Armed SWAT team in Berkeley today? It was an eviction

The Alameda County sheriff's office said its Civil Unit tried to perform the same eviction in mid-August but met with resistance.

Berkeley Trump backer, shot in police standoff, held for trial

Before the shooting, Ricardo Ruiz had already made headlines, prompted by sometimes violent confrontations at Berkeley protests.

Yes, Berkeley did have a small earthquake Sunday morning

There have been just six other quakes in or near Berkeley since Jan. 1, 2023, according to USGS data.

Candlelight vigil tonight for Dinh Le: 'He was living his best life'

"He loved walking," his oldest son, Nhan Nguyen Le, said Sunday afternoon. "It's so sad that was what took his life."

Man, 19, charged with 'bank jugging' robberies in Berkeley

In one of the incidents, authorities say Elijah Simpson and another man chased down a UC Berkeley swim coach and stole two backpacks from her.

Bike crash briefly closes Tunnel Road in Berkeley

The incident began at about 1:20 p.m. when a caller reported a cyclist on the ground, possibly unconscious.

Berkeley High email threat sees stepped-up police patrols

"All students and staff are safe and all BUSD schools and programs are open and continue to operate," the principal wrote.