Police: Shoplifter attacked Berkeley CVS clerk with bear spray
A woman attacked a CVS employee with bear spray, which also hit a nearby customer, after getting kicked…
Berkeley Mural depicting immigrants defaced in ‘hateful’ act | Communities
Sinbad Voyage, a prominent mural in central Berkeley on the corner of Dwight Way and Sacramento Street, was…
BPD announces $50K reward for information about decade-old unsolved murder | Crime and Safety
On the 10-year anniversary of his death, the Berkeley Police Department announced a $50,000 reward for information on…
Judge sets new conditions for Berkeley to sweep 8th and Harrison
Berkeley began sweeping the camp at Eighth and Harrison streets in June 2025 before a federal judge ordered…
Berkeley bungled the budget | Editorials
Berkeley has finally begun addressing its poor spending habits; however, the cost of doing so has fallen disproportionately…
Council gives Berkeley police easier access to K9s, air support
Berkeley’s City Council has made it easier for police to request air support from other agencies like the…
ICE, State Department run immigration operation in Berkeley
ICE agents detained someone near Telegraph Avenue and Woolsey Street July 9, 2026, shown here four days later.…
ICE, State Department run immigration operation in Berkeley
Two federal agencies from two U.S. Cabinet departments executed an immigration enforcement operation in Berkeley and, by all…
Berkeley City Council must maintain restrictions on dangerous, unnecessary police attack dogs | Op-Eds
It is almost inconceivable that Berkeley, a city once regarded as a leader in police accountability practices, would…
Berkeley City Council to vote on removing Black Lives Matter-era tear gas ban | Law and Justice
The Berkeley City Council will vote on whether to reinstate the Berkeley Police Department’s ability to use tear…
Berkeley moves toward removing ‘abandoned’ RVs, approves 60 miles of repaving projects | City Government
In a meeting Tuesday, the Berkeley City Council asked the city manager to draft a policy recommendation to…
Annual Police Accountability Board report highlights oversight disagreements, broader complaint base | Law and Justice
The number of Berkeley community members filing police misconduct complaints increased in 2025 even as overall complaints declined,…