|
| Jan.5 |
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Landlord sued by city |
| Jan.10 |
|
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Iraqi Family Thanks Children's Hospital |
| Jan.17 |
East Oakland |
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Schwarzenegger commemorates MLK Jr. |
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| Feb.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Tucker appointed interim police chief |
| Feb.7 |
Athletics |
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Canseco Tells of Steroid-Pumped A's Team
| Feb.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Daniel Farrell appointed city fire chief |
| Feb.24 |
Fruitvale |
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Radical Methods to Curtail Prostitution The city will use high-tech tools and inter-agency coordination to crack down on prostitution in the Fruitvale District
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Warriors |
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Hornets deal Baron Davis to Warriors |
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| Mar.1 |
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Former Raiders Square Off in Court |
| Mar.6 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Jack London Poised for Makeover |
| Mar.8 |
|
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Romanowski nearly cries on witness stand |
| Mar.10 |
|
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3 Killings In One Day In Oakland |
| Mar.11 |
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3 Killed, 1 Injured in Shooting
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Athletics |
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Wolff is new owner of Athletics |
| Mar.13 |
Athletics |
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Giambi Admits to Using Steroids
| Mar.14 |
East Oakland |
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Sideshow Mob Terrorizes Ohio Tourist |
| Mar.21 |
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Diller's Co. Buying Ask Jeeves for $1.85B Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp is electronic-commerce company. AskJeeves shares climbed 14%
| Mar.22 |
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Jury awards Williams $340,000 A jury ordered Romanowski to pay ex-teammate for smashing his face with a punch during a practice drill in 2003
| Mar.26 |
East Oakland |
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Woman Struck by Union Pacific Train |
| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
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Religious Leaders Preach Tolerance |
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| Apr.1 |
Coliseum |
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Wolff Introduced as New A's Owner |
| Apr.13 |
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Brothers Get $2 Million in Priest Case
| Apr.17 |
North Oakland |
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Bodies of 2 women found at scene of fire |
| Apr.19 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting kills 1, hospitalizes another |
| Apr.20 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Huge Tree Falls into Road |
| Apr.27 |
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Teachers union rejects contract proposal |
| Apr.28 |
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Woman struck by chair suing Rangers
| Apr.29 |
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Son of City Council President arrested Ignacio Rafael De La Fuente Jr. is accused of forcible rape and kidnapping of a teenage girl
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| May.1 |
West Oakland |
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At least 2 people dead after shooting |
| May.8 |
Piedmont |
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3.4 Earthquake |
| May.15 |
Athletics |
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Fan faces charges for dousing Giambi |
| May.18 |
Oakland Downtown |
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14,800 affected by 2-hour long outage |
| May.19 |
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Not Guilty Verdicts in Riders Case A jury acquitted 3 ex-police officers on several counts, while deadlocking on others, involving assault
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| Jun.13 |
East Oakland |
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18-year-old killed, 2 wounded |
| Jun.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Jerry Brown Marries Longtime Girlfriend |
| Jun.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland Approves Plan To Shut City Jail |
| Jun.26 |
Coliseum |
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A's cap first sweep of Giants with 16-0 |
| Jun.28 |
West Oakland |
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Two Found Dead In RV Fire
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| Jul.12 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Spectators Will Be Cited At Sideshows The city council unanimously approved an ordinance that would allow to cite spectators of illegal late night car rallies
| Jul.28 |
