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| Jan.1 |
Oakland |
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2 dead, 5 injured in 3 shootings in 6 hours Christopher Jones was pronounced dead at a hospital. Outside an apartment complex one person died at the scene, 3 others were wounded
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Obama's former pastor kicks off initiative |
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| Jan.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Quan sworn in as Oakl first female mayor Jean Quan is the first woman and the first Asian-American to take charge at City Hall. She was the underdog who pulled off an election upset
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| Jan.4 |
East Oakland |
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Innocent bystander among 6 shot
The victims were found elsewhere. There was one in a home, another on the street, and another victim drove to emergency room
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Raiders part ways with Cable
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| Jan.6 |
West Oakland |
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1 dead, 1 wounded in shootings |
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| Jan.9 |
East Oakland |
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15-year-old boy fatally shot |
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Asomugha's contract with Raiders voided |
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| Jan.16 |
Raiders |
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Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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| Jan.17 |
Raiders |
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O-coord. Jackson promoted to head coach
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| Jan.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
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2 mayors to attend White House dinner
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Davis rips ex-coach Cable at presser |
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| Jan.19 |
San Pablo |
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Wanted parolee shot to death by police |
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
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Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakland Hills |
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Schools cop fatally shoots man
An Oakland school police officer shot and killed a suspect after the man attacked another campus officer with a screwdriver
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East Oakland |
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Residents march to 'Take back streets' |
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| Jan.25 |
Oakland |
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Homicide suspected in official's death |
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
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Man shot at end of wild chase |
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| Jan.29 |
Oakland |
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Oakland police kill intruder in Rockridge
3 officers shot and killed 39-year-old Matthew Cicelski armed with a fake assault rifle today in the city's normally tranquil Rockridge Dist...
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland's pot plan goes up in smoke |
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| Feb.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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OPD Chief Batts to stay in Oakland |
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| Feb.6 |
North Oakland |
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Police search for woman forced into car |
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| Feb.11 |
Oakland |
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Pandora Media plans for an IPO Popular Internet radio company announced plans to go public and raise as much as $100 million from a stock sale
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| Feb.12 |
Vallejo |
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Cops kill armed suspect after car chase |
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Benicia |
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Police arrest 2 men in killing, stabbing |
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| Feb.16 |
Berkeley |
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Welcome Gitmo detainees resolution fails he Berkeley City Council failed to pass a controversial resolution that would invite two former Guantanamo Bay detainees to live in the city
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Benicia |
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Narcotics officer arrested on drug charges
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Raiders |
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Seymour, Raiders reach 2-year deal |
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| Feb.19 |
East Oakland |
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Man, woman killed in morning shooting
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Berkeley |
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Storm brings snow to Bay Area peaks |
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| Feb.24 |
Raiders |
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Raiders tag Wimbley, deal with Henderson |
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| Mar.1 |
East Oakland |
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Two men shot to death |
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| Mar.3 |
UC Berkeley |
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Protesters chain themselves on UC ledge
8 students at the top of Wheeler Hall climbed out onto the ledge, to make their demands known about budget cuts to public education
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| Mar.4 |
Richmond |
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84-year-old woman shoots intruder An intruder broke into the home of Gustava Harvey. The bullet struck the wall. It took just that one shot for the intruder to leave
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| Mar.9 |
Berkeley |
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Police standoff ends tragically |
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| Mar.11 |
Alameda |
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Alameda soldier dies in Afghanistan |
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| Mar.13 |
Coliseum |
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Love's streak ends at 53 by Warriors |
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| Mar.17 |
East Oakland |
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6 injured in car crash |
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| Mar.18 |
UC Berkeley |
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Harmless traces of radiation detected
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| Mar.22 |
Berkeley |
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Outage shut down two BART stations
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| Mar.23 |
East Oakland |
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2 men shot to death on porch
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| Mar.27 |
San Pablo |
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Emergency declared due to landslides
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| Apr.3 |
East Oakland |
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Oakland police seek killing suspect |
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| Apr.4 |
Oakland |
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Gunman testifies about killing of editor |
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| Apr.8 |
Fruitvale |
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Popular restaurant owner robbed, killed
Map of 3872 International Blvd East Oakland| Jesus 'Chuy' Campos was shot and killed in an apparent robbery as he was opening his Otaez Mexicatessen restaurant | |
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| Apr.12 |
Oakland Hills |
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Man, 26, shot to death in car |
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| Apr.14 |
BART |
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BART's Dugger quits with $1M severance Embattled BART General Manager Dorothy Dugger, whose job has been endangered since a vote to fire her in February, resigned
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| Apr.16 |
East Oakland |
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Man shot dead, 4th Oakl. Slaying a week |
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Vallejo |
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Native American activists occupy grounds |
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| Apr.19 |
West Oakland |
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Woman slain while walking near park |
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| Apr.20 |
Alameda |
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Man shot to death at apartment complex |
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| Apr.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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2 killed, 5 injured in overnight shootings
Map of Jack London Square Oakland| A gunman opened fire Monday morning, seemingly shooting indiscriminately at customers and employees at Sweet Jimmie's | |
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| Apr.26 |
Coliseum |
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Coliseum to get new name: Overstock.com
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| Apr.27 |
Warriors |
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Smart ousted after one season as coach The Golden State Warriors parted ways with Keith Smart, the first major fallout this offseason from a new ownership group
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| Apr.29 |
Oakland Hills |
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Rescued after 4 days at bottom of canyon |
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| May.3 |
BART |
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BART, Muni, SFO increase security
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| May.13 |
Pleasant Hill |
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Co-defendant: Cop ran brothel A Concord private investigator at the center of a law enforcement scandal admits he helped run a house of prostitution in Pleasant Hill
