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Fremont |
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Police Close Auto Mall Pkwy. In Standoff
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Highway 80 |
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Man Shot While Driving On I-80 |
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West Oakland |
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1 Dead, 5 Hurt In 2-Alarm Blaze
The fire broke out around 4:30 p.m. The building is containing residential apartments and commercial lofts
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Oakland Downtown |
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Luxury condos sell at a discount
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Oakland |
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Prosecutors question Hans Reiser |
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Coliseum |
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A's Lose To Red Sox In Home Opener, 2-1 |
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| Apr.2 |
Martinez |
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Serving life in hospital to be relocated |
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Coliseum |
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Lester carry Red Sox over A's |
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Oakland |
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Warriors Lose Ground In Playoff Race |
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Oakland |
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Reiser recalls last talk with missing wife |
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| Apr.3 |
West Oakland |
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Space Heater Blamed In Fatal Fire |
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| Apr.4 |
UC Berkeley |
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Mike Montgomery to coach Cal
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| Apr.5 |
Highway 80 |
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Woman dead, man injured in I-80 shooting 25-year-old Rhonda White was pronounced dead at the scene. The surviving victim of night's shooting remained in critical condition
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East Oakland |
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Man Gunned Down |
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East Oakland |
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Man Killed, Several Hurt In Hit-And-Run
Map One died and several other pedestrians were hit during a hit-and-run accident
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El Sobrante |
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School fire burns several classrooms
A fire that charred Juan Crespi Middle School causing millions of dollars in damage has left school wondering how to accommodate students
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Pinole |
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Man sues city for toxic pollution |
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| Apr.6 |
Oakland |
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Paul sparks Hornets past Warriors |
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| Apr.7 |
Oakland |
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Reward offered after fatal hit-and-run |
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San Leandro |
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Man Shot, Apparently Killed |
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Oakland |
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Man Guilty In 'Silence Of The Lambs' Trial |
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| Apr.8 |
Richmond |
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Man killed after getting hit by train |
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Oakland |
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Bey IV Told To Get New Lawyer |
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| Apr.9 |
Oakland |
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Stray Bullet Leaves Woman Brain Dead |
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| Apr.10 |
East Oakland |
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Woman Dies From Injuries In Shooting |
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Coliseum |
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Nuggets Beat Warriors for Playoff |
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| Apr.11 |
Oakland |
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Operator of firm facing poaching charges
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Highway 80 |
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Schwarzenegger opens bridge approach A new portion of eastbound I-80 will open to traffic, easing congestion that has long frustrated commuters
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| Apr.12 |
East Oakland |
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2 cars smashed into house, caused fire
A house was destroyed after two vehicles smashed into the structure around 4:20 a.m. and caused the residence to catch fire
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Coliseum |
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Warriors tied for 8th spot
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| Apr.14 |
Livermore |
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Boy drowned in his family pool
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Oakland |
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Warriors Eliminated From Playoffs Stoudemire scored 11 of his 28 points in the 4th quarter and Phoenix recovered after blowing a 17-point lead to beat Golden State 122-116
| Jackson scored 16 of his 23 points in the 3rd-quarter comeback. Ellis added 20 points, Azubuike 17 and Biedrins 16
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Richmond |
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Person Struck, Killed By Amtrak Train
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| Apr.15 |
Oakland |
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Reward Offered In Restaurant Robberies| Police is hoping an offer of reward money will help them stop a rash of recent takeover robberies of Oakland restaurants. 4 men took the cash and valuables of about a dozen customers and employees of th... | |
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Livermore Lab |
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Lab To Layoff 500 More Workers Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in recent months it has already shed some 900 jobs. The cuts are driven by declining federal funding
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Oakland |
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Closing arguments begin in Reiser trial
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| Apr.16 |
West Oakland |
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2 Hurt In Overnight Shooting
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Oakland |
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Reiser defense delivers closing argument
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Alameda |
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Cigarette Led To Coast Guard Housing Fire
