Suspects sprayed victim with fire extinguisher to steal electric scooter | Crime and Safety
An electric scooter was stolen after the owner was sprayed with a fire extinguisher this afternoon. The incident…
Unhoused person found dead near Ohlone Greenway | City
An unhoused individual was found dead near Ohlone Greenway in Northwest Berkeley Thursday afternoon, as first reported by…
Berkeley mayor taps ex-interim police oversight director to return
Berkeley Mayor Adena Ishii has tapped former Interim Director of Police Accountability Kathy Lee to return to her…
Person found in downtown Berkeley dies, police investigating
A critically injured person was found Friday at Shattuck and University avenues, shown here in a file photo,…
Attempted murder charge filed in South Berkeley shooting
Berkeley police have arrested two women after a shooting at the Maudelle Miller Shirek Community apartments on Jan.…
Berkeley PD warns of latest elder scam: Bogus roofing problems
BPD has warned Berkeleyans: Watch out for scammers who pretend to notice small problems with your roof or…
Maintenance delays, mold plague residents of Berkeley Student Cooperative’s Evans Manor | Investigations
Tenants at Evans Manor, a Southside apartment building owned by the Berkeley Student Cooperative, have claimed significant maintenance…
Lunaparra delivers ‘State of the City’ to ASUC, raises concerns about Flock Safety contract | Campus
Berkeley City Councilmember Cecilia Lunaparra presented a “State of the City” address to the ASUC Senate on Wednesday,…
Policing threatens public safety from Minneapolis to Berkeley | The Soapbox
Berkeley’s Police Accountability Board was created in 2021 to foster transparency and civilian oversight over the Berkeley Police…
Berkeley Public Safety Policy Committee passes motion for limited use of chemical agents despite public opposition | Law and Justice
On Feb. 19, the Berkeley City Council’s Public Safety Policy Committee unanimously approved a motion to reinstate the…
Is police accountability in Berkeley under threat?
Police Accountability Board staff and members in attendance during a Feb. 11, 2026 meeting include (L-R) Jose Murillo,…
Missing 22-year-old UC Berkeley graduate student found dead | City
UC Berkeley graduate student Saketh Sreenivasaiah was found dead today. He was 22 years old. Sreenivasaiah was an…