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Germain case continued again; to appear in court March 25Accused child molestor Henry Germain was in court again to yesterday, only to have the case be continued to March 25. Read...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2009Last comment by Former friend, on Mar 24, 2009 at 9:21 am | 7 comments | 4658 Views
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U.S. Attorney's Office arrests Vassallo in Ponzi schemeIn a late afternoon news conference in Sacramento, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced it has charged Anthony Vassallo for...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2009Last comment by AVHS Dad, on Mar 23, 2009 at 9:48 am | 1 comment | 6861 Views
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Speeding driver killed on I-680 Saturday is identifiedA man who died in a crash early Saturday morning on Interstate Highway 680 in Danville has been identified as 30-year-old...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2009Last comment by Stacey, on Mar 22, 2009 at 8:14 am | 5 comments | 4855 Views
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Aprox. 25 cars had their tires slashed!!I keep waiting to see if this comes up in the local news but nada. On the morning of March 6th aprox. 25 cars had one or...
Original post made by Maria Iglesias on Mar. 8, 2009Last comment by Maria Iglesias, on Mar 11, 2009 at 1:27 pm | 12 comments | 4261 Views
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Police activity on Bernal Saturday?No mention of this in the newspaper here (of course!), but there was major police/CHP activity on Bernal near Valley Saturday...
Original post made by Where\'s the news? on Mar. 8, 2009Last comment by Emily West, on Mar 9, 2009 at 4:04 pm | 11 comments | 5024 Views
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Incident on Touriga Drive?Does anyone know what the commotion was on Touriga at approx. 6:30pm on Weds, Feb 18th? Drunk driver? Medical emergency?...
Original post made by Resident on Feb. 19, 2009Last comment by stain, on Mar 7, 2009 at 2:03 pm | 2 comments | 3984 Views
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keep a eye out in muirwoodrecently, i have heard of more than just a few car break-in s in muirwood/ highland oaks area. a friends girlfriend had her...
Original post made by aaron on Feb. 2, 2009Last comment by Grace, on Mar 5, 2009 at 7:33 am | 18 comments | 5267 Views
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Scherer asks for public defender at arraignmentErnest Francis Scherer III asked for a public defender this afternoon at his arraignment for charges of double homicide with...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2009Last comment by Pleasanton Gal, on Feb 28, 2009 at 7:42 pm | 10 comments | 5074 Views
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Way to help stop Graffiti VandalizingMy name is Lindsay Wright and I am Village High School graduate. Incase there are people out there who don’t know what...
Original post made by Lindsay Wright on Dec. 3, 2008Last comment by Doo Doo, on Feb 18, 2009 at 1:09 pm | 42 comments | 5735 Views
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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 | 5524 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 | 5042 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 | 9928 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 | 3806 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 | 6143 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 | 5388 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 | 7533 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 | 4111 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 | 6152 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 | 6074 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 | 5775 Views
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