Driver strikes tree, hits downtown Berkeley building
The incident took place at 12:35 p.m. at Shattuck Avenue and Bancroft Way, just south of the old Regal UA movie theater.
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Police: Man raped Berkeley High student after marijuana meetup
Police say Uriel Alegre Rangel was known to sell marijuana and went by the handles "bayareasupplierrrr" and "stackdollaaa" online.
Police: Man trapped woman in elevator during sexual assault
Suspect Sean Johnson kept pressing elevator buttons to prolong the terrifying encounter, Berkeley police said.
Dead body found at UC Berkeley
Gardeners found the body while working on campus Friday at the West Circle, in the bushes on one of the main campus pathways.
Berkeley stabbing sends man to hospital, 1 arrested
Suspect James Jones was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, police said.
Berkeley High Track & Field coach shakeup; details scarce
"Where the district could improve is awareness of what coach-athlete conduct should look like," one parent said Wednesday.
Update: Suspicious package was smoke alarm, police say
Police reopened the roadway at about 3:30 p.m.