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| 2013 May. 2 |
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I-580 reopens after fatal crash One man died and two other people were hospitalized after their SUV rolled over in a crash that blocked all westbound lanes for two hours
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| 2013 Mar.29 |
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37 arrested at Livermore lab nuke weapons protest About 100 demonstrators sat down across the lab's west gate on Friday morning after a procession outside the Alameda County federal lab
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| 2013 Feb.8 |
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Livermore boy, 4, drowns in family pool A 4-year-old boy drowned after he wandered away from his mother and fell into his family's pool
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| 2013 Jan.30 |
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Fatal crash on eastbound I-580 in Livermore A fatal collision and car fire is blocking the far left lane of eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Livermore this morning
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| 2012 Dec.30 |
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Man found shot to death near golf course A jogger spotted the man's body on jogging trails near the Springtown Golf Course. Police identified him as 28-year-old Kenneth Robert Ogden
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| 2012 Aug.12 |
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Power mishap damages appliances in Livermore The flick of a switch could have prevented the costly power surge, but instead, it fried appliances. The surge ripped through 28 homes
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| 2012 Aug.8 |
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Man killed in motorcycle accident in Livermore The man is believed to have been traveling at a high rate of speed when he may have lost control around a turn and collided with a sound wall
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| 2012 Jul.15 |
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Man was found dead in a room The man, identified only as a middle-aged white male, was found in a first-floor room by a worker at the Doubletree Hotel
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| 2012 Jul.11 |
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Inland cities swelter under triple-digit heat The hottest spot of the day was in Livermore, where temperatures reached 104. Antioch had highs of 103. In Walnut Creek temperature hits 97 degrees
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| 2012 Jun.23 |
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Two wounded in gang-related shooting A 20-year-old man was critically wounded and a teenage boy suffered minor injuries in a gang-related shooting
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| 2012 Jun.18 |
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US regains supercomputer crown IBM's Sequoia has taken the top spot on the list of the world's fastest supercomputers for the US
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| 2012 Jun.14 |
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Murder alleged after drug lab blast A man and woman who were critically burned in an explosion in Livermore were arrested on suspicion of murdering Paul Lom, 35, who died in the blast
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| 2012 Jun.12 |
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Late night fire destroys home According to the Livermore Patch there were explosions heard as the house burned last night around 11
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| 2012 Feb.25 |
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Teens arrested for rock throwing spree Five teenagers are under arrest, accused of hurling rocks into homes and cars in a vandalism spree through Livermore
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| 2012 Jan.12 |
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Female teacher arrested for sex with teen
Police arrested Marie Johnson Wednesday morning when she arrived for work at Granada High School, where she has been a teacher for 13 years
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| 2011 Dec.29 |
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Motorcyclist dies in police pursuit Police tried to stop the 25-year-old rider. The motorcycle sped up to escape and smashed into a Ford minivan after running a red light
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| 2011 Dec.2 |
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Fire destroys two homes, damages a third
High winds are being blamed for speeding a fire that destroyed two homes and damaged a third Thursday in North Livermore near May Nissen Park
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| 2011 Nov.23 |
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Livermore teen killed in late-night crash A Chevrolet blew through the T-intersection at Portola Avenue and crashed into a steel gate and parked car in the lot of an auto body shop
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| 2011 Oct.4 |
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Four injured in two home invasions Four people were injured and one of them hospitalized after two residences were invaded in the span of 35 minutes
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| 2011 Aug.30 |
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Worker crushed by bulldozer 51-year-old man was behind the wheel of the bulldozer grading a new road when it began to tip around 1 p.m.
