Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Friday into Saturday
The greatest risk will be overnight from Friday to Saturday.
Breaking news
Find all the latest news and breaking news updates about Berkeley, California, on The Berkeley Scanner.
BPD: 'Ongoing dispute' preceded murder, man charged
Marcel Bible told police Corey Waters had pulled a gun on him and threatened to kill him the day of the homicide and one day earlier.
AG's office drops Butch Ford case 'in the interest of justice'
"I knew I never did anything wrong," Ford said Wednesday. "The history of this case speaks for itself."
Person dead, downtown Berkeley BART station closed
According to dispatch traffic, a caller advised police just after 5:45 p.m. that a person had been hit by a train.
Update: Berkeley Hills grass fire now contained
Hikers on the Nimitz trail called 911 to report the fire. "We heard a loud, startling explosion around 1:30," one of them told us.
Berkeley police arrest homeless shelter homicide suspect
The homicide victim has been identified as shelter resident Marcel Jones.
Man killed in shooting at Harrison House in Berkeley
Arriving officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds inside the building. Attempts to revive him failed.