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Man carjacked at gunpoint at Berkeley Chevron

Man carjacked at gunpoint at Berkeley Chevron

The carjacker took a gray Toyota Camry from the victim and fled south on Shattuck, Berkeley police said.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 28, 2023
Advocate says Price campaign has used false narratives, intimidation to combat recall

Advocate says Price campaign has used false narratives, intimidation to combat recall

The recall petition is expected to begin circulating for public signatures in September. The campaign is already heating up.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 25, 2023
Berkeley driver blocked in by armed robbers who took Rolex

Berkeley driver blocked in by armed robbers who took Rolex

Berkeley police say the robbers used at least one assault rifle, possibly more, during the robbery at Center Street and Kala Bagai Way.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 24, 2023
Pak Ho verdict: 1 found guilty of murder, 1 not guilty

Pak Ho verdict: 1 found guilty of murder, 1 not guilty

Teaunte Bailey is facing a potential sentence of 25 years to life on the murder conviction. He will one day be eligible for parole.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 22, 2023
Pair steals computers from Berkeley Apple Store

Pair steals computers from Berkeley Apple Store

Last week, thieves struck twice at the Berkeley Apple store on back-to-back days, taking tens of thousands of dollars in goods.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 22, 2023
Attempted armed carjacking in the Berkeley Hills

Attempted armed carjacking in the Berkeley Hills

There have already been at least 19 carjackings in Berkeley in 2023, according to preliminary data. That's up significantly from historic averages.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 21, 2023
Mid-afternoon gunfire in Berkeley amid dispute Sunday

Mid-afternoon gunfire in Berkeley amid dispute Sunday

A man "pulled out a gun and shot at the victim repeatedly" when a bystander tried to intervene in an argument, police said. No one was hurt.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 21, 2023

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