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Shooter May Have Admitted Crime |
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OAK |
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FedEx Emergency Landing Closes Airport |
| Jul.30 |
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15 people rescued from vessel at Estuary |
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| Aug.2 |
Hayward |
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Brutal Attack On Teen Girl
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Athletics |
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Athletics drop Twins for 6th straight win |
| Aug.4 |
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Skatepark Padlocked As Dispute Continues |
| Aug.5 |
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Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
| Aug.10 |
North Oakland |
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14-Year-Old Driver Hits Three |
| Aug.12 |
Coliseum |
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Plan For New A's Stadium Team owner Lewis Wolff presented the plan for a baseball-only stadium
| Aug.18 |
Raiders |
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Moss admits marijuana use |
| Aug.24 |
East Oakland |
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Wal-Mart Opening Brings Crowds Wal-Mart near the Oakland Airport is the largest retailer to open in Oakland in years | |
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Athletics |
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Athletics halt skid, rout Tigers |
| Aug.28 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Shots Fired At Massive Sideshow 1000 people were involved in a sideshow of hundreds of vehicles and motorcycles at the Kaiser Convention Center | |
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| Sep.13 |
Berkeley |
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Strikers Set Up Pickets At Hospitals
| Sep.15 |
East Oakland |
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Pregnant killed in accident, baby survived
| Sep.16 |
West Oakland |
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Quadruple Shooting Claims One Life |
| Sep.17 |
East Oakland |
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Double Fatal Shooting |
| Sep.18 |
Coliseum |
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Chiefs 23, Raiders 17 |
| Sep.22 |
OAK |
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Security Breach Prompts Search |
| Sep.23 |
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Actor Warren Beatty Blasts Governor
| Sep.25 |
Raiders |
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Eagles hold on to beat Raiders |
| Sep.27 |
Coliseum |
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A's Eliminated On Their Home Turf Molina homered and Santana pitched 6 2-3 strong innings, helping Los Angeles win the AL West
| Sep.30 |
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Kaiser, unions have pact |
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| Oct.4 |
Highway 580 |
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2 People Shot While Driving On I-580 |
| Oct.5 |
Athletics |
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Contract talks break down with Macha |
| Oct.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Announces Mayoral Run
| Oct.12 |
East Oakland |
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Five-Alarm Blaze Chars Warehouse A large fire was creating a spectacle on Hegenberger Rd. The single-story warehouse is 1.5 blocks long
| Oct.15 |
East Oakland |
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Homicide claimed life of man |
| Oct.17 |
West Oakland |
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4 Shot, None Fatally |
| Oct.18 |
Sausalito |
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Longtime Sports Announcer Bill King Dies The longtime voice of the A's, died overnight after complications from surgery. He was 78 years old
| Oct.22 |
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3 victims of 3 separate shootings |
| Oct.24 |
Fruitvale |
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Notorious Drug Dealing House For Sale
| Oct.26 |
North Oakland |
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Son Of Black Muslim Leader Slain
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East Oakland |
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Officer Shoots Man After Alleged Assault |
| Oct.30 |
East Oakland |
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One killed, several wounded in shooting
| Oct.31 |
Oakland Downtown |
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BART Charging $1 To Park At Lake Merritt |
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East Oakland |
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Man Watching TV Killed By Stray Bullet
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| Nov.1 |
|
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Possible Halloween Kidnapping |
| Nov.2 |
Coliseum |
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Raiders to eliminate personal seat licenses |
| Nov.4 |
East Oakland |