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| 2011 May.27 |
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Victim of drug-related explosion dies Paul Lom, a 35-year-old man is one of the 3 people who were seriously injured in an apparently drug-related explosion at an apartment
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| 2011 May.21 |
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3 in critical from apartment explosion A loud explosion and a subsequent fire inside a Livermore apartment seriously injured one woman and two men in their 20s
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| 2011 Apr.4 |
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Supercomputers analyze behavior Scientists are taking a new approach to security over the Internet: using their supercomputers to analyze computer behavior for suspicious activity
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| 2011 Mar.10 |
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Stabbed to death in a case of road rage
48-year-old Ricky Ziesmer was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Cavalier nwhen he got into a traffic-related dispute with Cort Holbrook, 41
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| 2011 Feb.5 |
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Body found inside burning SUV Investigators are trying to identify a dead person whose body was found in a vehicle in a sparsely population area east of the Altamont Pass
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| 2011 Jan.14 |
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Two bodies found in home An elderly woman and her grandson were found dead in what is being considered a possible murder-suicide
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| 2010 Sep.20 |
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Semiconductor factory being christened Bridgelux, the clean-tech startup, showing off its new state-of-the-art facility and bringing 200 jobs and a $3.6 million-a-month payroll to a region
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| 2010 Sep.6 |
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Man Arrested In Stabbing Of Teenage Son 48-year-old Gary Gomez has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing his 14-year-old son and wife with a fishing knife during a late-night argument
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| 2010 Aug.16 |
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Accused Of Sex With Boys Delays Plea Christine Hubbs, mother of three, remains jailed after she delayed entering a plea on charges she had sex with two teenage boys
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| 2010 Aug.8 |
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Woman Held On 4.3M Bail On Sex Charges Christine Hubbs, 42, was being held on $4.3 million bail on allegations she had long-term sexual relationships with two teenage boys
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| 2010 Jul.21 |
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Suspect Killed During Marijuana Search Deputies from Santa Clara and Alameda counties were combing a rugged and remote area looking for marijuana gardens when a suspect was shot
| After the shooting deputies uncovered 20,000 marijuana plants, with a street value of estimated between $60 and $80 million
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| 2010 Jul.11 |
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Student Driver Hits 6 In Crosswalk
Six adults who were crossing a street Saturday night were struck in the crosswalk by a vehicle driven by a 20-year-old woman
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| 2010 May.9 |
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Man and woman killed in small plane crash
Map of Morgan Territory Road Livermore The Piper Cherokee, tail No. N56626, crashed in rough terrain at about 10:50 a.m. five to six miles northeast of the Livermore Municipal Airport
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| 2009 Oct.27 |
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35-Year-Old Killed In Stabbing A caller reported a man lying on the sidewalk and the man appeared to have been in a fight
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| 2009 Aug.15 |
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Corral Fire Is 50% Contained The fire burning along the border of Alameda and San Joaquin counties remained at 15,000 acre
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| 2009 Jun.19 |
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Grass Fire Near Lab Contained The fire, that broke out at an experimental test site of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, burned more than 2,000 acres
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| 2009 May.28 |
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Man and mother die in car A 56-year-old George Apostol and his 80-year-old mother died when he suffered a heart attack and crashed pickup into a telephone pole
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| 2009 May.17 |
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Sunday High Temperature Records Area residents saw temperatures reach triple digits; Records were in Livermore at 103, San Francisco at 93 and Oakland at 91
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| 2009 Apr.13 |
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Company rehire thanks to $400K stimulus General contracting company that fixes roofs has been able to rehire many of laid-off workers, thanks to a package with the U.S. Forest Service
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| 2009 Apr.4 |
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2 Injured When Car Crashes Into Horse A Ford pickup truck collided near Livermore with at least one horse that had wandered on to the rural road
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| 2009 Mar.24 |
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Police investigating 2 kid deaths In one case in which a 2-year-old girl died has been ruled a homicide. In the other case, authorities are trying to determine the cause
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| 2008 Nov.27 |
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Marine gets call from president The president called Levi Koski from Livermore, a hygiene equipment operator deployed to Iraq to wish the lance corporal a happy Thanksgiving
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| 2008 May.13 |
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Mock attack defeats lab security Mock terrorists defeated security personnel in a recent drill where nuclear weapons research is conducted
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| 2008 May.11 |
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Motorcyclist Killed In Crash A motorcyclist died after crashing into some type of wall in unincorporated Alameda County near the Bethany Reservoir
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| 2008 Apr.15 |
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Lab To Layoff 500 More Workers Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in recent months it has already shed some 900 jobs. The cuts are driven by declining federal funding
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| 2008 Apr.14 |
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Boy drowned in his family pool A 9-year-old boy drowned in his family pool Friday evening
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| 2008 Feb.2 |
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Delay in notifying workers about exposure Dozens of contract workers were not informed that they may have inhaled particles of a beryllium that can cause a lung disease
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| 2008 Jan.18 |
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Lab to lay off more workers this year A tighter fed budget and a move to streamline the nuclear weapons complex is expected to lead to 700 of layoffs
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| 2007 Dec.25 |
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Crews Suspend Search For Fisherman County search and rescue teams spent most of Monday looking for a missing Eric Wright, but official's have suspended the search
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| 2007 Nov.16 |
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CHP Officer Killed In Accident
A witness found the patrol car wrapped around a tree with the officer inside. He checked for the pulse but could not find one
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| 2007 Nov.13 |
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Lab to cut jobs because of rising costs Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory plans to cut about 500 jobs because of costs stemming from a changeover in management
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| 2007 Oct.15 |
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Townhomes Burned In 3-Alarm Fire More than 50 firefighters battled a fire that burned 2 townhouses and left 6 residents displaced
| The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department received a report at 11:16 p.m.
