Worker dies after fall at Berkeley school construction site
The worker, Jonathan Guidi, fell from scaffolding 30 feet high onto the concrete below, authorities said.
Berkeley police surveillance camera plans are back on track
Berkeley National Night Out: It's not too late to sign up
Berkeley to close homeless camp by giving street to Bayer
Wildfire season: How UC Berkeley scholars are helping Bay Area communities prepare
Berkeley woman, 81, punched amid downtown disturbance
Amid rising antisemitism, Jews in Berkeley hold forum on safety
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Community
In Berkeley disasters, early evacuation is key: new study
"Early evacuation is the best course of action," said retired Councilwoman Susan Wengraf. "The longer you wait, the harder it's going to be."
Superintendent: There were no ICE visits to Berkeley schools
Ohlone Park homeless camp closure underway in Berkeley
Berkeley fire patrol volunteers will be on duty July Fourth
July Fourth in Berkeley: Skip fireworks; hillside roads closed
Berkeley says campers must leave Ohlone Park by Thursday
Berkeley can close Ohlone park encampment, new ruling says
Shootings
2 men charged with gun crimes after Gilman shooting
Berkeley police say Alex Foster fired a gun through his ceiling into his neighbor's apartment at Gilman and Curtis. No one was hurt.
Update: Berkeley police arrest gunfire suspect
Berkeley shootings in 2025: The definitive gunfire map
Ricardo Ruiz case: Judge orders psych review to avoid 'fiasco'
Lawyer for Berkeley man shot by police has asked to withdraw
Berkeley police release video of officer-involved shooting
Man shot by police had made waves 'trolling' protests
Traffic safety
Suspected DUI driver arrested after crashing in Berkeley twice
The driver, Daniel Lithgow, injured a motorist in one collision and then crashed into a pole in front of police, authorities report.
Berkeley grapples with second pedestrian fatality in 6 months
Berkeley man charged with hit-and-run of father, child
Update: Pedestrian dead after Claremont Avenue crash
DoorDash driver flips car in downtown Berkeley crash
Hit-and-run driver sends 3 elderly people to hospital
Person dead Friday in Berkeley after BART train collision
Arrests
Former Berkeley High student faces new gun case
Detectives detained 20-year-old Romain Usher at court in Oakland this week, Berkeley police wrote.
Berkeley political protest ends in 4 arrests
Commercial burglary suspect arrested after Flock alert
Carjacking suspect crashes in Berkeley while fleeing cops
Berkeley police arrest 2 after Flock alert on stolen car
Berkeley private school teacher charged with sex crimes
Berkeley homeless camp attack: Man sentenced to anger classes
Crime
Berkeley police stop robbery vehicle after Flock alert
"The suspects pushed the victim to the ground, kicked him while he was down and stole his gold iPhone," authorities said.
Berkeley domestic violence assault sends couple to hospital
Hate crime report: Transgender woman shot with pellet gun
Police investigate overnight home-invasion robbery
Another Berkeley stabbing under investigation
Newsom: $4.4M in stolen goods found, 383 arrests in 3 months
Update: Suspicious item was not a bomb, Berkeley police say
UC Berkeley
Berkeley police arrest suspect in Telegraph merchant assault
Police say Harris Wilson, 26, began spitting when they tried to detain him, and then punched one officer in the face and bit another one.
UC Berkeley stabbing: Suspects 'known for violent crimes'
UC Berkeley stabbing: Man charged with attempted murder
UC Berkeley stabbing: Exclusive new details
Update: Man, 23, critical after stabbing near UC Berkeley
Berkeley police investigate transphobic hate crime
Would-be thief asks undercover Berkeley cop to be his lookout
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TBS wins California Journalism Award for traffic safety stories
The award-winning package featured coverage of traffic fatalities as well as community efforts designed to make streets safer.
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