| Private investigator Christopher Butler claims he and former Contra Costa Narcotics Enforcement Commander Norman Wielsch hired 4 prostitutes to work at My Divine Skin
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Oakland |
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Oakl police arrest 36 in drug crackdown |
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| May.19 |
East Oakland |
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Police fatally shoot 2 men on street
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
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| May.21 |
East Oakland |
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Oakland police investigating two homicides |
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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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| May.25 |
East Oakland |
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High school senior shot dead on street
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| May.26 |
BART |
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All BART officers to be issued stun guns |
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| May.27 |
Oakland Hills |
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Police arrest assault suspect after chase |
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| May.28 |
West Oakland |
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Gunman on motorcycle fires on crowd
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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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| May.30 |
East Oakland |
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Two dead, one critically hurt in shooting
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Alameda |
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Man drowns as police watch |
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| Jun.6 |
Warriors |
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Warriors hire Mark Jackson as head coach
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| Jun.8 |
Oakland |
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Mehserle to be released from jail Monday
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| Jun.9 |
Oakland |
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Yusuf Bey IV guilty of murder The ex-leader of Your Black Muslim Bakery was convicted of 3 counts of first-degree murder for ordering the slayings of newspaper editor
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Athletics |
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Athletics fire manager Bob Geren |
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| Jun.10 |
Athletics |
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A's stop slide at 10 games |
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| Jun.12 |
Fruitvale |
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One arrested at Mehserle demonstration
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| Jun.13 |
Oakland |
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Mehserle released from custody Former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle emerged quietly from a Los Angeles jail after serving half of a 2-year sentence
| Grant's uncle, Cephus 'Bobby' Johnson, who waited outside the main jail in LA, wanted to see Mehserle leave and to force the former officer to see him
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| Jun.14 |
Richmond |
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Arson dishonors school namesake |
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Berkeley |
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Michelle Obama in the for two fundraisers
First lady Michelle Obama spent Tuesday picking up campaign cash in Berkeley and SF for her husband's re-election campaign
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| Jun.15 |
Oakland |
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Pandora IPO surges before mellowing out| Stock in the Internet radio firm soared to as high as $26 per share - 63% over opening price - on the first day of trading on the NYSE | |
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| Jun.18 |
Coliseum |
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A's finally beat Lincecum, Giants |
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East Oakland |
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Teen fatally shot while riding in van |
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| Jun.19 |
Coliseum |
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A's win Bay Bridge Series over Giants |
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| Jun.20 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Ground broaken on Champions monument
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Oakland |
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1 dead, 3 injured in evening shooting
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| Jun.25 |
Vallejo |
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Man killed, one injured in shootings |
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| Jun.28 |
Oakland |
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BART settled with Grant's mother
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Albany |
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Soldier from Albany killed in Afghanistan |
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| Jul.2 |
East Oakland |
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2 Men slain in separate shootings |
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| Jul.4 |
Iron Triangle |
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4 separate Richmond shootings, 3 dead
The first shooting was reported at about 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of Ohio Avenue and South 39th Street
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| Jul.6 |
Richmond |
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Officials approve city ID cards |
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| Jul.8 |
East Oakland |
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6 injured in series of shootings, 1 died
At 8:30 p.m., 3 men were shot; at 9:47 p.m. in the 2200 block of 98th Avenue, injuring two men; minutes later one man was shot
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| Jul.9 |
Iron Triangle |
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Police investigate triple murder
Map of 974 Triangle Court Richmond| A woman called to report a shooting. Officers found a total of 3 victims who were shot to death when they arrived on the scene. Corey Walker Jr., 28, of San Leandro and Dante Deloney, 19, of Oakland were in the 2-bedroom townhouse with Michael And... | |
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Vallejo |
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8 injured as Hummer tries to evade CHP
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| Jul.14 |
Oakland |
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Burning body found on Rockridge street
The body of Monica Rodas that had been set on fire was found on a street by residents in quiet Rockridge neighborhood
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| Jul.15 |
Oakland |
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Icahn makes $10.2B offer for Clorox |
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| Jul.17 |
West Oakland |
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Shooting kills man - 2nd death
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| Jul.18 |
Iron Triangle |
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2 dead, 1 wounded in Richmond shooting
Vashone Lee of El Sobrante and Melanie Williams of Richmond, both 37, were killed. Also shot was another woman
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Oakland |
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Clorox rejects Icahn plan for takeover Clorox rejected billionaire Carl Icahn's bid to buy the consumer products maker for $10.2 billion, calling it 'neither credible nor adequate...
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| Jul.20 |
Iron Triangle |
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Richmond sees 8th homicide this month
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Oakland |
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Icahn boosts offer for Clorox |
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| Jul.23 |
Athletics |
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A's end 11-game skid vs. Yanks |
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| Jul.24 |
Iron Triangle |
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One man killed, another critically injured |
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| Jul.27 |
East Oakland |
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Family shot while feeding homeless
Map of 47th Avenue Oakland A man is clinging to life after being shot in the head while feeding the homeless. His wife being and daughter was also struck by a bullets
| The man, known simply as Brother John, died next day
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| Jul.30 |
Oakland |
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4 injured in 3 shootings in Oakland |
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| Jul.31 |
East Oakland |
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Violent Oakland night - boy, 2 others killed
The 16-year-old boy was shot several times while walking the street. 26-year-old woman had been shot
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| Aug.1 |
Iron Triangle |
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Mother of 4, friend slain in ambush
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| Aug.6 |
East Oakland |
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Woman killed, aunt wounded in shooting |
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| Aug.8 |
East Oakland |
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3-year-old dies after being hit by drive-by
The boy was hit and killed by a stray bullet in a drive-by shooting. The gunfire also hit two adults outside a restaurant
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BART |
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Computer malfunction halts most service
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| Aug.11 |
Oakland |
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Man charged with murder of 3-year-old |
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| Aug.13 |
Fruitvale |
