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Police arrest burglary suspects after neighborhood search in PleasantonSuspects in a Danville home burglary were apprehended in Pleasanton after crashing their car and hiding out briefly in a...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2022Last comment by Jo, on Mar 25, 2022 at 10:40 am | 2 comments | 5799 Views
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News Digest: Candidacy deadline | PUSD's State of the District | St. Pat's Brew Crawl | Change those clocksThe initial deadline to qualify as a candidate for the June 7 primary election is this Friday at 5 p.m. See that plus, the...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2022There are no comments yet. 1604 Views
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Cyclist dies in crash with SUV on Mines Road south of LivermoreA bicyclist was killed Sunday afternoon after colliding with an SUV on Mines Road in a remote area south of Livermore, according...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2022Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Feb 20, 2022 at 9:40 pm | 5 comments | 9547 Views
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Authorities ID cyclist killed in Mines Road crash south of LivermoreThe Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office on Friday confirmed the identity of the woman who died after her...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2022Last comment by Tim, on Feb 16, 2022 at 2:14 pm | 7 comments | 7871 Views
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Former Pleasanton police sergeant charged with DUI murder in Tuolumne CountyA man who worked for years as a sergeant with the Pleasanton Police Department is facing a murder charge and other felony...
Original post made on Jan. 25, 2022There are no comments yet. 15091 Views
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Gift card fraud!!!Gift card fraud!!! Watch out. I was at Dublin Safeway 12/10. A manager was informing a staff member about tampered gift...
Original post made by Michelle on Dec. 14, 2021There are no comments yet. 867 Views
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What a Week: Hear from Alameda County district attorney candidatesTo help voters in Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin and Sunol (and the rest of Alameda County) get to know the DA candidates...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2021Last comment by Michael Austin , on Nov 14, 2021 at 6:43 pm | 1 comment | 5207 Views
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Emotional hearing as Livermore woman sentenced to 15 years to life for double-fatal DUI crashA Livermore woman with a history of impaired driving was sentenced during an emotional court hearing on Tuesday to 15 years...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2021Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Oct 22, 2021 at 1:03 pm | 2 comments | 9180 Views
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No criminal charges pursued in San Ramon crash that killed NFL coach Greg KnappContra Costa County prosecutors have declined to pursue criminal charges against the driver of the vehicle that struck cyclist...
Original post made on Sep. 24, 2021Last comment by SteveO, on Oct 2, 2021 at 10:33 am | 7 comments | 17758 Views
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Mail thieves strike post office in PleasantonUnited States Postal Service inspectors confirmed they are investigating a break-in that took place on Sunday at the USPS...
Original post made on Sep. 29, 2021Last comment by Willy, on Oct 1, 2021 at 10:51 am | 3 comments | 9238 Views
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Pleasanton: Woman dies after crashing down I-680 embankment near Happy Valley RoadA driver was killed after losing control of her car on Interstate 680 south of Pleasanton and overturned multiple times down...
Original post made on Sep. 26, 2021Last comment by Jeremy Walsh, editor, on Sep 26, 2021 at 8:45 pm | 2 comments | 10360 Views
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Young passenger killed in Highway 84 head-on; Tri-Valley's 5th fatal crash in 10 daysA juvenile passenger died from injuries they sustained in a head-on collision on Highway 84 near Sunol on Sunday morning,...
Original post made on Sep. 6, 2021Last comment by vp, on Sep 9, 2021 at 2:14 pm | 4 comments | 13856 Views
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Misdemeanor charge for driver in collision that killed Pleasanton man crossing Stoneridge with dogThe DA's office this week charged a Union City man with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in connection with the collision...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2021Last comment by Jtjh, on Sep 3, 2021 at 1:47 pm | 19 comments | 8531 Views
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Boy, 13, seriously injured after bike crash in north PleasantonA teenage cyclist is in critical but stable condition after being struck by a vehicle in northern Pleasanton on Tuesday night. Read...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2021Last comment by Carole Lee Manning, on Sep 2, 2021 at 3:22 pm | 2 comments | 6509 Views
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Police: Body discovered on Pleasanton Ridge likely that of Berkeley runner Philip KreycikA body was found on Pleasanton Ridge, about 250 feet off a game trail, on Tuesday afternoon that authorities believe is likely...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2021Last comment by Bob12, on Aug 5, 2021 at 8:51 am | 3 comments | 14168 Views
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NFL assistant coach Greg Knapp dies from injuries sustained in San Ramon traffic collisionNew York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp died on Thursday from injuries sustained five days earlier in San Ramon when his...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2021Last comment by Fifty Years Here, on Jul 29, 2021 at 9:44 am | 3 comments | 9599 Views
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Dublin: Inmates allowed to challenge inadequate medical care at Santa Rita JailA federal magistrate judge in San Francisco refused last week to dismiss inmate claims that medical care at Santa Rita Jail...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2021Last comment by C_Marie, on Jul 25, 2021 at 10:21 pm | 1 comment | 5046 Views
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Judge orders Danville police officer to stand trial for manslaughter in on-duty shootingDanville Police Officer Andrew Hall will stand trial on a voluntary manslaughter charge in the 2018 shooting death of Laudemer...
Original post made on Jul. 21, 2021Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Jul 22, 2021 at 2:11 pm | 13 comments | 5752 Views
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More catalytic converter thefts in our neighborhoodsIn the past few weeks, the catalytic converters have been stolen from my Toyota and my neighbor's Honda. This is the second...
Original post made by Manfred on Jul. 5, 2021Last comment by J Tucker, on Jul 6, 2021 at 10:33 am | 4 comments | 1968 Views
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Alameda County DA O'Malley won't seek re-election next yearAlameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley announced Tuesday that she will not seek re-election to a fourth term. Her...
Original post made on May. 19, 2021Last comment by Kira, on Jun 13, 2021 at 11:53 pm | 2 comments | 6248 Views
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