Man, 62, hurt in Berkeley Hills armed robbery by youth Police said the man was knocked to the ground and hit his head, causing significant bleeding. He was taken to the hospital.
Man, 55, held to answer in sex crime case involving girl, 14 The girl testified that the man had found her crying on BART and offered her a place to stay because she had run away from home.
16 hours in Berkeley: 3 robberies and a hot prowl burglary Robbers tore a purse from the hands of an 82-year-old woman. Other culprits ripped a cash register out of a McDonald's drive-through window.
Arrest made in killing of Jazy and Angel Sotelo Garcia Two other teenage boys were also wounded in the shooting on Apgar Street at a birthday party for Berkeley High students.
Police investigate more gunfire in southwest Berkeley No injuries have been reported but police are checking with local hospitals to learn more.
Fewer Berkeley police officers will be on patrol starting Sunday Non-emergency calls, such as those that do not involve in-progress crimes, will likely see much slower response times, police say.
Woman, 78, staves off robbery attempt by teen with BB gun The woman used a stick to knock the BB gun from the teenager's hand. Officers arrested him in the area, police said.