Lost and found: Woman, 82, on being robbed in North Berkeley Nancy Bickel was waiting outside for a friend on a recent morning when two young men pulled over and took her purse. This is her first-person account.
Brief: Woman's body found in the water at Berkeley Marina The Alameda County coroner's office was called and detectives were notified.
'Our sense of safety has been taken from us': Reflections after a Berkeley 'hot prowl' burglary The March 12 burglary was one of four in the neighborhood on the same night. Two of them were "hot prowl" burglaries where people were home.
Remembering Lillia Bartlow, who captured Berkeley's heart "I was living with an angel," her father said Sunday. "She was as near perfect as perfect can be in a human being."