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Police shut down major drug ring |
| Nov.8 |
Highway 80 |
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Driver Dies In Crash, I-80 Traffic Snarled |
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Police Search For Missing Pediatrician Dr. Zehra Attari, 55, who lives in San Jose and works in Oakland, failed to appear at a meeting | |
| Nov.10 |
West Oakland |
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Drug Suspect Dies Moments After Arrest
| Nov.11 |
East Oakland |
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Four-Alarm Blaze
| Nov.13 |
Highway 580 |
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Crash left 2 dead and 2 injured
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|
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4 Arrests After Nightclub Brawl |
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|
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4 people were injured in 5 shootings |
| Nov.19 |
West Oakland |
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Man victim of fatal shooting |
| Nov.20 |
San Leandro |
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90,000 customers lost power
| Nov.23 |
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Cop Pleads No Contest To Sex Charges |
| Nov.25 |
West Oakland |
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Liquor Store Attacks Possible Hate Crimes 2 stores were trashed by about a dozen men wearing suits and bow ties. Most of the stores are owned by Arabs | |
| Nov.26 |
West Oakland |
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Nation Of Islam Furious With Police The members of the group are furious at the Oakland police department for what they say is racial profiling
| Nov.28 |
North Oakland |
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Family Rescued From 3-Alarm Fire |
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West Oakland |
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Liquor store burns, employee abducted New York Market on Market Street, trashed last week, was fire-bombed
| Nov.29 |
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Police Arrest 2 In Liquor Store Vandalism Yusef Bey IV, son of the late Black Muslim leader, and 73-year-old Donald Eugene Cunningham turned themselves
| Nov.30 |
East Oakland |
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In custody after allegedly shot at officer
| |
West Oakland |
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Burned-Out Liquor Store Looted
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|
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Divers Search Estuary For Missing Doctor |
| |
West Oakland |
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Shooting Leaves One Dead |
|
| Dec.1 |
|
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Arraigned in vandalism case |
| Dec.2 |
East Oakland |
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Man Shot By Police |
| |
Oakland Hills |
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Rape In Upper Rockridge
| |
Oakland Downtown |
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Suspected of fatally stabbing co-worker
| |
|
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Five Charged In Cocaine Bust
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East Oakland |
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Man fatally shot |
| Dec.6 |
East Oakland |
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Man died in shooting |
| Dec.8 |
|
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2 more suspects in in vandalism connection
| Dec.10 |
East Oakland |
|
Officer-involved shooting
| Dec.11 |
|
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4 men injured in 2 separate shootings |
| Dec.16 |
East Oakland |
|
Muggers kill woman trying to aid boyfriend |
| Dec.17 |
West Oakland |
|
Muslim Group Visits Another Market |
| Dec.18 |
East Oakland |
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Triple-homicide The call came in at 11:45 p.m. and officers responded to the 68th Avenue
| Dec.21 |
|
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Family Confirms Body Of Missing Doctor
94601: The body found in the vehicle in the estuary is Dr. Zehra Attari's, who has been missing since Nov. 7
| |
|
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Man Suspected Of Robbing 15 Women
| Dec.23 |
|
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Autistic Man Goes Missing |
| Dec.24 |
East Oakland |
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Carjacker Kills Man Sleeping In Van The carjacker shot 44-year old Cayetano Sanchez when the gunman realized he was asleep in the back
| Dec.25 |
East Oakland |
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75-year-old man fatally shot |
| Dec.26 |
|
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Body Found May Be Remains Of Hiker A decomposed body found in Briones Regional Park may be that of an 81-year-old John Finney missing since summer
| Dec.28 |
|
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Killed in shooting |
| Dec.30 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City has had more homicides this year The total of 94 homicides so far, compared to 88 in 2004, is still a 17% reduction from the total of 114 in 2003 | |
