Suisun man charged with gun crime after Berkeley police stop
Suspect Rencis Jacob was also charged with driving without a license, court records show.
Berkeley REI has reopened, building is safe, company says
Abandoned building catches fire in northwest Berkeley
Robbery during used car sale led to chaotic police call
Rape at Berkeley Way housing complex under investigation
Berkeley woman threatened at knifepoint while calling 911
UPDATE: Berkeley REI closed due to roof issue; structural assessments needed
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Community
Fire behind Berkeley apartment building under investigation
Firefighters found flames coming from a shed behind the property.
Magnitude 2.9 earthquake shakes Berkeley
Berkeley police 'turkey basket' fundraiser underway
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake shakes East Bay
As police encryption looms, BPD offers olive branch with 'near real-time' call log
Car crash knocks out power to Berkeley neighborhoods
Federal agents are coming to the Bay Area: SF Chronicle scoop
Shootings
Late-night Berkeley gunfire leaves vehicles damaged
The neighborhood has at times drawn police, including a non-injury shooting in October that saw two people arrested.
Berkeley police arrest Addison Street shooting suspect
Gunfire suspect ID'd as parolee with open carjacking case
Berkeley police investigate gunfire on Addison Street
OPD arrests 2 people linked to Berkeley gun battle Saturday
Update: Berkeley police investigate Ashby gun battle
Berkeley PD: Pot deal robbery led to gunfire outside Malcolm X
Traffic safety
Hit-and-run crash in stolen car sends man to hospital
An odd sequence of events resulted in a number of strange reports from witnesses, police said.
Scooter crash fatality ID'd as Jorge Velazquez Sosa, 34
Young woman taken to hospital after crash near Cal
Man fatally struck by train in West Berkeley
Fatal crash closes I-80 freeway lanes in Berkeley
Cyclist dead after Telegraph Avenue crash in Berkeley
Pedestrian in her 60s struck by driver in Berkeley
Crime
Crime log: Car stop nets gun, child porn case, stolen car arrests
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Berkeley police seize guns after dispute over boy with ball
A suspicious man followed her. She helped police catch him
Berkeley police investigate carjacking on Frontage
Charges filed after stabbing of Berkeley High student
Undercover Berkeley cop nabs Lululemon retail theft suspects
Update: Police say Berkeley attack was felony hate crime
UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley student charged after antisemitic graffiti reports
Sean Ceballos, 35, was charged Tuesday with one count of felony vandalism, authorities said today.
UC Berkeley stalking case leads to child pornography charges
UC Berkeley gas leak: Officials issue 'all clear' advisory
UC Berkeley student files lawsuit after frat party fall
Parents sue after UC Berkeley frat party drowning death
Antisemitic graffiti has been appearing at UC Berkeley housing complex
UC Berkeley 'kidnapping' was actually a prank, police say
Courts
Police shooting: Jason Fletcher manslaughter case dismissed
Former San Leandro police officer Jason Fletcher fatally shot Steven Taylor in a Walmart store in 2020. The case has dragged on for years.
DA's office moves to drop fatal police shooting case
Recalled DA Pamela Price says she'll reclaim her seat in 2026
Man describes stabbing over 'snipes' outside Berkeley bank
Woman testifies about alleged sex crime at Berkeley restaurant
Despite felony charges, judge releases Medina Reyes on 'OR'
