Crime

Despite felony charges, judge releases Medina Reyes on 'OR'

Judge Brian Caruth released Guillermo Medina Reyes on his own recognizance (OR), ordering him to return to court next week.

Organizer who's clashed with ICE arrested after crime spree

Guillermo Medina Reyes tried to take vehicles from a man whose toddler was in the back seat, a big rig trucker and a woman pumping gas, police said.

Berkeley police surveillance camera plans are back on track

City officials spent nearly two hours grilling police and Flock Safety about data security and data-sharing Tuesday night.

Berkeley woman, 81, punched amid downtown disturbance

Police called for emergency backup and asked BART to hold all trains for several minutes until they could arrest suspect Floydie Atkins.

Suspected DUI driver arrested after crashing in Berkeley twice

The driver, Daniel Lithgow, injured a motorist in one collision and then crashed into a pole in front of police, authorities report.

Berkeley man charged with hit-and-run of father, child

He'Sheem Courtney was driving on a suspended license and had just been charged with a DUI case weeks earlier, according to court papers.

Former Berkeley High student faces new gun case

Detectives detained 20-year-old Romain Usher at court in Oakland this week, Berkeley police wrote.