Emilie Raguso has covered Berkeley crime for more than a decade. She was senior news editor at Berkeleyside, and launched and ran Albany Patch. In 2017, she was SPJ NorCal's journalist of the year.
Berkeley High student pistol-whipped after school
Police flooded the downtown area and did a thorough search for the assailant but they were unable to find him.
Berkeley police chase stolen car after Flock hit, driver arrested
The driver fled from police in the downtown Trader Joe's parking lot, hitting one police cruiser and nearly colliding with another, BPD said.
Alyx Herrmann homicide: Killer guilty of first-degree murder
Friends and family say they hope the tragedy will help more people recognize and escape from domestic violence.
Body found in Berkeley Hills ravine near Codornices Park
Firefighters quickly determined that it was a coroner's case requiring a body recovery from the ravine.
'Crime boss' conduct: Pamela Price accused of $25,000 extortion attempt
Ernie Castillo says his client was hit with a felony after refusing to make a hefty campaign donation to DA Pamela Price in January.
Judge chides DA's office, drops manslaughter case against cops
Judge Scott Patton slammed the DA's office for its "rushed and careless work" in filing the manslaughter case after the death of Mario Gonzalez.
Driver hits man on mobility scooter in Berkeley crosswalk
BPD's Fatal Accident Investigation Team, which handles serious crashes as well as fatal ones, was dispatched to the scene.