Fire investigators found that a discarded cigarette caused a 2-alarm fire at two U.S. Coast Guard housing units
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| Apr.17 |
Oakland |
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Officers added after series of robberies
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Iron Triangle |
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Three Injured In Drive-By Shooting
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| Apr.18 |
Oakland |
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Teens Suspected In Restaurant Robberies
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Coliseum |
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Crosby Leads A's In Rout Over Royals |
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| Apr.19 |
East Oakland |
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Woman Killed, 3 Hurt In Car Crash
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| Apr.20 |
Emeryville |
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Man found shot dead in his apartment
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East Oakland |
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Store Holdup Turns Into A Shootout
The shootout sent both the Ed's Liquors owner and the robbery suspect to the hospital
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| Apr.21 |
Oakland |
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Reiser defense wraps closing argument William Du Bois, the defense attorney for Hans Reiser told jurors the prosecution hasn't proved the woman is dead, let alone murdered
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| Apr.22 |
Richmond |
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Man Shot Multiple Times In Robbery
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Oakland |
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Teen Arrested For Restaurant Holdup A 16-year-old boy has been arrested for participating in one of a recent series of takeover-style robberies of Oakland restaurants
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Oakland |
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Jury Begins Deliberating In Resier Trial A jury was trying to decide whether a software programmer murdered his estranged wife, even though a body was never found
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| Apr.23 |
Coliseum |
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Sweeney Return In A's Win Over Twins |
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| Apr.24 |
Iron Triangle |
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5-Year-Old Boy Killed In Apartment Fire
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Pleasanton |
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Safeway Beats 1Q Expectations
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Hayward |
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Mountain Lion Spotted, Caught On Video
Map A resident witnessed the mountain lion in the backyard of his home. A videotape confirmed that the animal was a mountain lion
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Athletics |
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Thomas rejoins A's
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Antioch |
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Chiropractor accused of sexual assault
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| Apr.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Man Holds Standoff With Police
Map| A man holding 3 hostages is involved in a standoff with Oakland Police at a condominium near Jack London Square | |
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| Apr.26 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Standoff With Armed Man Ends
A 9-hour standoff with a man who fired at police and refused to leave an apartment ended without incident. The man voluntarily exited the bu...
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East Oakland |
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Officer Shoots, Kills Alleged Robber
Map The suspect committed a home invasion robbery, as well as a kidnapping here in this area where he was holding a citizen hostage
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Highway 680 |
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Wrong-Way Driver Causes Crash One person died, 2 were injured and a 3rd was booked into jail after a multiple-vehicle crash. CHP implemented a spike strip
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Raiders |
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McFadden Selected With 4th Pick In Draft |
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Fremont |
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Car Hits, Kills Pedestrian |
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| Apr.27 |
San Leandro |
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Elderly Man Dies In 2-Alarm Home Fire
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East Oakland |
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3-Alarm Fire Damages 2 Buildings
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| Apr.28 |
San Ramon |
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Body Found Next To Burned Car
Map Firefighters discovered a body outside the vehicle and called police. Police to keep Bishop Dr. near Executive Parkway closed
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Antioch |
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3 Attempted Murders In Over Weekend
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Athletics |
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A's Rout Angels 14-2; 1st In AL West |
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| Apr.29 |
Marin County |
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5 counties lead state in median incomes
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Richmond |
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Body recovered by Coast Guard
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Oakland |
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Reiser convicted in jury verdict| Convicted murderer Hans Reiser received a July 9 sentencing date. His attorneys vowed their client would appeal the guilty verdict. Computer engineer convicted of murdering his missing wife Nina, who disappeared on Sept. 3, 2006 at the age of 31. ... | |
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San Ramon |
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Business partner of shoot victim arrested
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Martinez |
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Boy On Bike Struck By Truck, Killed
A 12-year-old died after the bicycle he was riding was struck at a intersection by a pickup truck being driven by a 16-year-old girl
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| Apr.30 |
Lafayette |
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Airman Killed In Afghanistan 24-year-old Jonathan Yelner was killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan after the vehicle hit an improvised explosive device
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Dublin |
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Inmate allegedly killed by cellmate
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Athletics |
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Eveland gives up 6 runs in loss to Angels |