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North Oakland |
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Fire destroys apartment building
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| May.2 |
Pleasanton |
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Ex-college president arrested in fraud
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| May.3 |
Oakland |
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Clorox profit falls on higher costs
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| May.6 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Jean Quan traveling to China
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| May.9 |
Oakland |
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Children Hospital nurses to return to work
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| May.10 |
Oakland |
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Mehserle could be released by mid-June
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| May.12 |
Oakland |
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Bus accident sends 6 to hospital
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Fremont |
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iGate makes $1.2 billion acquisition
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| May.13 |
Oakland |
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Oakl police arrest 36 in drug crackdown As part of an operation being called 'Spring Cleaning' police say they made 36 arrests Thursday and Friday
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| May.14 |
UC Berkeley |
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Walks with exoskeleton to get diploma
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| May.15 |
Union City |
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Man, 34, shot to death
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| May.18 |
Oakland |
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 Prosecutor: Bey ordered murder of editor Yusuf Bey IV was so determined to protect the legacy of his failing family bakery that he went so far as to order the murders of 3 men
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Union City |
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Second Union City killing in 4 days  48-year-old Union City man, was shot numerous times at about 10:15 p.m Tuesday
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| May.19 |
East Oakland |
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Police fatally shoot 2 men on street Map of 3000 Curran Avenue Oakland| Oakland police killed two men during a confrontation after officers got a tip that a gang crime was about to go down in a quiet neighborhood. When the officers tried to stop a car with 3 men, 2 of the men emerged with guns. One of the armed men fl... | |
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Oakland |
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Closings resume in editor murder trial The credibility of the prosecution's key witness was the prime target during closing arguments in the murder trial of a Yusuf Bey IV
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| May.20 |
San Leandro |
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Cop accused of giving pot to informant| Jason Fredriksson, a veteran narcotics detective, in San Leandro turned himself in Friday after being accused of a drug crime | |
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| May.21 |
East Oakland |
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Oakland police investigating two homicides Two people were shot in separate homicides. A person was killed on the at about 11:45 p.m. Hours earlier, a man was shot numerous times
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Oakland |
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Doomsday whoopla fizzles out| Harold Camping, the religious leader who owns Family Radio, predicted that Saturday, May 21, the world would come to an end | |
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Livermore |
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3 in critical from apartment explosion A loud explosion and a subsequent fire inside a Livermore apartment seriously injured one woman and two men in their 20s
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| May.22 |
East Oakland |
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Woman was shot and killed Bianca August, 22, was shot numerous times as she sat inside a car at about 4:35 p.m. Saturday
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| May.23 |
Oakland |
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Arrested for bringing gun to school .38-caliber gun was in a backpack the 15-year-old girl girl was handed after a fight involving her boyfriend
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| May.24 |
San Leandro |
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4-alarm fire destroys 4 apartments Map of Lewelling Boulevard San Leandro The blaze started in a second floor hallway. The fire destroyed four units of the Chateau Manor apartments and damaged several more
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| May.25 |
East Oakland |
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High school senior shot dead on street Map of Olive and Ritchie street Oakland 17-year-old Ditiyan Franklin Jr., a student at Leadership Preparatory High School was due to graduate in several weeks
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| May.26 |
Fruitvale |
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Slaying victim was working gardening job 42-year-old Antonio Torres, shot to death during an apparent robbery was a gardener who was on the job when he was killed
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| May.27 |
Oakland Hills |
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Police arrest assault suspect after chase Map of Wilton Drive Oakland Oakland police arrested a suspect in an overnight home invasion robbery and sexual assault following a brief high-speed chase
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Livermore |
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Victim of drug-related explosion dies Paul Lom, a 35-year-old man is one of the 3 people who were seriously injured in an apparently drug-related explosion at an apartment
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Athletics |
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A's acquire IF Sizemore from Tigers
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| May.28 |
West Oakland |
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Gunman on motorcycle fires on crowd Map of 800 Athens Avenue Oakland The gunman, riding a motorcycle, sprayed bullets on a crowd of people. 3 people were struck by gunfire
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East Oakland |
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Questions after officer-involved shooting The family of a man killed during an officer-involved shooting is not happy with the answers they're getting from the police
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| May.29 |
East Oakland |
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200 people dedicate Jonestown memorial Map of Evergreen Cemetery Oakland| A crowd of nearly 200 people gathered at Evergreen Cemetery to dedicate a newly completed memorial to the victims of the 1978 mass murder | |
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Oakland |
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Two hospitalized in unrelated shootings A little after 7:30 p.m., a man was shot in West Oakland. Then shortly after 11 p.m., a person was shot in the 8700 block of G Street
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| May.30 |
East Oakland |
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Two dead, one critically hurt in shooting Map of 8800 International Boulevard Oakland| A man and a woman were killed and a second woman was fighting for her life after a shooting near the East Bay Dragons motorcycle club | |
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Alameda |
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Man drowns as police watch Map of Crown Beach Alameda 57-year-old man waded into the water fully clothed and remained there for an hour before a woman pulled his lifeless body back to shore
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Coliseum |
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Colon pitches Yankees past Athletics 5-0
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| May.31 |
Hayward |
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 Former friend 'person of interest' Hayward police say there are similarities between the disappearance of student Michelle Le and the murder of a Fairfield nurse
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