Berkeley makes road safety upgrades after crashes kill pedestrians
A makeshift sign, put up after 67-year-old Roderick Nared was fatally struck by a car, asks motorists to…
Police arrest Central Berkeley murder victim’s boyfriend
Berkeley police were stationed outside 1988 California St. during a homicide investigation on May 30, 2026. Credit: Zac…
Berkeley police investigate city’s first homicide in 16 months
Berkeley police were stationed outside 1988 California St. during the investigation of a homicide on Saturday. Credit: Zac…
Berkeley shelter murder suspect made racist threats, witness says
Marcel Dupree Jones, 37, was fatally shot in 2024 at the Ursula Sherman Village shelter, where he lived…
Two killed when Jeep veers off Interstate 8 into tree in El Cajon
A California Highway Patrol cruiser. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) A 25-year-old man and a…
Man, woman found dead Sunday in Berkeley’s Aquatic Park
Details remain sparse after two people were found dead in Southwest Berkeley over the weekend. Police and firefighters…
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…