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Train kills teen near high school in Pleasanton
Pleasanton police have said the death of an Amador Valley High School student on the train tracks near the school this afternoon was an apparent suicide.
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on Feb 23, 2010 at 4:22 pm by Student, a resident of another community |
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This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This week only a partial log was available so calls from Friday and Saturday are... |
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on Feb 18, 2010 at 4:13 pm by Dolores Ciardelli, editor of Danville Express |
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'No hard feelings' after Alamo woman crashes into home
An Alamo woman backing out of her driveway yesterday morning lost control and accelerated into a neighbor's home across the street, then shifted into drive and crashed into he... |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 4:36 pm by Just so you know, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Deputies arrest Alamo man in jewelry store shooting
The Sheriff's Department is continuing its investigation into the jewelry store shooting in Alamo last night that led to the arrest of an Alamo man on suspicion of attempted m... |
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 7:57 pm by Stud, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Police investigating death on Linda Mesa
The Danville Police Department is conducting a death investigation after officers discovered that a man, 69, had died in his home on Linda Mesa Avenue. He was found after poli... |
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on Nov 9, 2009 at 7:27 am by Chuck, a resident of another community |
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Withdrawal Symptoms
Dear Dolores,
I was challenged today to confront various TDW-sponsored pseudonyms with the reality of my withdrawal of my application for membership in the Alamo MAC. "Wha... |
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on Oct 8, 2009 at 8:19 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Scherer to stand trial for parents' deaths
Ernest Scherer III, 31, sat emotionless in an Oakland courtroom Friday as Judge Jeffrey Horner ordered the defendant to stand trial for the deaths of his parents in their Cast... |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 7:51 pm by Sad, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Planners OK private 'Field of Dreams'
The two-year long battle over a sports practice field built on a ridgeline ended Tuesday with little fanfare. No impassioned filibusters by neighbors, just a short discussion ... |
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on Jul 16, 2009 at 2:42 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Official says elder abuse cases are being investigated
The head of Aging and Adult Services takes issue with a report made last week by a Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury that claimed that, as of January, the county had stoppe... |
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on Mar 25, 2009 at 8:11 am by Bob, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Night patrol
Rolling by a run-down house in a dark, woodsy part of Danville, Officer Mike Ireland sits up straight and gestures toward the small lot.
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on May 20, 2008 at 10:13 pm by C_2e, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Monte Vista ASB president says student funds are now under control
Despite hundreds of red fliers that popped up on the Monte Vista campus last week - fingering Principal Becky Smith for past misuse of student funds - the student body preside... |
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on Oct 15, 2007 at 5:20 pm by Forest Warn, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Local bank exec sentenced for mortgage fraud scheme
San Ramon resident Joel Blanford was sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a mortgage fraud scheme. Blanford paid a loan coordinator to fa... |
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on Mar 2, 2013 at 9:20 pm by Norris Canyon, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Charge against San Ramon attorney on hold until March
A misdemeanor case involving a San Ramon lawyer and an Alameda County Sheriff's deputy is on hold until mid March due to a complaint filed with the State Bar of California.
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 4:53 am by Color Of Authority, a resident of another community |
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5 arrested in separate Walnut Creek burglaries
Five people were arrested in two separate burglaries in Walnut Creek over the weekend, according to reports. Walnut Creek police arrested two burglary suspects Saturday mornin... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 11:21 am by Louise, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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PG&E offers $10k reward for kidnappers of Walnut Creek employee
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals responsible for kidnapping a PG&E contrac... |
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 1:28 am by Labelled, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting the more mundane, such as routine traffic stops, se... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 3:41 pm by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Helicopters?
Does anyone know why there were 2-3 helicopters circling the area last night (May 2, 2012) at around 10pm? This lasted for approximately 20 minutes. It was closest to the Bl... |
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on Aug 15, 2012 at 4:24 pm by scully, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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BART police seek witnesses in possible suicide
Joy Ann Grammatica was found in the bushes by a BART police officer last Thursday after someone called around 12:30 p.m. about a body in the area. Investigators are searching ... |
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on Jul 30, 2012 at 10:27 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Amazing! The mail-in ballots are still on their way
Dear Gina, Jessica and Mary, Editors, Danville Express,
In good humor, your isolation of Web Link didn't stop the proce... |
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on May 9, 2012 at 6:38 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Police investigate sexual battery in Dougherty Valley
San Ramon Police are investigating a sexual battery that took place at 11:05 on Tuesday morning near Arlington Park in the Dougherty Valley. The suspect is described as in his... |
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on Apr 3, 2012 at 1:30 pm by Kathleen Humphrey, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Older man tries to get middle school girl into his car twice this week
Walnut Creek police are looking for a man who tried to get a 13-year-old girl from Walnut Creek Intermediate school to get into his car twice this week. The suspect, described... |
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on Mar 20, 2012 at 4:12 pm by Theresa N, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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City Council votes to cut hours at local watering-hole
The Walnut Creek City Council voted unanimously to deny an appeal from the owners of Lift Lounge and Grill that would have allowed the Locust Street business to continue opera... |
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on Feb 20, 2012 at 11:24 am by OGLB, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Man accused in 1984 slaying will stand trial as an adult
The man charged in the 1984 killing of Tina Faelz will be tried as an adult, it was decided today. Steven Carlson was charged with a single count of murder in the death of the... |
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on Jan 12, 2012 at 5:34 pm by Pedal Power, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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A Diablo View of Redistricting?
On Tuesday, August 9, Supervisors Gioia, Glover and Mitchoff will attempt to complete their redistricting of Contra Costa County by passing an ordinance to adopt proposal plan... |
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on Aug 8, 2011 at 9:44 am by guynextdoor, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Danville offers reward for info on Veterans Building site theft
Following the recent break-in at the Veterans Memorial Building site, the Town of Danville is offering a $5,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest in the case.
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on Jul 25, 2011 at 6:27 am by Terry M., a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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