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Urban living - Indecent ExposureTonight my friend had a man knock on her door soliciting magazine subscriptions. He said he was from Missouri and working...
Original post made by Neighborhood watch on Feb. 2, 2009Last comment by Craig, on Feb 17, 2009 at 6:41 pm | 25 comments | 5280 Views
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Crime reports onlineThe Valley Times had an article this morning about Dublin signing up with crimereports.com. This would be great for Pleasanton...
Original post made by MainStreetDiva on Feb. 11, 2009Last comment by PJ, on Feb 13, 2009 at 12:39 am | 9 comments | 4809 Views
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UPDATE: Middle school, youngest boy's friend start donation efforts for family displaced by house firePleasanton Middle School is spearheading a donation drive for the Zuffa family, which has been displaced by a house fire...
Original post made on Dec. 8, 2008Last comment by BobSmith Charles, on Feb 11, 2009 at 6:51 am | 50 comments | 9295 Views
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Henry GermainDoes anyone know what happened today in court? I thought his next court date was today but haven't read anything about it.......... ...
Original post made by Wondering on Jan. 26, 2009Last comment by Karen, on Feb 6, 2009 at 9:47 am | 3 comments | 3644 Views
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All solicitors ARE photographedRecent robberies in my neighborhood have led me to begin taking pictures of individuals and their support teams soliciting...
Original post made by Wayne on Dec. 20, 2008Last comment by Member, on Jan 25, 2009 at 1:17 pm | 14 comments | 5943 Views
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Bay Area DUI arrests, fatalities up over same period year agoCalifornia Highway Patrol officers have arrested 116 drunken drivers in the Bay Area so far during their maximum enforcement...
Original post made on Jan. 6, 2009Last comment by Steve, on Jan 13, 2009 at 6:51 am | 3 comments | 5088 Views
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Paintings stolen as Pleasanton Hotel restaurant closesNoted Pleasanton artist Charlotte Severin said yesterday that three of her five original paintings were stolen from the front...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2009Last comment by Claudette McDermott, on Jan 12, 2009 at 11:32 am | 24 comments | 7099 Views
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Sirens last night 12/8/08Does anyone know what all the sirens were for last night? There were a lot of them for about a half hour to 45 minutes. I'm...
Original post made by Ray on Dec. 9, 2008Last comment by tyler, on Jan 8, 2009 at 10:56 am | 6 comments | 3929 Views
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4th Tracy torture suspect arrested where he works in PleasantonA fourth suspect was arrested Tuesday at his Pleasanton job in the Tracy torture case that's made national headlines of a...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2008Last comment by jj, on Jan 8, 2009 at 10:49 am | 13 comments | 5747 Views
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UPDATE: Fatal I-580 accident not a hit-and-runA 23-year-old Tracy woman was killed Monday night when she was struck by a car on Interstate 580 in Livermore, the CHP reported....
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2009Last comment by John Williams, on Jan 6, 2009 at 3:31 pm | 4 comments | 5765 Views
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Bay Area DUI arrests fluxuateThe number of arrests for drunken driving during the holiday season in Sonoma, Alameda and Santa Clara counties is down from...
Original post made on Dec. 26, 2008Last comment by Cholo, on Jan 1, 2009 at 2:20 pm | 4 comments | 5414 Views
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Pleasanton couple sentenced for business loan fraudA Pleasanton husband and wife who ran a chain of convenience stores in Northern California have been sentenced in federal...
Original post made on Dec. 25, 2008Last comment by Cholo, on Dec 29, 2008 at 1:44 pm | 11 comments | 6202 Views
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McKewon's bail set by judge at $250,000It was a scene riddled with emotion this morning as the arraignment for Katie McKewon was held. Friends and family members...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2007Last comment by Foothill Graduate and sociologist, on Dec 28, 2008 at 5:26 pm | 67 comments | 11618 Views
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Mystery persists as to cause of house fireThere's still many unanswered questions as to what led to an explosion and the ignition of flames that destroyed a house...
Original post made on Dec. 22, 2008Last comment by jessica, on Dec 23, 2008 at 2:14 pm | 3 comments | 4599 Views
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Mystery persists as to cause of house fireThere's still many unanswered questions as to what led to an explosion and the ignition of flames that destroyed a house...
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2008Last comment by Member, on Dec 22, 2008 at 10:34 pm | 4 comments | 2007 Views
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BEWARE BAD CONTRACTORS THENI should have known that someone would have taken exception to my description of the people that took advantage of me rather...
Original post made by James on Dec. 1, 2008Last comment by James, on Dec 8, 2008 at 3:32 pm | 27 comments | 5261 Views
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Vintage Hills Crime ???Does anyone what happend today December 5th around 4:00pm on Tawny and Touriga? The street was blocked off and must have...
Original post made by Tom on Dec. 5, 2008Last comment by MainStreetDiva, on Dec 6, 2008 at 10:22 pm | 1 comment | 4154 Views
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Mall purse snatcher arrestedAn alleged purse snatcher was arrested this morning after two witnesses chased after him and kept him from driving off in...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2008Last comment by bel, on Dec 4, 2008 at 6:31 pm | 5 comments | 5217 Views
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Germain's case continued againHenry Germain was back in court today, only to have his case continued again Dec. 16. The former Castlewood Country Club...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2008Last comment by miranda, on Dec 3, 2008 at 11:30 pm | 18 comments | 5849 Views
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Graffiti (Stoneridge/680)I couldn't believe the massive amounts of graffiti off the freeway in North Pleasanton. I moved from Fremont to Pleasanton...
Original post made by Resident on Oct. 13, 2008Last comment by Lindsay Wright, on Dec 3, 2008 at 4:04 pm | 28 comments | 4837 Views
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