Crime

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.

Man charged with punching 4 people, including Cal students

Police say 52-year-old James Rainey Jr. had begun punching people on Telegraph Avenue near Channing and worked his way up to Durant.

Man arrested after following girls near North Berkeley school

Police said Micheal Humphrey smiled and waved at a 12-year-old girl walking alone and told her to come to him.

Shooter fires gun at witness of catalytic converter theft attempt

Berkeley has had about 50 confirmed gunfire reports this year.

Berkeley officials to hold 'Stop the Violence' rally Sunday

Sunday's rally will be a chance to talk about "what has been done, what is being done and who really wants to dive deeper into this work."

Berkeley police seek driver who struck cyclist, fled scene

Witnesses said the motorist who struck the cyclist was driving a white sedan, BPD said.