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| Jan.3 |
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Boys Left Alone, Parents In Las Vegas 2 brothers, ages 5 and 9, were left home alone while their father and stepmother celebrated New Year's Eve in LV
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| Jan.4 |
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Couple arrested for child endangerment |
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| Jan.6 |
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Felony Charges For 'Home Alone' Parents |
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| Jan.7 |
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Oil spill at Boat Marina |
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| Jan.12 |
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'Home Alone' Couple Pleads No Contest |
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| Jan.17 |
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Richmond Second Homicide In 24 Hours |
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| Jan.20 |
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Attorney Horowitz Pulled From Polk Case
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| Jan.21 |
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2 found dead in house fire |
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| Jan.22 |
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First city homicide of 2006 |
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| Jan.24 |
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County To Study Fast Food Proposal |
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| Jan.27 |
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Chevron's 4Q Profit Soars to Record High |
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| Jan.31 |
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Man Fatally Stabs Sister, Husband |
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| Feb.3 |
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Bush Puts Disaster Label On Flood Zones President Bush is triggering federal funds for counties that suffered flooding, mudslides from storms
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Salesmen Suspected In Crime Spree
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| Feb.7 |
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Armed Standoff |
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| Feb.13 |
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Phony CHP Officer Pulls Over Drivers A man impersonating a CHP officer on East Bay freeways gets his victims to pull over, then robs them
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| Feb.14 |
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Preliminary Hearing Begins In Dyleski Case |
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| Feb.15 |
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Girl Struck By Car In Street Racing
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| Feb.17 |
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Judge: Dyleski To Stand Trial For Murder
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| Feb.21 |
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10-Year-Old Girl Hit By Stray Gunfire A girl was in critical condition after being struck by a bullet that smashed through her home's window
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| Feb.23 |
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2-Day Hospital Strike Begins
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| Mar.14 |
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Gang Members Held by FBI Raid |
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| Mar.20 |
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One Person Dies In 4-Alarm Fire |
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| Mar.21 |
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3.7 Earthquake Shakes East Bay
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| Mar.23 |
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Teen Arested In Death Of Schoolmate
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| Mar.24 |
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Fire At Refinery Under Control |
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| Apr.8 |
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Death of Toddler Investigated |
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| Apr.10 |
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Proposal To Ignore Exit Exam Rule Fails The School District board voted 4-1 against granting diplomas to students who have not passed CAHSEE
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| Apr.17 |
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Brother, Sister Held In Murder Of 2 |
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| Apr.23 |
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Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge
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| Apr.24 |
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Polk Defends Herself As Trial Begins |
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| Apr.26 |
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MediaNews to buy Merc, CoCo Times
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| Apr.28 |
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Chevron 1Q earnings soar 49% to $4b |
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| May.6 |
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Cinco de Mayo Events Relatively Quiet |
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| May.8 |
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Soldier From Concord Killed in Iraq
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| May.10 |
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Police Chase Ends In Deadly Shooting |
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| May.15 |
