DA's office fights Butch Ford recusal order, trial on hold
Price says Ford improperly helped a defendant in a police shooting case. Ford says the case has been driven by political retribution.
Teen on scooter escapes armed robbery attempt in Berkeley
The 19-year-old was riding westbound on Parker Street when the driver pointed a gun with an extended magazine at him, BPD said.
Commercial burglary spike in Berkeley; Creekwood hit again
"It impacts customers’ perception of safety," said Creekwood Restaurant owner Greg Poulios. "People may not come in."
Chase Bank stabbing suspect charged with attempted murder
The victim said he did not know why suspect Wayne Johnson stabbed him and had never seen Johnson before, police wrote in court papers.
Man shot on Harrison is first Berkeley shooting of the year
The call initially came in as an active shooter situation. Authorities ultimately determined that was not the case.
UC Berkeley clears People's Park with eye on housing plans
Park supporters have staunchly opposed the plans, citing the park's long history as a community space and cultural landmark.
Alameda DA's office recused from Butch Ford case
The judge said DA Price's "overarching comments" about the case had been "outside the realm of what is normal in a criminal proceeding."