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Man shot to death, another wounded |
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| Aug.14 |
BART |
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BART defends cutting cellphone service A controversial strategy apparently stopped a protest before it ever started. Police blocked all cell service at the Civic Center station
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BART |
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Group posts names of subscribers of site
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| Aug.15 |
North Oakland |
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Children shot in string of shootings |
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| Aug.16 |
Oakland |
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Oakland buries 3-year-old killed by gangs |
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| Aug.20 |
UC Berkeley |
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2 UC graduates sentenced to jail in Iran |
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| Aug.22 |
Raiders |
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Raiders take Pryor with third-round pick
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| Aug.23 |
East Oakland |
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Five shot, one fatally, in Oakland violence
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| Aug.24 |
Pinole |
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Suspect shot dead; officer, guard hurt
Map of Pinole Vista Crossing Pinole| A brazen armored car robbery outside a bank turned into a shootout, leaving one suspect dead in the street and three other people. The dead man identified as Pierre Daniel, 25, who was convicted last year of b... | |
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Athletics |
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Crisp's second HR lifts A's over Yankees |
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| Aug.26 |
Iron Triangle |
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Woman dead, man shot at home |
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Oakland |
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Two sentenced to life for Bailey murder |
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| Aug.28 |
East Oakland |
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Man fatally shot in front of son |
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| Aug.31 |
BART |
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BART hires Crunican as general manager
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| Sep.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Oakland plays host to Cannabis street fair |
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| Sep.4 |
East Oakland |
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Man slain, another wounded |
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El Sobrante |
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Standoff ends when man found dead |
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| Sep.10 |
Emeryville |
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Police in standoff with armed man |
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Oakland |
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Museum cancels Palestinian exhibit |
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| Sep.11 |
East Oakland |
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2 found dead in Oakland apartment fire |
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| Sep.12 |
East Oakland |
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Two dead in fire may have been stabbed Investigators say two people found dead inside a burning Oakland apartment may have been killed in a drug dispute
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Raiders |
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Raiders Top Broncos |
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| Sep.16 |
Coliseum |
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A's stop Tigers' win streak at 12 |
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| Sep.18 |
Vallejo |
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Two elderly killed in house fire
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Coliseum |
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Tigers win over Athletics 3-0 |
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East Oakland |
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One dead, one critical in Oakland shooting |
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| Sep.21 |
UC Berkeley |
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UC graduates hikers in Iran freed |
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North Oakland |
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One dead, two hurt in shooting
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| Sep.22 |
Kaiser |
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Thousands of nurses strike at 34 hospitals
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| Sep.24 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland proposes eliminating 13 schools |
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| Sep.25 |
Oakland |
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Death of patient during labor dispute
Map of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland| 66-year-old died after at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center what's being described as a 'medical error' by a replacement nurse | |
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East Oakland |
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Police fatally shoot man after foot chase
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| Sep.27 |
UC Berkeley |
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UC GOP to hold 'Diversity Bake Sale'
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| Oct.1 |
East Oakland |
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Three killed in crash Three people died and one suffered life-threatening injuries in a solo car crash near the Oakland Coliseum
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| Oct.2 |
Coliseum |
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Pats burn Raiders, 31-19 |
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| Oct.4 |
UC Berkeley |
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UC Berkeley physics prof wins Nobel Prize| Saul Perlmutter, who is seeking to understand why the universe is expanding ever so rapidly, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in physics | |
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| Oct.8 |
Oakland |
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Raiders owner Davis dead at 82 Davis' willingness to buck the establishment that helped turn the NFL into the most successful sports league in American history
| Al Davis was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992. He hired the first black head coach of the modern era, the first Latino coach, and the first woman CEO
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| Oct.9 |
Raiders |
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Raiders edge Texans after Davis died |
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| Oct.10 |
Oakland City Hall |
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500 show up at Occupy Oakland protest| The demonstration. It comes on the heels of the protests in San Francisco and San Jose | |
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| Oct.11 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Police chief resigning after 2 years
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| Oct.12 |
Oakland Downtown |
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2 Amtrak trains collide injuring 18
Map of Jack London Square Oakland| Two Amtrak trains collided near the Oakland Amtrak Station. It happened shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday night. Appears the trains were no... | |
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| Oct.13 |
Raiders |
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Raiders agree to acquire Curry |
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Oakland City Hall |
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Howard Jordan sworn in as interim chief |
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| Oct.14 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Occupy Oakland holds short march |
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| Oct.16 |
East Oakland |
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2 shot dead in Oakland
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Coliseum |
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Raiders honor Davis with win over Browns
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| Oct.17 |
Raiders |
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Raiders' Campbell set for surgery |
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Oakland Downtown |
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Iran hikers speak at 'Occupy' protest |
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| Oct.18 |
Raiders |
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Bengals trade Palmer to Raiders
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| Oct.19 |
Oakland Hills |
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20th anniversary of Oakland Hills fire |
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| Oct.20 |
Oakland |
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Former mayor testifies in suit over firing |
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UC Berkeley |
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4.0 quake hits East Bay An earthquake struck the Hayward Fault near Berkeley at 2:41 p.m. It centered 2 miles southeast of Berkeley
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Berkeley |
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3.8 quake |
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| Oct.22 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Hundreds march anti-Wall Street protest| Protesters camped out in front of Oakland City Hall in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement showed no signs of going away | |
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| Oct.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Police dismantle 'Occupy Oakland' tent city
Oakland police arrested dozens of people at a plaza outside City Hall and at a second, smaller camp nearby
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Oakland Downtown |
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Police tear gas Occupy Oakland protesters
