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Berkeley Apple Store just got hit again

Berkeley Apple Store just got hit again

Police said two male individuals entered the store and stole 16 iPhones, six iPads and four MacBook computers.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 8, 2024
1 wounded in Berkeley homeless camp air rifle shooting

1 wounded in Berkeley homeless camp air rifle shooting

The wounded man told police that Michael Minix had aimed for his head "so he raised his arm to cover his face," according to court papers.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 8, 2024
BPD: 3 arrested after stealing 75 iPhones from Apple Store

BPD: 3 arrested after stealing 75 iPhones from Apple Store

BPD said the same crew "may be responsible for several organized retail theft crimes" from the Berkeley Apple Store.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 7, 2024
Berkeley worker threatened to shoot colleagues, city says

Berkeley worker threatened to shoot colleagues, city says

Pat Urdahl sent a video to the city that showed him shooting a gun inside his house and making violent threats, sources said.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 7, 2024
Berkeley High student safety at risk, scathing new report says

Berkeley High student safety at risk, scathing new report says

The BHS safety plan "is fundamentally flawed. It should not be used as a reference or guide in emergency situations," the authors contend.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 6, 2024
What do CA Senate District 7 candidates say about crime?

What do CA Senate District 7 candidates say about crime?

Some have a lot to say about it. Others not so much. See how the candidates seeking Nancy Skinner's seat compare on public safety.
By Editor's desk Feb 6, 2024
Berkeley employee arrested after workplace violence threats

Berkeley employee arrested after workplace violence threats

Authorities said the worker had made threats of gun violence and also made it clear he had access to a firearm.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 5, 2024

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