Hit-and-run driver sends baby to hospital with broken bones
The driver initially stopped but decided to flee, BPD said. Pedestrian Safety Month kicked off this week with several traffic ops planned.
Man charged with Berkeley homeless shelter murder
Mark Dowling and Marcel Jones were roommates at Harrison House. Dowling had the top bunk and Jones had the bottom. They did not get along.
Update: Berkeley Hills grass fire now contained
Hikers on the Nimitz trail called 911 to report the fire. "We heard a loud, startling explosion around 1:30," one of them told us.
Antisemitic hate crime, hate incidents reported in Berkeley
Berkeley police and local officials have expressed strong concerns. Investigations are ongoing.
Berkeley police arrest homeless shelter homicide suspect
The homicide victim has been identified as shelter resident Marcel Jones.
Berkeley shootings in 2024: The definitive gunfire map
Berkeley had 31 shootings in 2024 leaving three dead and seven wounded. There were 35 shootings, wounding eight people, the prior year.
Man killed in shooting at Harrison House in Berkeley
Arriving officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds inside the building. Attempts to revive him failed.