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| Feb.1 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Vote on changing pot-farm law postponed The Oakland City Council postponed a vote to amend a city law that licenses large-scale medical marijuana growing operations
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Highway 880 |
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3-car, fiery hit-and-run collision A collision in which one vehicle was engulfed in flames exacerbated traffic delays in Oakland today during the evening commute
| Feb.2 |
Oakland Hills |
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Claremont Hotel files for bankruptcy The Claremont Hotel Club & Spa, a symbol of Bay Area luxury for nearly a century, was one of five high-end resorts filing for bankruptcy
| Feb.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland's pot plan goes up in smoke A message from the local U.S. attorney makes it clear that the city's latest scheme won't fly legally and leaves Oakland open to lawsuits | |
| Feb.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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OPD Chief Batts to stay in Oakland Anthony Batts announced that he intends to stay, despite some frustration about the budget problems that are making his job more difficult | |
| Feb.6 |
East Oakland |
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Man shot, killed near home Brian James Villaflor, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police found a large marijuana-growing operation at his home
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North Oakland |
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Police search for woman forced into car Map of 1000 Aileen Street Oakland Witnesses reported seeing two men chase the unidentified woman down and corner her inside the building, then assault and force her into a car | |
| Feb.9 |
East Oakland |
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Slaying victim Idd as 33-year-old man Map of 5700 Foothill Boulevard Oakland 33-year-old Damont Brown shot on the at about 7:30 p.m. and was pronounced dead at the scene
| 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 | |
| Feb.16 |
Raiders |
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Seymour, Raiders reach 2-year deal The 31-year-old Richard Seymour agreed to terms on a two-year, potential $30 million deal that includes $22.5 million in guarantees
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Oakland |
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Man killed by bus Police are investigating the death of a 69-year-old Vallejo man who was struck and killed by an AC Transit bus
| Feb.19 |
East Oakland |
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Man, woman killed in morning shooting Map of 62nd Avenue and Hilton Street Oakland The shooting was reported at about 12:50 a.m. No arrests have been made in connection with the shooting | |
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East Oakland |
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2 men were wounded in shooting A 19-year-old Oakland man was found shot in the chest on the third floor at at the La Quinta Inn. Another man showed up later at a hospital
| Feb.21 |
Oakland Hills |
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Robbers target women unloading grocery Map of Redwood Road Oakland In a neighborhood at least half a dozen shoppers have been targeted leaving a grocery store, followed home, and robbed
| Feb.23 |
Warriors |
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Golden State lands F/C Murphy The Nets and Warriors have made a trade that sends Brandan Wright and Dan Gadzuric to New Jersey for Troy Murphy
| Feb.24 |
Raiders |
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Raiders tag Wimbley, deal with Henderson Raiders are placing the franchise tag on Kamerion Wimbley and agreeing to deals with cornerback Stanford Routt and John Henderson
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OAK |
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Jet makes emergency landing Two pilots aboard a Dassault Falcon 900 jet requested the emergency landing after experiencing problems with the jet's hydraulic pressure
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Coliseum |
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Man beaten by Prince fans Perry Litchfield who attended the Prince concert was beaten by other concert goers after he caught a guitar the singer threw into the crowd
| Feb.26 |
East Oakland |
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Two women injured in home shooting Map of 2600 Parker Avenue Oakland A suspect fired multiple shots at a house, injuring two women inside. Both women were transported to a hospital and were in stable condition
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