Residents of a Derby Street neighborhood were enjoying time with their families at home shortly before they became witness to Berkeley’s second homicide of the year on Wednesday night. Read More…
Berkeley police have confirmed the identity the man shot and killed last Wednesday on Derby Street as Jermaine Chapman Davis, 26 years old, of Berkeley. Read More…
A man was shot and killed Wednesday evening on the 1800 block of Derby Street near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way. At approximately 6:52 p.m., police responded to multiple reports of shots fired to find the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, according to a press release Read More…
A woman was found dead after suffering a gunshot wound on Derby Street Tuesday evening. Berkeley Police Department officers responded to an initial report of an injury collision around 11:36 p.m. on the 1500 block of Derby Street. Read More…
An Oakland man was convicted Monday of murdering two men in a 2008 gang-related shooting in South Berkeley and could face life in prison without parole, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. According to the Bay City News, Desmen Lankford, 27, shot Kevin Parker, 42, of Oakland and Kelvin Davis, Read More…
At its first meeting of the school year Wednesday, the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education approved the final designs for Derby Field — a baseball field whose renovation has been discussed for more than 15 years. The district approved the project’s total cost of about $2.4 million, as Read More…
Berkeley police officers with guns drawn evacuated customers and employees from Andronico’s Community Markets on Telegraph Avenue near Derby Street Friday night. At about 8:15 p.m., a community member called the Berkeley Police Department to report a suspicious circumstance, according to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Mary Kusmiss. The 21-year-old Read More…
A strong arm attempted robbery occurred in South Berkeley Monday night, according to a UCPD crime alert. At about 10:44 p.m. Monday night, a male victim was walking eastbound on Derby Street when he noticed three male suspects walking toward him and covered their heads with dark hooded sweatshirts, the Read More…