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Thousands of pieces of stolen jewelry recovered
Los Altos police released photographs of totes and bags full of jewelry and other loot that have been confiscated from two women accused of burglarizing at least 15 to 20 home... |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 12:26 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Second sister dies following crash on 101
A second sister critically injured in a crash with a California Highway Patrol vehicle on northbound U.S. 101 in Palo Alto on Friday morning succumbed to her injuries Friday n... |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 11:38 am by Don\'t Judge, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Two women connected to 15 residential burglaries
Two East Palo Alto women were arrested by Los Altos police Monday, Oct. 29, and have been connected to 15 residential burglaries across three counties, according to police.
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 2:30 am by rick, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Man pleads 'no contest' for burglarizing Steve Jobs' home
The Alameda man arrested in August for allegedly burglarizing the Palo Alto home of Apple's late co-founder Steve Jobs pleaded "no contest" Wednesday morning to a string of ho... |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 5:00 am by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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Letters
Berman will bring value
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, October 26, 2012, 12:00 AM |
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on Nov 25, 2012 at 1:32 am by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Helicopter and sirens?
Hi All,
Any news on what is happening at 7 AM with the helicopter and sirens? Hope no one is hurt.
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 11:13 am by News, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Topping it off
Construction crews placed the finial atop Hoover Pavilion on Quarry Road Tuesday morning, symbolizing the near-completion of the 81-year-old building's restoration. Photos by ... |
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on Nov 22, 2012 at 10:36 am by neighbor, a resident of another community |
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Dryer fire damages home on Margarita Avenue
Palo Alto firefighters used a garden hose to extinguish a dryer fire Tuesday afternoon at 1:57 p.m. in the 200 block of Margarita Avenue.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
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on Nov 21, 2012 at 1:43 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Man hit and killed by Caltrain in Palo Alto
Caltrain service was back on schedule this morning after a train fatally struck a man on the tracks in Palo Alto earlier today, an agency spokeswoman said.
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on Nov 21, 2012 at 1:52 am by Cedric de La Beaujardiere, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Cleaner arrested following burglaries of Palo Alto homes
A house cleaner has been arrested for burglary after three Palo Alto residents who shared the same cleaning team noticed items including jewelry, hidden money and prescription... |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:38 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Helicopter over midtown this morning
Does anyone know why there's a helicopter hovering over our neighborhood this morning? |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:35 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Barron Park neighborhood outraged over donkey attack
Barron Park's beloved donkeys have been attacked by a dog for the second time. The donkeys, Perry and Miner Forty Niner, were placidly residing in their pasture near Bol Park ... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 11:13 pm by Odo, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Feds sue Meg Whitman for fraud and conspiracy
Meg is currently CEO of a large Palo Alto company, but is accused of crimes with a previous company.
Mercury-News report: Web Link... |
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on Nov 17, 2012 at 2:41 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto man arrested for stalking family
A Palo Alto resident was arrested Monday and booked at the Marin County Jail on suspicion of stalking and harassing a San Rafael family, according to a San Rafael Police Depar... |
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 2:10 pm by Curious Lady, a resident of another community |
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Attorney General to appeal tossed murder case
A Nov. 6 decision to throw out murder charges against accused killer Gregory Elarms Sr. will be appealed in state court by the California Attorney General, San Mateo District ... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 1:53 pm by Joe, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Police uncover Mountain View DMT drug lab
Law enforcement officials arrested four people Thursday, Nov. 8, after busting a DMT drug lab and suspected drug-peddling operation.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 9:25 am by This side of the street - reality, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Drive-by shooting strikes East Palo Alto man
A 23-year-old man was injured by a gunshot in a drive-by shooting in East Palo Alto just before midnight Friday, Nov. 9.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 1:35 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Student hospitalized after bike, SUV collide
A Palo Alto High School student was hospitalized after his bicycle collided with an SUV on his way to school Tuesday, Oct. 30. Paly Principal Phil Winston said the student is ... |
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on Nov 11, 2012 at 3:00 pm by danielle, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Weekly's Holiday Fund campaign kicks off
From after-school tutoring to desperately needed food, the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund has helped local nonprofit organizations serve children and families since 1994. This ... |
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on Nov 9, 2012 at 4:22 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Man robbed at knifepoint in Menlo Park
If you go walking after midnight, keep an eye out. Late Wednesday night, two men robbed a third who was strolling through Jack Lyle Park in Menlo Park.
Read the full story... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 8:28 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto officer crashes during chase
A police officer pursuing a car through East Palo Alto crashed with another vehicle during the chase, forcing his bike to the ground on Monday evening, Nov. 5, according to po... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 2:07 pm by Lewis, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Three men arrested after interrupted burglary in Palo Alto
Three men have been arrested by the Palo Alto Police Department after a recent interrupted residential burglary, and the men are allegedly connected to at least two other rece... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 12:07 am by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Family surprises burglars on Fife Avenue
When a mother and her 5-year-old child returned home on Tuesday, Oct. 30, they heard voices in the house. The family fled, only to watch two men leave after stealing their val... |
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 8:52 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Driver, 21, dies in Woodside crash early today
A 21-year-old man died in Woodside early this morning after his car hit two trees and another vehicle before flipping, a San Mateo County
Sheriff's Office sergeant said.
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 8:12 pm by this is an incorrect story, a resident of Woodside |
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Stanford police seek man who grabbed student
The Stanford Department of Public Safety is searching for a man who reportedly assaulted a female student on the Stanford University campus Tuesday night, Oct. 30.
Read the f... |
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 6:44 pm by Horselady, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |