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Pak Ho verdict: 1 found guilty of murder, 1 not guilty

Pak Ho verdict: 1 found guilty of murder, 1 not guilty

Teaunte Bailey is facing a potential sentence of 25 years to life on the murder conviction. He will one day be eligible for parole.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 22, 2023
Pair steals computers from Berkeley Apple Store

Pair steals computers from Berkeley Apple Store

Last week, thieves struck twice at the Berkeley Apple store on back-to-back days, taking tens of thousands of dollars in goods.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 22, 2023
Attempted armed carjacking in the Berkeley Hills

Attempted armed carjacking in the Berkeley Hills

There have already been at least 19 carjackings in Berkeley in 2023, according to preliminary data. That's up significantly from historic averages.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 21, 2023
Mid-afternoon gunfire in Berkeley amid dispute Sunday

Mid-afternoon gunfire in Berkeley amid dispute Sunday

A man "pulled out a gun and shot at the victim repeatedly" when a bystander tried to intervene in an argument, police said. No one was hurt.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 21, 2023
Man breaks car window to rob woman at Berkeley red light

Man breaks car window to rob woman at Berkeley red light

"I have never heard of anything like this before in Berkeley," a witness told The Scanner. "It was really terrible."
By Emilie Raguso Aug 20, 2023
Homicide victim families demand Pamela Price recall

Homicide victim families demand Pamela Price recall

"As a mother, I cannot accept this," one woman said. "How can you protect your community if you're going to do that?"
By Emilie Raguso Aug 19, 2023
Berkeley carjacking suspects caught thanks to new Palo Alto ALPR cameras

Berkeley carjacking suspects caught thanks to new Palo Alto ALPR cameras

Authorities say the men carjacked a UC Berkeley student outside a Cal fraternity Monday night as the student was helping a friend move in.
By Emilie Raguso Aug 17, 2023

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