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| May.1 |
North Oakland |
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Police officer hospitalized after collision A vehicle apparently ran a red light and crashed into a patrol car. A nearby building was also damaged
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Athletics |
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A's Can't Hold On, Lose To Mariners 8-7
| May.4 |
Oakland |
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Suspect in cops deaths tied to rape Lovelle Mixon, accused of fatally shooting four police officers, has been linked to at least one rape that happened earlier in the day
| May.5 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor proposes budget cuts Ron Dellums is proposing to lay off 140 cops and hundreds of other city workers in order to balance a deficit that could eclipse $100 millio...
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East Oakland |
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Man Doused In Gas Ends Standoff A man was detained after he doused himself in gasoline and barricaded himself in a shed, prompting a nearly 8-hour standoff with cops
| May.6 |
Oakland |
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Driver Flees Traffic Stop; Passenger Killed
| May.8 |
Oakland |
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Famed Activist Mother Wright Dies Oakland humanitarian icon Mary Ann Wright has died at the age of 87; she has helped the needy people over the years,
| May.11 |
Port of Oakland |
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Federal money going to dredging project Nearly $12 million is being used to help complete the project including deepening and widening channel and harbors
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Warriors |
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Warriors Cut Ties With GM Chris Mullin
| May.12 |
Oakland |
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Ask.com CEO leaving, Garell to take over The chief executive Safka is leaving for personal reasons a little more than a year after he took the post | |
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Oakland Downtown |
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97-Old Is Oakland's Oldest Homicide Victim Map of 320 Lee Street Oakland Ivarene Beatrice Lett found beaten to death in her upscale apartment in Van Buren Tower in the city's Adams Point section | |
| May.13 |
Oakland |
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PG&E expands solar power plans PG&E and BrightSource Energy of Oakland signed the deal build the plants in the Southern California desert and sell the power to PG&E
| May.15 |
Athletics |
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Tigers crush 2 grand slams in rout of A's
| May.17 |
North Oakland |
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3 Killed In Berkeley Shooting, Oakl. Crash Map of Aileen Street and Martin Luther King Jr Way Oakland Berkeley Police responded to reports of gunfire. Officers chased the suspects to Oakland, where the Cadillac is killing two innocent bystanders
Officers found a male victim suffering up to 10 gunshot wounds, who died at the scene. The suspect's car crashed into two other vehicles killing 2 bystanders, one in a car, and one who was walking down the sidewalk. Police are still searching for two of four murder suspects who fled the scene
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| May.18 |
Oakland |
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Ward Looks For Title Shot After Big Win Oakland's Andre Ward remains unbeaten and is now on course for a 168-pound title shot after a unanimous decision over Colombia's Miranda
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Oakland |
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Witness: BART cop 'dumbfounded' A woman who was videotaping as an officer killed an unarmed man testified that the officer had not been acting overly aggressive
| May.19 |
Oakland |
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Witnesses: cop surprised after gunshot Several witnesses to the fatal BART shooting of an unarmed man testified that the officer looked shocked after he pulled the trigger
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Athletics |
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Chavez Has Herniated Disk, Put On DL
| May.22 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City Hires New Schools Superintendent The Oakland school board has hired 42-year-old Tony Smith, the deputy superintendent of San Francisco's schools, as its new superintendent
| May.23 |
Coliseum |
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Giambi smacks 400th homer, but A's lose Drew singled in the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th inning and the Diamondbacks won fourth straight game, beating the A's 8-7
| May.25 |
Highway 880 |
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3 Dead, 1 Kid Critical In I-880 DUI Crash Map of Interstate 880 Oakland A 3-year-old boy died at a hospital after a crash that killed his mother and uncle, and seriously injured his twin brother. Twenty-six-year-old Tiffany Reynolds survived the crash. Her 23-year-old domestic partner, Sara Marie Tierra, and 20-year-old brother-in... | |
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North Oakland |
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Alleged Craigslist Robber Re-Caught Map of 45th Street and Martin Luther King Oakland An ex-convict Damien Bell, 34, was in custody after being caught during a foot chase after being spotted by police at a café | |
| May.26 |
Oakland |
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Craigslist suspect tried to escape Damien Bell is under increased guard after police say he tried to escape custody by jumping out of a hospital third-floor window
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East Oakland |
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Man Found Dead On Street Officers found a man who was unconscious and unresponsive, and later pronounced dead at the scene
| May.27 |
Highway 880 |
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4th Family Member Dies After 880 Crash
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Oakland |
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Charged of vehicular manslaughter 26-year-old woman has been charged with 4 counts of vehicular manslaughter while DUI in connection with a crash that killed 4 people
| May.29 |
West Oakland |
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Man and woman shot and wounded Officers responded to a report of a shooting at around 11:30 p.m. and found two victims injured by gunfire
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Oakland |
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Death penalty won't be sought for Bey County's top prosecutor had decided not to seek the death penalty for Yusef Bey IV, the former Your Black Muslim Bakery leader
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West Oakland |
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Outages Affect 600 PG&E Customers
| May.30 |
East Oakland |
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Friday night homicide Around 10:05 p.m. 26-year-old Damien Raymond was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds
| May.31 |
Athletics |
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A's End Skid With 5-4 Win Over Rangers
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