Berkeley hazmat: Shelter-in-place issued for Colusa Ave.
Update: BPD lifted the order at 4:30 p.m., writing, "The hazardous condition has been successfully mitigated."
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He said her daughter had been in a car crash. It was a scam.
The stranger told the 91-year-old woman "not to tell anyone else about their phone call" — a red flag, Berkeley police said.
Female pedestrian, 95, critical after Berkeley crash
Police said the woman had been in the crosswalk on the west side of the intersection when the driver hit her.
Human trafficker charged with new Berkeley sex crime case
Police said a Flock alert on Arman Stewart's license plate helped authorities find and arrest him this week.
North Berkeley: 3 crashes on Rose Street in just 4 days
One longtime resident called it "worrisome news for walkers and bikers."
Crime log: Crash leads cops to drug stash; battery on Solano
Today's Berkeley crime blotter also has details on a recent robbery near Cal and a road rage case involving a gun.
Taller buildings planned in 3 Berkeley districts — and they might surprise you
The city has launched a survey to collect input in the coming weeks on the Berkeley Corridors Zoning Update project. What is it?