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.
UC Berkeley parents create SafeBears to push for a safer Cal
"We want the administration to engage with us as real stakeholders dedicated to making Cal safer," said SafeBears president Sagar Jethani.
Woman coming home robbed on Roosevelt in central Berkeley
Several men approached the woman from behind on a flight of stairs and tried to take her backpack and cellphone, police said.
Yet another crash at Berkeley crossing sends man to hospital
Update: On Monday, Caltrans said the signal should be working by the end of the week barring unforeseen circumstances.
North Berkeley's Cedar Market speaks out after delivery theft
"I just want to stop whatever is happening," said market co-owner Preet Sandhu. "I want to feel safe."
Berkeley police: Reckless driver strikes Lyft, sends rider to ICU
The speeding driver, a 20-year-old Richmond man, ran a red light and had been going 90 mph, the authorities said.