How many police does Berkeley need? New analysis to find out Despite ongoing recruitment efforts, the Berkeley Police Department is experiencing an "unprecedented staffing crisis."
'Failing' Berkeley fire station alert system needs $1.6M fix The system "frequently malfunctions which causes delays in the dispatch of responders, or responders completely missing a notification."
Driver charged with hit-and-run injury crash in Berkeley Witnesses followed the driver, Misty Bancroft, until police arrived to arrest her, court papers show.
Police arrest kidnapping, sex crime suspect near UC Berkeley Police arrested Wilmer Guerra Peña, 28, on suspicion of kidnapping to commit a sex crime, assault with intent to commit rape and other crimes.
Berkeley warehouse fire keeps BFD busy Sunday night Firefighters had to force entry into the 12,000-square-foot warehouse.
Victim families slam Pamela Price: 'They didn’t fight for us' "There are so many families like us," said Teresita Mendoza. "If we all come together, we can do something."
Cyclists beware: 'Bike jackers are back' in Oakland There have been at least two armed robberies from cyclists of expensive racing bikes: one that took place Sunday and the other Thursday.