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| Aug.1 |
East Oakland |
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Two men hospitalized after being shot The shooting occurred at about 9:45 p.m. The two victims transported themselves to a local hospital to be treated for their injuries
| Aug.2 |
Oakland |
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Judge Blocks AC Transit's Contract A judge issued a preliminary injunction against AC Transit overturning a new contract that the bus agency imposed on its employees on July 18
| Aug.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Ron Dellums Won't Seek Re-Election Ron Dellums, 74, announced that he won't seek re-election in November. He elected mayor in June 2006 and took office in January 2007 | |
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Oakland Downtown |
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2 Hurt In Nightclub Shooting The shooting was reported at about 11:25 p.m. outside The New Parish. Officers arrived and found two men suffering from gunshot wounds
| Aug.5 |
Oakland |
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Reputed 'Acorn' Gang Leader Convicted Marc Candler, 35, was convicted of attempted murder for shooting a rival gang member at a busy street corner in broad daylight
| Aug.9 |
East Oakland |
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5 Teens Shot Expected To Survive The victims, two 16-year-olds, two 17-year-olds and one 18-year-old, were taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries. 88th Avenue and Int... | |
| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
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Hasanni Campbell Still Missing After A Year The lead investigator said he considers the boy's foster father to be the prime suspect in the case
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Oakland |
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Clorox goes green with new line Green Works, introduced in early 2008, comes as consumers increasingly seek sustainable products
| Aug.16 |
West Oakland |
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Teen boy killed in accidental shooting An initial investigation indicated the shooting was accidental
| Aug.18 |
Oakland |
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AC Transit Dispute Headed Back To Court A contract dispute between drivers (Local 192) and management for Oakland-based AC Transit is heading back to the courtroom | |
| Aug.20 |
Oakland |
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Teen Gets 50 To Life For Killing Girl Nineteen-year-old Quochuy 'Tony' Tran sentenced for the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old girl during a Halloween robbery attempt
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Oakland |
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Female Stabbed Man to Death Oakland police are offering a reward of $10,000 for information that will help them find a woman they believe fatally stabbed a transient
| Aug.21 |
East Oakland |
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5 Arrested After Robbery, Car Chase The chase began at East 16th Street and 35th Avenue around 2 a.m. and ended just south of the Berkeley border
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West Oakland |
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Three people were injured in shooting Map of 2600 Linden St Oakland Oakland The shooting occurred at about 10:10 p.m. The three victims were taken to a local hospital where one of them remained
| Aug.22 |
West Oakland |
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1 Dead, 1 Critically Injured In Shooting Map of 1700 10th Street Oakland Police are searching for two suspects. Both men were transported to a local hospital. One was pronounced dead at the hospital
| Aug.26 |
East Oakland |
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13-Year-Old Shot Dead Map of 6100 Bancroft Avenue Oakland Jimon Clark was walking with another teen when a gunman approached them and began firing. He was scheduled to start his freshman year | |
| Aug.27 |
East Oakland |
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Officer Shot In Oakland; Suspect Hunted Map of 2009 Auseon Ave Oakland Police say a Fremont police officer is undergoing surgery after being shot while trying to serve a search warrant. Andrew Barrientos is wanted
39-year-old Todd Young is a six-year veteran of the Fremont force
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| Aug.28 |
Coliseum |
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49ers Beat Raiders 28-24
| Aug.29 |
Raiders |
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Bush to have surgery on broken thumb Raiders running back Michael Bush will undergo surgery on his broken left thumb Monday and could be back in time for the season opener
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North Oakland |
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2 Hospitalized After Stabbing Arriving officers found two people who had been stabbed. The two victims were expected to survive their injuries. One suspect was taken into...
| Aug.30 |
Athletics |
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Teixeira, Yankees hammer A's Cano , Teixeira and New York tagged Cahill for the second time this season, ending the All-Star's run of pitching excellence in an 11-5 rout
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East Oakland |
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Sacramento man shot to death Police found the victim, James Hollister, shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday near the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
| Aug.31 |
Athletics |
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Yanks pound A's Teixeira hit a 3-run homer and Granderson and Swisher also went deep for the Yankees, who beat up on Oakland again in a 9-3 win over the Athletics
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Oakland |
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Oakland Schools Try 8am-5pm School Day Sixth-graders at two Oakland middle schools have new hours that are making the school day look more like a full-time job
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