Uncategorized Berkeley sees increase in Hyundai, Kia car thefts By Dennis Culver | Bay City News | March 3, 2023 Since December 2022, thefts of these two brands have made up 38 percent of vehicle thefts from Berkeley.
Bay Area In the news | DA Pamela Price to shorten prison sentences, favor probation according to leaked memo By Exedra Staff | March 3, 2023 The controversial changes are roiling the DA's office.
City Person shot in Piedmont; suspect remains at large By Piedmont Police Department | February 28, 2023 Victim was shot in the wrist; incident occurred at corner of Boulevard and Crofton.
crime The Blotter | Woman arrested after multiple crashes By Damin Esper | February 21, 2023 Plus: noon car burglary across from City Hall results in loss of expensive camera equipment
Bay Area Do you know this Mini Cooper? Police ask for help in fatal hit-and-run By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | February 21, 2023 The victim, a 100-year-old man, died at the scene of the collision near Lake Merritt.
Bay Area In California Legislature, 500 bills beat the deadline By Sameea Kamal | CalMatters | February 21, 2023 Several bills tackle hot-button topics like fossil fuels and the fentanyl crisis
Bay Area Former Oakland police chief may sue for retaliatory firing By Keith Burbank | Bay City News Foundation | February 17, 2023 Armstrong was fired by Mayor Sheng Thao on Feb 15 after a report alleging misconduct in the police department.
crime UPDATE: Police foot patrols returning to some Oakland shopping districts By Exedra Staff | February 14, 2023 Public safety is a top concern for Oakland residents.
crime The Blotter | Stolen mailbox, carrying shoes, is recovered By Damin Esper | February 14, 2023 Also driver flees vehicle, leaving behind trove of stolen goods and a passenger found to be on probation.
California ‘The country is watching’: California homeless crisis looms as Gov. Newsom eyes political future By Angela Hart | Kaiser Health News | February 9, 2023 Newsom's legacy as governor and path forward in the Democratic Party hinge on his making visible headway on California’s homeless crisis.