Berkeley cops retrieve $100K in ancient coins after retail heist
Police say a group of homeless individuals — all but one of whom were on probation — stole the goods from Erez Ancient Coin Jewelry on Gilman.
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2 blocks of Gilman closed for roundabout work through June
This round of work is expected to last for about two months, Caltrans said. The whole project is slated to be done next year, "weather permitting."
UPDATE: Deceased man found in bay ID'd as Vittorio Marianecci
Marianecci had been reported missing and was considered at-risk due to statements he made that indicated he was a danger to himself, SFPD said.
Man, 20, charged with shooting in Berkeley over video gaming
Police say the shooting was related to "trash talk" that stemmed from PlayStation video gaming online.
Man rescued after I-80 crash in Berkeley, fleeing into bay
The man "seemed intoxicated," witnesses said, and was "making suicidal statements."
Yet another crash at Berkeley crossing sends man to hospital
Update: On Monday, Caltrans said the signal should be working by the end of the week barring unforeseen circumstances.
Berkeley police: Reckless driver strikes Lyft, sends rider to ICU
The speeding driver, a 20-year-old Richmond man, ran a red light and had been going 90 mph, the authorities said.