Bowditch Street

In an unannounced overnight move, UC Berkeley began the process of fencing off People’s Park for construction of student housing Wednesday morning. 

UCPD is responding to a reported fire on the 2400 block of Bowditch Street, according to a UC Berkeley WarnMe notification at 12:07 p.m.

At 4:04 p.m. Tuesday, the Berkeley Fire Department received reports of a fire at People's Park near Bowditch Street and Haste Street, according to BFD spokesperson Officer Keith May.

Five finalists have been selected to attend the fifth annual 2020 UC Startup Pitch Showcase in Monterey on Jan. 29 and 30, according to a UC press release.

Officers from UCPD conducted a cleanup at People’s Park at about 7 p.m. on Friday. No arrests were made and no incidents were reported.

BPD officers arrested a man on suspicion of traffic violation, resisting a peace officer and violation of probation after a foot chase Tuesday afternoon.

Berkeley Police officers responded a report of gunfire on Southside on early Saturday morning, according to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Officer Byron White.

UCPD is investigating reports of gunshots on Southside that occurred early Friday morning, according to a Nixle alert sent later that same morning.

Two street robberies occurred in Berkeley in the past two days, according to a Nixle alert released by Berkeley Police Department about 1:24 p.m. Monday.

A female pedestrian was hospitalized Thursday after she was hit by a vehicle near the UC Berkeley campus, police said.