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| Jan.1 |
West Oakland |
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Oakland bicyclist is 114th slaying |
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| Jan.5 |
East Oakland |
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2 more homicides
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| Jan.8 |
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Violent criminal escaped from hospital
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| Jan.13 |
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3 Homicides in 12 Hours 40-year-old man was stabbed to death. 2 more people were killed in separate incidents
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| Jan.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City Begs Gov. to Abandon Budget Cuts
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| Jan.26 |
Raiders |
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Raiders Hire New Head Coach Oakland has hired offensive coordinator for the Miami Dolphins Norv Turner as the team's new Head Coach
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Teen Boys Pimp Even Younger Girls Boys, aged 15 and up, are pimping girls as young as 12 to sell their bodies. Young pimps usually assist older men
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| Feb.1 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting, 1 killed, 2 injured
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| Feb.2 |
East Oakland |
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Honor Student Gunned Down
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| Feb.9 |
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Parnell convicted of trying to buy little boy Kenneth Parnell became infamous for kidnapping a 7-year-old boy 30 years ago. He could face up to life imprisonment
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| Feb.13 |
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Convicted sex offender takes residence
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| Feb.28 |
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Kerry speaks to cheering crowd
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| Feb.29 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting left one dead and two wounded
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| Mar.6 |
East Oakland |
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Police officer shot during struggle
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| Mar.14 |
East Oakland |
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Sex Offender: Public Should Not Fear Him
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| Mar.21 |
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Abbey: Final Mass Before Shutting Down The city became aware of code violations when sex offender Cary Verse began living at St. Patrick’s
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| Mar.23 |
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Anti-crime measure goes down in defeat
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| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
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2 dead, driver sought after car hits tree
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| Apr.15 |
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Parnell gets 25 years to life
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| Apr.26 |
East Oakland |
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Man killed in shooting |
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Trial begins in case against factory owner
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| Apr.27 |
West Oakland |
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Woman sexually assaulted |
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| May.6 |
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Torturing pimp gets life terms |
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| May.10 |
East Oakland |
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One person killed in shooting |
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Oakland Hills |
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Fire Sparks Warning |
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Port of Oakland |
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Truckers stop protesting at Port |
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| May.15 |
SF City Hall |
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Family Sues Police Over Man's Shooting |
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Big drop in slayings, fewer than in S.F.| With 30 slayings so far this year, Oakland is 30% behind last year's pace | |
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Oakland Hills |
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Early Opening for Hills Fire Season |
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| May.17 |
East Oakland |
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One killed and 4 wounded in shooting
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East Oakland |
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2 people injured in shooting |
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Oakland Downtown |
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Schools protesters go hungry for 7th day |
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| May.19 |
Warriors |
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Warriors fire Musselman, hire Montgomery Eric Musselman was fired Wednesday after just 2 seasons as coach and will be replaced by Stanford's Mike Montgomery
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| May.21 |
Warriors |
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Warriors give Montgomery 4-year deal Mike Montgomery, 57, left Stanford after 18 seasons as head coach to become the new coach of the Golden State Warriors
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| May.23 |
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Phone Equipment Allegedly Vandalized SBC alleges that phone wires were cut at 6 neighborhood junction boxes during the first 2 days of a 4-day strike by operators
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| May.28 |
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Judge warns activists to eschew violence |
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| May.30 |
East Oakland |
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Man discovered in crash was fatally shot |
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| Jun.4 |
East Oakland |
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15 years old victim of fatal shooting |
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| Jun.7 |
East Oakland |
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Male fetus found in parking lot |
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| Jun.9 |
East Oakland |
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2 High School Students Shot on Campus One of the 15 years old victims was in critical condition after the gunfire at Castelmont High School
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| Jun.10 |
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Researchers exposed to deadly anthrax A shipping foul up led six researchers to believe they were working with dead rather than live bacteria
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| Jun.15 |
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Tow Truck Driver Shot and Killed |
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| Jun.18 |
East Oakland |
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2 people shot at church
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| Jun.19 |
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Woman Murdered, Body Set Ablaze |
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Audit finds schools deeply in debt to state |
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| Jun.21 |
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Blazes at two schools were intentional |
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| Jun.26 |
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Suspect robbed then shot man |
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Oakland Downtown |
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R rating not enforced for Moore film
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| Jun.29 |
East Oakland |
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Woman's body discovered inside dumpster |
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| Jul.1 |
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Traffic stop turns into major pot bust |
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| Jul.10 |
West Oakland |
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Man shot and killed |
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| Jul.11 |
East Oakland |
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Shot multiple times |
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| Jul.15 |
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Molest lawsuits head for trial |
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| Jul.18 |
West Oakland |
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Homeless Beaten, Killed in Ruthless Attack
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| Jul.21 |
East Oakland |
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Homicide took life of man |
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| Jul.22 |
Castro Valley |
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Motorcycle Cop Dies in Highway Crash| A veteran cop died when he was hit by a big rig. The big rig did not stop. The driver was detained | |
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| Jul.23 |
East Oakland |
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Stabbing left one dead and one in custody |
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| Aug.1 |
East Oakland |
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Overnight homicide |
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| Aug.2 |
SFO |
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No-boating zones around airports
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| Aug.11 |
East Oakland |
