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Fruitvale |
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Police Fatally Shoot Man At BART Station
Map of 3401 E 12th St Oakland Police confronted several young men at the Fruitvale station departing from SF train and were trying to restrain 22-year-old Oscar Grant
Police detained a number of people for questioning after the shooting and shut down the station to collect physical evidence. Later a protest over the shooting of an unarmed man on a train platform by BART police turned violent, just hours after 27-year-old officer Johannes Mehserle resigns
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| Jan.8 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Over 100 Arrested In Shooting Protest
Map of 2100 Broadway Oakland The unruly demonstration spurred by the Jan. 1 shooting death of Oscar Grant III at the hands of BART police officer | |
| Jan.10 |
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Att. Gen. assigns prosecutor to BART case |
| Jan.13 |
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BART Officer Arrested As Protests Loom
| Jan.19 |
West Oakland |
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5 officers injured when patrol cars crashed |
| Jan.27 |
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Civil rights lawyer takes on shooting case |
| Jan.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Police Chief Blasts City Council, Resigns |
| Jan.30 |
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BART Cop Remains Jailed |
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
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13 Hurt After BART Trains Collide
| Feb.6 |
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Band member and employee charged
| Feb.24 |
Fremont |
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Neighbor Objections Killed Fremont Park A's owner Wolff said that the baseball team is halting its efforts to move to Fremont in the face of strong opposition by neighborhood group...
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| Mar.1 |
Raiders |
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Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat
| Mar.7 |
North Oakland |
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2 Suspects Killed In Stolen Car Crash
| Mar.21 |
East Oakland |
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4 officers fatally shot, gunman dead
Map of 73rd ave and Hillside Street Oakland 2 officers and a suspect have been shot after a manhunt ended in gunfire, followed the shooting of 2 other officers during a traffic stop
At about 3:10 p.m., police confronted the suspects close to location of the first shooting. Gunfire was exchanged between the parties, injuring 2 more officers and 26-year-old Lovelle Mixon, one of the suspects. Sgt. Mark Dunakin, 40; SWAT Sgt. Ervin Romans, 43; and SWAT Sgt. Daniel Sakai, 35. Officer John Hege, 41, was on life support
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| Mar.23 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets |
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Parolee In Police Deaths Tied To Rape |
| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
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Mayor forgoes speech at officers' funeral Ron Dellums attended funeral for four slain city police officers, but did not speak at the request of at least one killed officer's family
| Mar.28 |
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1 dead, 1 injured in street shooting |
| Mar.30 |
East Oakland |
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3 women in critical after stabbings |
| Mar.31 |
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Perata to run for mayor |
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| Apr.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Judge: City illegally spent safety funds |
| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
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Man Kills Wife & Himself In Home |
| Apr.11 |
East Oakland |
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Attorney killed, girlfriend arrested |
| Apr.14 |
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East Bay M. Utilty District to raise rates |
| Apr.16 |
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Accused Bailey Killer Striking Plea Deal
| Apr.17 |
East Oakland |
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8 & 10-Year-Old Attempt Store Robbery
| Apr.21 |
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Grand jury indicts Omeed Aziz Popal |
| Apr.23 |
North Oakland |
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One killed, another injured in shooting |
| Apr.24 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Police officers fired over search warrants |
| Apr.25 |
East Oakland |
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3 Kids Shot In Broad Daylight On Street
| Apr.28 |
East Oakland |
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1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Taco Truck Shooting |
| Apr.29 |
East Oakland |
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2 separate shootings left 2 men dead |
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Bey Indicted In Bailey, 2 Other Murders A County grand jury indicted the former leader of the now-defunct Your Black Muslim Bakery group in connection with the 2007 killing of a journalist
| Apr.30 |
Oakland Hills |
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State's top cop victim of theft |
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| May.4 |
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Suspect in cops deaths tied to rape |
| May.5 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor proposes budget cuts |
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East Oakland |
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Man Doused In Gas Ends Standoff |
| May.12 |
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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 |
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PG&E expands solar power plans |
| 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... | |
| May.19 |
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Witnesses: cop surprised after gunshot |
| May.22 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City Hires New Schools Superintendent |
| May.25 |
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3 Dead, 1 Kid Critical In I-880 DUI Crash
A 3-year-old boy died at a hospital after a crash that killed his mother and uncle, and seriously injured his twin brother
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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 |
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Craigslist suspect tried to escape |
| May.29 |
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Death penalty won't be sought for Bey |
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| Jun.15 |
East Oakland |
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SWAT Standoff: 4 Arrested, 1 Shot |
| Jun.16 |
North Oakland |
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2 Women Found Dead In Motel Room |
| Jun.22 |
BART |
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Forums In Aftermath Of Jan. 1 Shooting |
| Jun.27 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured |
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| Jul.3 |
East Oakland |
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Same train killed two pedestrians |
| Jul.4 |
East Oakland |
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1 Dead, 7 Hurt In Liquor Store Shooting
| Jul.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Third Train Fatality In Oakland Area
There were 254 people on train No. 11 that was traveling from Seattle to LA. It's the third train-related fatality in the East Bay since Fri...
