Red Flag warning issued for Berkeley, East Bay Hills

Berkeley residents who live in "high-risk areas" should prepare for evacuation, the city said Tuesday afternoon.

Berkeley Animal Shelter to stay closed for at least 3 weeks

"The fire rendered the building temporarily unsafe for people (smoke damage in staff areas) or animals (sprinkler system down)," the city said.

Berkeley Animal Shelter fire under investigation

Update: As of Monday, the city said it had no estimate as to when the shelter would reopen to the public.

Police: Berkeley murder victim was found in suitcase

Update: The woman who was killed has been identified as Vanessa Sanchez.

Berkeley police investigate gunfire on Bonar Street

Berkeley's 911 center got multiple calls just before 10:30 p.m. about a possible shooting, police said.

Murder suspect arrested after Berkeley woman's death

Police arrested Damarcus Jones on a warrant Tuesday morning, records show. The Scanner is the first to report this news.

Berkeley pushes 911 revamp to improve emergency response

The Communications Center has a 70% to 80% attrition rate for new dispatchers. The city hopes Priority Dispatch will help change that.