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CHP officers hunt for asphalt-throwing assailantAuthorities are looking for the person who threw a chunk of asphalt onto a California Highway Patrol car in Mountain View...
Original post made on Dec. 17, 2009There are no comments yet. 4298 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Loss of diversity Read the full story here http://www.paloaltoonline.com/print/story/2016/04/15/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on May. 18, 2016There are no comments yet. 2735 Views
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Man on roof allegedly tries to break home's skylight, arrested for attempted residential burglaryThe sound of banging on the roof of a home in Palo Alto's Fairmeadow neighborhood led to the arrest of a man on suspicion...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2022There are no comments yet. 3283 Views
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East Palo Alto sends message to shooters: 'We're not going to tolerate this'East Palo Alto police, city officials and faith leaders vowed on Wednesday, in the aftermath of a deadly shooting the night...
Original post made on May. 19, 2022There are no comments yet. 8729 Views
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Menlo sweeps boys-girls basketball DH from GatorsThe Menlo School boys basketball team had enough. The Knights lost three times to Sacred Heart Prep last year, including...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2017There are no comments yet. 3568 Views
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Knights late score puts them in CCS football title gameHayden Pegley passed for 378 yards and three touchdowns and the Menlo School football team is headed back to the CCS championship...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2017There are no comments yet. 3403 Views
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Remember your Eartquakes from Pennsylvania, A woman speaks out to Slow the Earth's RotationPlease call publisist @ Mirimax re: Mr. George Clooney...
Original post made by Ms. Clooney on Nov. 25, 2008There are no comments yet. 3362 Views
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suspect in Palo Alto armed robberies arrestedSuspect has previously been described as a tall skinny white male with a scar next to his right eye. News report and mug...
Original post made by resident on Mar. 28, 2013There are no comments yet. 3953 Views
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Alleged cold-case killer of Palo Alto teen being held without bailGary Gene Ramirez, the Hawaii resident charged with murdering, raping and kidnapping a 15-year-old Palo Alto High School...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2022There are no comments yet. 5715 Views
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Hwy 280 FatallityPalo Alto Fire and CHP are on scene with a fatal collision north bound highway 280 just south of Alpine Road, on the right...
Original post made by David on Aug. 12, 2013There are no comments yet. 3135 Views
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Heroin suspect charged with four feloniesAdan Alfonso Romero of East Palo Alto has been charged with four felony counts stemming from the largest heroin bust in San...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2009There are no comments yet. 5121 Views
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Indecent exposure reported in Seale ParkPalo Alto police are looking for a man who they said committed indecent exposure while walking through an occupied playground...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2014There are no comments yet. 5129 Views
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VIDEO: Palo Alto's year in reviewOn this week's news webcast, "Behind the Headlines," Palo Alto Weekly journalists Gennady Sheyner, Elena Kadvany, Sue Dremann,...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2016There are no comments yet. 4780 Views
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Burglars hold Woodside man at gunpointAlan Lucas, an 82-year-old Woodside man living in the 100 block of Marva Oaks Drive, came home around 2 p.m. Tuesday to find...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2008There are no comments yet. 4685 Views
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acid bomb explosion in front of Palo Alto homeAttack was Friday morning. Police say the homeowners have been attacked in the past. Story in the Mercury-News: http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_16984716...
Original post made by resident on Dec. 31, 2010There are no comments yet. 3395 Views
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The candidates next doorFourteen candidates -- including 13 newcomers and one political veteran -- will be jostling for five seats on the City Council...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2009There are no comments yet. 3987 Views
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Pedestrian Killed at Embarcadero and 101Big-rig hit a pedestrian on the southbound onramp to 101....
Original post made by Anonymous on Apr. 19, 2015There are no comments yet. 1563 Views
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Community Notebook: More than 1K people expected to attend Earth Day festivalSaturday's Earth Day festival and the fifth annual Great Race for Saving Water at the Palo Alto Baylands serves a reminder...
Original post made on Apr. 14, 2018There are no comments yet. 4525 Views
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Man charged for allegedly taking $50K in jewelry from downtown storeSanta Clara County prosecutors have charged a man for 20 commercial burglaries, including a smash-and-grab at a jewelry store...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2022There are no comments yet. 5698 Views
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Did anyone witness an accident on 6/26 @ Middlefield and University AveHello - did anyone witness an accident on June 26, 2013 at around 1:20PM at the intersection of University Ave and Middlefield...
Original post made by Arnav Sharma on Jul. 3, 2013There are no comments yet. 3250 Views
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