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Oakland man to spend life in prison for killing 16-year-old girl
With his brother already serving 28 years to life for a robbery that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl, Anthony Milton learned Friday that he would be spending the rest of his life behind bars for the same crime.
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More states add jobs, but many for temporary staff
Job seekers look through job listings at the East Bay Works One-Stop Career Center January 9, 2009 in Oakland, California.
Oakland Police Distribute Flyers in Hopes of Finding Info About Fatal Hit-and-Run
Oakland police handed out more than 250 flyers Friday morning to remind residents the department is still looking for leads in the hit-and-run incident that killed 11-year-old Alana Williams on Oct.
Calif. death row inmate dies of natural causes
Prison officials say a man convicted of a 1987 double murder has died of natural causes, 16 years after he was sent to death row at San Quentin State Prison.
Knock on the door - Oakland teen shot to death
Philip Wright, a student at Oakland High School, was shot at 5:10 p.m. Thursday as he went to answer a knock at his door on the 9400 block of Oscar Avenue, said Officer Jeff Thomason, a police spokesman.
Fundraiser in Oakland this weekend to raise funds for projects in Tanzania
African Immigrants Social and Cultural Services is holding an event Saturday to raise money to bring educational services to rural Tanzania.
Calif. Woman Arraigned On Credit Fraud Charges
A California woman wanted in at least three other states has been arraigned in federal court in Mississippi for allegedly trying to use a stolen credit card at two businesses in the Jackson area.
OAKLAND, Calif. _ The trial of a former transit officer charged in the killing of an unarmed man will be held in Southern California.
Oakland man arrested in January shooting death of Danville teen
Person Found Shot To Death In West Oakland
A person was fatally shot Wednesday night in West Oakland, police said. The shooting happened at about 9:10 p.m. in the 1300 block of Peralta Street, according to police.
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Widespread Panic | 11.13 | Oakland
Images by: Josh Miller Widespread Panic :: 11.13.09 :: Fox Theater :: Oakland, CA Widespread Panic :: 11.13 :: Oakland It had been over two years since perennial road warriors Widespread Panic played a non-festival show in the Bay Area.
Calif man charged with murdering girlfriend, child
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 3:07 p.m. OAKLAND, Calif. - Prosecutors say a 38-year-old Oakland man killed his girlfriend's young son, dumped his body in the water, then killed her to stop her from telling anyone.
Capitol Corridor train engine overhauled to burn the cleanest among passenger trains in California
A greener era in train travel has rolled into the Bay Area with the debut of an engine overhauled for $826,000 to run cleaner than any other diesel passenger train locomotive in the nation.
Suspect In May Fatal Shooting And Crash Arrested
The fourth and final suspect wanted in connection with a May shooting and subsequent car crash that left three people dead in the East Bay was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Sacramento, a Berkeley Police Department spokesman said.
Colo. medical pot suppliers will have to pay taxes
The state Attorney General John Suthers concluded in an opinion issued Monday that medical marijuana is considered personal property that can be taxed and shouldn't be treated like prescription drugs, which are tax exempt.
Low turnout at vigil for missing Fremont boy
Turnout was poor at a Tuesday night's vigil marking three months since 5-year-old Hasanni Campbell was reported missing, an organizer said Wednesday.
Report: Travelers must find alternative to SFO
San Francisco International Airport is attracting more than its share of travelers, and passengers will be stuck at gates with longer delays unless more of them start using the airports in Oakland and San Jose instead, according to a new report.
Oakland man charged with murder in death of his girlfriend and her son
Curtis Martin, the man accused of killing his girlfriend and dumping her body in a parking lot at Aquatic Park in Berkeley, also was charged Tuesday with killing her 17-month-old son, making the violent felon eligible for the death penalty.
Black Panther Party 43rd Anniversary Celebrated in Oakland During October
Black Panther Party 43rd Anniversary History Month Posted By blockreportradio This October marked the 43rd anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party.
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