Policing

Berkeley officials offer stern rebuke to police oversight chief

"It just feels like … you're in constant opposition with what we're recommending to you," Mayor Adena Ishii told Hansel Aguilar.

City officials might actually let Berkeley police get drones

A Berkeley City Council vote on drones could come by the end of the year.

Berkeley Flock camera vote postponed to Oct. 28

On Tuesday afternoon, word began to spread at City Hall that the vote might be postponed to allow for more public input and policy work.

Berkeley police surveillance camera plans are back on track

City officials spent nearly two hours grilling police and Flock Safety about data security and data-sharing Tuesday night.

Berkeley High arrest tears open old wounds — what's next?

For the past week, school administrators have prohibited all Berkeley police officers from entering campus without permission, sources said.

Berkeley police staffing still a struggle, consultant says

The analysis found that officers are often spread thin with little time for proactive policing, particularly as calls for service have rebounded.

UC Berkeley warns of sex crimes tied to 'spiked drinks'

Community frustration over WarnMe alerts remains high months after the university promised a review of the notification system.