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.
UC Berkeley student arrested after slashing boyfriend: Police
Laisha Ajtun, 20, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and domestic violence.
Deceased man found in bushes on UC Berkeley campus
Authorities said they do not believe the man was affiliated with the university. There were no obvious signs of foul play, UCPD said.
Update: UC Berkeley student identified as fatal fall victim
The student has been identified as William Yi Lu, 21, the coroner's office said. He was majoring in Theater & Performance Studies.
Man, woman found dead in car at Aquatic Park in Berkeley
Update: The deceased individuals were identified as Nicol Simmons, 44, of Oakland and Ben Diarra, 25 (address unknown).
Berkeley police arrest hit-and-run suspect in felony crash
The driver carried the pedestrian on his hood for approximately 125 feet before he fell into the roadway, police said.
E-bike rider taken to hospital after crash at Cedar, San Pablo
The cyclist, a man in his 50s who was not wearing a helmet, hit a car and went over his handlebars, according to early reports.
Native American remains found at UC Berkeley construction site
The Berkeley Scanner was the first to report this news.