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Berkeley bank robber escapes on BART

The man, who reportedly had gold teeth, was able to escape on a BART train because the bank did not call in the robbery immediately, BPD said.

'Smash prejudice, not windows': Artist paints pop-up mural after gelato shop vandalism

"It can be rough at the BART plaza. When their window got smashed, I felt compelled to do something," Yano Rivera said.

Chase Bank stabbing suspect charged with attempted murder

The victim said he did not know why suspect Wayne Johnson stabbed him and had never seen Johnson before, police wrote in court papers.

Dawn Carraway charged with felony assault of woman, 78

Police wrote that Carraway seemed to be "experiencing a psychiatric episode" when she shoved the woman down on Shattuck Avenue.

Months after Berkeley road rage attack, man charged

Police say Jalene Rogers chased down a pedestrian and struck him with a metal tire jack, leaving him with "severe pain, bleeding and memory loss."

Berkeley High to hold school safety meeting with top officials

In recent weeks, there were reports of guns on campus, which resulted in the arrest of two students.

Berkeley sex crimes detectives ask for help to find victim

The victim, who appeared to be 16-18, was approached from behind and picked up by a man who reportedly licked her from her neck to her eye.