18-year-old charged with armed robbery near UC Berkeley Irvin Garcia-Ramirez has asked to be released on his own recognizance and is slated to appear before a judge on that request Oct. 4.
Man charged with attacking 2 people in downtown Berkeley Chiazo Onwuasoeze Jr. had been placed on probation in January after a woman said he touched her chest without permission.
Berkeley Way apartment fire damage estimated at $100,000 Three people sustained injuries related to minor smoke inhalation. Some 25 adults and two children were displaced.
BPD arrests DUI driver, tickets 33 during pedestrian safety operation Police said they arrested one person on suspicion of driving under the influence and wrote 33 tickets for pedestrian safety violations.
'Anti-Asian hate crime' reported near UC Berkeley According to Berkeley police data, there have been at least 14 hate crime reports to BPD this year in addition to the incident near campus.
Woman shoots man during downtown Berkeley bar fight When police arrived, they did not know anyone had been shot: The victim had already left, and the other patrons had scattered.
Magnitude 2.9 earthquake gives Berkeley a shake Berkeley and the city's nearest East Bay neighbors have not experienced much earthquake activity this year, according to USGS reports.