South Berkeley

Young woman shot, Berkeley police investigating

The woman, estimated to be 19 years old, was shot in the face, according to early reports.

Hate crime arrest after threats at Berkeley school playground

David Celio "repeatedly shouted … slurs and threatened the children" through the fence, officials said.

Remembering Reed Geritz: 'He loved everyone and made sure we all knew it'

Geritz was found dead on a Berkeley sidewalk 28 days ago. He had a heart condition but, for now, cause of death remains pending.

When construction shuts down sidewalks, we all lose: Op-ed

"When sidewalks and bike lanes disappear, everyone who is not in a car is forced into unsafe situations," says Erik Knaresboro in today's guest essay.

Berkeley police arrest hit-and-run suspect in felony crash

The driver carried the pedestrian on his hood for approximately 125 feet before he fell into the roadway, police said.

Update: Man shot multiple times in South Berkeley

It's the first injury shooting in Berkeley since October 2024 (aside from a non-fatal police shooting last year).

Berkeley hit-and-run crash sends pedestrian to hospital

The man was struck by a driver going approximately 40 mph and flung about 15 feet, according to early reports.