Fisher: Who were those men in black? And why did no one freak out about a bunch of guys with assault rifles strolling into the San Jose airport? (The San Jose Mercury News)
Attorney General will appeal stay of Thursday’s execution Governor says an order from a federal judge that halted Thursday’s execution will be appealed to the 9th Circuit and possibly Supreme Court. (Macon Telegraph)
Black bear dumped on Foothill Boulevard An unknown person left the dead bear–which may have been shot–outside a market. Motives unknown. (Inside Bay Area)
One arrested, others sought in Oakland hospital shooting The drive-by happened outside of Highland Hospital and injured at least one. (Inside Bay Area)
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Police investigate weekend shooting In Martinez; meanwhile, the victim, hit in the stomach, remains unconscious. (Contra Costa Times)
Four hurt in early-morning Oakland shooting A drive-by near Jack London Square hits four in a crowd of 20-30 standing outside a restaurant. (Inside Bay Area)
Oakland Councilmember Jean Quan robbed in Safeway parking lot The second incident involving an Oakland City Council member this month–Ignacio De La Fuente’s home was recently burgled. (Inside Bay Area)
Trail leads from Minnesota to Marin for wronged guitarist Instrument stolen in 2002 turns up in Mill Valley. (Marin Independent Journal)
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Series of slayings prompted by jealous rage? Five are dead and one missing in a string of killings in the East Bay that ended in police shooting and killing a suspect. (San Francisco Chronicle)
‘Marin Taliban’ John Walker Lindh seeks prayer ruling Lindh, who’s serving a 20-year federal sentence in a restricted cell block, wants to be able to pray alongside others. (Inside Bay Area)
Woodacre man sues Marin sheriff’s office over 2009 ‘Tasing’ The man, whose wife called dispatch when he fell in his driveway, had made references to shooting himself. (Marin Independent Journal)
Vandals tag Incanto restaurant with swastika The incident is being investigated as a hate crime. (SF Weekly)
Police still productive despite layoffs, Oakland chief says Police point to three recent high-profile arrests as evidence. (Inside Bay Area)
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