Map of Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland Police fired tear gas tonight into a crowd of several hundred protesters backing the movement who had sought to retake an encampment
| Several hundred "Occupy Oakland" protesters are marching down the streets of Oakland
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| Oct.26 |
Oakland Downtown |
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'Occupy Oakland' protesters return |
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| Oct.27 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Occupy protesters regroup - Iraq vet hurt Seeking to cool the violent tone set by street clashes with Occupy Oakland protesters, police pulled down barricades Wednesday near City Hal...
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Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland board votes to close 5 schools A crowd of 500 parents, teachers and children yelled as the school board held a hearing before voting 5-2 to close five elementary schools
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Berkeley |
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3.6 quake in Berkeley shakes Bay Area |
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| Oct.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Quan booed away from stage |
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| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
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'Occupy Oakland' plans general strike
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| Nov.1 |
Raiders |
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Ink ex-Bengals wideout Houshmandzadeh |
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| Nov.2 |
Oakland |
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Workers, students join Occupy rally| Protesters are carrying out a series of marches across Oakland to make a statement about the power and unity of the anti-Wall Street movement. Labor unions picket banks, take over foreclosed homes ... | |
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Port of Oakland |
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Hundreds marching to the Port of Oakland |
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Port of Oakland |
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Oakland protesters shut down port 
Thousands of anti-corporate protesters shut down one of the busiest ports. The maritime operations had effectively halted
| Hundreds of city workers, including teachers, joined the call for a strike. The crowds stopped traffic at a junction where a military veteran was injured last week
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Oakland Downtown |
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Mercedes hits 2 Occupy protesters
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| Nov.3 |
Port of Oakland |
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Protesters block Port of Oakland entrance
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Oakland Downtown |
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Occupy strike descends into chaos Masked vandals shattered windows, set fires and plastered businesses with graffiti before police moved in, dispersing crowds with tear gas
| The street clashes hospitalized three protesters and left several officers with minor injuries. Dozens of protesters took over a vacant 2-story building at 16th Street and Broadway
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Oakland Downtown |
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Oakland cleans up after general strike |
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| Nov.4 |
Oakland Downtown |
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2nd veteran injured in 'Occupy' violence
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Raiders |
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McFadden will not play against Broncos |
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| Nov.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Protesters crowd around Wells Fargo
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| Nov.9 |
UC Berkeley |
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'Occupy' group sets up camp at UCB |
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UC Berkeley |
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Police, protesters clash at 'Occupy Cal' |
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| Nov.10 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Shots fired near 'Occupy', one dead
Map of Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland| Six gunshots rang out shortly before 5 p.m. several feet from the BART station adjacent to the plaza where Occupy protesters have set up camp. The victim may have been hiding out from a person or a gro... | |
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Raiders |
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Raiders extend Chargers' losing streak
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| Nov.11 |
Highway 80 |
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Rapper 'Killa Keise'shot dead on I-80 |
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Oakland Downtown |
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Occupy protesters told they must leave |
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Vallejo |
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Boy, 11, dies in skateboard collision |
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| Nov.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Occupy Oakland gets third eviction notice |
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| Nov.14 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Cops raid Occupy Oakland for second time
About 1,000 protesters marched back to Frank Ogawa Plaza tonight, about 12 hours after police evicted the movement's tent city
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| Nov.15 |
UC Berkeley |
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Thousands gather for Occupy Cal protest At a full day of campus strike activities dozens of faculty and students are taking part this morning in teach-ins at an outdoor plaza
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UC Berkeley |
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Police shoot suspect on campus |
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North Richmond |
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1 killed, 1 wounded in drive-by shooting |
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| Nov.17 |
Vallejo |
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Cop killed by suspected bank robber
Map of 100 Janice Street Vallejo| One suspect has been arrested and a large manhunt is underway for a second suspect in the slaying of James Capoot, a 19-year veteran. A man robbed the Bank of America at the Springstowne Center. Capoot, 45, of Vacavil... | |
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| Nov.19 |
Berkeley |
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Fire destroyed 4-story apt building
Map of Telegraph Avenue and Haste Street Berkeley| A massive 5-alarm fire is closing pubs and cafes and leaving residents of its 39 apartment units without a home. The fire broke out at 8:48 p.m. and was not contained until 3:19 a.m... | |
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Oakland Downtown |
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Occupy protesters march through Oakland |
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| Nov.20 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Police clear new Occupy encampment |
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Raiders |
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Raiders hold on to beat Vikings, 27-21 |
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| Nov.21 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Police clear city's last Occupy camp
Map of Snow Park Oakland| Oakland police have cleared the third and last anti-Wall Street protest encampment in the city. All packed up and left peacefully | |
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| Nov.26 |
Berkeley |
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Andronico's to close store on Telegraph |
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| Nov.27 |
Coliseum |
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Raiders get 6 FGs in win over Bears |
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| Nov.28 |
West Oakland |
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8 shot - police seek multiple suspects
Map of 700 Willow Street Oakland| 20-30 people had gathered near a lot at the intersection to film a music video just after 6 p.m.. A 1-year-old boy is in critical condition | |
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| Dec.1 |
BART |
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BART set to adopt new cellphone policy
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Highway 24 |
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Breakthrough for Caldecott Tunnel's bore
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Raiders |
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McClain arrested for alleged gun incident |
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| Dec.4 |
Port of Oakland |
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Oakland Port to Occupiers: Don't shut us |
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| Dec.5 |
Orinda |
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Patricia Dunn, ex-HP chairwoman, dies
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| Dec.6 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Copper links stolen from BART in Oakland
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| Dec.8 |
Richmond |
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Suspect killed during invasion robbery |
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| Dec.9 |
Oakland |
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Oakland toddler in rap video shooting dies
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A's deal Cahill, Breslow to D-backs |
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| Dec.10 |
East Oakland |
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Man killed by shot through wall
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| Dec.11 |
UC Berkeley |
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1,700-gallon fuel spill into creek
A 1,711-gallon diesel fuel spill on Saturday night washed from an underground tank into Strawberry Creek and possibly beyond
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Packers roll past Raiders 46-16 |
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
