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Emilie Raguso

Emilie Raguso (former senior editor, news) joined Berkeleyside in 2012 and covered politics, public safety and development until her departure in 2022. In 2017, Emilie was named Journalist of the Year by SPJ NorCal. In 2021, she won SPJ NorCal's longform journalism award (print, small division) for her investigation into the death of Gulf War veteran Michael Hermon after he was attacked at Santa Rita Jail. Her reporting on homelessness has also been recognized by SPJ NorCal, and she has been part of Berkeleyside teams to win Community Journalism awards from SPJ NorCal three times. Emilie previously launched and ran beloved community news site Albany Patch.

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The 2022 Berkeley gunfire map

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Emilie Raguso and Berkeleyside staff Oct. 06, 2022, 12:15 p.m.December 2, 2022

As of Nov. 30, three people had been killed and 15 wounded in shootings in Berkeley this year. There have been at least 41 confirmed gunfire incidents.

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Berkeleyside interactive maps: Cyclist and pedestrian injury crashes in 2021

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 09, 2022, 4:52 p.m.September 9, 2022

According to BPD, 145 people sustained moderate or serious injuries in 141 crashes in 2021 involving cyclists or pedestrians. Five others died.

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Police: Convicted bank robber strikes again in Berkeley, Walnut Creek

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 09, 2022, 11:10 a.m.September 10, 2022

Authorities said the matter is now a federal investigation.

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Woman on electric scooter sustains head injury in College Avenue car crash

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 06, 2022, 4:55 p.m.September 6, 2022

The 22-year-old woman’s condition was unavailable this week, but preliminary reports indicated that she sustained a possibly severe head injury.

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Berkeley man, 18, charged with 2 armed robberies and a vehicle theft

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 01, 2022, 4:49 p.m.September 1, 2022

Both of the people robbed at gunpoint were women in their 50s, police said.

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Berkeley man charged with dealing fentanyl, meth, cocaine in San Francisco Tenderloin

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 31, 2022, 6:06 p.m.August 31, 2022

He had just been placed on probation in Alameda County in April after a drug sales case last year.

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Antioch man charged with northwest Berkeley carjacking after being spotted in stolen car

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 31, 2022, 2:59 p.m.September 8, 2022

Authorities say they found him driving the stolen car in Antioch the next day.

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Masked man robs downtown Berkeley bank

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 30, 2022, 4:31 p.m.August 31, 2022

It was Berkeley’s third bank robbery of 2022.

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Police: After Ashby fire, men found with meth, mailbox keys, ID theft document trove

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 30, 2022, 2:02 p.m.August 30, 2022

Authorities say the men had more than 1,700 personal items that did not belong to them, including mail, checks and ID cards, as well as a gun and ammunition.

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6 years after murder of Berkeley musician, family still prays for answers

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 19, 2022, 9:00 a.m.August 14, 2022

Police say Alex Goodwin Jr., a 22-year-old musician from South Berkeley, was not his killer’s intended target.

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Berkeley couple charged with human trafficking

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 17, 2022, 10:30 a.m.August 17, 2022

Authorities say Chemon Parks, 23, coerced a woman into having sex for money, and was at times violent toward her, for more than six weeks.

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City secures $15M state earmark to improve Berkeley Marina

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 09, 2022, 3:45 p.m.August 9, 2022

The Berkeley Marina is slated to receive an influx of cash following a successful lobbying campaign for a $15 million earmark from the state.

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