Alameda County Superior Court

More than a year after the deadly "Ghost Ship" warehouse fire, defendants Derick Almena and Max Harris — each charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter — plead not guilty at a hearing Tuesday morning.

Ismael Chamu and Peter Estrada, two UC Berkeley students arrested last week on charges of vandalism, were arraigned at the Wiley M. Manuel Courthouse Monday afternoon on charges of alleged felony vandalism more than $400 and misdemeanor possession of tools to commit vandalism.

A restraining order has been filed against Berkeley resident Rosemary Jones for repeatedly threatening the life of a Berkeley Mental Health Division employee.

Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris were arrested Monday morning on 36 counts of alleged manslaughter in relation to the deadly Dec. 2, 2016, Ghost Ship warehouse fire, as first reported by the Mercury News.

Four lawsuits against the Regents of the University of California, including two petitions related to university sexual misconduct investigations, a complaint alleging employment discrimination and a breach of contract claim, were filed Tuesday in Alameda County Superior Court.

John Doe, an unidentified, suspended campus student, alleged he was improperly disciplined in a campus Title IX sexual misconduct investigation, according to a petition filed Tuesday in the Alameda County Superior Court Rene C. Davidson courthouse.

A Berkeley resident is facing charges of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, according to a complaint filed March 9 by the Alameda County Superior Courts.

The Alameda County Superior Court is working to fix its case management system in light of recent problems.

The family members of two victims who perished in the Oakland fire Dec. 2 filed civil lawsuits in Alameda County Superior Court Friday against several people associated with the “Ghost Ship” warehouse, as originally reported by KTVU.

Charged with various allegations of misconduct Oct. 17, an Alameda County Superior Court commissioner could potentially be removed from his position at an upcoming hearing.