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Occupy protesters try to disrupt ports |
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Group stops trucks at Oakland ports 
Triumphant protesters marched and rallied and celebrated outside the port after derailing the evening shift at the nation's fifth-busiest port
| Scott Olsen, the Marine Corps veteran who was struck in the head during a clash with police, is leading the evening march to the Port
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| Dec.17 |
Alameda |
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26 families displaced after apartment fire |
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| Dec.18 |
Warriors |
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Warriors acquire Rush for Amundson |
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| Dec.21 |
Warriors |
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Monta Ellis accused of sexual harassment
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| Dec.22 |
Athletics |
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A's agree to send Gonzalez to Nats |
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| Dec.23 |
Richmond |
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Shots fired into air at Hilltop Mall shoe sale
A sale of Air Jordan shoes has been canceled after shots were fired into the air. A crowd had lined up overnight to buy the shoes later this...
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| Dec.24 |
Raiders |
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Raiders stay alive with win over Chiefs |
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| Dec.25 |
Oakland |
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Killed before Christmas was organ donor
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| Dec.26 |
East Oakland |
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One dead, two injured in four shootings
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| Dec.28 |
Athletics |
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Red Sox acquire Bailey in 5-player deal
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| Dec.31 |
East Oakland |
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Boy, 5, shot and killed
The boy was with his family at a taco truck at the corner of 54th Avenue and International Boulevard when he was seriously injured
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
Man shot at end of wild chase |
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| Feb.19 |
Berkeley |
Storm brings snow to Bay Area peaks |
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| Mar.9 |
Berkeley |
Police standoff ends tragically |
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| Mar.17 |
East Oakland |
6 injured in car crash |
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| Mar.18 |
UC Berkeley |
Harmless traces of radiation detected
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| Mar.22 |
Berkeley |
Outage shut down two BART stations
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| Mar.27 |
San Pablo |
Emergency declared due to landslides
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| Apr.29 |
Oakland Hills |
Rescued after 4 days at bottom of canyon |
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| May.30 |
Alameda |
Man drowns as police watch |
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| Jul.9 |
Vallejo |
8 injured as Hummer tries to evade CHP
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| Jul.14 |
Oakland |
Burning body found on Rockridge street
The body of Monica Rodas that had been set on fire was found on a street by residents in quiet Rockridge neighborhood
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| Aug.8 |
BART |
Computer malfunction halts most service
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| Sep.11 |
East Oakland |
2 found dead in Oakland apartment fire |
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| Sep.18 |
Vallejo |
Two elderly killed in house fire
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| Sep.25 |
Oakland |
Death of patient during labor dispute
Map of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland| 66-year-old died after at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center what's being described as a 'medical error' by a replacement nurse | |
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| Oct.1 |
East Oakland |
Three killed in crash Three people died and one suffered life-threatening injuries in a solo car crash near the Oakland Coliseum
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| Oct.12 |
Oakland Downtown |
2 Amtrak trains collide injuring 18
Map of Jack London Square Oakland| Two Amtrak trains collided near the Oakland Amtrak Station. It happened shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday night. Appears the trains were no... | |
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| Oct.19 |
Oakland Hills |
20th anniversary of Oakland Hills fire |
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| Oct.20 |
UC Berkeley |
4.0 quake hits East Bay An earthquake struck the Hayward Fault near Berkeley at 2:41 p.m. It centered 2 miles southeast of Berkeley
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| Oct.20 |
Berkeley |
3.8 quake |
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| Oct.27 |
Berkeley |
3.6 quake in Berkeley shakes Bay Area |
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| Nov.2 |
Oakland Downtown |
Mercedes hits 2 Occupy protesters
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| Nov.11 |
Vallejo |
Boy, 11, dies in skateboard collision |
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| Nov.19 |
Berkeley |
Fire destroyed 4-story apt building
Map of Telegraph Avenue and Haste Street Berkeley| A massive 5-alarm fire is closing pubs and cafes and leaving residents of its 39 apartment units without a home. The fire broke out at 8:48 p.m. and was not contained until 3:19 a.m... | |
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| Dec.11 |
UC Berkeley |
1,700-gallon fuel spill into creek
A 1,711-gallon diesel fuel spill on Saturday night washed from an underground tank into Strawberry Creek and possibly beyond
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| Dec.17 |
Alameda |
26 families displaced after apartment fire |
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakland Hills |
Schools cop fatally shoots man
An Oakland school police officer shot and killed a suspect after the man attacked another campus officer with a screwdriver
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| Mar.3 |
UC Berkeley |
Protesters chain themselves on UC ledge
8 students at the top of Wheeler Hall climbed out onto the ledge, to make their demands known about budget cuts to public education
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| Mar.18 |
UC Berkeley |
Harmless traces of radiation detected
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| Jun.14 |
Richmond |
Arson dishonors school namesake |
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| Sep.24 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland proposes eliminating 13 schools |
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| Oct.4 |
UC Berkeley |
UC Berkeley physics prof wins Nobel Prize| Saul Perlmutter, who is seeking to understand why the universe is expanding ever so rapidly, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in physics | |
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| Oct.27 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland board votes to close 5 schools A crowd of 500 parents, teachers and children yelled as the school board held a hearing before voting 5-2 to close five elementary schools
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| Nov.9 |
UC Berkeley |
'Occupy' group sets up camp at UCB |
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| Nov.9 |
UC Berkeley |
Police, protesters clash at 'Occupy Cal' |
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| Nov.15 |
UC Berkeley |
Thousands gather for Occupy Cal protest At a full day of campus strike activities dozens of faculty and students are taking part this morning in teach-ins at an outdoor plaza
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| Nov.15 |
UC Berkeley |
Police shoot suspect on campus |
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.16 |
Raiders |
Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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| Feb.11 |
Oakland |
Pandora Media plans for an IPO Popular Internet radio company announced plans to go public and raise as much as $100 million from a stock sale
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| Apr.14 |
BART |
BART's Dugger quits with $1M severance Embattled BART General Manager Dorothy Dugger, whose job has been endangered since a vote to fire her in February, resigned
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| Apr.16 |
Vallejo |
Native American activists occupy grounds |
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| Jun.15 |
Oakland |
Pandora IPO surges before mellowing out| Stock in the Internet radio firm soared to as high as $26 per share - 63% over opening price - on the first day of trading on the NYSE | |
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| Jun.28 |
Oakland |
BART settled with Grant's mother
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| Jul.15 |
Oakland |
Icahn makes $10.2B offer for Clorox |
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| Jul.18 |
Oakland |
Clorox rejects Icahn plan for takeover Clorox rejected billionaire Carl Icahn's bid to buy the consumer products maker for $10.2 billion, calling it 'neither credible nor adequate...
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| Jul.20 |
Oakland |
Icahn boosts offer for Clorox |
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| Aug.31 |
BART |
BART hires Crunican as general manager
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| Sep.22 |
Kaiser |
Thousands of nurses strike at 34 hospitals
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| Sep.25 |
Oakland |
Death of patient during labor dispute
Map of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland| 66-year-old died after at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center what's being described as a 'medical error' by a replacement nurse | |
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| Nov.2 |
Port of Oakland |
Oakland protesters shut down port 
Thousands of anti-corporate protesters shut down one of the busiest ports. The maritime operations had effectively halted
| Hundreds of city workers, including teachers, joined the call for a strike. The crowds stopped traffic at a junction where a military veteran was injured last week
