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.
Fatal crash closes I-80 freeway lanes in Berkeley
Authorities identified the deceased rider Monday as 40-year-old Mikos Dickerson of Pinole.
Antisemitic graffiti has been appearing at UC Berkeley housing complex
"Hateful" messages have been "plastered in and around the University Village student-family housing complex" in Albany, officials said this week.
Update: Police say Berkeley attack was felony hate crime
According to police, Aaron Crayford "directed an anti-LGBTQ slur at the victim" during the assault. The 75-year-old man sustained a head injury.
He bought burgers for the needy. Then he got carjacked
Police said the carjacker was 40-50 years old with a medium build. She had black hair in a ponytail and was missing a "few front teeth."
Berkeley kidnapping, car chase leads to San Leandro arrest
Police said they arrested the suspect in San Leandro with the help of a CHP helicopter and SLPD drone.
UC Berkeley 'kidnapping' was actually a prank, police say
A student walked into UC Berkeley's police department Wednesday afternoon to clear up the confusion.
UC Berkeley student, 19, dead after frat party drowning report
Update, Nov. 26: The student who died has been identified as George Mauricio Salinas of San Diego.