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Jewelry swiped from Neiman Marcus store
One or more burglars pried open a door to the Neiman Marcus store at Stanford Shopping Center early Friday morning and made off with an estimated $50,000 in assorted jewelry, ... |
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on Aug 27, 2007 at 7:02 pm by PD, a resident of another community |
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Woman sentenced for fatal 2006 crash
A 19-year-old Redwood City woman convicted of a misdemeanor in causing the deaths of three people, including two members of the Tongan royal family, in a July 2006 crash on U.... |
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on Aug 25, 2007 at 11:17 pm by Joanna, a resident of the Adobe-Meadows neighborhood |
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EPA man sentenced for beating death
A 24-year-old East Palo Alto man was sentenced today in San Mateo County Superior Court to 38 years to life in prison for the beating death of another man during a robbery in ... |
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 1:48 pm by SULU, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Police to target red-light runners this week
Red-light runners beware. Police officers in Palo Alto and throughout Santa Clara County will be watching -- and writing citations this week.
Read the full story here http:... |
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on Aug 21, 2007 at 3:08 pm by paloaltosucks, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
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Los Altos fire causes $150,000 in damage
A two-alarm restaurant fire on State Street in Los Altos on Sunday afternoon caused about $150,000 in damage, a Santa Clara County Fire Department spokeswoman said today.
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 9:28 pm by Kathy, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood |
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Kids and matches caused big Dish fire
Two juveniles playing with matches were responsible for starting the June 25 fire in the Stanford Dish area that burned 171 acres, according to the Stanford University Departm... |
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 8:01 pm by chillin, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Man assaulted while walking home from bar
A 39-year-old Palo Alto man was walking home at 2:30 a.m. Saturday after drinking at a bar when he was robbed by four young men in hooded sweatshirts who beat him up and took ... |
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 7:42 pm by complaining mom, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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New law will restrict car sales on El Camino
Beginning Jan. 1, 2008, Palo Alto police will have the ability to restrict illegal car sales on El Camino Real.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 9, 2007 at 7:33 pm by i saw the comment before it got censored, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto to have 'ShotSpotter' installed
Gunshots that ring out in East Palo Alto in the future will be tracked by an automatic system that will locate where the shots were fired, decreasing police response time to s... |
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on Aug 2, 2007 at 1:46 pm by yet another parent, a member of the Escondido School community |
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Dog on leash attacked by vicious racoons
Thursday evening, July 27 around 8:50 PM I was walking with my dog on leash when suddenly a racoon jumped on my dog to attack out of some bushes near the sidewalk at the inter... |
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on Aug 1, 2007 at 8:40 am by Maria, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood |
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Student robbed at knifepoint on campus
A Stanford University student was robbed by a man with a knife or a box-cutter about 11:40 p.m. Monday as the student was walking along Palm Drive near Arboretum Road.
Read t... |
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on Jul 31, 2007 at 11:10 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Another bicyclist dies on Peninsula
Another bicyclist dies on Peninsula
BUSINESS CONSULTANT FELL, STRUCK HEAD
By Sandra Gonzales
San Jose Mercury News
Article Launched: 07/28/2007 01:29:59 AM PDT
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on Jul 30, 2007 at 10:49 am by Citizen, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Daltons were good neighbors, resident says
Neither alcohol nor drug use was apparent at the Dalton house Monday night, where two brothers fought and one was fatally stabbed, Palo Alto police Sgt. Sandra Brown said toda... |
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on Jul 27, 2007 at 10:12 pm by high school friend, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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New Palo Alto PD HQ Broken Into
I man with a truck had been found stealing building supplies and tools early this morning from the new Palo Alto PD HQ construction site.
Building materials, especially cop... |
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on Jul 24, 2007 at 2:04 am by Ed, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Killer Crosswalks
A parent and child were injured at the ECR and Ventura Ave crosswalk just before 8PM Wednesday evening.
The parent and child were taken to the trauma center at the Stanford... |
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on Jul 19, 2007 at 9:55 pm by Sgt. Steve Herrera, a resident of another community |
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Baby and mother hit on El Camino tonight @Ventura/El Camino
I read in todays Palo Alto Weekly News that there was a DELAY for the stop lights being put into place at the corner of VENTURA and EL CAMINO REAL in South Palo Alto............. |
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on Jul 18, 2007 at 9:23 pm by Mayfield Child, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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New York Pizza Broken Into...
New York Pizza
www.newyorkpizza.biz
325 Hamilton Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-6800
Was broken into just before midnight last night.
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on Jul 18, 2007 at 11:49 am by Norm, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Anyone know why helicoptors are hovering near 101?
We were awoken by the loud sound of helicopters this morning -- one hovering over 101/Oregon Expressway and one circling in that same area. It's been going on for about 45 mi... |
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on Jul 17, 2007 at 7:03 am by Marvin, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Owner of stolen T-bird reunited with classic car
Ron Leung was reunited with his pristine 1956 Ford Thunderbird last Thursday in Southern California. The car been stolen from him in Palo Alto in 1976.
Read the full story he... |
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on Jul 16, 2007 at 3:40 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Attempted kidnapping near Menlo-Atherton High School
A 16-year-old girl walking home from Menlo-Atherton High School was the target of an attempted kidnapping on July 10, Menlo Park police said. A man driving a white pick-up tru... |
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on Jul 16, 2007 at 3:33 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Fatal East Palo Alto fire under investigation
A fire Thursday afternoon at a homeless encampment near the end of Bay Road in East Palo Alto killed one person and burned a second, and police are investigating what happened... |
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on Jul 14, 2007 at 10:01 pm by Sal Teresi, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Grass fire burning near Stanford Dish
At least five fire engines are responding to a grass fire at Junipero Serra Boulevard and Campus Drive in Stanford, near the Stanford Dish. The fire was reported at 1:23 p.m.
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 9:17 pm by Tim, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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911 service
It is time for California to take the next step in 911 service. As with any public service there are times when some regional problem overburdens the local 911 operation, dela... |
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on Jul 8, 2007 at 11:58 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Another Person killed in Palo Alto by Caltrain -
Did you see this? What a tragic week.
Web Link
Person killed in Palo Alto by Caltrain
By Melanie Carroll
MediaNews
Articl... |
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on Jul 6, 2007 at 7:27 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Walgreens building made fighting fire difficult
The construction of the Walgreens building at 300 University Ave. made it easy for the fire to spread and difficult for firefighters to attack it, Palo Alto Fire Chief Nick Ma... |
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on Jul 6, 2007 at 9:07 am by PA Firefighter, a resident of another community |