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| Nov.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
Protesters crowd around Wells Fargo
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| Nov.26 |
Berkeley |
Andronico's to close store on Telegraph |
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| Dec.1 |
Highway 24 |
Breakthrough for Caldecott Tunnel's bore
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| Dec.5 |
Orinda |
Patricia Dunn, ex-HP chairwoman, dies
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
Occupy protesters try to disrupt ports |
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
Group stops trucks at Oakland ports 
Triumphant protesters marched and rallied and celebrated outside the port after derailing the evening shift at the nation's fifth-busiest port
| Scott Olsen, the Marine Corps veteran who was struck in the head during a clash with police, is leading the evening march to the Port
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| Dec.23 |
Richmond |
Shots fired into air at Hilltop Mall shoe sale
A sale of Air Jordan shoes has been canceled after shots were fired into the air. A crowd had lined up overnight to buy the shoes later this...
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.4 |
Raiders |
Raiders part ways with Cable
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| Jan.9 |
Raiders |
Asomugha's contract with Raiders voided |
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| Jan.16 |
Raiders |
Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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| Jan.17 |
Raiders |
O-coord. Jackson promoted to head coach
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| Jan.18 |
Raiders |
Davis rips ex-coach Cable at presser |
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| Feb.16 |
Raiders |
Seymour, Raiders reach 2-year deal |
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| Feb.24 |
Raiders |
Raiders tag Wimbley, deal with Henderson |
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| Mar.13 |
Coliseum |
Love's streak ends at 53 by Warriors |
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| Apr.26 |
Coliseum |
Coliseum to get new name: Overstock.com
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| Apr.27 |
Warriors |
Smart ousted after one season as coach The Golden State Warriors parted ways with Keith Smart, the first major fallout this offseason from a new ownership group
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| Jun.6 |
Warriors |
Warriors hire Mark Jackson as head coach
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| Jun.9 |
Athletics |
Athletics fire manager Bob Geren |
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| Jun.10 |
Athletics |
A's stop slide at 10 games |
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| Jun.18 |
Coliseum |
A's finally beat Lincecum, Giants |
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| Jun.19 |
Coliseum |
A's win Bay Bridge Series over Giants |
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| Jul.23 |
Athletics |
A's end 11-game skid vs. Yanks |
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| Aug.22 |
Raiders |
Raiders take Pryor with third-round pick
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| Aug.24 |
Athletics |
Crisp's second HR lifts A's over Yankees |
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| Sep.12 |
Raiders |
Raiders Top Broncos |
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| Sep.16 |
Coliseum |
A's stop Tigers' win streak at 12 |
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| Sep.18 |
Coliseum |
Tigers win over Athletics 3-0 |
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| Oct.2 |
Coliseum |
Pats burn Raiders, 31-19 |
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| Oct.8 |
Oakland |
Raiders owner Davis dead at 82 Davis' willingness to buck the establishment that helped turn the NFL into the most successful sports league in American history
| Al Davis was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992. He hired the first black head coach of the modern era, the first Latino coach, and the first woman CEO
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| Oct.9 |
Raiders |
Raiders edge Texans after Davis died |
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| Oct.13 |
Raiders |
Raiders agree to acquire Curry |
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| Oct.16 |
Coliseum |
Raiders honor Davis with win over Browns
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| Oct.17 |
Raiders |
Raiders' Campbell set for surgery |
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| Oct.18 |
Raiders |
Bengals trade Palmer to Raiders
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| Nov.1 |
Raiders |
Ink ex-Bengals wideout Houshmandzadeh |
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| Nov.4 |
Raiders |
McFadden will not play against Broncos |
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| Nov.10 |
Raiders |
Raiders extend Chargers' losing streak
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| Nov.20 |
Raiders |
Raiders hold on to beat Vikings, 27-21 |
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| Nov.27 |
Coliseum |
Raiders get 6 FGs in win over Bears |
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| Dec.1 |
Raiders |
McClain arrested for alleged gun incident |
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| Dec.9 |
Athletics |
A's deal Cahill, Breslow to D-backs |
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| Dec.11 |
Raiders |
Packers roll past Raiders 46-16 |
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| Dec.18 |
Warriors |
Warriors acquire Rush for Amundson |
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| Dec.21 |
Warriors |
Monta Ellis accused of sexual harassment
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| Dec.22 |
Athletics |
A's agree to send Gonzalez to Nats |
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| Dec.24 |
Raiders |
Raiders stay alive with win over Chiefs |
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| Dec.28 |
Athletics |
Red Sox acquire Bailey in 5-player deal
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.1 |
Oakland |
2 dead, 5 injured in 3 shootings in 6 hours Christopher Jones was pronounced dead at a hospital. Outside an apartment complex one person died at the scene, 3 others were wounded
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| Jan.4 |
East Oakland |
Innocent bystander among 6 shot
The victims were found elsewhere. There was one in a home, another on the street, and another victim drove to emergency room
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| Jan.6 |
West Oakland |
1 dead, 1 wounded in shootings |
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| Jan.9 |
East Oakland |
15-year-old boy fatally shot |
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| Jan.19 |
San Pablo |
Wanted parolee shot to death by police |
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakland Hills |
Schools cop fatally shoots man
An Oakland school police officer shot and killed a suspect after the man attacked another campus officer with a screwdriver
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| Jan.23 |
East Oakland |
Residents march to 'Take back streets' |
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| Jan.25 |
Oakland |
Homicide suspected in official's death |
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
Man shot at end of wild chase |
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| Jan.29 |
Oakland |
Oakland police kill intruder in Rockridge
3 officers shot and killed 39-year-old Matthew Cicelski armed with a fake assault rifle today in the city's normally tranquil Rockridge Dist...
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland's pot plan goes up in smoke |
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| Feb.6 |
North Oakland |
Police search for woman forced into car |
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| Feb.12 |
Vallejo |
Cops kill armed suspect after car chase |
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| Feb.12 |
Benicia |
Police arrest 2 men in killing, stabbing |
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| Feb.16 |
Benicia |
Narcotics officer arrested on drug charges
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| Feb.19 |
East Oakland |
Man, woman killed in morning shooting
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| Mar.1 |
East Oakland |
Two men shot to death |
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| Mar.4 |
Richmond |
84-year-old woman shoots intruder An intruder broke into the home of Gustava Harvey. The bullet struck the wall. It took just that one shot for the intruder to leave
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| Mar.9 |
Berkeley |
Police standoff ends tragically |
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| Mar.23 |
East Oakland |
2 men shot to death on porch
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| Apr.3 |
East Oakland |
Oakland police seek killing suspect |
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| Apr.4 |
Oakland |
Gunman testifies about killing of editor |
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| Apr.8 |
Fruitvale |
Popular restaurant owner robbed, killed
Map of 3872 International Blvd East Oakland| Jesus 'Chuy' Campos was shot and killed in an apparent robbery as he was opening his Otaez Mexicatessen restaurant | |
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| Apr.12 |
Oakland Hills |
Man, 26, shot to death in car |
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| Apr.16 |
East Oakland |
Man shot dead, 4th Oakl. Slaying a week |
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| Apr.19 |
West Oakland |
Woman slain while walking near park |
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| Apr.20 |
Alameda |
Man shot to death at apartment complex |
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| Apr.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
2 killed, 5 injured in overnight shootings
Map of Jack London Square Oakland| A gunman opened fire Monday morning, seemingly shooting indiscriminately at customers and employees at Sweet Jimmie's | |
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| May.3 |
BART |
BART, Muni, SFO increase security
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| May.13 |
Pleasant Hill |
Co-defendant: Cop ran brothel A Concord private investigator at the center of a law enforcement scandal admits he helped run a house of prostitution in Pleasant Hill
| Private investigator Christopher Butler claims he and former Contra Costa Narcotics Enforcement Commander Norman Wielsch hired 4 prostitutes to work at My Divine Skin
