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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."

Women targeted in Berkeley carjacking, carjacking attempts

There have been several armed robberies and attempted robberies over the weekend, including a carjacking Sunday morning.

Woman wanted in arson series arrested amid vandalism spree

Police have described Dawn Carraway previously as "a local unhoused person that has been contacted in the past for violence."