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Teens arrested after $18,000 theft from Berkeley Lululemon

Teens arrested after $18,000 theft from Berkeley Lululemon

The teenagers were released to their parents, Berkeley police said.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 2, 2024
Spring 2024 Election Guide for Berkeley and Alameda County

Spring 2024 Election Guide for Berkeley and Alameda County

From the March 5 primary to the November general election, here are many of the key races you'll find on the ballot in 2024.
By Editor's desk Feb 1, 2024
Man charged with $10,000 retail theft from Berkeley Lululemon

Man charged with $10,000 retail theft from Berkeley Lululemon

Police say Doyle Young Jr. went into Lululemon and stole more than 30 jackets. Young, a convicted robber, is also on parole.
By Emilie Raguso Feb 1, 2024
Berkeley police may get more surveillance cameras

Berkeley police may get more surveillance cameras

"I heard loud and clear from my neighbors… they want to feel safe throughout the city that we all share," said Councilman Mark Humbert.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 31, 2024
Killer of pregnant Berkeley mom, 19, gets manslaughter plea deal

Killer of pregnant Berkeley mom, 19, gets manslaughter plea deal

"All I have is pictures of her," the young woman's mother said Wednesday. "I go and sit at her grave, every birthday."
By Emilie Raguso Jan 31, 2024
Vehicles damaged amid Berkeley gunfire; no one hurt

Vehicles damaged amid Berkeley gunfire; no one hurt

One woman told The Scanner she heard seven gunshots in the area. It was Berkeley's third shooting of the year.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 31, 2024
Update: Kate Harrison resigns from Berkeley City Council

Update: Kate Harrison resigns from Berkeley City Council

“I’ve had it with this place,” Harrison said, once she stepped off the dais. "These processes are broken." Watch video of the resignation here.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 30, 2024

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