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| Aug.1 |
Fremont |
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Shooter in car kills man
| Aug.2 |
San Leandro |
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Man shot at home where pot was growing
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OAK |
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Airport tower is casualty of FAA standoff
| Aug.6 |
Fremont |
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Toyota not to make Rav4 EV in Fremont Toyota has finally decided where to build the new, electric Rav4 under development with Tesla Motors - and it won't be in Fremont
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East Oakland |
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Woman killed, aunt wounded in shooting 25-year-old Lashawna D. Candies was killed and her aunt wounded after they got caught in the middle of a shootout between rival groups
| Aug.8 |
East Oakland |
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3-year-old dies after being hit by drive-by Map of International Boulevard and 65th Avenue Oakland The boy was hit and killed by a stray bullet in a drive-by shooting. The gunfire also hit two adults outside a restaurant | |
| Aug.9 |
Pittsburg |
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2 suspects arrested in fatal drive-by Two men are in custody at a house at Pittsburg. Police believe they have the shooter in custody as well as another man who was in the car
| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
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Man in custody in shooting of boy
| Aug.11 |
Oakland |
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Man charged with murder of 3-year-old A man has been arrested and charged with murdering Carlos Nava in a drive-by shooting in, and investigators are seeking a second suspect
| Aug.12 |
Oakland |
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Journalist's killer sentenced to prison
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Fruitvale |
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1 injured in officer-involved shooting
| Aug.13 |
Fruitvale |
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Man shot to death, another wounded At 12:42 a.m. a man was found shot to death and another man wounded about a block away
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East Oakland |
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Found dead inside car that had crashed Jesus Razo, 20, was pronounced dead at the scene
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Hayward |
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Woman's body discovered burning
| Aug.14 |
San Leandro |
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City darkened after wire theft A third-mile stretch of a busy MacArthur Boulevard has been dark for about a 1.5 weeks after thieves stole a length of underground copper wi...
| Aug.15 |
North Oakland |
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Children shot in string of shootings Police are investigating three separate shootings that injured two children, a teenager and three adults early this morning and Sunday night
| Aug.16 |
Oakland |
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Oakland buries 3-year-old killed by gangs There were firefighters, city council members and a US Congresswoman among those in attendance at Carlos Nava's funeral
| Aug.17 |
Highway 580 |
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Man barricaded in hotel ties up traffic Map of Francisco Boulevard San Rafael The suspect is holed up inside the Extended Stay Deluxe inside a hotel room in San Rafael that overlooks Interstate 580 | |
| Aug.19 |
East Oakland |
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Standoff ends peacefully A standoff between Oakland police and an armed man came to a peaceful end when the man surrendered to police
| Aug.20 |
UC Berkeley |
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2 UC graduates sentenced to jail in Iran Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, both 29, who have been detained in Iran on espionage charges for two years were sentenced to 8 years
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East Oakland |
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PD investigate shooting of 2-year-old boy Police say they stopped a car shortly after the shooting. The car had bullet holes and a weapon.
| Aug.22 |
Raiders |
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Raiders take Pryor with third-round pick Oakland used a third-round pick Monday in the NFL's supplemental draft to select former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryo | |
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San Francisco |
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Andronico's Markets files for bankruptcy Hobbled by a cash crunch triggered by a store expansion, Andronico's filed for bankruptcy and it is in talks to sell itself to private investors
| Aug.23 |
East Oakland |
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Five shot, one fatally, in Oakland violence Map of 1800 79th Avenue Oakland No arrests have been made in any of the shootings, which were not related to each other. The homicide happened near Arroyo Viejo Park | |
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UC Berkeley |
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Professor close to creating robot maid
| Aug.24 |
San Leandro |
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2 Magnitude 3.6 eathquakes A small earthquake rattled the Bay Area this morning, less than 12 hours after another temblor struck late Tuesday
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West Oakland |
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Community college student slain Jepeabo Wellington, 24, was shot outside the Acorn housing complex during an argument at about 9 p.m.
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Athletics |
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Crisp's second HR lifts A's over Yankees Crisp homered twice and drove in five runs, going 4 for 4 with a three-run shot in the 10th inning that sent Oakland to a 6-4 victory
| Aug.26 |
Oakland |
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Two sentenced to life for Bailey murder A judge sentenced Yusef Bey IV to three life terms in prison on Friday. Antoine Mackey will serve two life sentences
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Napa |
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Pryor begins practicing with Raiders
| Aug.27 |
Athletics |
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A's top Red Sox 15-5
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Athletics |
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Varitek frustrate A's in opener of twinbill
| Aug.28 |
East Oakland |
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Man fatally shot in front of son Map of 103rd Avenue and International Boulevard Oakland The man had just left a grocery store with his six-year-old son when the robber shot him
| Aug.30 |
Pleasanton |
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Polycom strikes deal to move to San Jose
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Livermore |
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Worker crushed by bulldozer
| Aug.31 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Hotel owner sentenced for soliciting arson
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Fremont |
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Solyndra goes bankrupt, sheds 1,100 jobs Solyndra blamed and over supply of solar panels, falling prices and tight credit for its problems along with foreign competition | |
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