Interview with UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau 8/24/11
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East Bay 3.6 magnitude earthquake gently rattles Berkeley
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake — followed by a magnitude 2.3 quake — slightly shook the East Bay late Tuesday night, causing little or no damage, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency reported that the quakes struck at 11:36 p.m. and then at 11:41 p.m. and were centered in southeast Read More…
Crime in Berkeley: August 14 – August 18
View Berkeley Crime Blotter 8/15/2011 – 8/18/2011 in a larger map The following is sample of crime in the city of Berkeley this week, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Robbery Via Punch — Dwight Way and Piedmont Avenue A group of four young men, unknown if affiliated, were walking Read More…
Aggravated assault on Telegraph Avenue
The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Tuesday, August 9th, 2011, about 8:30 p.m., a 17 year old pedestrian was the victim of aggravated assault along the 2300 block of Telegraph Avenue. The victim told the City of Berkeley Police Department (BPD) that he was with a Read More…
Final proposal for second Berkeley Lab campus tonight
The final proposal of six finalist sites for a second campus of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory will be presented tonight. One of three potential sites that would be at least partially in Berkeley, tonight’s presentation will be for a site located in Emeryville and Berkeley on property already owned Read More…
Crime Blotter: Week of August 1
The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley this week, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Car Stop and Drug Violation — Fairview and Sacramento Streets — One Arrested BPD Drug Task Force officers made a traffic enforcement stop of a blue Volvo on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 about Read More…
Attempted strong arm robbery in the Downtown
The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011, around 9:40 p.m., UCPD was informed that City of Berkeley Police Department (BPD) officers responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery at the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Allston Street. BPD Officers detained a suspect, Read More…
Armed robbery at Channing and Fulton
The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011, around 2:30 a.m., UCPD was informed that City of Berkeley Police Department (BPD) officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at the intersection of Channing Way and Fulton Street. The unidentified suspect took a Read More…
Suspect arrested for sexual battery and simple assault in Rochdale Village Co-op
The following is a crime alert, provided by UCPD. On Sunday, July 31, 2011, at approximately 1:04 a.m. a sexual battery and simple assaults occurred at 2424 Haste Street. Four victims, one male and one female student, and two non-affiliated females, were attending a party at an apartment in the Read More…
Crime Blotter: July 22-28
The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley this week, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Grand Theft – Items valued over $950 — 200 block of Hillcrest Road A Danville woman called to report theft from an unsecured garage in the 200 block of Hillcrest Road between December 2010 Read More…