| Dec.31 |
Coliseum |
|
Giants win 30-21 over Raiders |
|
|
2005 |
| Feb.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
Daniel Farrell appointed city fire chief |
| Mar.26 |
East Oakland |
Woman Struck by Union Pacific Train |
| Apr.17 |
North Oakland |
Bodies of 2 women found at scene of fire |
| Apr.20 |
Oakland Downtown |
Huge Tree Falls into Road |
| May.8 |
Piedmont |
3.4 Earthquake |
| May.18 |
Oakland Downtown |
14,800 affected by 2-hour long outage |
| Jun.28 |
West Oakland |
Two Found Dead In RV Fire
| Jul.28 |
OAK |
FedEx Emergency Landing Closes Airport |
| Jul.30 |
|
15 people rescued from vessel at Estuary |
| Aug.10 |
North Oakland |
14-Year-Old Driver Hits Three |
| Sep.15 |
East Oakland |
Pregnant killed in accident, baby survived
| Sep.22 |
OAK |
Security Breach Prompts Search |
| Oct.12 |
East Oakland |
Five-Alarm Blaze Chars Warehouse A large fire was creating a spectacle on Hegenberger Rd. The single-story warehouse is 1.5 blocks long
| Nov.8 |
Highway 80 |
Driver Dies In Crash, I-80 Traffic Snarled |
| Nov.8 |
|
Police Search For Missing Pediatrician Dr. Zehra Attari, 55, who lives in San Jose and works in Oakland, failed to appear at a meeting | |
| Nov.11 |
East Oakland |
Four-Alarm Blaze
| Nov.13 |
Highway 580 |
Crash left 2 dead and 2 injured
| Nov.20 |
San Leandro |
90,000 customers lost power
| Nov.28 |
North Oakland |
Family Rescued From 3-Alarm Fire |
| Nov.30 |
|
Divers Search Estuary For Missing Doctor |
| Dec.21 |
|
Family Confirms Body Of Missing Doctor
94601: The body found in the vehicle in the estuary is Dr. Zehra Attari's, who has been missing since Nov. 7
| Dec.23 |
|
Autistic Man Goes Missing |
| Dec.26 |
|
Body Found May Be Remains Of Hiker A decomposed body found in Briones Regional Park may be that of an 81-year-old John Finney missing since summer
|
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2005 |
| Apr.27 |
|
Teachers union rejects contract proposal |
|
|
2005 |
| Feb.7 |
Athletics |
Canseco Tells of Steroid-Pumped A's Team
| Feb.24 |
Warriors |
Hornets deal Baron Davis to Warriors |
| Mar.1 |
|
Former Raiders Square Off in Court |
| Mar.8 |
|
Romanowski nearly cries on witness stand |
| Mar.11 |
Athletics |
Wolff is new owner of Athletics |
| Mar.13 |
Athletics |
Giambi Admits to Using Steroids
| Mar.22 |
|
Jury awards Williams $340,000 A jury ordered Romanowski to pay ex-teammate for smashing his face with a punch during a practice drill in 2003
| Apr.1 |
Coliseum |
Wolff Introduced as New A's Owner |
| Apr.28 |
|
Woman struck by chair suing Rangers
| May.15 |
Athletics |
Fan faces charges for dousing Giambi |
| Jun.26 |
Coliseum |
A's cap first sweep of Giants with 16-0 |
| Aug.2 |
Athletics |
Athletics drop Twins for 6th straight win |
| Aug.12 |
Coliseum |
Plan For New A's Stadium Team owner Lewis Wolff presented the plan for a baseball-only stadium
| Aug.18 |
Raiders |
Moss admits marijuana use |
| Aug.24 |
Athletics |
Athletics halt skid, rout Tigers |
| Sep.18 |
Coliseum |
Chiefs 23, Raiders 17 |
| Sep.25 |
Raiders |
Eagles hold on to beat Raiders |
| Sep.27 |
Coliseum |
A's Eliminated On Their Home Turf Molina homered and Santana pitched 6 2-3 strong innings, helping Los Angeles win the AL West
| Oct.5 |
Athletics |
Contract talks break down with Macha |
| Oct.18 |
Sausalito |
Longtime Sports Announcer Bill King Dies The longtime voice of the A's, died overnight after complications from surgery. He was 78 years old
| Nov.2 |
Coliseum |
Raiders to eliminate personal seat licenses |
| Dec.31 |
Coliseum |
Giants win 30-21 over Raiders |
|
|
2005 |
| Jan.5 |
|
Landlord sued by city |
| Jan.10 |
|
Iraqi Family Thanks Children's Hospital |
| Mar.6 |
Oakland Downtown |
Jack London Poised for Makeover |
| Mar.21 |
|
Diller's Co. Buying Ask Jeeves for $1.85B Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp is electronic-commerce company. AskJeeves shares climbed 14%
| Apr.27 |
|
Teachers union rejects contract proposal |
| Apr.28 |
|
Woman struck by chair suing Rangers
| Aug.24 |
East Oakland |
Wal-Mart Opening Brings Crowds Wal-Mart near the Oakland Airport is the largest retailer to open in Oakland in years | |
| Sep.13 |
Berkeley |
Strikers Set Up Pickets At Hospitals
| Sep.30 |
|
Kaiser, unions have pact |
| Oct.18 |
Sausalito |
Longtime Sports Announcer Bill King Dies The longtime voice of the A's, died overnight after complications from surgery. He was 78 years old
| Oct.24 |
Fruitvale |
Notorious Drug Dealing House For Sale
| Oct.31 |
Oakland Downtown |
BART Charging $1 To Park At Lake Merritt |
|
|
2005 |
| Feb.24 |
Fruitvale |
Radical Methods to Curtail Prostitution The city will use high-tech tools and inter-agency coordination to crack down on prostitution in the Fruitvale District
| Mar.1 |
|
Former Raiders Square Off in Court |
| Mar.10 |
|
3 Killings In One Day In Oakland |
| Mar.11 |
|
3 Killed, 1 Injured in Shooting
| Mar.14 |
East Oakland |
Sideshow Mob Terrorizes Ohio Tourist |
| Apr.13 |
|
Brothers Get $2 Million in Priest Case
| Apr.19 |
East Oakland |
Shooting kills 1, hospitalizes another |
| Apr.29 |
|
