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Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Thursday to Saturday

Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Thursday to Saturday

The National Weather Service forecasts "critical fire weather conditions" from Thursday night into Saturday evening. Here's what you need to know.
By Editor's desk Oct 15, 2024
Body found in Berkeley Hills ravine near Codornices Park

Body found in Berkeley Hills ravine near Codornices Park

Firefighters quickly determined that it was a coroner's case requiring a body recovery from the ravine.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 14, 2024
'Crime boss' conduct: Pamela Price accused of $25,000 extortion attempt

'Crime boss' conduct: Pamela Price accused of $25,000 extortion attempt

Ernie Castillo says his client was hit with a felony after refusing to make a hefty campaign donation to DA Pamela Price in January.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 11, 2024
Judge chides DA's office, drops manslaughter case against cops

Judge chides DA's office, drops manslaughter case against cops

Judge Scott Patton slammed the DA's office for its "rushed and careless work" in filing the manslaughter case after the death of Mario Gonzalez.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 7, 2024
Driver hits man on mobility scooter in Berkeley crosswalk

Driver hits man on mobility scooter in Berkeley crosswalk

BPD's Fatal Accident Investigation Team, which handles serious crashes as well as fatal ones, was dispatched to the scene.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 7, 2024
Marin Circle crash in Berkeley sends 2 to Highland Hospital

Marin Circle crash in Berkeley sends 2 to Highland Hospital

BFD had to extricate an older man from the vehicle that lost control, authorities said.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 5, 2024
Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Friday into Saturday

Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Friday into Saturday

The greatest risk will be overnight from Friday to Saturday.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 4, 2024

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