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Oakland |
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 BART workers issue 72-hour notice for strike| BART's unions have given 72-hour notice that workers may resume their strike at midnight on Sunday unless they can come to a labor agreement | |
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Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland bans weapons, tools at protests
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| Aug.2 |
Oakland |
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BART talks continue as deadline nears
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| Aug.3 |
West Oakland |
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Another TV crew robbed in Oakland
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Oakland |
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BART labor talks resume as planned strike looms BART managers and union leaders returned to the bargaining table in a last-minute bid to avoid a strike
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West Oakland |
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Suspect remains at large after fatal shooting  When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene
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Oakland |
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BART negotiator skeptical deal gets done Saturday BART managers and union leaders are back at the bargaining table with the deadline to strike just about 24 hours away
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| Aug.4 |
Athletics |
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Matt Garza goes on Twitter tirade after A's bunt
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Oakland |
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BART labor talks continue as planned strike looms BART managers and union leaders are returning to the bargaining table in hopes of heading off a strike that would create traffic nightmares
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West Oakland |
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Two-alarm fire damages homes in Oakland
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| Aug.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
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7 arrested at state building over prisoner hunger strike
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| Aug.6 |
North Oakland |
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Car found, but Oakland woman still missing Map of 600 Aileen Street Oakland| A car belonging to a missing woman has been found, but her whereabouts unknown. Sandra Coke, 50, was last seen Sunday at her home | |
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| Aug.7 |
East Oakland |
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1-year-old baby and man fatally shot in Oakland Map of Ghormley Avenue and 98th Avenue Oakland| Family members said the shooting victims are 20-year-old Andrew Thomas and his son Drew of Fresno | |
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Oakland |
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BART official: Unions, BART $100 million apart The agency and its unions are $100 million apart in their contract proposals, BART's senior attorney said on Wednesday during testimony
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| Aug.8 |
Oakland |
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$100K reward in case of missing Oakland woman Friends, family, and co-workers of Sandra Coke have announced a major reward to help find her
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| Aug.9 |
Oakland |
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Governor will seek cooling off period BART talks fail Gov. Jerry Brown will seek a court order for a 60-day cooling off period if management and unions fail to reach an agreement by Sunday
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Athletics |
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A's OF Reddick blasts three HRs in win vs. Jays Reddick homered in three consecutive at-bats, Jed Lowrie and Yoenis Cespedes also connected and the Athletics beat Toronto 14-6
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| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
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BART, unions return to bargaining table The SF judge does have the authority to rule against the request, though that is considered unlikely. The decision is expected Sunday mornin...
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| Aug.11 |
Athletics |
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Reddick blasts two more HRs, but A's fall to Jays The Toronto Blue Jays got shots from Jose Bautista and Jose Reyes to beat the Athletics 5-4 Saturday
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| Aug.12 |
Oakland |
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No progress in BART talks; 60 day cooling off begins BART negotiations between management and two worker unions ended Sunday evening with little progress, but trains will be running today
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Oakland |
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County coroner working to ID woman's body
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| Aug.17 |
East Oakland |
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Two killed, two injured in East Oakland shooting Map of 500 105th Avenue Oakland| It happened just after 11 p.m. Authorities say five ambulances were requested, but one person died at the scene. A third victim remained hospi... | |
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Oakland Downtown |
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Police search for quadruple shooting suspect Map of Telegraph Avenue and 17th Street Oakland It started a little after 4 p.m. with the break in of a white car where a window was smashed and a purse was stolen
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| Aug.19 |
Oakland Hills |
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Father, daughter found dead in Oakland home Map of 4100 Fruitvale Avenue Oakland Police responded at 4:32 a.m. The woman and elderly man were found with gunshot wounds
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| Aug.22 |
East Oakland |
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Five arrested in 'Operation Ceasefire' in Oakland  A task force is conducting raids in Oakland right now and serving search warrants for high risk criminals
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| Aug.23 |
Oakland |
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Reward doubled in case of missing Oakland toddler
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| Aug.25 |
East Oakland |
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Two adults, two children hurt in East Oakland shooting Map of 104th Avenue and Graffian Street Oakland A man, a woman, an 8-year-old girl, and a 12-year-old girl were hurt in the shooting that happened at 2:21 p.m.
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Raiders |
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Raiders' Pryor getting first-team reps, will start Terrelle Pryor takes first-team reps, will start in Raiders’ final preseason game
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| Aug.26 |
South of Market |
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Possible delay for Warriors new San Francisco arena
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| Aug.27 |
Athletics |
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Athletics hold on for 8-6 win over Tigers Coco Crisp and Daric Barton each drove in two runs, leading the Oakland Athletics to an 8-6 victory over the Detroit Tigers
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East Oakland |
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Oakland firefighters contain 2-alarm house fire
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| Aug.29 |
Oakland |
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State raid nets 13 suspected abalone poachers
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| Aug.31 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Man fatally shot at club in Jack London Square Officers responding to a report of a shooting at Club Anton at about 1:20 a.m. found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound
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Coliseum |
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Athletics edge Rays to extend Wild Card lead Coco Crisp had three hits - including a home run - and drove in two runs, Gray threw 6 2-3 stellar innings, and Oakland beat Tampa Bay 2-1
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