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| May.13 |
Oakland |
Oakl police arrest 36 in drug crackdown |
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| May.19 |
East Oakland |
Police fatally shoot 2 men on street
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
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| May.21 |
East Oakland |
Oakland police investigating two homicides |
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| May.25 |
East Oakland |
High school senior shot dead on street
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| May.26 |
BART |
All BART officers to be issued stun guns |
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| May.27 |
Oakland Hills |
Police arrest assault suspect after chase |
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| May.28 |
West Oakland |
Gunman on motorcycle fires on crowd
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| May.30 |
East Oakland |
Two dead, one critically hurt in shooting
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| Jun.8 |
Oakland |
Mehserle to be released from jail Monday
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| Jun.9 |
Oakland |
Yusuf Bey IV guilty of murder The ex-leader of Your Black Muslim Bakery was convicted of 3 counts of first-degree murder for ordering the slayings of newspaper editor
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| Jun.13 |
Oakland |
Mehserle released from custody Former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle emerged quietly from a Los Angeles jail after serving half of a 2-year sentence
| Grant's uncle, Cephus 'Bobby' Johnson, who waited outside the main jail in LA, wanted to see Mehserle leave and to force the former officer to see him
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| Jun.14 |
Richmond |
Arson dishonors school namesake |
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| Jun.18 |
East Oakland |
Teen fatally shot while riding in van |
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| Jun.20 |
Oakland |
1 dead, 3 injured in evening shooting
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| Jun.25 |
Vallejo |
Man killed, one injured in shootings |
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| Jun.28 |
Oakland |
BART settled with Grant's mother
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| Jul.2 |
East Oakland |
2 Men slain in separate shootings |
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| Jul.4 |
Iron Triangle |
4 separate Richmond shootings, 3 dead
The first shooting was reported at about 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of Ohio Avenue and South 39th Street
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| Jul.8 |
East Oakland |
6 injured in series of shootings, 1 died
At 8:30 p.m., 3 men were shot; at 9:47 p.m. in the 2200 block of 98th Avenue, injuring two men; minutes later one man was shot
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| Jul.9 |
Iron Triangle |
Police investigate triple murder
Map of 974 Triangle Court Richmond| A woman called to report a shooting. Officers found a total of 3 victims who were shot to death when they arrived on the scene. Corey Walker Jr., 28, of San Leandro and Dante Deloney, 19, of Oakland were in the 2-bedroom townhouse with Michael And... | |
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| Jul.9 |
Vallejo |
8 injured as Hummer tries to evade CHP
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| Jul.14 |
Oakland |
Burning body found on Rockridge street
The body of Monica Rodas that had been set on fire was found on a street by residents in quiet Rockridge neighborhood
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| Jul.17 |
West Oakland |
Shooting kills man - 2nd death
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| Jul.18 |
Iron Triangle |
2 dead, 1 wounded in Richmond shooting
Vashone Lee of El Sobrante and Melanie Williams of Richmond, both 37, were killed. Also shot was another woman
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| Jul.20 |
Iron Triangle |
Richmond sees 8th homicide this month
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| Jul.24 |
Iron Triangle |
One man killed, another critically injured |
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| Jul.27 |
East Oakland |
Family shot while feeding homeless
Map of 47th Avenue Oakland A man is clinging to life after being shot in the head while feeding the homeless. His wife being and daughter was also struck by a bullets
| The man, known simply as Brother John, died next day
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| Jul.30 |
Oakland |
4 injured in 3 shootings in Oakland |
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| Jul.31 |
East Oakland |
Violent Oakland night - boy, 2 others killed
The 16-year-old boy was shot several times while walking the street. 26-year-old woman had been shot
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| Aug.1 |
Iron Triangle |
Mother of 4, friend slain in ambush
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| Aug.6 |
East Oakland |
Woman killed, aunt wounded in shooting |
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| Aug.8 |
East Oakland |
3-year-old dies after being hit by drive-by
The boy was hit and killed by a stray bullet in a drive-by shooting. The gunfire also hit two adults outside a restaurant
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| Aug.11 |
Oakland |
Man charged with murder of 3-year-old |
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| Aug.13 |
Fruitvale |
Man shot to death, another wounded |
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| Aug.14 |
BART |
Group posts names of subscribers of site
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| Aug.15 |
North Oakland |
Children shot in string of shootings |
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| Aug.16 |
Oakland |
Oakland buries 3-year-old killed by gangs |
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| Aug.23 |
East Oakland |
Five shot, one fatally, in Oakland violence
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| Aug.24 |
Pinole |
Suspect shot dead; officer, guard hurt
Map of Pinole Vista Crossing Pinole| A brazen armored car robbery outside a bank turned into a shootout, leaving one suspect dead in the street and three other people. The dead man identified as Pierre Daniel, 25, who was convicted last year of b... | |
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| Aug.26 |
Iron Triangle |
Woman dead, man shot at home |
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| Aug.26 |
Oakland |
Two sentenced to life for Bailey murder |
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| Aug.28 |
East Oakland |
Man fatally shot in front of son |
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| Sep.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
Oakland plays host to Cannabis street fair |
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| Sep.4 |
East Oakland |
Man slain, another wounded |
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| Sep.4 |
El Sobrante |
Standoff ends when man found dead |
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| Sep.10 |
Emeryville |
Police in standoff with armed man |
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| Sep.12 |
East Oakland |
Two dead in fire may have been stabbed Investigators say two people found dead inside a burning Oakland apartment may have been killed in a drug dispute
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| Sep.18 |
East Oakland |
One dead, one critical in Oakland shooting |
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| Sep.21 |
North Oakland |
One dead, two hurt in shooting
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| Sep.25 |
East Oakland |
Police fatally shoot man after foot chase
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| Oct.16 |
East Oakland |
2 shot dead in Oakland
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| Nov.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
Occupy strike descends into chaos Masked vandals shattered windows, set fires and plastered businesses with graffiti before police moved in, dispersing crowds with tear gas
| The street clashes hospitalized three protesters and left several officers with minor injuries. Dozens of protesters took over a vacant 2-story building at 16th Street and Broadway
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| Nov.10 |
Oakland Downtown |
Shots fired near 'Occupy', one dead
Map of Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland| Six gunshots rang out shortly before 5 p.m. several feet from the BART station adjacent to the plaza where Occupy protesters have set up camp. The victim may have been hiding out from a person or a gro... | |
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| Nov.11 |
Highway 80 |
Rapper 'Killa Keise'shot dead on I-80 |
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| Nov.15 |
UC Berkeley |
Police shoot suspect on campus |
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| Nov.15 |
North Richmond |
1 killed, 1 wounded in drive-by shooting |
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| Nov.17 |
Vallejo |
Cop killed by suspected bank robber
Map of 100 Janice Street Vallejo| One suspect has been arrested and a large manhunt is underway for a second suspect in the slaying of James Capoot, a 19-year veteran. A man robbed the Bank of America at the Springstowne Center. Capoot, 45, of Vacavil... | |
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| Nov.28 |
West Oakland |
8 shot - police seek multiple suspects
Map of 700 Willow Street Oakland| 20-30 people had gathered near a lot at the intersection to film a music video just after 6 p.m.. A 1-year-old boy is in critical condition | |
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| Dec.1 |
Raiders |
McClain arrested for alleged gun incident |
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| Dec.6 |
Oakland Downtown |
Copper links stolen from BART in Oakland
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| Dec.8 |
Richmond |
Suspect killed during invasion robbery |
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| Dec.9 |
Oakland |
Oakland toddler in rap video shooting dies
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| Dec.10 |
East Oakland |
Man killed by shot through wall
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| Dec.21 |
Warriors |
Monta Ellis accused of sexual harassment
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| Dec.23 |
Richmond |
Shots fired into air at Hilltop Mall shoe sale
A sale of Air Jordan shoes has been canceled after shots were fired into the air. A crowd had lined up overnight to buy the shoes later this...
