Berkeley BART service stopped due to person on tracks
BART service in Berkeley was interrupted Wednesday night due to a person on the tracks at the downtown Berkeley station. As of publication time, the individual was still alive and…
Price recall campaign declares victory. What comes next?
The campaign to recall DA Pamela Price declared victory this week, with 64% of the electorate voting to remove Price from office. As of Monday, nearly 484,000 ballots had been…
Man charged with repeated gunfire near UC Berkeley
A man who fired a gun into the air during a confrontation with UC Berkeley students has been charged with nine felonies and a misdemeanor, according to police and court…
Berkeley mayor's race down to a few hundred votes
The Berkeley mayor's race continues to tighten as more votes are counted, with just a few hundred votes separating Sophie Hahn and Adena Ishii as of Monday afternoon. The ranked-choice…
Boy and girl, both 14, arrested after Flock hit on stolen car
A hit from Berkeley's new Flock cameras led to the arrest Tuesday morning of a teenage boy and girl with a stolen car, authorities report. The incident began Tuesday just…
Berkeley police staffing still a struggle, consultant says
The Berkeley Police Department needs to add 15 officers to its patrol teams and boost the ranks with community service officers to help with morale, burnout and overtime spending, a…
Red Flag Warning: Increased fire risk in Berkeley Hills and flats
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from Tuesday at 11 a.m. through Thursday at 7 a.m. for most of the Bay Area including Berkeley. The forecast…
DUI crash sends pedestrian to hospital, driver arrested
Berkeley police arrested a driver Sunday night after he ran into a fire hydrant and struck a pedestrian on the sidewalk, authorities report. The crash happened at about 9:30 p.m.…
3 displaced by 2-alarm house fire in South Berkeley
A house fire in South Berkeley displaced three people on Oregon Street on Thursday, authorities report. The Berkeley Fire Department was dispatched to the home, in the 1500 block of…
Alameda County elections: What happens next?
With Election Day behind us, there's still a long way to go before it's over. We've pulled together answers to the most common questions people have been asking. How many…