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Woman escapes armed carjacking attempt in Berkeley

A man with a gun banged on the woman's door and tried to open it, but she was able to drive away and call police.

Police find 2 guns at Berkeley High, 2 students arrested

Police arrested two male Berkeley High School students, ages 17 and 18, as a result of the investigation, BPD said.

Berkeley North Face is being targeted again by retail thieves

Berkeley police are investigating several recent high-value thefts from the North Face Outlet on Fifth Street.

Flock hit near UC Berkeley leads to spate of felony charges

According to court papers, Nelson Sanabria-Gudiel stole nearly $10,000 in property from two apartments near Cal while residents slept.

Police arrest shooting suspect from 'gunfight' on Berkeley Way

Berkeley police detectives identified 34-year-old Arturo Avalos as a suspect and got a warrant for his arrest.

Woman killed in fatal Amtrak train strike in Berkeley

The coroner's office identified her as 34-year-old Jessica Marie Leenders. There was no city of residence on file.

Burglars ram Berkeley CVS, target pharmacy before fleeing

Berkeley has had several other incidents where drivers have rammed their way into businesses for burglary, but for the most part it's rare in town.