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Palo Alto Man Sought in Murder of Former Merced DA's Son
An arrest warrant is out for 26-year-old Dagoberto Penaloza, a Palo Alto man accused of killing the son of a former district attorney.

mark.nero@patch.com.
An arrest warrant is out for 26-year-old Dagoberto Penaloza, a Palo Alto man accused of killing the son of a former district attorney.

The Menlo Park Library is partnering with San Mateo County Health and other area organizations to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month.
Ex officer Nicholas Emmerling will receive $325,000 to resolve allegations that he was illegally fired by the Mountain View Police Dept.
The City of East Palo Alto has launched a one-year pilot program that designates space for up to 20 local RV dwellers to park overnight.
Angel Vital and Pedro Torres were arrested after several items of stolen property from Sunnyvale and Cupertino were found in their vehicle.
Jeremy Valdez, 28, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon & felony vandalism after he allegedly threw rocks at cars near Lovers Lane.
Tamara Garcia, 38, and Athena Morales, 34, allegedly bought iPads and gift cards using a credit card that was reported stolen in Cupertino.
Tamara Garcia, 38, and Athena Morales, 34, allegedly bought iPads and gift cards using a credit card that was reported stolen in Cupertino.
People who visited a Milpitas shooting range & gymnastics studio may have been exposed to potentially hazardous levels of lead contamination
The Milpitas police, fire and public works departments will host a breakfast for the public on May 11 in the police department parking lot.
A house in the hills above unincorporated Los Gatos was seriously damaged during an attic fire that occurred over the weekend, officials say
Cathedral City police Chief Travis Walker is the 2nd chief to be suspended this week, after Desert Hot Springs police Chief Dale Mondary.
An elderly woman was struck and killed by an 80-year-old San Mateo woman driving a minivan Friday morning in Belmont, authorities say.
An elderly woman was struck and killed by a minivan while crossing El Camino Real at Fifth Avenue Friday morning in Belmont.
Frontier Communications customers in Temecula lost their phone and internet service when a worker accidentally dug into fiber optic cables.
Vanessa Michelle Ruvalcaba, 23, of Riverside had pled not guilty to killing a San Bernardino trucker last month in Lake Elsinore.
Vanessa Michelle Ruvalcaba, 23, of Riverside had pled not guilty to killing a San Bernardino trucker last month in Lake Elsinore.
A driver slammed her car into the side of a mountain off Highway 111 in North Palm Springs in what the CHP says may have been a suicide try.
Angel Cadena wants a full investigation into the death of her daughter Diane, who passed away last month while at a foster home in Murrieta.
Angel Cadena wants a full investigation into the death of her daughter Diane, who passed away last month while at a foster home in Murrieta.