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…
A man was shot near Oregon and Dohr streets, west of Sacramento street, on Monday 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…
An elderly man is in custody after firing a gun during an emergency call Monday morning that grazed a responding firefighter. Read More…
Employees of a local dance and music venue are in the hospital after being shot during an armed robbery early Saturday morning. Read More…
Oakland’s First Friday and Art Murmur returned this past week after February’s street festival ended in tragedy when 18-year-old Kiante Campbell was shot and killed at 20th Street and Telegraph Avenue. That First Friday could have been the city’s last. The monthly night gathering attracts thousands for its food, music Read More…
Berkeley Police officers have responded to a shot allegedly fired in a home located near the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Addison Street Wednesday night. Read More…
Berkeley police officers responded to reports of possible gunfire in West Berkeley around 5 p.m. Wednesday and found bullet casings and blood but no victim or victims at the scene. Read More…
Berkeley police officers shot and injured a man during a shooting Friday evening. A little after 10:30 p.m. Friday, officers were searching for a man who had fled from a vehicle stop. Officers spotted the suspect in an apartment near 8th and Delaware streets in West Berkeley, according to a Read More…
Around this time in 2011, Berkeley saw its first and last homicide of the year. Less than four months into 2012, the city has already seen three homicides as well as multiple nonfatal shootings, alarming residents who live in neighborhoods struck by the violence. The city’s first homicide of 2012 Read More…