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Teen Shot Outside Courthouse
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| May.16 |
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County Oks Closure Of Crime-Plagued Rd. |
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| May.17 |
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Bus Crash Injures 7 Lafayette Schoolkids |
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| May.23 |
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5 Shootings, 2 Dead |
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| |
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Town To Seize of Wal-Mart Land| The City Council voted unanimously to pursue using the power of eminent domain to seize 17 acres | |
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| May.25 |
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Man, Woman Killed 'Execution Style' |
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| May.30 |
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Police Shoot Man Dead When Chase Ends
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| Jun.2 |
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3 children died in fire A 2-alarm fire in a single-family townhouse claimed the lives of three young siblings
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| Jun.7 |
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Voters Approve 4 Of 5 Local Measures |
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| Jun.8 |
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Gov. Schwarzenegger Visits Antioch |
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| Jun.14 |
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14-Year-Old Boy Gunned Down |
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| Jun.16 |
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Susan Polk Guilty Of 2nd Degree Murder Polk stabbed to death her millionaire therapist husband, whom she had met as a 14-year-old
girl in treatment
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| Jul.13 |
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Puzzling Landslide In Threatens Homes |
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| Jul.21 |
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Heat Advisory For Inland Bay Area
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| Jul.23 |
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25,746 PG&E customers in dark |
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| Jul.24 |
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Record Temperatures Richmond, 84 degrees - 82 in 1974
Moffett Field, 93 - 89 in 1979
Oakland, 89 - 86 in 1974
San Jose, 97 - 96 in 1974
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| Jul.27 |
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Leader Of Notorious Gang Captured
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| |
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Discovery Bay Soldier Dies In Iraq |
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| Jul.28 |
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Chevron 2Q Profit Hits New High |
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| Jul.31 |
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Trial: Neighbor Heard Horowitz's Screams |
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| Aug.5 |
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5-Alarm Apartment Fire |
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| Aug.9 |
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Dyleski's Mother Testifies In Murder Trial |
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| Aug.11 |
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Crews Find Body Of Missing Baby
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| Aug.12 |
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4 Powerboats Collide In Marina, 2 Hurt
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| Aug.15 |
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Iron Triangle Hit By Murder Again |
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| |
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Deputy Kills Suspect in Traffic Stop |
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| |
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Police Chase Ends With Crash, 6 Injured
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| Aug.17 |
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4-Alarm Fire At Apartment Complex |
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| Aug.20 |
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Big rig crash made fuel spill
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| Aug.21 |
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Landslide Threat Forces Families Out |
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| Aug.24 |
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Bay Area's First Human West Nile Death |
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| Aug.28 |
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Dyleski Convicted Of Murder, Faces Life A jury found a 17-year-old Scott Dyleski guilty of murder in the bludgeoning death of a defense attorney's wife
| County jurors deliberated 4 days before convicting 17-year-old Lafayette boy of first-degree murder with special circumstances. Dyleski was tried as an adult
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| Sep.10 |
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2 people killed in separate shootings |
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| Sep.11 |
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3 homicides in one day 3rd homicide is leaving one man dead inside a central Richmond home
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| Sep.12 |
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Hospital On The Brink Of Closure Doctors Medical Center is looking for help from the State or the County
