Rising Oakland crime draws fervent pleas for city action
Violence against women was a recurrent theme throughout the night: "Women are being assaulted. Let’s not sugarcoat this," one woman said.
Driver causes 3-car crash in Berkeley, flees on foot
A Volkswagen Jetta sustained heavy damage, its airbags covered in blood, but it was abandoned when police arrived.
Brazen thieves take $52K in tech from Berkeley Apple Store
The group scooped up the merchandise within just a few minutes, then fled the scene in a recently carjacked minivan, police said.
Woman in her 70s robbed by kids outside police station
Police arrested a 12-year-old and several others. BPD also investigated an armed robbery and a carjacking near campus over the weekend.