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What a Week: Remembering IleneMany with ties to Dublin and the neighboring communities know the Ilene Misheloff case very well. It wasn't a story I was...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2021Last comment by Linda Kelly, on Feb 10, 2021 at 3:23 pm | 2 comments | 5396 Views
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Dentists Against Cancer donates to ValleyCare foundationTri-Valley dentists Drs. Jeff Bueno and Tom Sellick recently donated $5,000 through their Dentists Against Cancer nonprofit...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2021There are no comments yet. 2940 Views
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Sheriff's office calls attention to cold-case homicides with Tri-Valley tiesThe sheriff's office recently marked the somber anniversaries of two cold-case homicides that occurred almost exactly one...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2020There are no comments yet. 7181 Views
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Virtual ceremony to honor deputy killed in Dublin 22 years agoSaturday marks 22 years since Alameda County Sheriff's Office Deputy John Paul Monego died in the line of duty. To honor...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2020Last comment by Carole Lee Manning, on Dec 10, 2020 at 10:05 am | 1 comment | 4241 Views
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Rapper Lil Yase killed in Dublin shootingRising Bay Area rapper Lil Yase died at a local hospital after being shot multiple times near the eastern BART station in...
Original post made on Nov. 29, 2020There are no comments yet. 12040 Views
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Livermore: Police thwart burglary, find drugs and guns in suspect vehicleLivermore police reported responding to a commercial burglary in progress and discovering drugs and guns after stopping the...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2020Last comment by John Galt, on Oct 28, 2020 at 5:29 pm | 1 comment | 3449 Views
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36 years later: Former classmate confesses to murder of Pleasanton's Tina FaelzAfter maintaining his innocence for six years, convicted killer Steven Carlson has confessed to the murder of 14-year-old...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2020Last comment by Shawn, on Oct 26, 2020 at 10:55 am | 2 comments | 69642 Views
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Just say No to Nancy AllenFirsthand experience: I was on a committee with Ms. Allen. She offered to “Take Notes” on her laptop, which she just...
Original post made by Just the Facts on Oct. 20, 2020Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Oct 20, 2020 at 7:38 pm | 1 comment | 802 Views
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Dublin police earn grant to improve traffic data reportingDublin Police Services has received a $50,000 state grant that aims to help the department streamline processes to collect...
Original post made on Oct. 7, 2020There are no comments yet. 2917 Views
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Pleasanton business owner opens up about embezzlement by member of inner circleMore than a year after the owner discovered an employee embezzled over $130,000 from the Pleasanton-based company, Bennett...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2020Last comment by Willy, on Sep 2, 2020 at 9:19 am | 1 comment | 8033 Views
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One month later: Investigation continues into killing of Pleasanton teen Jackson ButlerFriday marks one month since 19-year-old Jackson Butler was stabbed to death during an altercation in a Pleasanton hotel...
Original post made on May. 15, 2020Last comment by source, on Jul 20, 2020 at 9:37 am | 30 comments | 25687 Views
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Pleasanton: Public information hard to come by in juveniles' case in Butler homicideThe Weekly tried unsuccessfully during the past week to receive a status update on the criminal case against four teenage...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2020There are no comments yet. 5343 Views
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Charges filed against suspect accused of killing Danville doctorAn Oroville man accused of fatally shooting a Danville doctor during the Fourth of July weekend has formally been charged...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2020Last comment by Steve, on Jul 15, 2020 at 7:20 pm | 1 comment | 8077 Views
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Livermore man's drunk-driving murder convictions overturned on appealA Livermore man sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for killing a woman and her child in a drunk-driving...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2020Last comment by FrequentWalkerMiles, on Jul 14, 2020 at 5:00 pm | 5 comments | 7355 Views
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Tri-Valley doctor shot, killed while off-roading in Sierra CountyA Tri-Valley doctor died after being shot while off-roading with his teenage son in a rural area in Sierra County during...
Original post made on Jul. 7, 2020Last comment by Greg, on Jul 7, 2020 at 10:05 pm | 2 comments | 12782 Views
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Suspects in San Jose carjacking arrested after crash in PleasantonThree people accused of carjacking a vehicle in San Jose led multiple law enforcement agencies on a pursuit on the freeway...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2020Last comment by Mike, on Jun 29, 2020 at 12:30 pm | 6 comments | 8341 Views
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Drive-by shooting injures one in LivermorePolice are investigating a drive-by shooting that injured one person at a home in central Livermore late Saturday afternoon. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2020Last comment by Delilah , on Jun 29, 2020 at 11:55 am | 3 comments | 12285 Views
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'Safe and Sane Fireworks' back in Dublin, with some changes"Safe and Sane Fireworks" are going to be sold in the city of Dublin starting this weekend by approved nonprofits, like they...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2020Last comment by bang, on Jun 25, 2020 at 9:17 pm | 4 comments | 4516 Views
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Details emerge about fatal chain-reaction crash on freeway in LivermoreA young man from Lathrop has been identified as the driver killed in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 580 just beyond...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2020Last comment by Mr. Julius, on Jun 10, 2020 at 11:02 am | 1 comment | 8809 Views
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Police ReformEmail sent today to the Pleasanton City Council: Dear Mayor and Council, To follow up on my earlier email, I am forwarding...
Original post made by Matt Sullivan on Jun. 3, 2020There are no comments yet. 1315 Views
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