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.
Motorcycle rider seriously injured in Berkeley crash
Northbound Sacramento Street was closed at Dwight Way, and Dwight was closed at Spaulding Avenue, police said.
Police: Scooter driver had DUI warrants before major crash
Police identified the scooter operator as Irving Moreno-Reyes. He was arrested on suspicion of DUI causing injury, BPD said.
Police: Berkeley High student arrested after bleach attack
Officers responded Monday to Berkeley High School on a report of a fight between two female students, BPD said.
Update: Scooter passenger critical after alleged DUI crash
The electric scooter operator was arrested on suspicion of driving it under the influence, BPD said. The roadway has reopened.
UCPD: Fire extinguisher used during e-scooter robbery
Police say the victim was riding an electric scooter near campus when two strangers approached. They also took a cellphone.
UC Berkeley police: Grizzly Peak gunfire sees 2 men arrested
Officers recovered a gun and other contraband, UCPD said.
Gunfire amid Berkeley domestic violence call; man arrested
The suspect, 37-year-old Cartier Hunter, was at one point sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murder in Oakland in 2016.