Berkeley

Berkeley police arrest sexual assault suspect

A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a sexual assault in Berkeley on Tuesday morning, police said. The victim…

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Berkeley to launch reusable cup loan service pilot program

The city of Berkeley will launch a reusable cup loan service later this year to reduce foodware waste, the Berkeley-based…

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Part of Shattuck Avenue closes to traffic for street festival

Motor traffic and bus routes are being detoured off the city's downtown commercial corridor for the seventh annual Sunday Streets…

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Prosecutor seeks two attempted murder convictions for shooting ex-girlfriend, other man

An Alameda County prosecutor told jurors Monday that a man should be convicted of two counts of attempted murder for…

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More than 7,000 Oakland, Berkeley residents without power

Pacific Gas and Electric is working to restore power Tuesday evening to about 7,300 customers in Berkeley and Oakland, PG&E…

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Uber driver pleads not guilty to kidnapping, sexual battery

An Uber driver recently pleaded not guilty to kidnapping and sexual battery charges for allegedly propositioning three women in Oakland…

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Fourth suspect in Berkeley liquor store shootout surrenders

A fourth suspect in a shootout last month in Berkeley that was likely gang-related turned himself in to police on…

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Berkeley pedestrian injured after being hit by SUV

A woman suffered serious injuries when she was struck by an SUV on Sacramento Street on Wednesday evening.

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Berkeley confirms measles case, warns of possible exposure

The city of Berkeley announced Friday that a resident has contracted measles.

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Pair of armed robberies near Cal campus follow string of similar crimes

Two armed robberies on Berkeley city property occurred near the University of California at Berkeley campus early Thursday morning.

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One victim identified in Friday shooting rampage across several cities, two states

The San Francisco medical examiner's office has identified one of three people killed by Stefon Jefferson, the man accused of…

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Berkeley hopes $50,000 reward leads to arrest in 2016 unsolved murder

Berkeley is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the death…

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Defense argues man accused of sword attack unfairly targeted for ‘MAGA’ hat

The attorney for a man accused of slashing the hand of another man with a sword after the victim pulled…

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San Francisco moves closer to eliminating library fees

San Francisco has taken a step forward to eliminate overdue library fines in order to make libraries citywide equitable for…

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Berkeley passes 25 cent fee on disposable foodware

The Berkeley City Council Tuesday night passed a disposable foodware and litter-reduction ordinance that backers say is the most ambitious…

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Driver killed on Cal campus by falling eucalyptus tree

A driver was killed on the University of California at Berkeley campus on Sunday afternoon when a large eucalyptus tree…

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84-year-old pediatrician to be sentenced for involvement with teenage patient

An 84-year-old Berkeley pediatrician is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 2 for his conviction for a felony count of sending…

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Sea lion stranded along Berkeley shore released back into wild

A disoriented sea lion discovered Saturday evening stranded in brush along a stretch of East Bay shoreline was in good…

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Llamas help calm stressed Cal students before final exams

University of California at Berkeley students cramming for finals next week will have an opportunity to de-stress with some llamas…

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Overturn of Trump asylum ban praised by refugee rights group

A spokeswoman for an East Bay refugee rights group that sued President Donald Trump over a partial asylum ban said…

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