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.
Update: Electricity restored after UC Berkeley power outage
Community members said a Berkeley Lab substation transformer blew, but Cal has not confirmed that information.
Pizza delivery driver carjacked in Berkeley
As the driver returned to his car, a stranger ran up to it and jumped in the driver's seat, police said.
Man held to answer in fatal shooting of Cal basketball great
Dashcam footage from other drivers helped the CHP identify suspect Juan Angel Garcia, then 25, in the death of Gene Ransom.
Driver hits woman in Berkeley crosswalk
Police said the woman, a Berkeley resident in her 20s, was taken to Highland Hospital with what appeared to be moderate injuries.
Teen on e-bike taken to Highland after Berkeley crash
Police said the driver made an unexpected turn, causing the teenager — who had the right-of-way — to run into him.
Police arrest protesters who took over UC Berkeley building
From the start, UC Berkeley made it clear that the occupation would be treated as a crime scene rather than First Amendment activity.
Gun brandished during catalytic converter theft attempt
There were also reports that they pushed a garbage bin into the man, denting his car, where his 2-year-old grandson was sitting.