Man arrested in Berkeley on kidnapping, sex crime charges
The suspect was identified as 40-year-old Jorge Molina Rodriguez of Hayward, BPD said.
Fire extinguisher robbery of Cal student: Suspect charged
Rolex, gold coins snatched in 'follow-home' robbery
Berkeley delays controversial Flock vote to June 2
Berkeley mayor says no to Flock. Will council follow suit?
Berkeley Flock hit leads to arrest in local home-invasion case
Berkeley Hills fire: 'One of the scariest 30 minutes of my life'
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Community
Mary Bruns died in a Berkeley fire. Who was she?
Despite the scant initial information, a picture of Mary Bruns has emerged from conversations with relatives and neighbors, and public data.
Berkeley man, 60, sustains serious injuries in apartment fire
Man pronounced dead next to Ohlone Greenway in Berkeley
Berkeley names new interim director of police accountability
Berkeley ceiling collapse sends woman to hospital
Auditor: Whistleblower reveals unauthorized ambulance buy
Berkeley sets March 9 deadline to leave Harrison encampment
Traffic safety
E-scooter rider, 19, hurt in crash with Berkeley driver
Police said the e-scooter rider was at fault because she should not have been in the crosswalk.
Pedestrian rushed to Highland after West Berkeley crash
Berkeley police: Driver hits two people crossing Shattuck
Motorcycle rider seriously injured in Berkeley crash
Police: Scooter driver had DUI warrants before major crash
Update: Scooter passenger critical after alleged DUI crash
Berkeley woman hit by driver while crossing Ashby Avenue
Crime
Felony gun charges filed after Berkeley garbage dispute
Derek Hendricks was already facing domestic violence charges in two other cases, court records show. He is no longer in custody.
Berkeley SWAT team arrests San Pablo homicide suspect
Police: Berkeley High student arrested after bleach attack
Berkeley police: Home repair scam arrests tied to 6 cases
Berkeley police make arrests linked to home repair scams
Man arrested after pointing replica gun at passing drivers
Catalytic converter cache seized after Elmwood chase
UC Berkeley
Man charged with gun crimes after Grizzly Peak gunfire
An officer saw Johan Loaiza "throw a firearm down the hill," according to charging papers. Police later found the gun.
Sexual battery charge filed after arrest by UC Berkeley police
UCPD: Fire extinguisher used during e-scooter robbery
UC Berkeley police: Grizzly Peak gunfire sees 2 men arrested
Man arrested after attempted rape of UC Berkeley student
Search continues for missing, at-risk UC Berkeley student
New Berkeley hate crime case for longtime felon
Shootings
Gunfire amid Berkeley domestic violence call; man arrested
The suspect, 37-year-old Cartier Hunter, was at one point sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murder in Oakland in 2016.
Woman charged with attempted murder after Berkeley shooting
'Shattered' forever: Family distraught over 8-year plea deal
Youth pastor's family reacts to plea deal in deadly shooting
Police investigate more gunfire in South Berkeley
Gunfire breaks out on Berkeley-Oakland border
Berkeley shootings in 2026: The definitive gunfire map
Courts
Phong Tran case appears to totter as trial nears
In recent weeks, the Alameda County district attorney's office said it would drop three of the four remaining charges. Now, that's on hold.
Police shooting: Jason Fletcher manslaughter case dismissed
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
