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West Oakland |
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1 Dead, 5 Hurt In 2-Alarm Blaze Map of 30th and Adeline Streets Oakland The fire broke out around 4:30 p.m. The building is containing residential apartments and commercial lofts
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Oakland Downtown |
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Luxury condos sell at a discount The coordinators of auction of 41 units at the new Eight Orchids condominium midrise in billed as a finding the actual market value
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Oakland |
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Prosecutors question Hans Reiser
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Coliseum |
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A's Lose To Red Sox In Home Opener, 2-1
| Apr.2 |
Coliseum |
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Lester carry Red Sox over A's
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Oakland |
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Warriors Lose Ground In Playoff Race
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Oakland |
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Reiser recalls last talk with missing wife
| Apr.3 |
West Oakland |
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Space Heater Blamed In Fatal Fire
| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
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Man Gunned Down
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East Oakland |
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Man Killed, Several Hurt In Hit-And-Run Map of East 15th Street and 22nd Avenue Oakland One died and several other pedestrians were hit during a hit-and-run accident
| Apr.6 |
Oakland |
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Paul sparks Hornets past Warriors
| Apr.7 |
Oakland |
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Reward offered after fatal hit-and-run
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Oakland |
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Man Guilty In 'Silence Of The Lambs' Trial
| Apr.8 |
Oakland |
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Bey IV Told To Get New Lawyer
| Apr.9 |
Oakland |
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Stray Bullet Leaves Woman Brain Dead
| Apr.10 |
East Oakland |
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Woman Dies From Injuries In Shooting
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Oracle Arena |
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Nuggets Beat Warriors for Playoff
| Apr.11 |
Oakland |
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Operator of firm facing poaching charges
| Apr.12 |
East Oakland |
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2 cars smashed into house, caused fire A house was destroyed after two vehicles smashed into the structure around 4:20 a.m. and caused the residence to catch fire
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Oracle Arena |
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Warriors tied for 8th spot Davis had 25 points, Jackson added 28 and the Warriors kept their waning hopes realistic with a 122-116 victory over the LA Clippers
| Apr.14 |
Oakland |
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Warriors Eliminated From Playoffs Stoudemire scored 11 of his 28 points in the 4th quarter and Phoenix recovered after blowing a 17-point lead to beat Golden State 122-116
Jackson scored 16 of his 23 points in the 3rd-quarter comeback. Ellis added 20 points, Azubuike 17 and Biedrins 16
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| Apr.15 |
Oakland |
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Reward Offered In Restaurant Robberies Police is hoping an offer of reward money will help them stop a rash of recent takeover robberies of Oakland restaurants. 4 men took the cash and valuables of about a dozen customers and employees of th... | |
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Oakland |
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Closing arguments begin in Reiser trial
| Apr.16 |
West Oakland |
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2 Hurt In Overnight Shooting Officers found one victim suffering four gunshot wounds. The second victim suffered a minor gunshot wound to the hand
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Oakland |
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Reiser defense delivers closing argument Software programmer's attorney said that his client may be odd, but he is not guilty of murdering his estranged wife
| Apr.17 |
Oakland |
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Officers added after series of robberies Detectives are investigating 2 robberies in which robbers have used similar methods to hold up restaurant customers and employee
| Apr.18 |
Oakland |
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Teens Suspected In Restaurant Robberies The suspects police are looking for in a series of East Bay restaurant 'takeover' are believed to be between the ages of 15 to 18 years old
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Coliseum |
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Crosby Leads A's In Rout Over Royals
| Apr.19 |
East Oakland |
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Woman Killed, 3 Hurt In Car Crash A female driver was killed and her 3 passengers injured in a 2-vehicle crash. The driver and passenger of the other vehicle were uninjured
| Apr.20 |
East Oakland |
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Store Holdup Turns Into A Shootout The shootout sent both the Ed's Liquors owner and the robbery suspect to the hospital
| Apr.21 |
Oakland |
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Reiser defense wraps closing argument William Du Bois, the defense attorney for Hans Reiser told jurors the prosecution hasn't proved the woman is dead, let alone murdered | |
| Apr.22 |
Oakland |
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Teen Arrested For Restaurant Holdup A 16-year-old boy has been arrested for participating in one of a recent series of takeover-style robberies of Oakland restaurants
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Oakland |
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Jury Begins Deliberating In Resier Trial A jury was trying to decide whether a software programmer murdered his estranged wife, even though a body was never found
| Apr.23 |
San Jose |
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5 Killed In Bay Area Traffic Crashes Hideko Terada was killed while walking on the sidewalk. J. Guadalupe Sanchez Cordova was killed in a 2-vehicle collision
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Coliseum |
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Sweeney Return In A's Win Over Twins
| Apr.24 |
Athletics |
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Thomas rejoins A's Oakland agreed to terms with designated hitter Frank Thomas, released by the Blue Jays after getting frustrated with his lack of playing time
| Apr.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Man Holds Standoff With Police Map of 311 Oak Street Oakland A man holding 3 hostages is involved in a standoff with Oakland Police at a condominium near Jack London Square | |
| Apr.26 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Standoff With Armed Man Ends Map of Third and Oak street Oakland A 9-hour standoff with a man who fired at police and refused to leave an apartment ended without incident. The man voluntarily exited the building
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East Oakland |
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Officer Shoots, Kills Alleged Robber Map of Peterson and East 7th Streets Oakland The suspect committed a home invasion robbery, as well as a kidnapping here in this area where he was holding a citizen hostage
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Raiders |
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McFadden Selected With 4th Pick In Draft
| Apr.27 |
East Oakland |
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3-Alarm Fire Damages 2 Buildings The fire originated in the garage and spread, significantly damaging the building and displacing three adults and two children
| Apr.28 |
Athletics |
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A's Rout Angels 14-2; 1st In AL West
| Apr.29 |
Oakland |
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Reiser convicted in jury verdict Convicted murderer Hans Reiser received a July 9 sentencing date. His attorneys vowed their client would appeal the guilty verdict
Computer engineer convicted of murdering his missing wife Nina, who disappeared on Sept. 3, 2006 at the age of 31. In 3 days of deliberations jurors weighed 6 months of testimony, including rambling answers given by Reiser himself
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| Apr.30 |
Athletics |
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Eveland gives up 6 runs in loss to Angels
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