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Berkeley police investigate armed robbery on Russell

The robbery took place during a sale arranged on social media, Berkeley police said in response to a Scanner inquiry.

Solano Stroll in peril in Berkeley without $300K from city

Organizers say security measures, including street barricades, have driven up costs and may threaten the event's survival.

Berkeley Flock alert leads to North Face theft arrest

Police say Anthony Kerman returned to Berkeley about 24 hours after taking $2,400 in coats from the North Face outlet store.

Berkeley stabbing sends man to hospital, 1 arrested

Suspect James Jones was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, police said.

Berkeley extends Flock camera contract; drones postponed

Council put off giving drones and fixed cameras to police but said officers can use Flock license plate readers for another year.

Berkeley officials make the case for Flock, as vote nears: Op-ed

Council members Shoshana O’Keefe, Mark Humbert, Rashi Kesarwani and Terry Taplin explain their stance on Flock. The vote comes Thursday.

Ricardo Ruiz case: Judge delays mental health diversion ruling

Ruiz has petitioned the court for mental health diversion, which could result in a three-month residential program in lieu of trial.