Update: Man shot multiple times in South Berkeley
It's the first injury shooting in Berkeley since October 2024 (aside from a non-fatal police shooting last year).
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Exclusive: Rashi Kesarwani will not seek re-election
In a deep-dive interview with The Scanner, she looked back at her nearly eight years as the Berkeley City Council member for District 1.
Berkeley hit-and-run crash sends pedestrian to hospital
The man was struck by a driver going approximately 40 mph and flung about 15 feet, according to early reports.
Naked man with shotgun arrested at Berkeley Tesla
Berkeley police identified the suspect as 35-year-old Edward Teece. He has been charged with several gun-related felonies.
Berkeley can clear Harrison encampment, judge says
In a series of orders, the judge also carved out new rights for Berkeley homeless residents. The city did not respond to requests for comment.
Men charged with 'account takeover' elder abuse scheme
Police say surveillance cameras caught Lawrence Fabiani and Eddie Cheung trying to "acquire power of attorney and take over" a man's account.