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CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Woman leads police on chase over I-80 and I-680

A Granite Bay woman led California Highway Patrol officers on a high-speed chase covering more than 100 miles Friday morning...

Original post made on Mar. 12, 2012
Last comment by Truth, on Mar 15, 2012 at 7:28 pm | 8 comments | 5842 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

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...

Original post made on Aug. 7, 2012
Last comment by Cholo, on Aug 12, 2012 at 6:49 pm | 15 comments | 5841 Views

AROUND TOWN

The show must go on

Friday the 13th proved to be unlucky for the cast of “All Shook Up”, the Pleasanton high schools' joint spring musical...

Original post made on Mar. 20, 2020
Last comment by julee, on Mar 20, 2020 at 10:16 pm | 1 comment | 5840 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

Police searching for two female robbery suspects

Pleasanton police were notified of two robberies in the early hours of the morning. One incident led to an arrest, while...

Original post made on Dec. 12, 2008
Last comment by Tim, on Dec 21, 2008 at 8:50 pm | 19 comments | 5840 Views

AROUND TOWN

Pleasanton couple heading to Italy for 14th bicycling tour

Passports. Toiletries. Clothes. Cycling shorts. Susie and Del Krause, 74 and 78, have a slightly different packing list from...

Original post made on Jun. 16, 2016
Last comment by Jtjh, on Jun 18, 2016 at 5:29 pm | 2 comments | 5839 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

County's DUI crackdown program named best in state

Avoid the 21, Alameda County's law enforcement crackdown on drunk driving, has been named best multi-jurisdictional effort...

Original post made on Jun. 30, 2010
Last comment by Kafka-esque, on Jul 2, 2010 at 8:25 am | 4 comments | 5839 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

Lawsuit seeks to stop Staples Ranch development, Stoneridge Drive extension

Two environmental groups and a citizens' coalition called "Safe Streets Pleasanton" have asked the Alameda County Superior...

Original post made on Apr. 1, 2009
Last comment by Almost Under Water, on Apr 20, 2009 at 3:23 pm | 43 comments | 5837 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

Strong winds cut power, down trees in parts of Pleasanton, Livermore

The strong winds that whipped through the area Tuesday and early this morning downed trees and blocked some roadways in Pleasanton. Read...

Original post made on Dec. 31, 2014
Last comment by Keith Conning, on Dec 31, 2014 at 10:19 pm | 1 comment | 5837 Views

CRIMES & INCIDENTS

Woman accused of using stolen credit cards in Pleasanton arrested in Nevada

Pleasanton police said Thursday that a woman accused of using stolen credit cards at Walmart in Pleasanton two months ago...

Original post made on Jul. 15, 2017
Last comment by Resident, on Jul 15, 2017 at 9:23 am | 3 comments | 5837 Views

SPORTS

Dennis Miller's Alameda County Fair racing picks for today, July 1

By Dennis Miller Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/show_story.php?id=4497 posted Wednesday,...

Original post made on Jul. 1, 2010
Last comment by Dandyd, on Jul 8, 2010 at 1:17 pm | 4 comments | 5836 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

Danville teen killed in car crash day before starting senior year in high school

San Ramon Valley High School student Robert Orlando was riding in a car with two friends in Danville on their way home from...

Original post made on Aug. 28, 2013
Last comment by Pleasanton Mom, on Aug 28, 2013 at 5:11 pm | 1 comment | 5836 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

What a Week: In their time of need -- 25 years since Pleasanton came together to support Olson family

Those are some of the heartfelt reflections shared with me ahead of the 25th anniversary of the terrible tragedy that forever...

Original post made on Jul. 14, 2023
Last comment by Greg Thome, on Jul 14, 2023 at 10:07 am | 1 comment | 5836 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

A majority vote loses out in Pleasanton

Thank heaven, the 35% of Tuesday's voters who managed to quash the Measure E $98 a year parcel tax vote in Pleasanton don't...

Original post made on May. 6, 2011
Last comment by Pepper, on May 11, 2011 at 8:21 am | 9 comments | 5835 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Pleasanton school board approves temporary grading policy

The Pleasanton school board unanimously adopted a temporary grading policy at a special online meeting Thursday, allowing...

Original post made on Jan. 11, 2021
Last comment by Real World, on Jan 18, 2021 at 11:25 am | 5 comments | 5835 Views

AROUND TOWN

Pleasanton home burglary nets more than $13,000

Precious metal, jewelry and electronics worth about $13,400 were reported stolen in a June 5 burglary at a home in the 7800...

Original post made on Jun. 14, 2013
Last comment by Mark, on Jun 14, 2013 at 3:09 pm | 3 comments | 5835 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

Sewer district board member resigns to pursue job within district

Dublin San Ramon Services District board member Dawn Benson resigned from the board this week to apply for an employment...

Original post made on Aug. 21, 2015
Last comment by Map, on Oct 8, 2015 at 7:04 pm | 9 comments | 5835 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Parcel tax opponents blast board decisions

Opponents of the Measure E parcel tax were out in force again at the Pleasanton school board meeting Tuesday night, questioning,...

Original post made on Apr. 29, 2011
Last comment by Larry, on May 5, 2011 at 11:17 am | 20 comments | 5834 Views

SCHOOLS & KIDS

Tri-Valley students will be provided no-cost at-home COVID tests

All four Tri-Valley school districts received COVID-19 antigen home test kits to provide students returning to school after...

Original post made on Jan. 5, 2022
Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Jan 6, 2022 at 11:53 am | 2 comments | 5834 Views

AROUND TOWN

2 robberies attempted at local pharmacies, 1 succeeds

A lone robber attempted to hold up a pharmacy at a Safeway supermarket on Bernal Avenue without success yesterday but police...

Original post made on Nov. 21, 2014
Last comment by to curious, on Nov 21, 2014 at 3:00 pm | 4 comments | 5834 Views

COMMENTS ON STORIES

Editorial

California cities are watching closely the outcome of the legal battle in Alameda County Superior Court over a referendum...

Original post made on Feb. 29, 2008
Last comment by Susan, on Mar 6, 2008 at 10:45 pm | 8 comments | 5833 Views
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