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| Sep.1 |
East Oakland |
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Killed when hit by stolen motor home
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Coliseum |
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Longest winning streak since 1953 A's won their 18th consecutive game and every time, Tejada was the star | |
| Sep.2 |
East Oakland |
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Shot and killed ex-girlfriend
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West Oakland |
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17-year-old slain
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North Oakland |
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Died in traffic accident
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Coliseum |
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A's match AL's longest winning streak A's are beating the Kansas City Royals 7-6 to extend baseball's longest run in 55 years | |
| Sep.4 |
Coliseum |
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A's set AL record by winning 20th game Oakland Athletics blew an 11-run lead before beating Kansas City 12-11, winning 20th straight game | |
| Sep.5 |
West Oakland |
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Killed man was dating gunman's girlfriend
| Sep.6 |
Athletics |
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A's record 20-game win streak ends A's fell short of matching the second-longest winning streak with a 6-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins
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East Oakland |
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Homicide
| Sep.8 |
West Oakland |
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Boy in critical condition following shooting
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Coliseum |
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Raiders 31, Seattle 17 Charlie Garner is scoring twice and racking up 191 yards of total offense. Bill Callahan debuts as coach
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East Oakland |
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Residents Will Publicize Sideshows Bill Residents plan to hit the streets to publicize a new bill signed by the governor that targets street rallies
| Sep.9 |
Marin County |
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Marchers call for peace
| Sep.10 |
Oakland Hills |
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Hills fire threatened homes A quick and aggressive response by firefighters quenched a grass fire near where a 1991 fire destroyed 3,000 homes
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West Oakland |
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32-year-old man shot to death John Roane was shot several times in the chest as he stood at an intersection known for drug sales
| Sep.11 |
West Oakland |
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Boy, 17, who was shot, died in hospital Kenneth Ranking has died after being listed in critical condition for nearly three days
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OAK |
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Two-thirds of normal at Airport 22,000 people were expected to fly in and out. Security was stepped up at Oakland
| Sep.12 |
Oakland |
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Rape Charges Dropped Against Russell
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Oakland |
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Opening Statements in Rider Trial
| Sep.13 |
Coliseum |
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A's blanked the Mariners 5-0
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Oakland |
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$300,000 to Chabot Center
| Sep.14 |
Coliseum |
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A's 1, Seattle 0 |
| Sep.15 |
West Oakland |
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Relative arrested for homicide Homicide that claimed the life of an 81-year-old man appears to have stemmed from a family dispute
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Oakland |
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Raiders maul Steelers with air attack Rich Gannon is throwing 64 times and Oakland's defense forced 5 turnovers as the Raiders beat Pittsburgh 30-17
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East Oakland |
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Residents fighting sideshows Dozens of community activists and church members pass out fliers to area residents explaining the new state law
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Oakland |
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Schools emphasize diabetes prevention
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Coliseum |
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Seattle 6, A's 3 |
| Sep.16 |
Coliseum |
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A's 4, Anaheim 3
| Sep.17 |
Oakland |
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Defense claims cops are innocent
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Coliseum |
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Anaheim 1, A's 0 (10 innings)
| Sep.18 |
Coliseum |
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A's 7, Anaheim 4
| Sep.19 |
Fruitvale |
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Crack down on prostitution
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Oakland |
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Died after collision with carjacked car Police spotted car and began chasing. Theophilus Darku was killed. His 10-year-old granddaughter was injured
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Coliseum |
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A's 5, Anaheim 3
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Oakland |
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Black Muslim leader arrested Yusef Bey, 66, was arrested on suspicion of lewd acts with a child 20 years ago. The alleged victim was 13 at the time
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Oakland |
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3-alarm brush fire Grizzly Peak Boulevard and Fish Ranch Road
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OAK |
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Passenger released after false ealarm
| Sep.20 |
Oakland |
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125 firefighters battle 10-acre blaze The blaze began as a car fire and quickly spread into a steep hillside where it raged out of control for two hours
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Oakland |
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In 4-hour span, 3 murdered 53-year-old Bobby Joe Murphy, Terrance Smith and Abdul Nawabi, 62, were shot and killed. Slayings within 3 of 2001 total | |
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Coliseum |
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Athletics qualify for playoffs Athletics 4, Texas 2. A's scored twice in the eighth inning. Athletics earned at least the American League wild card
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West Oakland |
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Shooting: Man died, woman in hospital There may be a tie between the shooting and a murder in the same block last week
| Sep.21 |
Coliseum |
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Fans Snap Up A's Playoff Tickets
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Coliseum |
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A's 6, Texas 3
| Sep.22 |
Coliseum |
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A's 7, Texas 5
| Sep.25 |
West Oakland |
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Man slain in sidewalk encounter Freddie Pearson, 48, was shot and killed by someone who walked up to him
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Oakland |
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Cop allegedly had sex with a minor
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Oakland |
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Death sentence for torture and murder James Daveggio, 41, is accused of abducting, raping and sodomizing a Pleasanton woman in a minivan rigged for torture | |
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Oakland |
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Pleads guilty to failing to report fish
| Sep.27 |
North Oakland |
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Police Officer Shot The officer was shot after stopping to question several men near the MacArthur BART station
| Sep.28 |
San Leandro |
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Oakland Officers Arrested at Brothel
| Sep.29 |
Coliseum |
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Rice is leader in yards from scrimmage
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