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Crime & Courts

Monday, April 12, 2021

Unidentified man found dead in planter box on Shattuck Avenue

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The Berkeley Fire Department found an unidentified man dead in a planter box Sunday afternoon on the 2100 block of Shattuck Avenue.

The Berkeley Fire Department found an unidentified man dead in a planter box Sunday afternoon on the 2100 block of Shattuck Avenue.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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UCPD responds to report of arson in People’s Park

UCPD officers responded to a report of arson resulting in minor property damage that occurred Monday morning at People’s Park.
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Alameda County

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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Golden Gate Fields vaccination site no longer allowing volunteers due to liability issues

Volunteers scheduled to work at the Golden Gate Fields vaccination site were informed via an email March 11 that the site would no longer be utilizing volunteers due to liability fears surrounding the risk of medical malpractice and injury.
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Crime & Courts

Saturday, March 13, 2021
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Berkeley police arrest man on suspicion of arson, carrying loaded firearm

Berkeley Police Department officers arrested a 34-year-old Berkeley man on suspicion of arson and carrying a loaded firearm Thursday morning.
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Crime & Courts

Friday, January 15, 2021
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Berkeley Police Review Commission discusses transition to Police Accountability Board

In its first meeting of the year Wednesday, the Berkeley Police Review Commission, or PRC, discussed upcoming changes to law enforcement oversight in 2021, including its transition to the Police Accountability Board, or PAB.
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City

Wednesday, December 2, 2020
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Berkeley residents displaced by University Avenue fire

The University Avenue fire that occurred Nov. 21 displaced about 20 Berkeley residents, in addition to blocking off car access to several businesses.
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City

Thursday, November 26, 2020
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Berkeley Fire Department responds to series of fires

An apartment building in the 2600 block of Etna Street in Berkeley’s Elmwood neighborhood caught fire at 1:50 a.m. Nov. 16, one of several recent fires in the city.
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City

Saturday, November 21, 2020
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Berkeley Fire Department responds to fire on University Avenue

The Berkeley Fire Department is continuing to respond to a fire on the 2000 block of University Avenue that was reported at 5:39 p.m. Saturday, and as of Monday afternoon, the fire is not out.
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City

Friday, November 20, 2020
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Man found dead from fire at West Berkeley home

On Wednesday evening, a man was found dead in a house after heavy smoke and flames resulted in a roof collapse.
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Elections 2020

Wednesday, November 4, 2020
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7 of 8 Berkeley city measures pass, Measure HH appears to fail

Berkeley residents voted on eight city measures on their November ballots, with Measures FF, GG, II, JJ, KK, LL and MM passing, as of press time, while Measure HH appears to have failed to secure enough votes to pass.
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