Man with knife confronts cops, put on psychiatric hold
Police say the man stabbed at the windshield of a cruiser where an officer was sitting at about 2:15 p.m.
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Person struck and killed on tracks at North Berkeley BART
The incident happened at about 11:05 p.m. Details were scant.
Barback at Tigerlily in Berkeley charged with sexual assault
Berkeley police wrote that Carlos Salgado Cruz II pushed the teenager into a corner and told her, "You know you want it."
Berkeley police seize guns from landlord linked to arson case
Police say 46-year-old Majid Farid of Fremont is a Hells Angels affiliate with a history of making "suspicious insurance claims."
Student carjacked in Berkeley while packing up for college
The robbers made off with the young man's trombone in addition to his car, computer, books and clothing. Neighbors set up a GoFundMe.
Berkeley Fire Ready Fest comes to Live Oak Park on Sunday
With activities for all ages, Fire Ready Fest will have interactive games and demos to teach practical tips to prepare your home and family for fires.
Man, 70s, extricated after solo crash in North Berkeley
Police believe he may have had a medical issue while driving.