Crime

BPD: Former sex offender took photos of kids while working at Berkeley grocery store

Anthony Calica followed and photographed children in the grocery store where he worked and took "up-skirt" photos of women, police say.

Berkeley police: Armed catalytic converter thieves confront man walking dog

One of the men brandished a rifle at the resident and the other pulled out a handgun, Berkeley police said.

Man, 20, charged with shooting in Berkeley over video gaming

Police say the shooting was related to "trash talk" that stemmed from PlayStation video gaming online.

Driver who left fatal Berkeley crash in 2019 held to answer

Ana Buitrago turned herself in about 24 hours after the crash. She told police she had been in a collision but had not known what she hit.

Lost and found: Woman, 82, on being robbed in North Berkeley

Nancy Bickel was waiting outside for a friend on a recent morning when two young men pulled over and took her purse. This is her first-person account.

DA asks to move 'Angel and Jazy' murder case to adult court

The defense said it learned about the DA's motion for the first time Tuesday in open court.

UC Berkeley parents create SafeBears to push for a safer Cal

"We want the administration to engage with us as real stakeholders dedicated to making Cal safer," said SafeBears president Sagar Jethani.