| Jul.7 |
San Francisco |
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Conviction Tossed In Biletnikoff Case |
| Jul.15 |
East Oakland |
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Police Shoot, Kill Man In Gunbattle |
| Jul.20 |
East Oakland |
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2 Fatal Shootings, Same Block, Same Day |
| Jul.21 |
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Voters Pass Pot Tax To Boost City Coffers
| Jul.22 |
Port of Oakland |
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Big port project takes a step forward |
| Jul.23 |
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Lawyer Wants Murder Charge Tossed |
| Jul.26 |
Athletics |
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Henderson was inducted into Hall of Fame |
| Jul.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland, SF To Get Money For Police |
| Jul.29 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland Police Agree To Freeze Salaries |
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| Aug.2 |
East Oakland |
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Police Shoot Man Wielding A Hatchet |
| Aug.11 |
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FBI Joins Search For Disabled Boy
| Aug.12 |
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Kaiser Permanente Cutting 1,850 Jobs The cuts, due to the bad economy, total about 2 percent of the company's workforce, are across the board
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Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Names New Oakland Police Chief |
| Aug.16 |
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BART, Union Negotiations Down To Wire |
| Aug.17 |
Napa |
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Cable allegedly assaulted Raiders asst. Oakland Raiders head coach allegedly had a physical altercation with defensive assistant Randy Hanson during a staff meeting on Aug
| Aug.18 |
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Report Critical Of BART Police In Shooting |
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East Oakland |
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1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Shooting |
| Aug.21 |
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Slain Toll Collector Remembered |
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East Oakland |
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14-Year-Old Shot, Killed
| Aug.25 |
Fruitvale |
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200 Forced Out Of Apartment Complex |
| Aug.28 |
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Missing Boy's Foster Parents Arrested The foster parents of a missing 5-year-old Hasanni Campbell with cerebral palsy were arrested in connection with his disapperance
| Aug.30 |
East Oakland |
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Police Officer Shot During Traffic Stop |
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| Sep.1 |
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No charges in disabled boy disappearance
| Sep.3 |
West Oakland |
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Oakland brewery drought over |
| Sep.7 |
North Oakland |
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17-Yr-Old Girl Killed, 1 Injured In Shooting |
| Sep.13 |
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Foster Dad Says Shirt Is Not Hasanni's |
| Sep.14 |
East Oakland |
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Mother kills daughter, self at nursing home
| Sep.19 |
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2 Dead In 2 Oakland Shootings. 94608
| Sep.22 |
East Oakland |
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Suspect Shot After Officer Run Over
| Sep.23 |
East Oakland |
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Gunfire Kills 2 Men, Injures 1
| Sep.25 |
East Oakland |
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Police Involved In Standoff At Apartment
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Venue Hearing In BART Shooting Delayed |
| Sep.26 |
East Oakland |
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Suspect In Police Standoff Turns Self In |
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| Oct.1 |
BART |
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BART Promising Changes In Police Dept.
| Oct.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City To Pay $1.2 Million To Settle Lawsuit |
| Oct.8 |
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2 men convicted of murdering Brinks guard |
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East Oakland |
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2 people dead in shooting
| Oct.9 |
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Change Of Venue Hearing In BART Case |
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Oakland Downtown |
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Two Teenage Girls Arrested After Attack |
| Oct.14 |
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Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty |
| Oct.16 |
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Change Of Venue Granted In BART Case
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East Oakland |
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Hit & Run Driver Kills Schoolgirl
| Oct.17 |
East Oakland |
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3 people dead, 3 injured after crash
| Oct.20 |
East Oakland |
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Pot Plants Founded After Warehouse Fire |
| Oct.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City Hiring Practices Criticized In Report |
| Oct.23 |
Napa |
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Coach Cable Thankful For DA's Decision Raiders coach Tom Cable says he is thankful the County DA decided not to file charges in an alleged assault against a former assistant
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| Nov.2 |
Raiders |
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Raiders to evaluate Cable allegations
| Nov.17 |
Port of Oakland |
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Rules To Keep Some Trucks From Port |
| Nov.19 |
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BART Shooting Trial To Be Held In L.A. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Morris Jacobson: The trial of Johannes Mehserle will be held in Southern California
| Nov.20 |
East Oakland |
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HS Student Shot Dead Answering Door |
| Nov.22 |
East Oakland |
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Man Shot On Birthday Dies In Hospital |
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West Oakland |
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Cop, Passenger Injured During Arrest The video depicts the officer pulling unruly passenger off the train and across the platform before the two hit a glass frame, shattering the...
| Nov.23 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Cal Probing Brutality Claims Amid Protests
| Nov.24 |
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Taped BART suspect facing misdemeanors |
| Nov.27 |
West Oakland |
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5-Year-Old Hit In Gun Battle |
| Nov.28 |
East Oakland |
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Oakland Man Shot In 100th 2009 Homicide |
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| Dec.1 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Jack London Sq Barnes & Noble to close |
| Dec.3 |
East Oakland |
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Police Shoot 2 Suspects, 1 Fatally
Officers opened fire on two armed suspects in an apartment complex parking lot, killing one suspect and injuring the other
| Dec.5 |
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Teen Killed, 2 hurt In Front Of Home 16-year-old Antonio Nunez Jr. was shot and killed and his 15-year-old brother was wounded. 39-year-old uncle was also shot
| Dec.7 |
San Ramon |
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Sullenberger Offering Hat To Help Schools |
| Dec.9 |
Oakland Downtown |
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BART Train Derails In Oakland Tunnel
| Dec.11 |
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Brinks Guard Killers Get Life In Prison
| Dec.20 |
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Security Guard Shot, Killed The guard was shot three times after getting into a heated argument with the two suspects. The suspects are still on the loose
| Dec.21 |
East Oakland |
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51 arrested on charges of selling narcotics
Officers from the Oakland Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested 51 people today in the culmination of an eight-month inves...
| Dec.22 |
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Police Arrest 14 More In More Drug Raids |
| Dec.31 |
East Oakland |
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1 Dead, 6 Hurt As Car Fleeing OPD
A woman was killed and six people were injured after a stolen Toyota crashed into two other cars following a short police pursuit