Berkeley attic fire displaces local family

The fire caused "quite extensive damage" to the roof and attic, rendering the home uninhabitable, the Berkeley Fire Department said.

Berkeley encampment closure lacked proper notice, judge says

"Safeguarding due process is imperative for all, but particularly important for the unhoused," Judge Edward Chen said in Thursday's ruling.

Judge orders Berkeley to stop Harrison encampment cleanup

"The City’s abatement shall cease immediately," U.S. District Judge Edward Chen wrote Wednesday afternoon.

Update: Berkeley fire fatality ID'd as Roberto Rodriguez, 69

The fire displaced six people, the Berkeley Fire Department said.

2 men charged with gun crimes after Gilman shooting

Berkeley police say Alex Foster fired a gun through his ceiling into his neighbor's apartment at Gilman and Curtis. No one was hurt.

Hate crime report: Transgender woman shot with pellet gun

Someone with a pellet gun shot a transgender woman in the back as she walked in downtown Berkeley on Friday. City officials are speaking out.

Update: Berkeley police arrest gunfire suspect

When officers initially searched for the suspected shooter, he wasn't home. He was arrested and found with a gun Monday afternoon, BPD said.