'Hot prowl' burglary call leads to parolee bike chase, arrest The burglary report turned out to be trespassing at an abandoned home — but officers did not initially know that. Kenji Thompkins was arrested.
Police respond to shooting on Oakland-Berkeley border A mother and daughter were in their backyard in Berkeley when a bullet hit their house just 5 feet in front of them, police said.
Police arrest 3 people after homicide near UC Berkeley Authorities arrested Andy Gutierrez-Rebollo, Michael Monrroy-Ramos and Jessyca Monrroy during parallel operations in Oakland and Union City.
Cargo train hit semi-truck in Berkeley; no injuries reported As of about 2:10 p.m., BPD said the Union Pacific train was moving again.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake in San Jose shakes Berkeley Some Berkeley residents said they felt the earthquake. Others said it was "barely noticeable."
Police respond to gunfire calls in West Berkeley One caller told police they heard a dozen shots in the area of San Pablo Avenue and Haskell Street.
Fight at Berkeley homeless camp leads to head injury, arrest When officers arrived at Eighth and Harrison, they found two axes on the ground and blood in the street. They arrested Andrew Cooley.