CRIMES & INCIDENTS House Explosion on E Angela St. It's been almost a year now, is this eye sore of a house ever going to be torn down? Are we ever going to learn what truly caused this explosion?
I'm a little tired of look... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by A Neighbor, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community, 7 hours ago
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Hamid pleads not guilty Abdul Walid Hamid pled not guilty Thursday morning to charges of battery, grand theft, exhibition of a deadly weapon and a possible hate crime. Police arrested the 22-year-old... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 12, 2009 at 12:51 pm There have been 35 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 10:57 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man arrested for 'anti-Christian mall disturbance' to appear in court again Thursday Deputy District Attorney Ronda Theisen requested the bail for Abdul Walid Hamid stay at $27,000 as the 22-year-old man was arraigned Tuesday morning on charges of battery, gra... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 11, 2009 at 9:09 am There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2009 at 11:54 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police activity on Owens at BART, 11/7, 3:00 pm Does anyone know what happened on Owens Drive at the BART station on Saturday 11/7 around 3:00 pm? Many police cars, officers with weapons drawn on a vehicle that looked to b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Janine Edwards, a resident of another community, on Nov 8, 2009 at 5:17 pm
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Toxic smoke smell in Laguna Oaks Does anyone know the source of the toxic, chemical smelling smoke that was coming out of the Lylewood/Takens Court area of Laguna Oaks Sunday evening? It also happened Saturda... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by familyfirst, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2009 at 4:40 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2009 at 4:06 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Four police and vehicles at Fairlands Elementary Sat I was walking my dog through the green belt behind Fairlands El Saturday evening when I saw a group of police surrounding a large group (10) of youths (high school age) outsid... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 2, 2009 at 4:33 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 9:43 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS DA's office won't seek death penalty against Scherer Alameda County Prosecutor David Stein told a judge yesterday that he won't be seeking the death penalty for Ernest Scherer III, who is accused of brutally murdering his parent... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 25, 2009 at 7:25 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2009 at 7:05 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Does anyone know... Does anyone know what happened on Robin Court in the Val Vista area of Pleasanton this afternoon ? The rumor is that it was a suicide by gunshot with unregistered (illegal) ha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Michael, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood, on Oct 24, 2009 at 10:45 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 29, 2009 at 9:38 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Did anyone else hear gunshots early this morning, around 5 AM? Hey, am I crazy, or did anyone else hear gunshots around 5 AM on October 24th?
READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Kevin, a member of the Alisal Elementary School community, on Oct 24, 2009 at 9:41 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2009 at 8:12 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Cell phone statistics - Where are they? Does anyone know where to find documented statistics of traffic accidents directly resulting from cell phone usage? Does the CHP post those stats? Would also be interested... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jerry, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood, on Oct 24, 2009 at 9:36 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 27, 2009 at 12:55 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Spilled milk cartons litter I-680 for 25 miles A spilled load of milk crates and plastic milk cartons littered I-680 early this morning from Concord to I-580 near Pleasanton, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
Read... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 23, 2009 at 8:32 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2009 at 3:57 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS If you pratonize downtown restaurants beware of police Last Friday night my husband and I were driving down main street at approximately 9:45pm. A police officer followed us into a parking lot of a restaurant. We went in, each h... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by MJ, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Oct 22, 2009 at 1:45 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2009 at 7:28 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Who's responsible for plagiarism? Please note the quote marks around the statements above. This means they were said by someone other than me. Not correctly attributing thoughts, ideas or statements is called ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 22, 2009 at 11:11 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2009 at 1:54 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Editorial For most of us, the closest we came to Monday's mass demonstrations over state and federal immigration policies was on the evening news on our home television screens. The "Da... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 22, 2009 at 10:18 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2009 at 12:46 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS What Happened Sunday morning on Vineyard by Amador Court There was firetrucks, police, ambulances..and men in white suits with masks on the court next to Amador Court on Vineyard..Does anyone know what happened there? They were the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ben, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community, on Oct 12, 2009 at 10:22 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2009 at 9:12 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS What's with SOME bike riders around Ptown lately?! In less than two days, it's been an almost unfortunate and always frustrating situation when some (not all), bike riders just either forget, disregard or plain don't know the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by MiffedPtownDriver, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Oct 5, 2009 at 5:06 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 6, 2009 at 4:33 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Dublin, Hayward police search Garrido's Antioch home Hayward and Dublin police yesterday were searching the home in unincorporated Antioch where Phillip and Nancy Garrido allegedly kept kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard for the past 1... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:25 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 18, 2009 at 10:54 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Incident at the Hilton Pleasanton Saturday night (9/12) I was in town staying at the Hilton Pleasanton Saturday night and around 11pm two ambulances, two police cars and a fire truck showed up. I saw one man being taken into custod... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jake, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood, on Sep 14, 2009 at 10:12 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 15, 2009 at 4:25 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Hit and Run, Can Anyone Identify this Vehicle? On August 30th at 2:00pm, a heavy, white male, around 5'9" brownish hair with a goatee, wearing a dirty white t-shirt, driving an older white utility style pickup truck licen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Please Help Us Find the Hit and Run Driver!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 8, 2009 at 10:36 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2009 at 4:21 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Religious Zealots downtown - should something be done? No less than 4 or 5 times this summer I have been with my children and had to listen to religious zealots screaming at the top of their lungs about the sins of humanity and th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by McPleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Sep 7, 2009 at 11:18 pm There have been 46 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2009 at 7:31 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Czars and the Erosion of Your Freedoms Think czars are all the rage? Did everyone forget about signing statements, which have been wielded extensively by the past five presidents, including Obama? These are crime... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on Sep 7, 2009 at 12:02 am
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man arrested for alleged car break-in at Larkspur Landing Hotel A 26-year-old man was arrested in Pleasanton this morning after authorities saw him trying to break into a car parked in a hotel parking lot, according to the Police Departmen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 5, 2009 at 9:32 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2009 at 6:57 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS DA to investigate possible hate crime Two men were arrested Aug. 27 for allegedly beating a local taxi driver in what appears to be a racially-motivated crime, police said.
Read the full story here http://www.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 5, 2009 at 12:03 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2009 at 8:30 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Death Penalty for Rapists/Child Molesters I am for the death penalty for rapists and child molesters. Rape is a crime that devastates humans and the traumatic effects are life-long. Rapists and child molesters cann... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paula, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 2, 2009 at 2:05 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2009 at 7:02 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Oxy addiction epidimic in Pleasanton When will we see local newpapers like the Pleasanton Weekly partner with the local law enforcement to do something about the Oxycodone addiction epidimic spreading among our t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Johanson, a resident of the Ponderosa neighborhood, on Sep 2, 2009 at 12:45 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2009 at 2:37 pm.