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Claremont Avenue traffic safety meeting draws a crowd

Claremont Avenue traffic safety meeting draws a crowd

Since 2013, there have been seven severe-injury crashes on Claremont Avenue and one, over the summer, that was fatal.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 24, 2025
Gunfire suspect ID'd as parolee with open carjacking case

Gunfire suspect ID'd as parolee with open carjacking case

Police say Ramon Lupian — who has a 20-year record — witnessed a robbery and then shot at the getaway driver after following him to Berkeley.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 23, 2025
Car crash knocks out power to Berkeley neighborhoods

Car crash knocks out power to Berkeley neighborhoods

A reader, who shared a photograph from the scene, told The Scanner the driver struck a power pole near Whole Foods.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 22, 2025
Federal agents are coming to the Bay Area: SF Chronicle scoop

Federal agents are coming to the Bay Area: SF Chronicle scoop

More than 100 federal agents are expected to arrive Thursday in Alameda, the Chronicle reports.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 22, 2025
Public begins to push back on Berkeley police encryption plan

Public begins to push back on Berkeley police encryption plan

Other police agencies in California have found solutions that avoid complete encryption.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 20, 2025
Photos: Berkeley turns out for 'No Kings' protest

Photos: Berkeley turns out for 'No Kings' protest

Share your photos and videos, and let us know what Saturday's "No Kings" protest in Berkeley meant to you.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 18, 2025
6 Berkeley restaurants hit in overnight burglary spree

6 Berkeley restaurants hit in overnight burglary spree

Someone also kicked in the door at a Berkeley jewelry shop but police said that incident appeared to be unrelated.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 17, 2025

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