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| Oct.1 |
Oakland |
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New Trial For Riders After Deadlock? County District Attorney had not decided whether to seek a new trial for 3 former Oakland police officers
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Oakland |
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Black Muslim Leader Dies of Cancer Yusef Bey was scheduled to stand trial on 27 counts of sex crimes
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West Oakland |
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Community frustrated by Riders trial Angered by the acquittal of 3 former police officers in a high-profile corruption case, residents demand a retrial
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Fruitvale |
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Fruitvale revitalization to create 1000 jobs
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Oakland |
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Vigneron appointed as new bishop
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Coliseum |
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A's stun Red Sox in 12th inning Hernandez dropped a perfect bases-loaded bunt with 2 outs to lift the A's over the Boston 5-4 in their playoff opener | |
| Oct.2 |
East Oakland |
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Man shot to death The male adult was gunned down in the 1800 block of 7th Ave. It's the city's 97th homicide of the year
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Coliseum |
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A's beat Boston 5-1 Zito put the Athletics in command of the best-of-5 series by striking out 9 over 7 impressive innings
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Oakland |
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Kidnapped woman rescued after 11 days Jennifer McLachlan, 29, was rescued by CHP officers after she was kidnapped from Tracy
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Oakland |
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Some jurors say acquitted officers guilty Several jurors from trial said Riders were probably guilty, but internal squabbles on the panel prevented a conviction
| Oct.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Ballet postpones performances
| Oct.4 |
Athletics |
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A's lost to Boston 3-1 in 11 innings 4 Oakland players reached 3rd base, but just one scored. Athletics still led the best-of-5 series 2-1
| Oct.5 |
Oakland |
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Davis, Feinstein, Boxer at labor rally Fighting to save his job in recall election Governor has been traveling the state | |
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Athletics |
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Boston forced Game 5 to stun Oakland 5-4 The 8th consecutive elimination game Athletics has lost is the longest slump of its sort in major league history
| Oct.6 |
East Oakland |
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Police shoot, kill suspect in his bed Terrence Mearis, 20, was shot to death by 2 police officers after he allegedly grabbed officer's gun
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Oakland Downtown |
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Man found shot to death The shooting brings the total number of homicides so far in 2003 in Oakland to 98
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Highway 24 |
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Killed in solo vehicle crash
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Coliseum |
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Red Sox advance to ALCS over A's Martinez pitched 7 gritty innings as the Boston completed a 3-game playoff comeback, beating the Oakland 4-3 in Game 5 | |
| Oct.7 |
Oakland |
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Ballet cancels this weekend's performance
| Oct.8 |
Oakland |
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Woman missing A 72-year-old Yu Ling Lin who disappeared a week ago has family members worried
| Oct.9 |
San Francisco |
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Missing Oakland woman found safe
| Oct.14 |
East Oakland |
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Big Fire in Warehouse The empty warehouse was once a chrome-plating business
| Oct.17 |
Raiders |
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Williams versus Romanowski Williams says he suffered a broken eye socket after a fight with Romanowski
| Oct.18 |
Oakland |
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Violence Halts Tech Homecoming Game
| Oct.20 |
Oakland |
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KTVU's Fancher died from breast cancer Faith Fancher, 53, chronicled her courageous battle with breast cancer
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Coliseum |
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Chiefs beating the Raiders 17-10 Marques Tuiasosopo led a stirring rally
| Oct.21 |
East Oakland |
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City recorded 100th homicide of 2003 Alphonso Carbajal, 28, was shot in the head and may have been a drug-related slaying | |
| Oct.24 |
Oakland |
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3 deaths bring homicides to 103 Valerie Estrada, 45, was found dead of a beating. Lovell Robinson, 24, shot to death. Steven Wilder, 61, died from an injury | |
| Oct.28 |
Raiders |
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7 Raiders Subpoenaed in Steriod Probe
| Oct.29 |
East Oakland |
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3-alarm warehouse blaze The blaze started at 4:15 a.m. at the Mat Company's warehouse
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Oracle Arena |
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Dallas 95, Golden State 87 in opener game Nowitzki had 29 points and 15 rebounds and Walker added 20 and 14
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Pacific Heights |
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Dean makes presidential campaign stop
| Oct.30 |
Raiders |
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Gilbert signs up to help struggling Raiders
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