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.
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.
Berkeley police stop robbery vehicle after Flock alert
"The suspects pushed the victim to the ground, kicked him while he was down and stole his gold iPhone," authorities said.
Carjacking suspect crashes in Berkeley while fleeing cops
Update, July 3: The driver was identified as a 17-year-old from the Bay Area. No additional information was available.
Berkeley can close Ohlone park encampment, new ruling says
The judge also denied a request by the Berkeley Homeless Union to order both sides to sit down to work out a settlement.
Berkeley approves balanced budget in split vote
"We need to make some of the hard decisions now because it doesn't get any easier," Councilman Brent Blackaby said Tuesday night.