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Feinstein to Introduce updated assault weapons bill in new Congress
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), author of the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban that expired in 2004, announced this week that she will introduce updated legislation early next ye... |
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on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:03 pm by Daniel Bradford, a member of the Foothill High School community |
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Niles Canyon Road cyclist killed when bike hits rock
The bicyclist who died Saturday after crashing into a rock near Fremont was an engineer at Cisco Systems, the giant networking equipment company based in San Jose.
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on Dec 15, 2012 at 1:03 am by Teresa, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Work dispute at Ranch 99 market ends with felony arrest
A Dublin man was arrested at his home after he was fired from his job in Pleasanton, then returned to his former workplace and punched another worker in the nose.
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 8:52 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Alameda County agency to pay for recount of votes on narrowly-defeated Measure B1 transportation tax
The Alameda County Transportation Commission has submitted a recount request for Measure B1 to the county's Registrar of Voters and anticipates a recount will begin as soon as... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 5:51 pm by Dr Tom, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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CHP car flips over during high speed chase on I-580 east of Livermore
Two California Highway Patrol officers suffered minor injuries after their patrol car overturned during a high-speed pursuit Monday morning in Livermore, a CHP officer said.
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on Dec 6, 2012 at 7:30 am by Rick, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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City fights federal lawsuit against Police Department
The city of Pleasanton is asking that a federal lawsuit against the Police Department and one of its officers be dismissed.
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 3:57 pm by Howdy , a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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19 veterans sue government leaders for failing to protect them against rape, sexual assaults
Lawyers for 19 veterans of the U.S. Army and Air Force filed a lawsuit in federal court in San Francisco yesterday alleging that top government officials failed to protect the... |
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on Nov 23, 2012 at 4:24 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Mothers With A Purpose takes a stand against drug abuse
More than 40 people turned out for Pleasanton's second candlelight vigil Thursday night in memory of those lost to drug abuse and those still suffering from addiction.
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 1:33 pm by Max, a resident of the Mission Park neighborhood |
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Family distraught over theft of dog
The break-in and theft of a family pet Monday morning has left a 15-year-old Pleasanton girl heartbroken.
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on Oct 13, 2012 at 11:45 am by Jessica, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
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Robbery fails at Chase Bank in Pleasanton, succeeds at a Chase branch in Livermore
It was a zero-sum game for Pleasanton police and two would-be bandits who attempted to hold up Chase Bank Tuesday. The suspects failed to get any cash and, so far, also got a... |
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on Oct 5, 2012 at 9:37 am by Ptown Native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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TVCF files for liquidation bankruptcy
The Tri-Valley Community Foundation has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy with more than $153,000 in debts, and leaving some charities without funds owed them, accord... |
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on Sep 27, 2012 at 6:37 pm by justwondering, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Livermore homeowner shot during drug-related robbery
Police detectives have determined that a home invasion robbery that ended in a shooting Saturday night in Livermore was drug-related.
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on Sep 25, 2012 at 5:36 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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3 in Pleasanton victims of identity theft in past week
Three residents were the victims of identity theft over the last week, according to Pleasanton police reports.
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 12:02 pm by Balam Letona, a resident of another community |
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Pleasanton man prepares to sue city over leaked confidential information
A custody battle involving a Pleasanton man has led to criminal charges against an Alameda County deputy sheriff and a San Ramon attorney and an investigation involving a Plea... |
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on Sep 17, 2012 at 4:50 pm by HarlanRoberts, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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Five promoted in Pleasanton Police Department
New Police Chief Michael Fraser announced the promotion of Lt. Eric Finn to captain last Saturday.
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on Sep 16, 2012 at 10:46 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Stoneridge Drive BofA robbed, suspect escapes
The Bank of America in the 6000 block of Stoneridge Drive was robbed yesterday by a man who entered the bank at around 1:35, handed the teller a note, took the money and escap... |
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on Sep 12, 2012 at 6:22 pm by Never mind, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Pleasanton police interrupt home burglary on Blacow Court, arrest 3
Three young men were arrested Tuesday afternoon in an apparent attempted residential burglary in the area of Blacow Street and Valley Avenue.
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on Sep 8, 2012 at 8:58 pm by Suzanne, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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CHP officer in critical condition after being shot during I-680 traffic stop where suspect was killed
A California Highway Patrol officer critically wounded in a shooting that followed a traffic stop on I-680 Tuesday morning is Kenyon Youngstrom, the CHP confirmed Tuesday.
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on Sep 6, 2012 at 3:16 pm by anti-arnold, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Tuesday afternoon fire, power failure in Pleasanton blamed on bird
Electric power was cut to hundreds of residents in southwest Pleasanton Tuesday afternoon after a bird caused a series of transmission line shorts that led to a fire and a tra... |
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on Aug 31, 2012 at 1:19 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Police log: Underage drinking, vandalism reported at teen party
One teen was arrested for vandalism and the owner of a home in the 6000 block of Kolb Ranch Road was cited for hosting a party with underage drinking just before midnight Aug.... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 12:24 am by Been There, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Woman found dead in brush at Dublin BART station
The Alameda County Coroner's Office have identified the woman whose body was found in the brush last week near the East Dublin/Pleasanton BART station parking structure as Joy... |
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on Aug 26, 2012 at 5:06 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Two dead in Pleasanton shooting
A mother and daughter were fatally shot Monday evening. Pleasanton Police received a call around 6 p.m. about a homicide at 3532 Stacey Court.
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on Aug 21, 2012 at 12:18 am by Enzo, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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Nebraska man sentenced in sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl
A man who traveled from Nebraska to meet up with a 13-year-old Alameda County girl was sentenced July 20 to 25 years to life for the ongoing sexual abuse of the underage girl.... |
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on Aug 13, 2012 at 10:49 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Missing Lathrop 1-year-old safe; Pleasanton police find car used in abduction
An Amber Alert issued for a 1-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted by her father from her San Joaquin County home near Lathrop was canceled Monday night after she was loca... |
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on Aug 12, 2012 at 6:49 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Friday first day of new BART pilot program for bicycles
Bike riders had a little more freedom when using BART Friday.
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on Aug 4, 2012 at 4:25 pm by b, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |