Update: Vespa scooter rider killed in solo crash in Berkeley
The Alameda County coroner's office identified the man who died as Nathaniel R. Bell, 36, of Oakland.
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Another armed carjacking on Gilman Street in Berkeley
Berkeley police said three people, each carrying a gun, approached the victim and took their car, a metallic Dodge Charger.
CHP search with helicopter underway in Berkeley
One reader said a helicopter was circling for at least 20 minutes around San Pablo Avenue in the area of Delaware Street and University Avenue.
Update: Man wounded in downtown Berkeley shooting
A witness told The Scanner there was a gunfight on the block.
Extreme fire weather: Berkeley says some should evacuate
The city recommends that residents in fire zones 2 and 3 leave the Berkeley Hills before 8 p.m. Friday through Saturday at 7 a.m.
Body found in Berkeley Hills ravine near Codornices Park
Firefighters quickly determined that it was a coroner's case requiring a body recovery from the ravine.
Marin Circle crash in Berkeley sends 2 to Highland Hospital
BFD had to extricate an older man from the vehicle that lost control, authorities said.