A woman drove into the San Francisco Bay in West Berkeley last week, resulting in a medical evaluation, authorities report. On Thursday night, Berkeley police and firefighters were dispatched to…

A driver was arrested in Berkeley on Wednesday following a car chase by Richmond police, authorities report. The chase ended at about 4:30 p.m. when the driver crashed at Martin…

A 75-year-old Berkeley man who was struck by a driver in a low-speed crash near Willard Park earlier this month has died, authorities report. Dinh Le had been taking his…

A local man was riding his bike in Berkeley's Aquatic Park on a recent Tuesday when the sound of screaming caught his attention. He turned to the left and saw…

As the fall 2025 semester starts, UC Berkeley has rolled out a new approach to emergency messaging for the campus community and the broader public. Under the new system, Cal…

Authorities are investigating a sexual battery report on the UC Berkeley campus Sunday morning. According to emergency radio traffic reviewed by The Scanner, a downtown Berkeley hotel guest called police…

A Berkeley woman died Saturday night at Highland Hospital after a bike crash at a busy North Oakland intersection. Hongmei Chen was 54 years old. The collision happened Saturday at…

A man police say flashed a gun during a traffic dispute Thursday and hid in a creek to evade capture now faces multiple felony charges. A local couple had been…

Police arrested two teenagers from Antioch in connection with an armed robbery overnight on UC Berkeley's Frat Row. A young man in his 20s called Berkeley police at 2 a.m.…

More than 100 people converged in Berkeley's Civic Center Park on Thursday to celebrate its reopening after nearly a year of major construction work. This week, workers removed the prominent…