Police: Catalytic converter theft suspects arrested after search
Juan Carlos Fuentes and Anthony Linarez-Varrios tried to evade capture by hiding but were unsuccessful, according to police and public records.
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Woman struck and killed by train in Berkeley
She was the second woman to die on the Berkeley tracks in just two weeks.
Woman killed in fatal Amtrak train strike in Berkeley
The coroner's office identified her as 34-year-old Jessica Marie Leenders. There was no city of residence on file.
Berkeley police: DUI driver strikes building, 2 displaced
A nearby stop sign was also sheared off in the collision.
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."
Update: Pedestrian dies after Berkeley car crash
The man who was killed was a 78-year-old Berkeley resident. The driver was a 79-year-old Berkeley woman. It was the fourth traffic fatality this year.
Berkeley BART service stopped due to person on tracks
First responders rescued an individual from the downtown Berkeley BART tracks and service had resumed as of 11:45 p.m.