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| Sep.26 |
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Dyleski Gets Life Without Parole A teen convicted of murdering the wife of defense attorney and TV analyst Daniel Horowitz, Pamela Vitale
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| Oct.9 |
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House fire caused $1.5 million in damage |
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| Oct.14 |
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Foreclosure activity skyrockets |
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| Oct.15 |
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Cab driver shot to death |
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| Oct.18 |
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4 High School Football Players Kicked Off |
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| |
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Last Minute Deal Helps John Muir Patients |
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| Oct.19 |
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Soldier From Moraga Killed In Iraq |
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| Oct.20 |
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Police Investigating Deadly Shooting |
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| Oct.22 |
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Man killed after shooting |
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| Oct.24 |
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Bomb Threats Shut Down Diablo V. College| Bomb squad officers blew up a student locker after multiple bomb threats forced school officials to cancel classes | |
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| Oct.25 |
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DVC To Remain Closed After Threat |
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| Oct.27 |
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Chevron profit soars to record $5 billion |
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| Oct.28 |
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3-Alarm Fire Prompts Evacuations |
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| Oct.30 |
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Video Beating Victim Wants Case Dropped |
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| |
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Mother Arrested In Murder Of Son| Teresa Marie Moses, 23, has been arrested for allegedly torturing and killing her 8-year-old son | |
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| Oct.31 |
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Teen Killed In Shooting Accident |
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| Nov.2 |
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Mom accused of torture appears in court |
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| Nov.6 |
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Woman Murdered; Son, 16, Arrested
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| Nov.12 |
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Drive-by shooting killed 2 people at party
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| Nov.19 |
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FBI Search For Dangerous Fraud Suspect |
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| Nov.20 |
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Sex Predator Cary Verse Jailed |
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| Nov.21 |
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Mayor Concedes 2 Weeks After Election Incumbent Irma Anderson conceded defeat to Gayle McLaughlin in the tight and closely-watched race
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| Nov.22 |
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2 men arrested on suspicion of murder |
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| Nov.26 |
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Slain Officer Dated Her Suspected Killer |
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| |
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Cop Shooting Suspect In Custody
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| Nov.27 |
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Sex Predator Cary Verse Back In Court A four-time sex offender was caught driving with a 14-year-old boy in his car
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| Dec.1 |
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Funeral Held For Slain Police Officer
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| Dec.2 |
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Fire Sweeps Through Apartments |
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| Dec.8 |
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2 Dead In House Fire Firefighters located two people who had likely died of smoke inhalation inside one of the bedrooms
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| Dec.10 |
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Triple Stabbing Leaves 2 Hospitalized |
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| Dec.12 |
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Wet weather creates havoc with commute
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| |
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1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Crash |
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| |
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6 Cops Accuse Chief Of Racism Six high-ranking African-American officers filed state complaints accusing Chris Magnus of racism and harrassment
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| Dec.13 |
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Fire Damages Restaurant, Home |
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Chief Denies Officers' Racism Allegations |
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| Dec.14 |
