Berkeley worker threatened to shoot colleagues, city says
Pat Urdahl sent a video to the city that showed him shooting a gun inside his house and making violent threats, sources said.
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Man charged with $10,000 retail theft from Berkeley Lululemon
Police say Doyle Young Jr. went into Lululemon and stole more than 30 jackets. Young, a convicted robber, is also on parole.
Killer of pregnant Berkeley mom, 19, gets manslaughter plea deal
"All I have is pictures of her," the young woman's mother said Wednesday. "I go and sit at her grave, every birthday."
Elmwood auto break-in spree: Man charged with 7 felonies
Police say the auto break-ins stopped when Stacy Tidell was in jail and then picked up again when he got out.
Berkeley cops nab package thief with 'unique neck tattoo'
Michael Gunton told police "he was committing crimes to be able to pay for gifts during the holidays," police wrote in charging papers.
DA Price may face new recusal fight in Steven Taylor case
Elected DAs in Alameda County have historically limited their comments on open cases after charges are filed. That's changed under Pamela Price.
Berkeley mugging-car theft case sees second man charged
Robberies are down so far this year but some have involved more violence than usual. In some, female victims have been targeted.