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| 2007 Oct.6 |
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Lab fined for shipping open anthrax vials Lawrence Livermore National Lab has been fined $450,000 after feds found that an ex-scientist sent 2 open vials of anthrax to Florida
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| 2007 Sep.10 |
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Union Pacific train derailed The engine hauling three rail cars loaded with steel derailed around 1:30 p.m.
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| 2007 Jun.16 |
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2 Die When Homemade Plane Crashes The plane got between 200 and 300 feet off the ground before the pilot made a turn to head back to the airport and crashed 25 feet short of the runway
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| 2007 Jun.13 |
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Driver Dies After Car Plunges 200 Feet A pickup truck fell 200 to 300 feet from the eastbound Interstate 580, ejecting and killing its driver, James Handley, 47
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| 2007 Mar.19 |
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Suspect In Girl's '91 Murder Kills Self Derick Moncada, 35, believed to be responsible for the rape and strangling of a 14-year-old killed himself in prison
| He killed himself at Kern Valley State Prison hours after investigators told him DNA evidence linked him to the unsolved case
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| 2006 Oct.27 |
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3 teams vie to manage nuclear research The teams have submitted bids for the right to manage the Laboratory
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| 2006 Oct.23 |
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Boy On Skateboard Hit By Car A 16-year-old boy was struck by a SUV while crossing the street and was suffering major injuries
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| 2006 Sep.28 |
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Police warn of pipe bomb discoveries 4 bomb were planted around the city in 5 days. 3 were discovered in a public park
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| 2006 Aug.19 |
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Arrest In Death Of Baby Found In Trash Investigators are treating the death as a homicide
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| 2006 Aug.17 |
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Dead Newborn Found In Trash Can Police is unraveling the story of an 18-year-old woman whose girl was found dead at the woman's home
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| 2006 Aug.14 |
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4 Die In Crash Near County Line
Map of Vasco Road Livermore In an accident on Vasco Road 4 people have died and one person suffered major injuries
| The accident was around 7:40 a.m. Ford Tempo crossed the double-yellow line into the path of a Ford Expedition SUV and smashed into an SUV.
