Fewer Berkeley police officers will be on patrol starting Sunday
Non-emergency calls, such as those that do not involve in-progress crimes, will likely see much slower response times, police say.
Woman, 78, staves off robbery attempt by teen with BB gun
The woman used a stick to knock the BB gun from the teenager's hand. Officers arrested him in the area, police said.
'Our sense of safety has been taken from us': Reflections after a Berkeley 'hot prowl' burglary
The March 12 burglary was one of four in the neighborhood on the same night. Two of them were "hot prowl" burglaries where people were home.
Man gets 35 years to life after Berkeley road rage murder
The killer had a chance to leave but "chose to escalate traffic conflict to murder," the judge said Friday.