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Driver hits man on mobility scooter in Berkeley crosswalk

Driver hits man on mobility scooter in Berkeley crosswalk

BPD's Fatal Accident Investigation Team, which handles serious crashes as well as fatal ones, was dispatched to the scene.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 7, 2024
Marin Circle crash in Berkeley sends 2 to Highland Hospital

Marin Circle crash in Berkeley sends 2 to Highland Hospital

BFD had to extricate an older man from the vehicle that lost control, authorities said.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 5, 2024
Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Friday into Saturday

Red Flag Warning in Berkeley from Friday into Saturday

The greatest risk will be overnight from Friday to Saturday.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 4, 2024
Dispatch from Berkeley wildfire season: Cut, whack, yank, dig, repeat

Dispatch from Berkeley wildfire season: Cut, whack, yank, dig, repeat

Home inspections, a "fuel break" on Grizzly Peak and a project focused on eucalyptus understory cleanup are just a few of the efforts underway.
By Kate Darby Rauch Oct 3, 2024
Berkeley PD: DUI driver arrested after vehicular manslaughter

Berkeley PD: DUI driver arrested after vehicular manslaughter

Update, Nov. 16: Authorities identified the deceased man as David Wayne Domon, 69, of Brookfield, Missouri.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 2, 2024
Police investigate non-injury shooting in South Berkeley

Police investigate non-injury shooting in South Berkeley

BPD responded to Sacramento and Prince streets after getting a report about two men arguing.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 1, 2024
Unthinkable: A mother reflects on slain sons Angel and Jazy

Unthinkable: A mother reflects on slain sons Angel and Jazy

The family has asked the community to support a BHS scholarship, created by classmates in the Bridge program, to honor the teenage brothers.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 1, 2024

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