Another woman lost her hand trying to avoid the crash
The Expedition hit the passenger side of the Tempo, instantaneously killing its 4 occupants, all in their 20s and residents of Hayward
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| 2006 Jul.31 |
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Lab employee charged with molestation A 48-year-old man was charged with sexually assaulting a minor
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| 2006 Jul.23 |
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Record Temperatures Livermore at 115 degrees, San Rafael at 108 degrees, San Jose at 102 degree, San Francisco 87 degrees
| San Francisco's topped an 81-degree record set in 1917. 90,000 customers in the Bay Area were without power early Sunday
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| 2006 Jul.13 |
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ACE Trains Suspended Due To Grass Fires All service was suspended due to reports of smoldering grass fires near the tracks
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| 2006 Jul.11 |
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Grass Fire Near Altamont Closes I-580 A raging 2-alarm grass and brush fire blackened a wide swath of hillside around the windmills
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| 2006 Jun.22 |
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Crane Collapses, 1 Dead The crane operator was trying to move 35,000 lbs. of cable when the crane tipped over. The operator was killed
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| 2006 Feb.2 |
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Lab Deploys High-Powered Weapon Officials at the laboratory have added a high-powered gun that can fire 3,000 rounds a minute o their armory
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| 2006 Jan.23 |
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Town Grieving For Kayla Reed There was a makeshift memorial growing in front of Livermore High School in honor of a 15-year-old girl
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| 2006 Jan.21 |
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Body Of Missing Livermore Teen Found The body of a 15-year-old Kayla Reed missing since December was found in a San Joaquin County canal
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| 2006 Jan.18 |
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Teen's Disappearance Baffled Police are asking for the public’s help in finding missing Kayla Reed, 15, who may be in trouble
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| 2005 Dec.29 |
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Mercury spill in residential neighborhood A passerby spotted mercury in gutters at the intersection of Olivina and Bernal ave.
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| 2005 Dec.23 |
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Two Dead In Plane Crash A small plane crashed at about 3:20 p.m. on its approach into the Livermore Municipal Airport
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| 2005 Dec.20 |
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18-year-old suspected in sexual assaults Police has arrested Daniel Montalvo-Hernandez for assaulting 3 female victims between Nov. 17 and Dec. 6
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| 2005 Nov.9 |
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Solar Neighborhood Denied The city's general plan to allow up to 2,450 houses to be built north of I-580
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| 2005 Aug.31 |
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Polic shot man following 10-minute chase 23-year-old Miguel Angel Gonzales, Jr., allegedly struck an officer's vehicle several times
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| 2005 Aug.9 |
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Misspelled Mosaic Gets Spell Check 11 months after her eleven misspellings made headlines, artist Maria Alquilar has returned to fix the errors
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| 2005 Jul.27 |
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Homeland Security Secretary Visits Labs Michael Chertoff said protecting transportation against terrorism remains a priority for the government
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| 2005 Jul.19 |
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Thousand-Acre Wildfire Burns
Map of and greenville and tesla roads no structures were threatened Livermore A fire also broke out at Greenville and Tesla Roads. No structures were threatened
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| 2005 Jul.11 |
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Man Dies From Illegal Fireworks Injury Authorities are launching a criminal investigation after 36-year-old Jason Wilkins died from injuries
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| 2005 Jun.17 |
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Fatal Crash On I-580; 4 Dead A minivan carrying 9 men overturned. 8 of the passengers were ejected. 5 men suffered major injuries
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| 2005 Apr.28 |
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Woman may have been victim of homicide 29-year-old Alisha Moreira found dead in her apartment. Officers observed signs of a struggle in the apartment
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| 2005 Apr.21 |
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Coroner ruled death of woman a homicide The coroner performed an autopsy and based on the injuries deemed Jackie Cassettari's death a homicide
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| 2005 Feb.17 |
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38 guns stolen Thieves stole over a hundred weapons from five stores over the past two months in Northern California
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Woman, infant ejected in rollover crash 2 were seriously injured. The child apparently cradled in her older sister's arms
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| 2004 Oct.7 |
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$40,000 ceramic mural with misspellings The mural was unveiled outside the city's new library with misspellings of Einstein, Shakespeare, Van Gogh
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| 2004 Sep.25 |
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Highest ranking woman in lab history National Laboratory has appointed Cherry A. Murray, as deputy director for science and technology
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| 2004 Sep.10 |
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Four Dead in Head-On Collision CHP: 23-year-old Kevin Lujan was speeding in a Camero on notorious Vasco Road and cutting through traffic
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| 2004 Jul.24 |
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Singer Ronstadt Speaks Out Again 100 concert-goers headed for the exits after Linda Ronstadt began to honor filmmaker Michael Moore
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| 2004 Jul.1 |
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Refusal to see doctor blamed in 2 deaths An elderly man fatally shot his wife after she alerted doctors to his condition, then turned the handgun on himself
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| 2004 Jun.23 |
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Unidentified man found shot to death The man was shot in a field off of Mountain House Road
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| 2004 Jun.14 |
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Bomb detector to prevent terrorists Local scientists are developing a detector that they hope will prevent smuggling atomic weapons into U.S. harbors
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| 2004 Jan.20 |
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2 small earthquakes A pair of earthquakes hit between Livermore and Pleasanton with a magnitude of 3.5 and 3.4
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3.2-magnitude quake causes no damage A minor earthquake buzzed through the city just before 9:20 p.m.
