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mega-millionaire, right-wing Christian founder of Blackwater, the private security firm"America's Holy Warriors" Erik Prince is "the secretive, mega-millionaire, right-wing Christian founder of Blackwater, the...
Original post made by Mr. Prince on Aug. 20, 2009Last comment by Think, on Aug 26, 2009 at 1:18 pm | 7 comments | 11678 Views
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4 busted for LSD useFour teens were busted last week for being on LSD, a hallucinogen, after calls from people complaining about noise coming...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2013Last comment by Fun with letters, on Oct 22, 2014 at 11:44 pm | 6 comments | 11676 Views
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Who killed Tina Faelz?Nearly a quarter of a century after Tina Faelz's lifeless body was found in a drainage culvert on a pathway behind Foothill...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2008Last comment by orange soda, on Aug 31, 2011 at 1:26 am | 56 comments | 11563 Views
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Planning commission OKs Ruby Hill right to govern home designThe Pleasanton Planning Commission Wednesday reaffirmed the city's longstanding agreement that gives the Ruby Hill Architectural...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2013Last comment by Bill, on Dec 16, 2013 at 7:02 pm | 28 comments | 11251 Views
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Police nab daytime burglar yesterday, seize carAn 18-year-old Pleasanton man was charged with burglary yesterday after a report of suspicious activity - and a foot pursuit...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2011Last comment by anon, on Jul 17, 2012 at 10:18 am | 67 comments | 11109 Views
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Pitbull unleashedI just want to bring to your attention and the Pleasanton community an incident that just happened to me last Saturday. I...
Original post made by Concerned person on Oct. 8, 2007Last comment by BobB, on Dec 31, 2014 at 5:00 pm | 73 comments | 11053 Views
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Beware of woman at parking lot in WalmartJust to let you know this morning I was approached by an African American woman (around her late 40´s) telling me that she...
Original post made by Disappointed citizen on Jul. 14, 2009Last comment by Steve, on May 25, 2014 at 2:03 pm | 54 comments | 10749 Views
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Police log: Cops nab thieves in separate incidentsFour people were arrested this week on auto burglary charges after reports from a home and the Stoneridge Shopping Center,...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2011Last comment by Fanny, on Jan 2, 2012 at 12:18 pm | 5 comments | 10698 Views
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Pleasanton police officer will not face criminal charges for fatal shooting downtownThe Alameda County District Attorney's Office has determined Pleasanton police officer Daniel Kunkel acted in lawful self...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2016Last comment by EBurke, on Feb 28, 2016 at 5:45 pm | 84 comments | 10593 Views
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PPD: Wells Fargo robbed, streets closed as officers search for suspectsPleasanton police have blocked several streets to search for men accused of robbing the Wells Fargo at Hopyard Road and Stoneridge...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2019Last comment by BobB, on Feb 15, 2019 at 9:22 am | 53 comments | 10549 Views
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Old Stanley closed due to police activityPleasanton police have closed Old Stanley Boulevard between Main and First streets just outside downtown due to undisclosed...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2018Last comment by Pleasanton, on Feb 17, 2018 at 9:05 pm | 45 comments | 10398 Views
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Candlelight vigil tonight to remember Kyle ManningFamily and friends are holding a candlelight vigil tonight, a wake Friday and a funeral Saturday to celebrate the life of...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2010Last comment by Haley , on Dec 1, 2011 at 3:14 pm | 6 comments | 10368 Views
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Court reduces convicton of man's killing of 14-year-old Foothill High student to 2nd degree murderA state appeals court in San Francisco on Tuesday upheld a jury's determination that a 14-year-old Pleasanton girl was murdered...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2017Last comment by Get the Facts, on Jan 6, 2017 at 4:18 pm | 11 comments | 10042 Views
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Pleasanton man shot in I-680 road rage incidentInvestigators are trying to locate a driver who shot a Pleasanton man in Fremont early this morning after a highway road-rage...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2013Last comment by Sad, on Feb 3, 2016 at 5:03 pm | 8 comments | 9927 Views
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Four arrested in Pleasanton shootingPleasanton police arrested four people this week on suspicion of attempted murder and criminal conspiracy related to a shooting...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2015Last comment by Victor, on Jan 16, 2015 at 8:01 am | 15 comments | 9882 Views
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Livermore man dies from injuries sustained in suspected DUI collisionA 73-year-old Livermore man died over the holiday weekend from injuries sustained in an alleged DUI collision involving a...
Original post made on May. 30, 2017Last comment by Camp Mills, on Jun 9, 2017 at 1:50 pm | 19 comments | 9792 Views
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1st Wednesdays resume, but with smaller crowdThe 1st Wednesday street parties kicked off their summer run in downtown Pleasanton last night but with smaller-than-usual...
Original post made on May. 8, 2014Last comment by Good times, on May 16, 2014 at 5:02 pm | 71 comments | 9781 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 | 9709 Views
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Let's find the truth about Neil Shumate.The former children who testified in the trial of Neil Shumate are now adults. Now is the time to interview them to find...
Original post made by Marti on Jul. 3, 2011Last comment by Ha!, on Mar 31, 2015 at 2:54 pm | 32 comments | 9688 Views
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Holiday crime rises at Stoneridge mallStoneridge Shopping Center was a hotbed of criminal activity in the days surrounding Christmas, with 10 arrests, pending...
Original post made on Dec. 31, 2013Last comment by Cholo, on Jan 5, 2014 at 11:29 am | 21 comments | 9548 Views
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