friday night after working the door at the Monte Carlo night club on Castro Stre... |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 9:59 pm by Joann, a resident of the Monroe Park neighborhood |
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Four wounded in East Palo Alto shootings
Four people were injured in East Palo Alto Friday night in two separate shootings within about 20 minutes of each other, police reported Saturday.
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 9:32 pm by osama ben jalamela, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Mountain lion reported near Portola Valley
A mountain lion was sighted late Sunday morning in an unincorporated part of the county just north of Portola Valley, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office reported.
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 7:44 pm by joe, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Duck pond stroll results in drug charges
A man and woman out for a stroll to the duck pond in the Palo Alto Baylands were stopped and arrested by police early Tuesday morning, in part because they were visiting the d... |
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on Sep 10, 2008 at 7:04 pm by knowsbetter, a resident of another community |