Ben Brown: Chef, loving uncle, 'champion of the people'
"He stood up for his rights, he stood up for everyone else's rights," said his niece, Angie Perkins. "He just honored everyone."
South Berkeley
Authoritative independent news coverage about public safety in the South Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley, California
3 displaced by 2-alarm house fire in South Berkeley
Callers reported "lots of flames and black smoke" on the second floor. Arriving officers saw 10- to 15-foot flames.
Update: Vespa scooter rider killed in solo crash in Berkeley
The Alameda County coroner's office identified the man who died as Nathaniel R. Bell, 36, of Oakland.
Driver hits man on mobility scooter in Berkeley crosswalk
BPD's Fatal Accident Investigation Team, which handles serious crashes as well as fatal ones, was dispatched to the scene.
Police investigate non-injury shooting in South Berkeley
BPD responded to Sacramento and Prince streets after getting a report about two men arguing.
Unthinkable: A mother reflects on slain sons Angel and Jazy
The family has asked the community to support a BHS scholarship, created by classmates in the Bridge program, to honor the teenage brothers.
Jailed Berkeley murder suspect dies after 'medical emergency'
The medical examiner will determine Steve Addison's cause of death, authorities said.