Ben Brown: Chef, loving uncle, 'champion of the people' "He stood up for his rights, he stood up for everyone else's rights," said his niece, Angie Perkins. "He just honored everyone."
Alameda County elections: What happens next? Your top Alameda County election questions answered. Did we miss something? Let us know.
Pamela Price recall effort has strong early lead About 400,000 ballots were received by mail with many more expected. Alameda County has about 960,000 registered voters.
Berkeley police staffing still a struggle, consultant says The analysis found that officers are often spread thin with little time for proactive policing, particularly as calls for service have rebounded.
Teenage boys with guns rob Berkeley doughnut shop Police believe the same group snatched a cash register from a gas station down the street after robbing Dream Fluff Donuts.
Update: Man wounded in downtown Berkeley shooting A witness told The Scanner there was a gunfight on the block.
DUI crash sends pedestrian to hospital, driver arrested The pedestrian was initially described as bleeding from the head and unconscious after the driver hit him, but he woke up at the scene.
Boy and girl, both 14, arrested after Flock hit on stolen car The City Council approved the Flock camera contract about a year ago. Many of the license plate readers came online last month.
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