TBS Today, July 19

The pair smashed the windows of a neighbor’s car and threw items at police during the chase, BPD said.

The woman was robbed in the 2400 block of Ellsworth Street, near Channing Way, just before 12:40 p.m., police said.

Catalytic converter thefts are spiking in Berkeley. We asked an auto shop for its top tips to avoid being targeted.

Prosecutors say Michelle Mack ran scheme from mansion recruiting women to steal items which she sold on Amazon

Consider teaming up with neighbors to plan a gathering on August 6, 2024. Sizes may vary from just a few neighbors to events with 50 people or more. Street closures require block party permits. Help strengthen our community by organizing or joining your neighborhood’s National Night Out gathering on Tuesday, August 6. By organizing your own gathering, you’d be part of a citywide evening of block parties, cookouts, and ice cream socials. You can also choose to attend an event that’s already registered. Either way, come out and get to know your neighbors; it’s one of the best things you can do to connect with your community and prepare for disasters.

Give input on and learn how the City and Berkeleyans can best reduce risks from natural hazards such as earthquakes and wildfires. Join us for in-person workshops on June 3 or July 20. Attend an upcoming workshop to give feedback on a draft plan for how Berkeley can prepare for wildfires, earthquakes, and other natural hazards. The plan, known as a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, identifies the hazards Berkeley faces and prioritizes City and community-member actions to reduce risks – which are increasing in severity and likelihood due to climate change. There are three ways you can help shape this plan:

Volunteer to help clean up our coastline! Meet at the Shorebird Park Nature Center at 160 University Ave, anytime from 9:00 am - 11:00 am. Cleanup will take place along various areas of the Berkeley Waterfront. GROUPS Groups of 5 or more are encouraged to RSVP through naturecenter@berkeleyca.gov.