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Looking for witness to collision with dalmatian on MiddlefieldHi, I had a collision with a large dalmatian on the 3300 block of Middlefield Road (cross street of Ames Avenue) on Thursday...
Original post made by Satyadev Patel on Dec. 10, 2009There are no comments yet. 3451 Views
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Early Morning Fire at Cubberly Community CenterPassed it on middlefield at around 5am. Looks like a lot of hardware was out. You could smell smoke and steam in the air,...
Original post made by Rwolf on Aug. 9, 2010There are no comments yet. 3266 Views
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Loma Verde closed0...
Original post made by Resident on Apr. 11, 2008There are no comments yet. 4641 Views
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Crash victim remains on life supportA 37-year-old woman severely injured in an East Palo Alto auto crash a week ago remains on life support, Police Sgt. Alma...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2009There are no comments yet. 3235 Views
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Suspended at Nola'sA man has fallen off the roof of Nola's on Ramona downtown. He is currently floating on the canvas awning in the inner courtyard....
Original post made by qq on Mar. 21, 2009There are no comments yet. 3495 Views
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LettersPreserve Buena Vista Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/weekly/story.php?story_id=18250 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Jan. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 5421 Views
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Pedestrian dies in collision with Caltrain at Churchill AvenueA fatal collision between a Caltrain train and a pedestrian at the Churchill Avenue crossing in Palo Alto has disrupted service...
Original post made on Jan. 21, 2021There are no comments yet. 15783 Views
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Door to Door Solicitation Scam is backJust FYI, our family recently got a visit from one of those door to door scammers that come by the house every once in a...
Original post made by Fed up with scammers on May. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 3523 Views
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Police calls: Car accidents and DUIs in Palo Alto; petty theft in Menlo ParkHere's a list that captures recent reports of crimes made to Palo Alto and Menlo Park police. Read the full story here https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2023/04/28/police-calls-c...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2023There are no comments yet. 3811 Views
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Did you witness my car getting clipped today?Hi, My car was clipped today while parked on the north side of Kipling, near Lytton (and facing Lytton), Saturday Aug 4,...
Original post made by palo altan on Aug. 4, 2012There are no comments yet. 3201 Views
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Anyone see a car and truck racing after each other ...Saw them going down Channing around 7:30 PM tonight. First a guy in a car went flying down the street going at least...
Original post made by Curious on Mar. 21, 2013There are no comments yet. 3026 Views
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rape on Oregon Ave, Sept 4The PAPD log says there was a "sexual assault/rape" on Oregon Ave (the frontage road north of Oregon Expressway) on September...
Original post made by parent on Sep. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 3511 Views
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Coroner identifies man killed by Caltrain MondayThe San Mateo County coroner's office this morning identified a pedestrian who was hit and killed on Caltrain tracks Monday...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2010There are no comments yet. 4310 Views
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PAMF EvacuationDoes anyone know why the Palo Alto Medical Foundation was evacuated yesterday?...
Original post made by Sarah on Sep. 30, 2017There are no comments yet. 1518 Views
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Palo Alto man arrested for shopliftingEditor's note: The man has paid his penalties and his record has been expunged by a judge from the Superior Court of California,...
Original post made on Sep. 7, 2013There are no comments yet. 5081 Views
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police sketch of armed robbery suspectSuspect robbed Round Table Pizza on Friday using a black semiautomatic handgun: http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_23286319/man-robs-los-altos-pizza-joint-dough...
Original post made by resident on May. 20, 2013There are no comments yet. 3043 Views
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Why Do So Many Crimes and Incidents not Show Up on the Police Report Log?there have been several crimes and incidents witnessed and reported by Palo Alto reside ts lately that never even make it...
Original post made by Jan H. on Oct. 9, 2012There are no comments yet. 3922 Views
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The ghost of culture's pastA new play by Stanford University Artist-in-Residence Cherríe Moraga tackles some big topics: conquest and colonization;...
Original post made on May. 12, 2016There are no comments yet. 5355 Views
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Two arrested, two at large after robberies, crash into buildingFour males who fled East Palo Alto police after allegedly committing two robberies crashed their car through a University...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 11547 Views
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100+ room hotel at Stanford Shopping Center?A 100-plus room hotel is part of a major expansion plan for the Stanford Shopping Center, most likely situated along El Camino...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2017There are no comments yet. 5336 Views
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