Berkeley crime fell in 2025, car crashes down as well
Berkeley and UCPD police officers, February 2022. Credit: Kelly Sullivan 2025 was a safer year for Berkeleyans than…
Coroner identifies man found dead in Northwest Berkeley Thursday
An unhoused man was found dead near the Ohlone Greenway in Northwest Berkeley Thursday. The Alameda County Sheriff’s…
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,…
Berkeley woman killed in Poet’s Corner fire identified
Police and firefighters work outside the Poe Street duplex where 74-year-old Mary Ellen Bruns died Feb. 4, 2026.…
Traffic collisions in LA killed 290 people in 2025, the same year the city wanted to get to zero
Traffic collisions in Los Angeles killed 290 people last year, and more than 150 fatal collisions involved pedestrians,…
Dist. Atty. clears officers in 5 fatal shootings and 3 in-custody deaths
Officers attempt to stop Nicholas Trammell with a non-lethal Taser on May 20, 2024. (Image from San Diego…
Scooter rider dies after crashing into parked car in Berkeley
A scooter rider died after crashing into a parked car in Central Berkeley Saturday evening, police said. The…
Amtrak train fatally strikes man in West Berkeley Wednesday
An Amtrak train fatally struck a man on the tracks in West Berkeley on Dec. 3, 2025. Credit:…
Motorcyclist killed in Berkeley Interstate 80 crashÂ
A motorcyclist has died after a crash Saturday afternoon on the portion of Interstate 80Â through Berkeley. The…
Fresno County rolls out new traffic safety billboards ahead of holidays
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — Fresno County has some of the highest numbers for fatalities, often driven by…
Cyclist killed in Southside Berkeley car crash Saturday
A motorist fatally struck a cyclist riding through the Southside neighborhood Saturday afternoon. John Edward Muller, 65, of…