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| Aug.2 |
East Oakland |
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Police Officer Fatally Shoots Teen A 17-year-old boy, investigated in connection with multiple shootings, fired multiple shots from a handgun at the officers
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Athletics |
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A's edge Angels, open 1.5-game lead
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| Aug.3 |
West Oakland |
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CHP officer suspect injured in shooting
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| Aug.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland Unveils Bold New Crime Plan Deputy Chief Jordan: Operation Ceasefire is a hollistic approach to reducing the violence
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| Aug.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Person fired shots at officers Police arrested the person in West Oakland
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Raiders |
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John Madden Inducted Into Hall Of Fame It took a quarter century to make it to the shrine. Madden asked the crowd to indulge him
| John Madden elected for a coaching career in which he went 103-32-7, never had a losing season and won the 1977 Super Bowl. Madden was 36-16-2 against other coaches in the Hall
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| Aug.6 |
Highway 880 |
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Hit-and-run killed CHP officer  Map of Interstate 880 Oakland| The officer was taking measurements at an earlier solo-vehicle crash site when a hit-and-run driver struck him | |
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| Aug.7 |
Oakland |
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Manhunt In Fatal CHP Officer Hit-And-Run Brent Clearman, 33, was investigating an accident when a champagne-colored Buick LeSabre slammed into him
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Oakland City Hall |
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Interim Administrator For City Schools
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Oakland |
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Man Arrested In Hit & Run of CHP Officer Russell Rodrigues, 47, is a former sheriff's office employee who 'panicked' during the incident
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Coliseum |
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Rangers 4, A's 7
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| Aug.8 |
Coliseum |
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Kendall's Bat, Head Help A's Top Texas
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| Aug.9 |
Coliseum |
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DeRosa Powers Rangers Past A's
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Oakland |
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Toddler, Man Wounded In Shooting
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| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
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Kaiser Fined $2M For Transplant Program| State regulators concluded the mismanagement of kidney transplant program endangered hundreds of patients | |
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| Aug.11 |
OAK |
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Airport Rejects National Guard Troops
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Coliseum |
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Kielty Powers A's Past D-Rays
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| Aug.12 |
Coliseum |
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Devil Rays 3, A's 6
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| Aug.13 |
Coliseum |
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Devil Rays 1, A's 3
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East Oakland |
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2-alarm blaze in apartment complex Firefighters find a fire on the first floor of the 3-story building at 2126 35th Ave. that was spreading quickly. 6 displaced
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| Aug.14 |
East Oakland |
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Crash With Police Car Hospitalizes 3 The accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. at the intersection of 90th Ave. and International Blvd.
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Coliseum |
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First-Place A's Top Mariners For 13th Time
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| Aug.15 |
Oakland |
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Reward Upped For Stolen Garbage Cans Bandits made off with 75 decorative garbage cans from city streets in Dimond district. The cans cost $1,500 each
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Coliseum |
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Mariners 2, A's 11
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| Aug.16 |
Coliseum |
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A's Continue Dominance Over M's
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| Aug.18 |
Coliseum |
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Homicide in Coliseum area A man was shot to death near the intersection of 70th Ave. and Hamilton St.
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| Aug.19 |
Oakland |
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Man who was shot died at hospital The shooting of a 26-year-old occurred at Fifth and East 18th streets around 1:56 a.m.
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| Aug.22 |
BART |
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People Found Under Trains
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East Oakland |
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Fatal shooting 6 p.m. in the 7800 block of Bancroft Ave.
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| Aug.24 |
Oakland |
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Case-Cracking Technology For Cops A computer system installed in the police car will scan the license plate and then check it against a database
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| Aug.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Residential Hotel Fire Kills 1, Injures 2 3-alarm fast-moving blaz was reported at 3:58 a.m. at the 6-story Lakehurst Residential Hotel in Lake Merritt neighborhood
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| Aug.26 |
Oakland Hills |
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Chabot Space Center Mourns Pluto The activities include a 'new solar system mnemonic' contest and the opportunity to look at a model of the solar system
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Oakland |
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Beating death of woman The woman was dropped off at Highland Hospital after apparently having been severely beaten
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| Aug.27 |
Raiders |
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Raiders Could Finish Preseason Unbeaten
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| Aug.28 |
East Oakland |
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Wandering Sea Lion Found Police spotted the lion waddling six blocks from the bay. Rescuers took in the sea lion
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Coliseum |
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A's Rout Boston 9-0
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| Aug.29 |
Warriors |
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Nelson Returning As Warriors Head Coach| Coach Mike Montgomery was dismissed by the Golden State | |
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Coliseum |
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A's Hand Red Sox 5th Straight Loss
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| Aug.30 |
Coliseum |
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A's Best Red Sox In 3-Game Sweep
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| Aug.31 |
Oakland |
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Coke exec to become Clorox CEO Donald Knauss, 55, will replace interim CEO Robert Matschullat in early October
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Athletics |
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A's Owner: Move To San Jose Unlikely Wolff offered to pay the Giants to allow the A's to move. The Giants weren't interested
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