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Bay Area swim coach arrested in child sexual assault case

Bay Area swim coach arrested in child sexual assault case

Tyler Livingston was arrested in connection with crimes involving five boys younger than 10, BPD said. And there "may be more victims."
By Emilie Raguso Jul 11, 2024
Unsealed: The federal complaint against Casey Goonan

Unsealed: The federal complaint against Casey Goonan

Goonan was initially charged with arson and other crimes in Alameda County, but the feds took over the case.
By Emilie Raguso Jul 11, 2024
Former UC Berkeley janitor to stand trial in gay murder case

Former UC Berkeley janitor to stand trial in gay murder case

Sweven Waterman and Curtis Marsh "exchanged" six phone calls shortly before the fatal stabbing, OPD said. No motive in the case has been released.
By Emilie Raguso Jul 9, 2024
Armed robbery crew hits jewelry shop, takes $500K in goods

Armed robbery crew hits jewelry shop, takes $500K in goods

The crew "used sledgehammers to break display cases and brandished firearms to threaten and control the staff and customers," BPD said.
By Emilie Raguso Jul 8, 2024
Water main break leads to major outage in West Berkeley

Water main break leads to major outage in West Berkeley

The outage includes water service to all city fire hydrants, the Berkeley Fire Department said.
By Emilie Raguso Jul 7, 2024
Update: Berkeley shooting victim ID'd as Matthew Gullette

Update: Berkeley shooting victim ID'd as Matthew Gullette

A neighbor called police just before 7:25 p.m. to say someone had been shot.
By Emilie Raguso Jul 3, 2024
BPD: Police seize rifle from man who threatened daughters

BPD: Police seize rifle from man who threatened daughters

The girls fled their apartment after their father, Ronald Guillory, told them he was "going to his bedroom to get his firearm," police said.
By Emilie Raguso Jul 3, 2024

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