July Fourth in Berkeley: No fireworks; Grizzly Peak closure

Grizzly Peak Boulevard, Panoramic Way and Prospect Street will be mostly closed to non-residents from 4 a.m. July 4 until 5 a.m. July 5.

Berkeley police investigate necklace 'chain snatch' case

Authorities said this type of crime happens more often than people realize.

Berkeley police hope to seek bids soon for drones, cameras

Tuesday night's council agenda includes a request from police to solicit proposals for the new suite of tools, estimated to cost up to $2.4 million.

Berkeley cyclist taken to hospital after car crash on Marin

The street was closed at Marin Avenue and The Alameda and then south to Monterey Avenue during the large emergency response.

Music teacher sent to prison in student sexual assault case

"Our family will carry the weight of what was done here long after the defendant has walked free," the victim's mother told the court.

Op-ed: Berkeley sent its police a message. They’re getting it.

Authorized Berkeley police staffing has been reduced from 181 to 164 officers, with mandatory overtime straining morale, the police union says.

Berkeley approves balanced budget with unanimous vote

" The last several months have been nothing short of heart-wrenching," said Berkeley City Councilman Igor Tregub.