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As an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A's comes to grips with their departure

The Athletics already have carved out Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball’s most successful and sad-sack franchises with nine World Series titles and 19 seasons of futility punctuated by 100 or more losses

The Independent UK

MLB Fans Upset Over A's Giveaway Rules for Final Game at Oakland Coliseum

Fans weren't happy with some of the details of the Athletics' promotion for the team's final game at the Oakland Coliseum.

Sports Illustrated

Boy, six, abducted from California park found seven decades later by niece

My grandmother carried the original article in her wallet, and she always talked about him,’ niece says. ‘A picture of him was always hung at the family home’

The Independent UK

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Boy, 6, abducted from park in 1951 found alive more than 70 years later

A man who was abducted as a six-year-old while playing at a California park has been found more than 70 years later.

Evening Standard

Oakland Hilton Hotel Closes After 56 Years Due To Crime

Closure of Hilton Oakland Airport hotel after 56 years due to area crime impacts community and former employees.

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Oakland City Council Candidate Robbed During Campaign Kickoff Event

Oakland City Council candidate Charlene Wang's campaign event disruption sheds light on the city's homeless crisis and crime issues.

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California Mother Fatally Shot Confronting Suspected Marijuana Sellers

Tragic shooting incident in Oakland, California leaves a mother of eight dead. Community rallies to support family through GoFundMe page.

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Oakland A's And Giants Celebrate Final Bay Bridge Series

Experience the nostalgia and emotion as the A's and Giants play their final Bay Bridge Series games at the Coliseum, celebrating with former players and Ha...

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City issues apology after demanding $461 from widow of slain cop for overpaying him months earlier

Oakland police union called attempts to claim the debt ‘inhuman’

The Independent UK

Oakland Police Union Calls For Mayor's Resignation Amid Crime Concerns

Oakland police union demands Mayor Thao's resignation over resource issues and crime worries in the city.

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Dad ‘fighting for his life’ after getting hit by stray bullet while napping in his Oakland home

Run Hua Kuang is currently in critical condition after seven hours of surgery

The Independent UK

Oakland A's to sell stake in Coliseum to local Black development group

The Oakland Athletics has reached a tentative agreement to sell its half of the Coliseum to a private Black development group for $125 million

The Independent UK

Mega investors, crypto and tech bros: Why Vance and Harris’s San Francisco ties hold the key to the election

The candidates, ideas, and vibes of this election are deeply tied to the San Francisco Bay Area. What does this tell us about how the election will shake out? Io Dodds and Josh Marcus report from the 2024 election’s unlikely power center

The Independent UK

Trump supporters wasted no time in claiming Kamala Harris is ineligible to be president, but they’re wrong

You may have heard the rumor that Kamala Harris isn’t eligible to be president because neither of her parents was born in the United States and they had unclear citizenship status when Harris was born in Oakland, California, in 1964.

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Mets Acquire Former All-Star Pitcher Paul Blackburn From Athletics, per Report

After eight years in Oakland, the California native is heading east.

Sports Illustrated

Athletics' Brent Rooker Responds to Bettor Complaining About Lost Wager

Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker responded to—and shut down—a bettor who reached out to him on social media to complain about a lost wager.

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Athletics Closer Mason Miller Injured, Out For 15 Days

Oakland Athletics' All-Star closer Mason Miller suffers broken pinky finger, placed on injured list. Manager clarifies injury circumstances, team adopts cl...

The Guardian - US

Mingus, Blige, Beyoncé: Black Twitter celebrates Kamala Harris’s pop-culture cred

From her Oakland background to her Black Hollywood ties, the vice-president’s experience is resonating with voters

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Flash Mob Loots Gas Station, Causes 0,000 In Damage

Shocking flash mob incident at gas station mini-mart near Oakland airport causes extensive damage and threatens employees. Authorities investigating.

The Independent UK

Man charged in connection to mass shooting at Oakland Juneteenth celebration

A 23-year-old Oakland man has been charged in connection with a mass shooting that wounded 14 at a Juneteenth celebration last month

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Fire Contained At Oakland Warehouse, No Injuries Reported

Firefighters contained a three-alarm fire at a warehouse in Oakland, California. No injuries reported. Crews continue to work.

The Independent UK

Oakland mayor blasts FBI raid on her home amid recall push: ‘I have done nothing wrong’

Two days after a recall vote on the Oakland mayor qualified for the ballot, her home was raided by FBI agents

The Guardian - US

Oakland mayor denies wrongdoing in first remarks since FBI raided her home

Sheng Thao maintains no plans to resign after authorities carried 80 boxes out of her home as part of investigation

The Independent UK

After FBI raid, defiant Oakland mayor says she did nothing wrong and will not resign

A defiant and furious mayor of Oakland, California, says she did not do anything wrong and has no plans to resign from office following an FBI raid on her home

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Florida Parents Pull Son From College Amid Oakland Crime Wave

Florida parents withdraw son from college in Oakland after car break-in incident. Lack of police assistance cited.

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