Emilie Raguso has covered Berkeley crime for more than a decade. She was senior news editor at Berkeleyside, and launched and ran Albany Patch. In 2017, she was SPJ NorCal's journalist of the year.
Ohlone Park homeless camp closure underway in Berkeley
Residents saw city cleaning crews and police at the park around 7 a.m.
Update: Pedestrian dead after Claremont Avenue crash
The man who died was identified as Roderick Nared, 67 (address unknown), the coroner's office said Thursday.
Berkeley political protest ends in 4 arrests
At least one witness recorded the group and told police some of its members had hammers, according to radio traffic reviewed by TBS.
DoorDash driver flips car in downtown Berkeley crash
Berkeley police said they did not believe drugs or alcohol were factors in the collision.
Commercial burglary suspect arrested after Flock alert
Police said the driver was "known to frequent" the shops around Fourth Street in northwest Berkeley.
Berkeley fire patrol volunteers will be on duty July Fourth
"Everything's so dry in and around Berkeley," the group's president said Thursday. "Fireworks just present ignition possibility everywhere."
Berkeley says campers must leave Ohlone Park by Thursday
"Any person found to be encamped in the park after the Compliance Deadline … may be subject to citations and/or arrest," the city wrote.