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18-year-old man shot to death |
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| Aug.14 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Possible homicide |
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Hit-and-run driver knocked patrol car |
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| Aug.18 |
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Black Muslim bakery owner's body found
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East Oakland |
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Man fatally shot |
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| Aug.20 |
East Oakland |
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Infant Left in Car in BART Parking Lot |
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| Aug.22 |
East Oakland |
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No leads in case of man shot to death |
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| Aug.24 |
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Perata Wins Senate Leader Vote
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East Oakland |
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Man shot to death |
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| Aug.30 |
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Teen Arrested for Deadly Child Abuse |
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| Sep.3 |
OAK |
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Hurricane in Florida affecting flights |
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| Sep.4 |
East Oakland |
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Man killed after being shot |
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| Sep.7 |
San Francisco |
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Drivers stuck for 73 hours a year |
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| Sep.10 |
OAK |
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Alaska Air shuts base, 340 laid off
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| Sep.13 |
West Oakland |
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Infant dies, mother in critical condition
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| Sep.14 |
Coliseum |
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Texas player hurls chair at fans| Reliever Frank Francisco threw a chair into the right field box seats, hitting 2 spectators in the head | |
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Texas pitcher arrested for hurling chair |
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East Oakland |
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3 killed, 9 injured in gang-related violence| The 2 incidents, which occurred two hours apart, followed an altercation between rival Hispanic gangs at a cemetery | |
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| Sep.16 |
OAK |
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Security breach triggers evacuation |
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| Sep.17 |
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Cops to Remove Victims' Memorials |
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| Sep.18 |
East Oakland |
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Pittsburg man slain visiting wife, kids |
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| Sep.19 |
Coliseum |
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Rice's streak ends in Raiders' victory |
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| Sep.21 |
West Oakland |
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Police Chase Ends in Fiery Crash. 2 Died People inside a van were involved in a shooting that left a juvenile dead. Police chased the van and it struck a police car
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| Sep.22 |
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Complains About Tap Water A strong chemical smell and taste to the water was related to changes in the operation of the Claremont Tunnel
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| Sep.23 |
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Deadly drive-by shooting
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Man sues Southwest |
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| Sep.25 |
West Oakland |
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Neighborhood Seeks Return of Power |
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| Sep.27 |
West Oakland |
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Fire Destroys Church |
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| Oct.2 |
Coliseum |
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Angels win AL West. A's end season Anaheim scored 3 times in the 8th inning to beat Oakland 5-4 and clinch the division title
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| Oct.4 |
Highway 880 |
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Man stabbed to death |
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| Oct.5 |
East Oakland |
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23-year-old man killed in argument |
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West Oakland |
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Homicide |
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| Oct.6 |
OAK |
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Tribe wants to build casino near Airport Competing casino proposals and community opposition could dim the American Indian tribe's prospects
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| Oct.9 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Police Chief Considering Move
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| Oct.12 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Sausage factory case: Closing arguments |
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| Oct.16 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Kaiser Patients Line Up For Flu Shots |
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| Oct.21 |
East Oakland |
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2 die, 3 injured in crash |
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| Oct.25 |
Fruitvale |
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Man killed by BART train |
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| Oct.30 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Surge in Number of Early Voters |
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| Nov.2 |
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'Riders' Retrial starts |
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| Nov.3 |
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Tax to expand police slightly ahead
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| Nov.5 |
West Oakland |
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Police Shoot and Kill Man with Ax
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| Nov.7 |
East Oakland |
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2 separate murders In both incidents police discovered the body of a man with multiple gunshot wounds
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| Nov.10 |
North Oakland |
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Postal Worker Shot |
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| Nov.13 |
East Oakland |
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Man dead after home invasion robbery |
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| Nov.15 |
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Oakland is Hot Spot for Car Theft |
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| Nov.16 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Town hall be held on selecting new chief |
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| Nov.19 |
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N. California nurses plan one-day strike |
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| Nov.20 |
East Oakland |
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3,000 remained without power |
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| Nov.21 |
East Oakland |
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Gunfire kills 2 The suspect shot Alejandro Alvarez, 23, who got into an argument. 2 more men were shot after a dispute at a party
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| Nov.24 |
Coliseum |
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Elephant Seal Rescued from Ditch |
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| Nov.28 |
East Oakland |
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Woman found dead with fatal gunshot |
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| Nov.29 |
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'Death Cap' Mushroom Leaves One Dead A dangerous type of mushroom growing wild has left one person dead and 3 others seriously ill
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| Dec.2 |
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Hospital Strike Turns to Lockout |
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| Dec.14 |
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Death Penalty for 'Sausage King'| An Alameda County Superior Court jury recommended the death penalty for Stuart Alexander for killing 3 inspectors | |
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| Dec.18 |
Athletics |
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A's trade Mulder for Haren, Calero |
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| Dec.19 |
East Oakland |
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5 injuried after fire |
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| Dec.22 |
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Boy Found, Amber Alert Canceled |
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| Dec.26 |
East Oakland |
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One person killed, another injured in fire |
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| Dec.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City settled sex suit against police office |
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| Dec.29 |
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Homicide rate plummeted 23% The rate in the city has plummeted after an anti-violence plan and greater teamwork with prosecutors
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