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Berkeley’s 1923 fire, 100 years later | At 28, he died on Berkeley’s streets | House with famed communal hot tub up for sale

Southwest Berkeley

Posted inCrime & Safety

Update: Man found hiding in crawl space after Berkeley police search

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 02, 2022, 3:55 p.m.August 4, 2022

The incident began at about 2:15 p.m. when police tried to stop the man in connection with a murder case from another jurisdiction.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Man held to answer in 2 stranger rapes dating back more than a decade

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 08, 2022, 4:26 p.m.August 4, 2022

This week, for the first time, two women testified in court about how they were attacked.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Killer apologizes to mother of slain teen: ‘Before you know it, I shot Seth’

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 24, 2022, 4:56 p.m.August 4, 2022

Tony Walker described himself as a “washed-up nobody” who probably deserved to die in prison.

Posted inCrime & Safety

A Berkeley man was convicted of killing a Cal student. He must now explain why

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 20, 2022, 9:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Until now, the motive for the fatal shooting has been shrouded in mystery. That is set to change Monday as part of a recent plea deal.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Police: Man shot friend, staged suicide scene to get away with murder

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 06, 2022, 1:12 p.m.August 4, 2022

According to detectives, the killer’s grandmother watched him stage the crime scene and waited to call police so he could make his escape.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Police arrest Berkeley man, 20, after fatal shooting on Channing Way

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 05, 2022, 1:23 p.m.May 6, 2022

A young woman in her 20s was also wounded in Tuesday night’s shooting, but she is expected to survive.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Berkeley police investigate homicide on Channing Way

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 04, 2022, 4:53 a.m.August 4, 2022

It is Berkeley’s second fatal shooting of the year. Last year, there were no homicides in Berkeley.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Update: Roads reopened after southwest Berkeley shooting; no injuries reported

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli April 07, 2022, 3:14 p.m.April 21, 2022

The initial call came in at 1:44 p.m. and police said they didn’t receive any reports of injuries.

Posted inBusiness

Shop Talk: Meet the ‘plant queen’ of Southwest Berkeley and the fiddler hired as Ashkenaz’s new director

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio Feb. 04, 2022, 9:19 a.m.February 4, 2022

A plant lover turns her passion into a business on San Pablo Avenue. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Police: Woman targeted mother, baby during drive-by shootings on Acton

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Feb. 01, 2022, 3:33 p.m.August 4, 2022

A 20-year-old Oakland woman has now been charged with all three shootings, court papers show.

Posted inCity

Berkeley’s next park: City gets $5M to turn rail corridor into gardens, playground

Avatar photo by Nico Savidge Dec. 10, 2021, 10:21 a.m.August 4, 2022

The former trackbed of a Santa Fe railroad line that once cut through West Berkeley could become a multi-block city park.

Posted inCommunity

Berkeley neighbors fight to save their community garden

Avatar photo by Kate Darby Rauch Nov. 08, 2021, 10:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

In 2004, a group of neighbors were given permission to garden on two empty lots along Ashby Avenue. With one of the lots up for sale, they’re rallying to save their garden.

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