Cyclists worry about being jacked on Grizzly Peak
A series of armed robberies has unnerved bike riders along popular scenic East Bay roads.
A series of armed robberies has unnerved bike riders along popular scenic East Bay roads.
“Our community needs to be made aware,” said a cyclist who asked to remain anonymous because the investigation is underway.
Police closed several blocks near the city border Wednesday afternoon due to a report about an armed man in the 3300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Berkeley.
Police released new photos and videos in their efforts to solve the homicides of two Berkeley High grads in Oakland in 2016. Detectives also still need tips in two Berkeley cases.
A FedEx driver was carjacked at gunpoint Saturday on the Berkeley-Oakland border, and police are asking for the community’s help to solve the case.
Self-defense was not a factor forĀ five young men, including three from Berkeley, chargedĀ in the fatal shooting of a lone 24-year-old in Oakland last year,Ā a judge ruled this week.
Authorities are investigating an unexplained death in Berkeley on Grizzly Peak Boulevard, police report.Ā
“He was just all about making sure everyone is happy. Heād always want to hug and kiss me, and say, ‘Youāre gonna miss my hugs.’ And I do, I really do.”
The family of Terrence McCrary Jr. held the second annual skate jam in his memory Saturday. The Berkeley High grad was fatally shot last year in Oakland.
“Somebody saw something. Somebody knows something,” said Stacey Flowers. “All we ask is that you just come forward so we can have justice for these boys.”
Police descended on the Elmwood after a man rammed an officer who tried to pull him over.
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