Thieves target mail truck parked in Berkeley It happened the same week a masked individual robbed a mail carrier on her route, taking all of her postal keys via threats of a gun.
DA motion prevails, condemned man now eligible for parole The Alameda County DA's office initiated the review, arguing for Keith Thomas to be resentenced "in the interests of justice."
Unsealed: The federal complaint against Casey Goonan Goonan was initially charged with arson and other crimes in Alameda County, but the feds took over the case.
Catalytic converter thieves pull gun on police during chase Catalytic converter thefts are spiking in Berkeley. We asked an auto shop for its top tips to avoid being targeted.
Update: Berkeley shooting victim ID'd as Matthew Gullette A neighbor called police just before 7:25 p.m. to say someone had been shot.
Update: Pedestrian, 80, in stable condition after crash Police indicated over the radio that the collision might require BPD's Fatal Accident Investigation Team to respond.
Update: New Berkeley security cameras have been approved That would bring the number of locations where the city has surveillance cameras to 11, with 18 more in the pipeline pending further review.
Police chase catalytic converter thieves: 1 arrested, 1 escapes The pair smashed the windows of a neighbor's car and threw items at police during the chase, BPD said.
Berkeley Scanner wins 4 California Journalism Awards Hundreds of journalists, described by organizers as the best in the state, attended the awards gala Saturday night.