Driver crashes fleeing Berkeley cops; gun seized, 4 arrested
BPD has seized more than 30 guns this year, according to preliminary data.
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Man picks up new 'child porn' case right after making deal in old one
Izaiah Temple was arrested in Berkeley the day after taking a plea deal in his last Berkeley case involving child sexual abuse material.
Update: Former Berkeley gang member arrested after chase
Neighbors heard "a large boom that shook their house and found a two- to three-car pileup with multiple officers responding," one man said.
Rollover car crash knocks out power to thousands in Berkeley
The driver reported no injuries. Police said they do not believe impairment was a factor in the solo crash.
Rabid bat found in Berkeley
Berkeley had just 12 rabid animal cases, "almost entirely bats," from 1996-2018. There have been at least two other Berkeley cases in recent years.
Berkeley police: DUI driver strikes building, 2 displaced
A nearby stop sign was also sheared off in the collision.
Work crew robbed at gunpoint on McGee Avenue in Berkeley
The workers had been using a camera to inspect the sewer pipes when the armed robbery happened, they told police.