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Real Estate
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Huge Explosion Injures Two The explosion at the Los Gatos Auto Mall is sending a large, dark plume of smoke over the area
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| Jan.11 |
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Rambus appoints new CEO
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| Jan.17 |
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Crash killed 17-year-old girl
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| Jan.24 |
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Netflix's 4th-quarter profit doubles
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| Jan.31 |
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Arrested for allegedly robbing banks
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| Feb.8 |
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Classroom damaged in 2-alarm fire
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| Feb.13 |
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4-Alarm Blaze Claims Life of Firefighter| The County has lost its first firefighter ever in the line of duty. Mark McCormack was killed battling a house fire | |
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| Feb.16 |
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Candle Started Fatal Fire
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| Feb.18 |
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Workers asked to expose breasts to ape Nancy Alperin and Kendra Keller are alleging they were fired after refusing to bare their breasts to a famous gorilla
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| Mar.16 |
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Prominent developer killed 27-year-old Nan Yang, arrested on suspicion of murder of McCandless, had apparently self-inflicted wounds
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| Mar.27 |
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Microearthquake Registers 2.6
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| Apr.2 |
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Man struck and killed by SUV
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| Apr.25 |
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Juvenile died from injuries after crash
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| Apr.29 |
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Car Goes Out of Control, injures 9| 9 Injured after 75-year-old motorist hit pedestrians, cars, and a building in a frightening chain of events | |
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ZIP Code Most Expensive in Nation In 94027 ZIP code the median home sale price in 2004 was $2.5 million
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| May.1 |
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Alamo Resident Held Captive in Iraq| 63-year old Australian Douglas Wood who lives with his American wife is being held hostage by a militant group | | |
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| May.6 |
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Kidnappers' Ultimatum for Alamo Hostage Iraqi insurgents holding Douglas Wood, is giving Australia 72 hours to start pulling troops out of Iraq
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| May.8 |
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3.4 Earthquake The earthquake shook Alameda County at 3:35 a.m. and was centered one mile northeast of Piedmont
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| May.11 |
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Family of Kidnapped Launches Website
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| May.19 |
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Netflix takes over Wal-Mart's online DVD
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| Jun.7 |
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Parcel tax renewed for 5 more years Measure W will provide $1.8 million per fiscal year to the town's total budget of $12.9 million
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| Jun.13 |
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2-alarm fire displaced 9 residents
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| Jun.14 |
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Davies home for sale for $18 million
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| Jun.15 |
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Alamo Man Freed In Iraq By Daring Raid| Iraqi forces supported by American troops freed Douglas Wood who had been held for 6 weeks by militants | |
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| Jun.17 |
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Man Arrested In Real-Life Cold Case 12 years ago, a woman's dismembered body was found tossed off the side of the road above Saratoga
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$1 Million Reward Offered In Murder
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| Jun.18 |
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Phillies 1, A's 2
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| Jun.22 |
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Schwarzenegger fundraising
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| Jul.7 |
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Devastating Explosion At House The firefighters rescued a man who was trapped underneath the rubble of his home following a natural gas explosion
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| Jul.12 |
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Google Driving Up Peninsula Real Estate
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| Jul.22 |
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Firefighter hurt during vegetation fire
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| Aug.5 |
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Iraq Hostage Back Home Douglas Woods is back home in Alamo, where the first thing he wanted was go into his back yard and have a beer
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Officer Shot In Pot Raid| A major bust turned violent with a fish and game warden shot, a suspect dead, and another one on the run | | |
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Fire burned 15 acres on Angel Island
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| Aug.26 |
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Scoutmaster Arrested For Molestation Gregory Allen Wagner, 42, was charged with molesting multiple Boy Scouts between 1987 and 1992
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| Sep.14 |
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Three Injured In Machete Attack The construction worker became angry, injured a co-worker, a woman, and a passer by. Officers shot the suspect
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| Sep.16 |
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Street Closed By Gas Line Rupture The lengthy repair time is to part of the line being under a concrete block through which crews must drill
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| Sep.24 |
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Early Morning Quake Jolts East Bay A 3.2 magnitude earthquake centered in Piedmont was at 4.25 AM. It was located on the Hayward fault line
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| Sep.26 |
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Land Donated To Open Space Trust The Peninsula Open Space Trust announced the arrival of a $3 million donation from Kathleen Scutchfield
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| Oct.3 |
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Bicyclist Dies After Car Crash
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| Oct.7 |
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Sex Offender Web Site Helps Net Man Baron Alexander McDonald, 64, allegedly touched a child and the girl's mother tracked down his identity
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| Oct.8 |
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Man victim of fatal auto accident
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| Oct.15 |
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Woman drove car into pet store The woman drove her car into Corrine's and Mimi's Dog Grooming Salon, but luckily no one was injured
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| Oct.19 |
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2 lanes blocked because of oil spill
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| Dec.29 |
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Admitted to molesting 3 Boy Scouts Peninsula Scoutmaster Gregory Allen Wagner, 43, pleaded no contest to 9 felony molestation charges
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