Palo Alto is a city in Santa Clara County, California, with a population of approximately 68,572.
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Alleged Fugitive Charged In 2018 East Palo Alto Double Murder Appears In Court
Alleged Fugitive Charged In 2018 East Palo Alto Double Murder Appears In Court Patch
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NewsAPR 23, 2026
East Palo Alto City Council Upholds Contract For Flock Cameras
East Palo Alto City Council Upholds Contract For Flock Cameras Patch
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NewsAPR 22, 2026
Suspect in 2018 East Palo Alto Halloween shooting charged after years on run
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