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| 2003 Nov.20 |
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Discrimination suit settled for $17.9 million Laboratory has to add a 1% raise for the lab's 2,500 women employees
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| 2003 Nov.4 |
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Marshall Kamena wins 2nd term as mayor Kamena, 62, beat challenger Tom Vargas in a tight battle
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| 2003 Nov.2 |
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Proposal to rename lab after Teller A proposal to rename lab after hydrogen bomb pioneer is being supported by politicians and peace activists alike
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| 2003 Sep.21 |
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Teenager dies after taking abortion pill| 18-year-old Holly Marie Patterson is the victim of complications after she took the abortion pill | |
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| 2003 Sep.9 |
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Edward Teller, father of the H-bomb, dies Teller played a key role in U.S. defense and energy policies for more than half a century. He was 95
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| 2003 Aug.10 |
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Protesters oppose 'bunker busters'' Hundreds rallied outside a lab to protest the plan to develop so-called bombs designed to burrow into the ground
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| 2003 Aug.6 |
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3 workers arrested Three foreign nationals have been arrested by agents of the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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| 2003 Jul.4 |
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Man attempted to kidnap 8-year-old girl The suspect yelled profanities and demanded her to get inside his car, but when she failed to follow his orders
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| 2003 Jun.13 |
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Security shakeup The Laboratory officials are shaking up the management following high-profile gaffes
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| 2003 Jun.1 |
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Girl died in house fire The victim's grandmother had escaped through the front door
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| 2003 May.26 |
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Three killed in traffic accident One of the cars involved in the crash was driving recklessly. 2 more people were injured
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| 2003 May.14 |
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Set of security keys lost Keys could unlock gates and offices at a nuclear weapons lab. Officials have since changed all locks
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| 2003 Apr.17 |
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Lab rolls out new radiation detectors The device, known as RadNet, will be able to sniff out nuclear materials with a cutting-edge sensor
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| 2003 Apr.11 |
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Fallen lab official was espionage expert William Cleveland Jr resigned from counterespionage post after acknowledging an affair with a suspected Chinese agent
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| 2003 Feb.1 |
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Embattled laboratory rehires fired guard Lawrence National lab will comply with a federal arbitrator's order that it rehire Mathew Zipoli
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| 2003 Jan.8 |
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Woman killed by flying wheel A truck lost a wheel, which then flew over the center divider and through the windshield of a car, killing Leona I. Gonzales
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| 2002 Nov.11 |
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Protesters at Lawrence Laboratory 75 activists gathered outside National Laboratory demanding to investigate 'clandestine activities'
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| 2002 Aug.11 |
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Fast-moving 117-acre wildfire Multi-agency band of fire crews are halting three-alarm blaze advance before it could scorch toward nearby houses
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| 2002 Jul.28 |
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Freeway crash killed 4 people A car crossed the center divider and struck an oncoming vehicle head. Both cars were consumed in the fire
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| 2002 Jun.4 |
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Anastasio promote to head laboratory Michael R. Anastasio, 53, is currently is deputy director for strategic operations at the lab
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| 2002 Feb.24 |
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3 died in crash. DUI suspected One-car traffic accident that injured three people and claimed the lives of three more
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| 2002 Feb.12 |
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Teen Escapes from Kidnapping Attempt Police have arrested Phillip Hunter they think kidnapped a 14-year-old girl on her way to school
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| 2001 Dec.7 |
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Baby girl found on doorstep| Man answered a knock on his door only to discover the newborn who was wrapped in two blankets | |
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| 2001 Aug.15 |
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Supercomputer for nuclear safety Government researchers unveils world's most powerful $110 million computer called key to nuclear safety
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| 2001 Apr.17 |
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Meningitis Kills Teenager A blood infection triggered by the same bacteria that causes meningitis.
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