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Berkeley man arrested after gunfire during parking dispute

Berkeley man arrested after gunfire during parking dispute

The non-injury shooting took place on Channing Way just feet from a mother pushing a baby stroller at about 1 p.m. April 11, police said.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 23, 2024
Alameda County death penalty cases under review over alleged misconduct

Alameda County death penalty cases under review over alleged misconduct

The death penalty audit may be just the start, DA Pamela Price said: Other Alameda County cases "may be implicated."
By Emilie Raguso Apr 23, 2024
Berkeley officials urge PG&E to underground local power lines

Berkeley officials urge PG&E to underground local power lines

A California Senate bill approved in 2023 made federal money available for projects to underground utility lines.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 22, 2024
Man charged with groping girl, 11, at Berkeley music club

Man charged with groping girl, 11, at Berkeley music club

Police say Kevin Luzzi was "fixated" on the girl, then created a mosh pit so he could get close enough to grope her, leaving bruises.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 22, 2024
Police investigate catalytic converter theft reports

Police investigate catalytic converter theft reports

There was a report of gunfire during the crime, but police had found no evidence of a shooting as of publication time.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 20, 2024
Strada patrons fought back after laptop robbery near UC Berkeley

Strada patrons fought back after laptop robbery near UC Berkeley

Police said two of the suspects were arrested the same day after a theft at Marshalls in Emeryville.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 18, 2024
Driver who struck cyclist Sunday was a Berkeley man, 19

Driver who struck cyclist Sunday was a Berkeley man, 19

The driver was arrested — but not in connection with the crash, police said.
By Emilie Raguso Apr 18, 2024

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