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Malnourished 2-Year Old Toddler Dies A severely underweight Deonna Green hospitalized for possibly eating baking soda
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| |
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2 shootings left one man dead |
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| Dec.15 |
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Fire Guts Apartment; Resident Arrested A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of arson and battery after a fire broke at a two-story building
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| |
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'Trailside Killer' Sentenced To Death
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| |
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State Suspends License Of Foster Mom |
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| |
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1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Shootings
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| Dec.18 |
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Riot, Shooting After Hip-Hop Event |
|
| Dec.20 |
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3-Alarm Fire Engulfs Restaurant
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| |
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Shooting Leaves 6 Yr. Old Girl Wounded |
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| Dec.21 |
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Murder-suicide
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| |
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4 Dead, Including Child, In Plane Crash| A small plane crashed and erupted in flames while attempting to land at a Concord airport in cloudy, rainy weather. The single-engine, Piper Malibu registered to John Frank Mauricio, went down about 11 a.m. near Buchanan Field Airport. 2 women and a man were pronounced dead at the scene. The 12-year-old boy died late... | |
|
| Dec.22 |
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Letter Tips Police To Murder-Suicide |
|
| Dec.25 |
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Police Investigate Apparent Homicide
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| Dec.29 |
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Man charged with strangling wife |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.7 |
Oil spill at Boat Marina |
|
| Jan.21 |
2 found dead in house fire |
|
| Feb.15 |
Girl Struck By Car In Street Racing
|
| Mar.20 |
One Person Dies In 4-Alarm Fire |
|
| Mar.21 |
3.7 Earthquake Shakes East Bay
|
| Mar.24 |
Fire At Refinery Under Control |
|
| May.17 |
Bus Crash Injures 7 Lafayette Schoolkids |
|
| Jun.2 |
3 children died in fire A 2-alarm fire in a single-family townhouse claimed the lives of three young siblings
|
| Jul.13 |
Puzzling Landslide In Threatens Homes |
|
| Jul.21 |
Heat Advisory For Inland Bay Area
|
| Jul.23 |
25,746 PG&E customers in dark |
|
| Jul.24 |
Record Temperatures Richmond, 84 degrees - 82 in 1974
Moffett Field, 93 - 89 in 1979
Oakland, 89 - 86 in 1974
San Jose, 97 - 96 in 1974
|
| Aug.5 |
5-Alarm Apartment Fire |
|
| Aug.11 |
Crews Find Body Of Missing Baby
|
| Aug.12 |
4 Powerboats Collide In Marina, 2 Hurt
|
| Aug.15 |
Police Chase Ends With Crash, 6 Injured
|
| Aug.17 |
4-Alarm Fire At Apartment Complex |
|
| Aug.20 |
Big rig crash made fuel spill
|
| Aug.21 |
Landslide Threat Forces Families Out |
|
| Aug.24 |
Bay Area's First Human West Nile Death |
|
| Oct.9 |
House fire caused $1.5 million in damage |
|
| Oct.28 |
3-Alarm Fire Prompts Evacuations |
|
| Dec.2 |
Fire Sweeps Through Apartments |
|
| Dec.8 |
2 Dead In House Fire Firefighters located two people who had likely died of smoke inhalation inside one of the bedrooms
|
| Dec.12 |
Wet weather creates havoc with commute
|
| Dec.12 |
1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Crash |
|
| Dec.13 |
Fire Damages Restaurant, Home |
|
| Dec.15 |
Fire Guts Apartment; Resident Arrested A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of arson and battery after a fire broke at a two-story building
|
| Dec.20 |
3-Alarm Fire Engulfs Restaurant
|
| Dec.21 |
Murder-suicide
|
| Dec.21 |
4 Dead, Including Child, In Plane Crash| A small plane crashed and erupted in flames while attempting to land at a Concord airport in cloudy, rainy weather. The single-engine, Piper Malibu registered to John Frank Mauricio, went down about 11 a.m. near Buchanan Field Airport. 2 women and a man were pronounced dead at the scene. The 12-year-old boy died late... | |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Apr.10 |
Proposal To Ignore Exit Exam Rule Fails The School District board voted 4-1 against granting diplomas to students who have not passed CAHSEE
|
| May.17 |
Bus Crash Injures 7 Lafayette Schoolkids |
|
| Oct.18 |
4 High School Football Players Kicked Off |
|
| Oct.24 |
Bomb Threats Shut Down Diablo V. College| Bomb squad officers blew up a student locker after multiple bomb threats forced school officials to cancel classes | |
|
| Oct.25 |
DVC To Remain Closed After Threat |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Oct.18 |
4 High School Football Players Kicked Off |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.24 |
County To Study Fast Food Proposal |
|
| Jan.27 |
Chevron's 4Q Profit Soars to Record High |
|
| Feb.23 |
2-Day Hospital Strike Begins
|
| Apr.23 |
Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge
|
| Apr.26 |
MediaNews to buy Merc, CoCo Times
|
| Apr.28 |
Chevron 1Q earnings soar 49% to $4b |
|
| May.23 |
Town To Seize of Wal-Mart Land| The City Council voted unanimously to pursue using the power of eminent domain to seize 17 acres | |
|
| Jul.28 |
Chevron 2Q Profit Hits New High |
|
| Sep.12 |
Hospital On The Brink Of Closure Doctors Medical Center is looking for help from the State or the County
|
| Oct.14 |
Foreclosure activity skyrockets |
|
| Oct.18 |
