The Berkeley Scanner

Berkeley can finish closing the Harrison Street homeless encampment, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.

The ruling left some protections in place for disabled homeless residents represented by

Separate collisions in Berkeley resulted in two hit-and-run DUI arrests Monday evening, police report.

In yet a third incident, a cyclist sustained a leg injury when a driver struck her on Shattuck Avenue, police said.

Earlier Monday, police also investigated a crash involving a

Police are investigating a car crash involving a teenage cyclist heading to Berkeley High School on Monday morning, authorities report.

The 16-year-old was taken to Highland Hospital "Code 2" (without lights and sirens) for assessment. He had no broken b...

Berkeley police arrested a 15-year-old girl Thursday after two violent attacks on women downtown, including one during last week's "Unity Week" disturbances.

The girl, a Berkeley resident who goes to Berkeley High School, was arrested on suspicion of assault likely to cause serious bodily injury in both cases,

We have received crime reports directly, and been included on a number of emails from community members, regarding several incidents that occurred downtown on Friday, Oct. 16.

We recognize that these incidents were disruptive and, in some cases, frightening for those who experienced or witnessed them. I want to share how we prepared, how we responded, and what we are do...