Son of City Council President arrested Ignacio Rafael De La Fuente Jr. is accused of forcible rape and kidnapping of a teenage girl
| May.1 |
West Oakland |
At least 2 people dead after shooting |
| May.15 |
Athletics |
Fan faces charges for dousing Giambi |
| May.19 |
|
Not Guilty Verdicts in Riders Case A jury acquitted 3 ex-police officers on several counts, while deadlocking on others, involving assault
| Jun.13 |
East Oakland |
18-year-old killed, 2 wounded |
| Jun.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland Approves Plan To Shut City Jail |
| Jul.12 |
Oakland City Hall |
Spectators Will Be Cited At Sideshows The city council unanimously approved an ordinance that would allow to cite spectators of illegal late night car rallies
| Jul.28 |
|
Shooter May Have Admitted Crime |
| Aug.2 |
Hayward |
Brutal Attack On Teen Girl
| Aug.5 |
|
Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
| Aug.10 |
North Oakland |
14-Year-Old Driver Hits Three |
| Aug.28 |
Oakland Downtown |
Shots Fired At Massive Sideshow 1000 people were involved in a sideshow of hundreds of vehicles and motorcycles at the Kaiser Convention Center | |
| Sep.16 |
West Oakland |
Quadruple Shooting Claims One Life |
| Sep.17 |
East Oakland |
Double Fatal Shooting |
| Oct.4 |
Highway 580 |
2 People Shot While Driving On I-580 |
| Oct.15 |
East Oakland |
Homicide claimed life of man |
| Oct.17 |
West Oakland |
4 Shot, None Fatally |
| Oct.22 |
|
3 victims of 3 separate shootings |
| Oct.24 |
Fruitvale |
Notorious Drug Dealing House For Sale
| Oct.26 |
North Oakland |
Son Of Black Muslim Leader Slain
| Oct.26 |
East Oakland |
Officer Shoots Man After Alleged Assault |
| Oct.30 |
East Oakland |
One killed, several wounded in shooting
| Oct.31 |
East Oakland |
Man Watching TV Killed By Stray Bullet
| Nov.1 |
|
Possible Halloween Kidnapping |
| Nov.4 |
East Oakland |
Police shut down major drug ring |
| Nov.10 |
West Oakland |
Drug Suspect Dies Moments After Arrest
| Nov.13 |
|
4 Arrests After Nightclub Brawl |
| Nov.13 |
|
4 people were injured in 5 shootings |
| Nov.19 |
West Oakland |
Man victim of fatal shooting |
| Nov.23 |
|
Cop Pleads No Contest To Sex Charges |
| Nov.25 |
West Oakland |
Liquor Store Attacks Possible Hate Crimes 2 stores were trashed by about a dozen men wearing suits and bow ties. Most of the stores are owned by Arabs | |
| Nov.28 |
West Oakland |
Liquor store burns, employee abducted New York Market on Market Street, trashed last week, was fire-bombed
| Nov.29 |
|
Police Arrest 2 In Liquor Store Vandalism Yusef Bey IV, son of the late Black Muslim leader, and 73-year-old Donald Eugene Cunningham turned themselves
| Nov.30 |
East Oakland |
In custody after allegedly shot at officer
| Nov.30 |
West Oakland |
Burned-Out Liquor Store Looted
| Nov.30 |
West Oakland |
Shooting Leaves One Dead |
| Dec.1 |
|
Arraigned in vandalism case |
| Dec.2 |
East Oakland |
Man Shot By Police |
| Dec.2 |
Oakland Hills |
Rape In Upper Rockridge
| Dec.2 |
Oakland Downtown |
Suspected of fatally stabbing co-worker
| Dec.2 |
|
Five Charged In Cocaine Bust
| Dec.2 |
East Oakland |
Man fatally shot |
| Dec.6 |
East Oakland |
Man died in shooting |
| Dec.8 |
|
2 more suspects in in vandalism connection
| Dec.10 |
East Oakland |
Officer-involved shooting
| Dec.11 |
|
4 men injured in 2 separate shootings |
| Dec.16 |
East Oakland |
Muggers kill woman trying to aid boyfriend |
| Dec.17 |
West Oakland |
Muslim Group Visits Another Market |
| Dec.18 |
East Oakland |
Triple-homicide The call came in at 11:45 p.m. and officers responded to the 68th Avenue
| Dec.21 |
|
Man Suspected Of Robbing 15 Women
| Dec.24 |
East Oakland |
Carjacker Kills Man Sleeping In Van The carjacker shot 44-year old Cayetano Sanchez when the gunman realized he was asleep in the back
| Dec.25 |
East Oakland |
75-year-old man fatally shot |
| Dec.28 |
|
Killed in shooting |
| Dec.30 |
Oakland City Hall |
City has had more homicides this year The total of 94 homicides so far, compared to 88 in 2004, is still a 17% reduction from the total of 114 in 2003 | |
|
|
2005 |
| Jan.10 |
|
Iraqi Family Thanks Children's Hospital |
| Jan.17 |
East Oakland |
Schwarzenegger commemorates MLK Jr. |
| Feb.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
Tucker appointed interim police chief |
| Feb.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
Daniel Farrell appointed city fire chief |
| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
Religious Leaders Preach Tolerance |
| Jun.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
Jerry Brown Marries Longtime Girlfriend |
| Jun.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland Approves Plan To Shut City Jail |
| Jul.12 |
Oakland City Hall |
Spectators Will Be Cited At Sideshows The city council unanimously approved an ordinance that would allow to cite spectators of illegal late night car rallies
| Aug.4 |
|
Skatepark Padlocked As Dispute Continues |
| Aug.5 |
|
Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
| Sep.23 |
|
Actor Warren Beatty Blasts Governor
| Oct.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums Announces Mayoral Run
| Nov.26 |
West Oakland |
Nation Of Islam Furious With Police The members of the group are furious at the Oakland police department for what they say is racial profiling