Last Minute Deal Helps John Muir Patients |
|
| Oct.27 |
Chevron profit soars to record $5 billion |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.3 |
Boys Left Alone, Parents In Las Vegas 2 brothers, ages 5 and 9, were left home alone while their father and stepmother celebrated New Year's Eve in LV
|
| Jan.4 |
Couple arrested for child endangerment |
|
| Jan.6 |
Felony Charges For 'Home Alone' Parents |
|
| Jan.12 |
'Home Alone' Couple Pleads No Contest |
|
| Jan.17 |
Richmond Second Homicide In 24 Hours |
|
| Jan.20 |
Attorney Horowitz Pulled From Polk Case
|
| Jan.22 |
First city homicide of 2006 |
|
| Jan.31 |
Man Fatally Stabs Sister, Husband |
|
| Feb.3 |
Salesmen Suspected In Crime Spree
|
| Feb.7 |
Armed Standoff |
|
| Feb.13 |
Phony CHP Officer Pulls Over Drivers A man impersonating a CHP officer on East Bay freeways gets his victims to pull over, then robs them
|
| Feb.14 |
Preliminary Hearing Begins In Dyleski Case |
|
| Feb.15 |
Girl Struck By Car In Street Racing
|
| Feb.17 |
Judge: Dyleski To Stand Trial For Murder
|
| Feb.21 |
10-Year-Old Girl Hit By Stray Gunfire A girl was in critical condition after being struck by a bullet that smashed through her home's window
|
| Mar.14 |
Gang Members Held by FBI Raid |
|
| Mar.23 |
Teen Arested In Death Of Schoolmate
|
| Apr.8 |
Death of Toddler Investigated |
|
| Apr.17 |
Brother, Sister Held In Murder Of 2 |
|
| Apr.24 |
Polk Defends Herself As Trial Begins |
|
| May.10 |
Police Chase Ends In Deadly Shooting |
|
| May.15 |
Teen Shot Outside Courthouse
|
| May.16 |
County Oks Closure Of Crime-Plagued Rd. |
|
| May.23 |
5 Shootings, 2 Dead |
|
| May.25 |
Man, Woman Killed 'Execution Style' |
|
| May.30 |
Police Shoot Man Dead When Chase Ends
|
| Jun.14 |
14-Year-Old Boy Gunned Down |
|
| Jun.16 |
Susan Polk Guilty Of 2nd Degree Murder Polk stabbed to death her millionaire therapist husband, whom she had met as a 14-year-old
girl in treatment
|
| Jul.27 |
Leader Of Notorious Gang Captured
|
| Jul.31 |
Trial: Neighbor Heard Horowitz's Screams |
|
| Aug.9 |
Dyleski's Mother Testifies In Murder Trial |
|
| Aug.15 |
Iron Triangle Hit By Murder Again |
|
| Aug.15 |
Deputy Kills Suspect in Traffic Stop |
|
| Aug.15 |
Police Chase Ends With Crash, 6 Injured
|
| Aug.28 |
Dyleski Convicted Of Murder, Faces Life A jury found a 17-year-old Scott Dyleski guilty of murder in the bludgeoning death of a defense attorney's wife
| County jurors deliberated 4 days before convicting 17-year-old Lafayette boy of first-degree murder with special circumstances. Dyleski was tried as an adult
|
| |
|
| Sep.10 |
2 people killed in separate shootings |
|
| Sep.11 |
3 homicides in one day 3rd homicide is leaving one man dead inside a central Richmond home
|
| Sep.26 |
Dyleski Gets Life Without Parole A teen convicted of murdering the wife of defense attorney and TV analyst Daniel Horowitz, Pamela Vitale
|
| Oct.15 |
Cab driver shot to death |
|
| Oct.20 |
Police Investigating Deadly Shooting |
|
| Oct.22 |
Man killed after shooting |
|
| Oct.24 |
Bomb Threats Shut Down Diablo V. College| Bomb squad officers blew up a student locker after multiple bomb threats forced school officials to cancel classes | |
|
| Oct.30 |
Video Beating Victim Wants Case Dropped |
|
| Oct.30 |
Mother Arrested In Murder Of Son| Teresa Marie Moses, 23, has been arrested for allegedly torturing and killing her 8-year-old son | |
|
| Oct.31 |
Teen Killed In Shooting Accident |
|
| Nov.2 |
Mom accused of torture appears in court |
|
| Nov.6 |
Woman Murdered; Son, 16, Arrested
|
| Nov.12 |
Drive-by shooting killed 2 people at party
|
| Nov.19 |
FBI Search For Dangerous Fraud Suspect |
|
| Nov.20 |
Sex Predator Cary Verse Jailed |
|
| Nov.22 |
2 men arrested on suspicion of murder |
|
| Nov.26 |
Slain Officer Dated Her Suspected Killer |
|
| Nov.26 |
Cop Shooting Suspect In Custody
|
| Nov.27 |
Sex Predator Cary Verse Back In Court A four-time sex offender was caught driving with a 14-year-old boy in his car
|
| Dec.10 |
Triple Stabbing Leaves 2 Hospitalized |
|
| Dec.14 |
Malnourished 2-Year Old Toddler Dies A severely underweight Deonna Green hospitalized for possibly eating baking soda
|
| Dec.14 |
2 shootings left one man dead |
|
| Dec.15 |
Fire Guts Apartment; Resident Arrested A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of arson and battery after a fire broke at a two-story building
|
| Dec.15 |
'Trailside Killer' Sentenced To Death
|
| Dec.15 |
1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Shootings
|
| Dec.18 |
Riot, Shooting After Hip-Hop Event |
|
| Dec.20 |
Shooting Leaves 6 Yr. Old Girl Wounded |
|
| Dec.21 |
Murder-suicide
|
| Dec.22 |
Letter Tips Police To Murder-Suicide |
|
| Dec.25 |
Police Investigate Apparent Homicide
|
| Dec.29 |
Man charged with strangling wife |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.24 |
County To Study Fast Food Proposal |
|
| Feb.3 |
Bush Puts Disaster Label On Flood Zones President Bush is triggering federal funds for counties that suffered flooding, mudslides from storms
|
| May.6 |
Cinco de Mayo Events Relatively Quiet |
|
| May.8 |
Soldier From Concord Killed in Iraq
|
| May.16 |
County Oks Closure Of Crime-Plagued Rd. |
|
| May.23 |
Town To Seize of Wal-Mart Land| The City Council voted unanimously to pursue using the power of eminent domain to seize 17 acres | |
|
| Jun.7 |
Voters Approve 4 Of 5 Local Measures |
|
| Jun.8 |
Gov. Schwarzenegger Visits Antioch |
|
| Jul.27 |
Discovery Bay Soldier Dies In Iraq |
|
| Oct.19 |
Soldier From Moraga Killed In Iraq |
|
| Nov.21 |
Mayor Concedes 2 Weeks After Election Incumbent Irma Anderson conceded defeat to Gayle McLaughlin in the tight and closely-watched race
|
| Dec.1 |
Funeral Held For Slain Police Officer
|
| Dec.12 |
6 Cops Accuse Chief Of Racism Six high-ranking African-American officers filed state complaints accusing Chris Magnus of racism and harrassment
|
| Dec.13 |
Chief Denies Officers' Racism Allegations |
|
| Dec.15 |
State Suspends License Of Foster Mom |
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