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Burglars ram Berkeley CVS, target pharmacy before fleeing

Burglars ram Berkeley CVS, target pharmacy before fleeing

Berkeley has had several other incidents where drivers have rammed their way into businesses for burglary, but for the most part it's rare in town.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 27, 2024
What you can do about storm drain problems in Berkeley

What you can do about storm drain problems in Berkeley

As winter storm season starts in Berkeley, here's how to report storm drainage problems and help tackle them yourself.
By Editor's desk Nov 27, 2024
Berkeley police: DUI driver strikes building, 2 displaced

Berkeley police: DUI driver strikes building, 2 displaced

A nearby stop sign was also sheared off in the collision.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 26, 2024
How to follow The Berkeley Scanner on social media

How to follow The Berkeley Scanner on social media

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By Editor's desk Nov 25, 2024
18-year-old charged with robbing Berkeley mail carrier

18-year-old charged with robbing Berkeley mail carrier

Police said regional license plate readers and neighborhood security footage helped them catch suspect Brayan Reynaga-Reyes.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 25, 2024
Landslide on Grizzly Peak, flash flood warning in Berkeley

Landslide on Grizzly Peak, flash flood warning in Berkeley

Friday saw "severe flooding" at Centennial Drive and Stadium Rim Way in the Berkeley Hills along with flooding at Ashby Avenue and Seventh Street.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 22, 2024
Adena Ishii will be Berkeley's next mayor

Adena Ishii will be Berkeley's next mayor

"I feel like this is the world's longest job interview," she said. "I'm grateful to have gotten the job."
By Emilie Raguso Nov 22, 2024

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