UC Berkeley police arrest woman tied to multiple crimes
UCPD arrested her at a construction site in April but two men with her got away, police said, after they brandished a gun at a runner on a fire trail.
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Volunteers brave the rain for Berkeley wildfire cleanup
Hundreds of local residents, including many Cal students, dug, hacked, snipped, bagged, shoveled and raked Saturday — most of the time in rain.
Men charged with 'account takeover' elder abuse scheme
Police say surveillance cameras caught Lawrence Fabiani and Eddie Cheung trying to "acquire power of attorney and take over" a man's account.
Berkeley Hills fire: 'One of the scariest 30 minutes of my life'
The fire burned through two homes and took out a gas meter as well as a power line. Five people were displaced, authorities said.
Man charged with gun crimes after Grizzly Peak gunfire
An officer saw Johan Loaiza "throw a firearm down the hill," according to charging papers. Police later found the gun.
UC Berkeley police: Grizzly Peak gunfire sees 2 men arrested
Officers recovered a gun and other contraband, UCPD said.
Berkeley police: Home repair scam arrests tied to 6 cases
"People have been calling all weekend," said Berkeley police spokesman Officer Byron White. "We know it's not just here that it's happening."