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Suspected mail thieves outrun police[This post was removed because it was only a story copied from another publication. If it had included discussion and referenced...
Original post made by kbenson on Feb. 19, 2015There are no comments yet. 2102 Views
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Livermore police arrest teen suspects in severe beatingTwo teens have been arrested in connection with a robbery and a severe physical assault in Livermore earlier this month,...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2014There are no comments yet. 4500 Views
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Hit and Run Attorney, Spencer Freeman, in jail after violating probationSpencer Freeman is the San Ramon attorney who hit and killed the Chinese nationalist in Dublin and fled the scene. He was...
Original post made by Finally some justice.... on Feb. 10, 2016There are no comments yet. 2014 Views
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Scammer phone call re IRS problemJust got a call on my cell with a displayed caller number of 911 saying it was a police dept who was warning me that the...
Original post made by Al on Aug. 15, 2016There are no comments yet. 1945 Views
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Berkeley man, 19, arrested in connection with Danville teen's deathA 19-year-old Berkeley man is facing charges of robbery and homicide in connection with the January shooting death of Rylan...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2010There are no comments yet. 5810 Views
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Police ReformEmail sent today to the Pleasanton City Council: Dear Mayor and Council, To follow up on my earlier email, I am forwarding...
Original post made by Matt Sullivan on Jun. 3, 2020There are no comments yet. 1520 Views
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Jesus Fanatics Soap Box Lecturing in DowntownI am sure there have been other comments along the way about this, but I was surprised, mildly entertained, and then disgusted...
Original post made by sknywench on Jul. 21, 2010There are no comments yet. 3654 Views
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Police arrest former student for sexual battery in Foothill High parking lotDong-Hoo Lee, 20, a former student at Amador Valley High School, was arrested by Pleasanton police Monday on charges that...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2016There are no comments yet. 4258 Views
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"Downtown "Jim" has passed away.Sadly "Jim" who would often be downtown by Tully's coffee has passes away at age 50. A quiet and kind of grumpy guy at...
Original post made by Donald on Jun. 26, 2009There are no comments yet. 3536 Views
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Pleasanton man arrested for providing drugs to high school studentsAfter about a two-month investigation, officers from the special investigation unit of the Pleasanton Police Department arrested...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2007There are no comments yet. 6850 Views
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Czars and the Erosion of Your FreedomsThink czars are all the rage? Did everyone forget about signing statements, which have been wielded extensively by the past...
Original post made by Stacey on Sep. 7, 2009There are no comments yet. 3055 Views
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Here we go again - Another Pleasanton Resident Indicted in Visa Fraud-33 countsWondering if the Pleasanton Weekly plans to cover the 33 count visa fraud indictment including Conspiracy to Commit Visa...
Original post made by Pleasanton visa fraud crimes on May. 19, 2016There are no comments yet. 2136 Views
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Many Police cars (6 or 7), Police van, police motorcycle and ambulance on Addison Way Thursday afternoonDoes anyone know what happened yesterday on Addison Way in Val Vista neighborhood? There were many police vehicles and an...
Original post made by curious on Aug. 27, 2010There are no comments yet. 3621 Views
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Did anyone else get an email with their password?I just received an email from the Pleasanton Weekly that said *XXXXXXXX is your password, please logon. It rather unnerved...
Original post made by Pleasantonian on May. 31, 2015There are no comments yet. 2168 Views
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Editorial: Steinle case --A complete miscarriage of justiceWith the news last week that a U.S. magistrate has dismissed the family's lawsuit against the federal government, the Kate...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2020There are no comments yet. 1975 Views
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Shoppers flee gunfire in Southland Mall yesterday but no one injuredHayward police are investigating an incident at Southland Mall in which a man fired multiple gunshots in the mall's parking...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2010There are no comments yet. 4812 Views
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Castro Valley Man arrested for sexual molestation at Pleasanton Day CarePerhaps someone can get more information. This is serious stuff from the little I read. The day care in question is on...
Original post made by Limited info on Jun. 1, 2015There are no comments yet. 2809 Views
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Pleasanton woman killed in rollover on Niles Canyon RoadA 59-year-old Pleasanton woman was killed in a rollover crash on Niles Canyon Road in Fremont on Monday afternoon, according...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2017There are no comments yet. 9993 Views
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I Cried Last NightLast night I cried. When a jury decided not to indite Darren Wilson, I cried. I had asked my husband to take the kids into...
Original post made by I cried last night on Nov. 25, 2014There are no comments yet. 2308 Views
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BARTD Transportation Permanent Tax NOT good, NOT FairTim Hunt's article on the Transportation Taxes (which is closed for comment) points out we already pay one-half-cent surcharge...
Original post made by Taxed already on Jan. 30, 2012There are no comments yet. 3259 Views
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