Elmwood

Elderly pedestrian taken to trauma hospital after bus crash

It's the same intersection where 5-year-old Zachary Cruz was killed when a driver struck him in 2009.

Berkeley police arrest pair after auto burglary spree

BPD says Mizahn Parker and a teenager broke into two Teslas in the Elmwood neighborhood and a third vehicle near Shattuck and Durant.

Man charged with arson after Berkeley house fire

Berkeley police officers recognized Tony Weems from surveillance video and a witness photograph, BPD said.

Berkeley house fire at Benvenue, Derby still under investigation

"The owner was always somewhat of a mystery to most neighbors," one community member told The Scanner.

Elmwood auto break-in spree: Man charged with 7 felonies

Police say the auto break-ins stopped when Stacy Tidell was in jail and then picked up again when he got out.

Berkeley mugging-car theft case sees second man charged

Robberies are down so far this year but some have involved more violence than usual. In some, female victims have been targeted.

Masked men with gun rob the Smokehouse in Berkeley

Robberies in Berkeley are up 24% over this time last year, with about 310 robberies in 2023, according to BPD data.