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Berkeley police ask for help to find missing girl, 11

Berkeley police ask for help to find missing girl, 11

Police say Chloe Sutton was last seen heading west on Burnett Street near Park Street at 7:45 p.m. Saturday.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 16, 2025
Woman testifies about alleged sex crime at Berkeley restaurant

Woman testifies about alleged sex crime at Berkeley restaurant

The DA's office charged Carlos Salgado Cruz II with sexual battery by restraint and sexual penetration by a foreign object.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 15, 2025
Update: Berkeley Hills house fire extinguished Thursday

Update: Berkeley Hills house fire extinguished Thursday

Over the radio, firefighters described the home as "fully engulfed" and called for traffic control in the neighborhood.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 14, 2025
Police: Woman arrested after trying to take baby from stroller

Police: Woman arrested after trying to take baby from stroller

Update: The arrested woman was identified as Leana McShane, 49. Police described her as unhoused.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 12, 2025
Berkeley dice game robbery suspect catches new gun case

Berkeley dice game robbery suspect catches new gun case

David Hill III, 20, was already facing felony gun charges in Alameda County in addition to being on probation after a carjacking.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 12, 2025
Armed road rage suspect arrested after Berkeley Flock hit

Armed road rage suspect arrested after Berkeley Flock hit

The pair recorded the angry driver "giving them the middle finger" as he passed them at Telegraph Avenue and Dwight Way, Berkeley police wrote.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 11, 2025
Berkeley crash sends 2 pedestrians to hospital Friday

Berkeley crash sends 2 pedestrians to hospital Friday

Police said the driver stopped and cooperated with the investigation.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 9, 2025

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