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After Toyota shooting in Albany, suspect and woman dead
Witnesses at the scene said the man delivered coffee to the woman Thursday morning and then returned to the business and killed her.
Man, 26, shot in Berkeley
A gunshot victim showed up at Highland Hospital. Police found evidence of gunfire at the scene.
Berkeley police: Tenant asked for repair work before shooting
When the victim tried to flee, the tenant followed him into the hallway and shot him, police said, before calling BPD to report an attempted burglary.
Update: Tenant arrested after shooting maintenance man
The incident happened in the 2500 block of Hillegass Avenue near Dwight Way not far from the UC Berkeley campus.
Man, 50s, stabbed overnight at Berkeley bank
A man in his 50s was found in the bank ATM vestibule with "numerous stab wounds," police said.
'Don’t give me that Black crap': Video from 2017 shows embattled Berkeley sergeant
A Berkeley police sergeant is facing a federal lawsuit over alleged racist conduct last year. Video of a police stop in 2017 has added fuel to the fire.
Berkeley police: DUI cyclist hits car, breaks leg at Marin Circle
Police said the cyclist came down the steep hill on Marin Avenue without a helmet and was blowing stop signs "at a high rate of speed."