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| Dec.25 |
Oakland |
Killed before Christmas was organ donor
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| Dec.26 |
East Oakland |
One dead, two injured in four shootings
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| Dec.31 |
East Oakland |
Boy, 5, shot and killed
The boy was with his family at a taco truck at the corner of 54th Avenue and International Boulevard when he was seriously injured
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.1 |
Berkeley |
Obama's former pastor kicks off initiative |
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| Jan.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
Quan sworn in as Oakl first female mayor Jean Quan is the first woman and the first Asian-American to take charge at City Hall. She was the underdog who pulled off an election upset
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| Jan.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
2 mayors to attend White House dinner
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| Jan.23 |
East Oakland |
Residents march to 'Take back streets' |
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland's pot plan goes up in smoke |
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| Feb.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
OPD Chief Batts to stay in Oakland |
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| Feb.16 |
Berkeley |
Welcome Gitmo detainees resolution fails he Berkeley City Council failed to pass a controversial resolution that would invite two former Guantanamo Bay detainees to live in the city
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| Mar.3 |
UC Berkeley |
Protesters chain themselves on UC ledge
8 students at the top of Wheeler Hall climbed out onto the ledge, to make their demands known about budget cuts to public education
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| Mar.11 |
Alameda |
Alameda soldier dies in Afghanistan |
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| Apr.16 |
Vallejo |
Native American activists occupy grounds |
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| May.21 |
Oakland |
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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| May.29 |
East Oakland |
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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| Jun.12 |
Fruitvale |
One arrested at Mehserle demonstration
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| Jun.14 |
Berkeley |
Michelle Obama in the for two fundraisers
First lady Michelle Obama spent Tuesday picking up campaign cash in Berkeley and SF for her husband's re-election campaign
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| Jun.20 |
Oakland Downtown |
Ground broaken on Champions monument
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| Jun.28 |
Albany |
Soldier from Albany killed in Afghanistan |
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| Jul.6 |
Richmond |
Officials approve city ID cards |
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| Aug.14 |
BART |
BART defends cutting cellphone service A controversial strategy apparently stopped a protest before it ever started. Police blocked all cell service at the Civic Center station
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| Aug.16 |
Oakland |
Oakland buries 3-year-old killed by gangs |
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| Aug.20 |
UC Berkeley |
2 UC graduates sentenced to jail in Iran |
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| Sep.10 |
Oakland |
Museum cancels Palestinian exhibit |
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| Sep.21 |
UC Berkeley |
UC graduates hikers in Iran freed |
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| Sep.27 |
UC Berkeley |
UC GOP to hold 'Diversity Bake Sale'
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| Oct.10 |
Oakland City Hall |
500 show up at Occupy Oakland protest| The demonstration. It comes on the heels of the protests in San Francisco and San Jose | |
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| Oct.11 |
Oakland City Hall |
Police chief resigning after 2 years
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| Oct.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
Howard Jordan sworn in as interim chief |
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| Oct.14 |
Oakland Downtown |
Occupy Oakland holds short march |
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| Oct.17 |
Oakland Downtown |
Iran hikers speak at 'Occupy' protest |
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| Oct.19 |
Oakland Hills |
20th anniversary of Oakland Hills fire |
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| Oct.20 |
Oakland |
Former mayor testifies in suit over firing |
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| Oct.22 |
Oakland Downtown |
Hundreds march anti-Wall Street protest| Protesters camped out in front of Oakland City Hall in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement showed no signs of going away | |
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| Oct.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
Police dismantle 'Occupy Oakland' tent city
Oakland police arrested dozens of people at a plaza outside City Hall and at a second, smaller camp nearby
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| Oct.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
Police tear gas Occupy Oakland protesters
Map of Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland Police fired tear gas tonight into a crowd of several hundred protesters backing the movement who had sought to retake an encampment
| Several hundred "Occupy Oakland" protesters are marching down the streets of Oakland
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| Oct.26 |
Oakland Downtown |
'Occupy Oakland' protesters return |
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| Oct.27 |
Oakland Downtown |
Occupy protesters regroup - Iraq vet hurt Seeking to cool the violent tone set by street clashes with Occupy Oakland protesters, police pulled down barricades Wednesday near City Hal...
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| Oct.27 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland board votes to close 5 schools A crowd of 500 parents, teachers and children yelled as the school board held a hearing before voting 5-2 to close five elementary schools
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| Oct.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
Quan booed away from stage |
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| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
'Occupy Oakland' plans general strike
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| Nov.2 |
Oakland |
Workers, students join Occupy rally| Protesters are carrying out a series of marches across Oakland to make a statement about the power and unity of the anti-Wall Street movement. Labor unions picket banks, take over foreclosed homes ... | |
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| Nov.2 |
Port of Oakland |
Hundreds marching to the Port of Oakland |
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| Nov.2 |
Port of Oakland |
Oakland protesters shut down port 
Thousands of anti-corporate protesters shut down one of the busiest ports. The maritime operations had effectively halted
| Hundreds of city workers, including teachers, joined the call for a strike. The crowds stopped traffic at a junction where a military veteran was injured last week
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| Nov.2 |
Oakland Downtown |
Mercedes hits 2 Occupy protesters
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| Nov.3 |
Port of Oakland |
Protesters block Port of Oakland entrance
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| Nov.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
Occupy strike descends into chaos Masked vandals shattered windows, set fires and plastered businesses with graffiti before police moved in, dispersing crowds with tear gas
| The street clashes hospitalized three protesters and left several officers with minor injuries. Dozens of protesters took over a vacant 2-story building at 16th Street and Broadway
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| Nov.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
Oakland cleans up after general strike |
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| Nov.4 |
Oakland Downtown |
2nd veteran injured in 'Occupy' violence
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| Nov.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
Protesters crowd around Wells Fargo
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| Nov.9 |
UC Berkeley |
'Occupy' group sets up camp at UCB |
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| Nov.9 |
UC Berkeley |
Police, protesters clash at 'Occupy Cal' |
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| Nov.11 |
Oakland Downtown |
Occupy protesters told they must leave |
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| Nov.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
Occupy Oakland gets third eviction notice |
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| Nov.14 |
Oakland Downtown |
Cops raid Occupy Oakland for second time
About 1,000 protesters marched back to Frank Ogawa Plaza tonight, about 12 hours after police evicted the movement's tent city
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| Nov.15 |
UC Berkeley |
Thousands gather for Occupy Cal protest At a full day of campus strike activities dozens of faculty and students are taking part this morning in teach-ins at an outdoor plaza
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| Nov.19 |
Oakland Downtown |
Occupy protesters march through Oakland |
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| Nov.20 |
Oakland Downtown |
Police clear new Occupy encampment |
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| Nov.21 |
Oakland Downtown |
Police clear city's last Occupy camp
Map of Snow Park Oakland| Oakland police have cleared the third and last anti-Wall Street protest encampment in the city. All packed up and left peacefully | |
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| Dec.1 |
BART |
BART set to adopt new cellphone policy
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| Dec.4 |
Port of Oakland |
Oakland Port to Occupiers: Don't shut us |
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
Occupy protesters try to disrupt ports |
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| Dec.12 |
Port of Oakland |
Group stops trucks at Oakland ports 
Triumphant protesters marched and rallied and celebrated outside the port after derailing the evening shift at the nation's fifth-busiest port
| Scott Olsen, the Marine Corps veteran who was struck in the head during a clash with police, is leading the evening march to the Port
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