Felon brought loaded gun to Alameda County DA's office
Some DA's office employees were "extremely rattled" this week, one source said, raising multiple concerns about the incident Tuesday.
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Barback at Tigerlily in Berkeley charged with sexual assault
Berkeley police wrote that Carlos Salgado Cruz II pushed the teenager into a corner and told her, "You know you want it."
Alameda County aims to alter election rules amid Price recall
The changes might make it tougher to recall Pamela Price. It's on the ballot as Measure B.
Price critic facing misdemeanor demands speedy trial
Price says Ford helped a defendant while he was an Alameda County prosecutor. Ford says Price is going after him because he's a whistleblower.
Glen Avenue homicide wasn't random, court papers show
In recent weeks, The Scanner was able to track down court records that shed some light on the 2020 homicide for the first time.
Berkeley sex crime attack near Cal: Suspect held to answer
Police say Wilmer Guerra Peña jumped out of the bushes and attacked an exchange student, carrying her toward the open trunk of his car.
Police: 'Peeping Tom' filmed young women near UC Berkeley
Berkeley police said they found 23 videos on the suspect's cellphone showing five women who had been filmed.