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Coliseum |
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Bonds cranks homers in final 2 at-bats
| Apr.2 |
Oakland |
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Daughter sentenced in family robbery
| Apr.5 |
Oakland |
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Piazza's oushes A's past Angels
| Apr.7 |
East Oakland |
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Two Dead in Shooting Map of 1000 82nd Avenue Oakland A man suffering multiple gunshot wounds was found dead at 82nd Avenue. Officers found the second victim at Foothill Boulevard
| Apr.8 |
Highway 580 |
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Crashes Downed Power Lines Downed lines and several accidents closed the road. One person was in critical condition. Hundreds of customers without power
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Athletics |
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Blanton beat Angels for 2-1 victory
| Apr.9 |
Coliseum |
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A's lose to White Sox 4-1 in home opener Podsednik broke a tie with his 5th-inning solo homer and Chicago spoiled Oakland's home opener
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Oracle Arena |
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Warriors Enter Playoff Picture
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Oakland |
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Man Admits To DMV Bribery Scheme Adrian Gomez Zepeda admitted being involved in a scheme that provided driver's licenses and state id cards to illegal immigrants
| Apr.10 |
East Oakland |
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Man shot to death Officers located the body after receiving reports of gunshots heard in the area
| Apr.11 |
South SF |
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Funds For South S.F.-Oakland Ferry Metropolitan Transportation Commission funds for the project approved of $300,000
| Apr.13 |
Oakland |
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Officials To Curb Problem Liquor Stores Assemblywoman Loni Hancock's legislation will allow Oakland and Richmond to remove nuisance stores in high crime areas
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Coliseum |
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A's outlast Yankees in 11
| Apr.15 |
Oakland |
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Doctor's license revoked Demetrius DeVaughn Hines was failing to take basic steps to treat a patient with signs of a heart attack
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Coliseum |
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Scutaro's walk-off lifts A's over Yanks Scutaro hit a 3-run homer with 2 outs in the ninth inning, rallying Oakland to a 5-4 win over New York
| Apr.17 |
Oakland |
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Convicted father gets 38 years Edward Vincent Ray Jr., 40, convicted of committing a string of Alameda County robberies with his son and daughter
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Oracle Arena |
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Warriors within win of playoff berth
| Apr.18 |
Warriors |
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Warriors Clinch Playoff Spot After 12 straight seasons without a postseason appearance, the Golden State snapped the streak beating Portland 120-98 | |
| Apr.20 |
East Oakland |
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Attempted pizza shop robbery turns fatal Map of 8999 International Blvd Oakland A 22-year-old male was killed after he and two other suspects attempted to rob the Coliseum Pizza. The second victim was the son of the owners | |
| Apr.21 |
Oakland |
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Former DMV worker sentenced Leneka Pendergrass, 29, was sentenced to more than 2 years after pleading guilty to accepting bribes to issue fraudulent licenses
| Apr.22 |
Oakland |
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Nelson Leads Warriors Over Mavericks Davis scored 19 of his 33 points in the 3rd quarter in a 97-85 victory over Dallas in Game 1 of their Western Conference series
| Apr.24 |
Oakland |
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Dr. suspended for defrauding Medi-Cal A judge has suspended the medical license of Dr. Edward Wayne Sanders, Jr. accused of a defrauding the Medi-Cal and improperly prescribing
| Apr.25 |
Oakland |
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Oakland ranks 22nd in foreclosures Of the country's top 100 metropolitan areas, Oakland is 22; San Jose is 59th; San Francisco is number 78 | |
| Apr.26 |
Oakland |
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Judge rules city can hire retired officers Judge Frank Roesch ruled that Oakland can hire retired police officers to help relieve a severe staffing shortage
| Apr.27 |
Oracle Arena |
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Warriors rout Mavericks, grab 2-1 lead Richardson had 30 points and 8 rebounds and the Warriors steamrolled Dallas, winning 109-91 to take a 2-1 lead in their 1st-round playoff series
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Raiders |
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Raiders get another shot at taking top QB
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Oakland Downtown |
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Man Falls 14 Stories To His Death
| Apr.28 |
Raiders |
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No. 1 Draft Pick: LSU's JaMarcus Russell The 6-foot-6 junior top overall choice who can throw the ball 80 yards fits the mold for Al Davis
| Apr.29 |
Oracle Arena |
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Warriors Beat Mavs, Lead Series 3-1 Davis had 5 of his 33 points and 2 key assists in the final 3.5 min., and the Warriors roared from behind for a 103-99 victory
| Apr.30 |
Oakland |
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Driver in highway collapse had arrests Mosqueda, 51, was given a commercial trucker's license despite a history of criminal convictions, including drug and burglary arrests | |
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Highway 80 |
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2 interchanges remain closed indefinitely Map of Interstate 80 Oakland From eastbound I-80 to eastbound I-580, and from westbound I-80 to southbound I-880 | |
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Oakland |
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Commute Goes Smoother Than Expected Many are turning to public transportation, like BART. It was free today
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