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Suspected Berkeley drug dealer arrested after foot chase

Suspected Berkeley drug dealer arrested after foot chase

Over the radio, police identified the suspect as 42-year-old Djuan Brown and said he was on probation for robbery.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 8, 2025
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By Editor's desk Apr 8, 2025
Police investigate gunfire near UC Berkeley stadium

Police investigate gunfire near UC Berkeley stadium

UCPD's ShotSpotter gunfire detection system picked up two gunshots on the east side of the stadium, near Stadium Rim Way.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 8, 2025
Update: Disabled woman dead after Berkeley apartment fire

Update: Disabled woman dead after Berkeley apartment fire

On April 11, authorities released the name of the woman who died. She was 64-year-old Michelle Ann Mulder.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 7, 2025
Berkeley police investigate transphobic hate crime

Berkeley police investigate transphobic hate crime

BPD said the department is working to identify the assailant and following up on investigative leads.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 7, 2025
Berkeley resources are limited. Our encampment strategy must change: Op-ed

Berkeley resources are limited. Our encampment strategy must change: Op-ed

Other cities are ramping up enforcement. Berkeley is not an island and people will continue to come here, Terry Taplin argues in today's op-ed.
By Guest Essay Apr 7, 2025
Berkeley may renew push for sanctioned homeless camp

Berkeley may renew push for sanctioned homeless camp

The proposal does not include a funding mechanism — and the city is already looking at a deficit in a key source for its homeless spending.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 4, 2025

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