The 2024 Berkeley gunfire map
Berkeley and university police and the California Highway Patrol had investigated at least 16 shooting incidents in 2024 as of July 4. At least six people had been wounded and one person left dead.
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Berkeley to host pair of disaster readiness workshops
Officials will review the city’s local hazard mitigation plan, one at 5:30 tonight at the Berkeley Public Library and again in July.
Berkeley mayor’s race: Candidates face off on housing, race, climate, seniors
Sophie Hahn, Kate Harrison and Adena Ishii took questions Wednesday at a candidate forum at The Way Christian Center.
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UC Berkeley arson: Feds charge suspect in UCPD cruiser fire
Federal agents accused Casey R. Goonan of using a shopping bag stuffed with six Molotov cocktails to start a fire under a police car on June 1.
EBMUD working on Berkeley Marina water main break
The cause of the break was still under investigation Monday, with service expected to resume in the evening, according to the East Bay Municipal Utility District.
Fourth of July firework explosion sends juvenile in South Berkeley to hospital with serious hand injury
Another juvenile sustained minor injuries. Police are reminding residents that fireworks are “dangerous and illegal.”
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