Update: Suspicious package was smoke alarm, police say
Police reopened the roadway at about 3:30 p.m.
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E-bike rider taken to hospital after crash at Cedar, San Pablo
The cyclist, a man in his 50s who was not wearing a helmet, hit a car and went over his handlebars, according to early reports.
Native American remains found at UC Berkeley construction site
The Berkeley Scanner was the first to report this news.
Update: Man shot multiple times in South Berkeley
It's the first injury shooting in Berkeley since October 2024 (aside from a non-fatal police shooting last year).
Santa Cruz County earthquake jolts Bay Area
The earthquake's epicenter was in Boulder Creek, about 30 minutes north of the city of Santa Cruz.
Pedestrian rushed to Highland after West Berkeley crash
Witnesses said he hit the windshield and flew 10 feet into the air, according to early reports.
Berkeley police: Driver hits two people crossing Shattuck
Berkeley police said they had assessed the driver and found no immediate signs of intoxication. No arrests have been made.