The shooting took place Friday just before 9:40 p.m. in the 2700 block of Acton Street.
September 2021
Posted inCity
The end of the 1960s? Regents vote to put housing in People’s Park.
About 1,100 students will be housed in two buildings in the long-contested park.
Posted inCity
Electric scooters, e-bike rentals finally get green light in Berkeley
Micromobility rentals could start later this year after the city approved a set of long-delayed regulations for the industry.
Posted inCity
Berkeley RVs at 8th and Harrison will transition to new ‘safe parking site’
RV residents are required to move by Oct. 6, but some plan to protest what they see as a rushed alternative.
Posted inBusiness
Mrs. Dalloway’s bookstore in The Elmwood has new owners
The new owners, who have experience in sales and the publishing world, will take over on Nov. 1.
Posted inNosh Features
Batik and Baker’s popular pastry boxes merge European and Malaysian flavors
Audrey Tang crafts unique pastries with influences from Chinese, Malay, Indonesian and Thai cultures.
Posted inArts
Film grants rare look at Boris Karloff, ‘the man behind the monster’
The documentary is a fabulous tribute to Boris Karloff, the man who played Frankenstein’s creature.
Posted inSponsored
Bayer Berkeley campus growth plan includes focus on career opportunities
Pharmaceutical giant intends to add 1,000 jobs — from warehouse to manufacturing to research — to Berkeley campus over next 30 years.
Posted inCommunity
Berkeley inventor of blind adaptive technology wins MacArthur ‘genius’ prize
Joshua A. Miele won a prestigious MacArthur Foundation fellowship for his pragmatic inventions that help blind people navigate the physical and digital world.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Berkeley police chase car from Oakland carjacking onto Highway 24, detain 3
The chase began just before 1:50 p.m. in downtown Berkeley when officers saw a vehicle they recognized as wanted.
Posted inCity
New state law SB9 could shape Berkeley’s effort to end single-family zoning
Nearly 14,000 properties in Berkeley could add new housing under the law, but experts say its impact will likely be modest.