Man who bred rats dies after catching leptospirosis, city says
A woman who lived with him got sick but recovered. The city said they were the first human cases of lepto in more than a decade.
Berkeley Animal Shelter fire was intentional, police say
"Information provided by community members may be critical to advancing the investigation," Berkeley police said Tuesday.
Red Flag warning issued for Berkeley, East Bay Hills
Berkeley residents who live in "high-risk areas" should prepare for evacuation, the city said Tuesday afternoon.
Berkeley Animal Shelter to stay closed for at least 3 weeks
"The fire rendered the building temporarily unsafe for people (smoke damage in staff areas) or animals (sprinkler system down)," the city said.
Berkeley Animal Shelter fire under investigation
Update: As of Monday, the city said it had no estimate as to when the shelter would reopen to the public.
Police: Berkeley murder victim was found in suitcase
Update: The woman who was killed has been identified as Vanessa Sanchez.
Berkeley police investigate gunfire on Bonar Street
Berkeley's 911 center got multiple calls just before 10:30 p.m. about a possible shooting, police said.