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Berkeley's Week: Teenage Girl Robbers, Batteries, Green Day, Local Runners in Boston Marathon
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Three survivors of the devastating San Francisco earthquake and fire are still alive.
Former long-serving Berkeley City Councilwoman Maudelle Shirek, a prominent progressive activist who came to political office late in life and was once the oldest elected official in California, died on Thursday, April 11.
Memorial, press conference scheduled for tonight, Wednesday.
Emio Tomeoni, who graduated from Berkeley High School in 2001, created a time lapse video showing his wife what happens on a typical father-and-son day at home.
The Exploratorium welcomed visitors to its new home on the San Francisco waterfront with opening day ceremonies this morning.
The armed robbery occurred at Bowditch and Haste Street on Friday and the attempted robbery took place on Channing Way and Dana Street on Sunday. Both suspects were arrested.
The victim does not know the name of the suspect but has seen him in the park in the past. The victim suffered a broken jaw and was treated at Alta Bates Hospital for his injury.
On March 22, 2013, Berkeley Police Department detectives arrested M&H Market and Liquor store employee Alawdi Saleh, 59, of Berkeley, for knowingly purchasing phones which appeared to be stolen.
After receiving three separate reports of armed robberies in North Berkeley, BPD officers were able to locate a suspect vehicle and arrested two juveniles, according to Berkeley police.
Patch rounds up local listings to help your job search.
A list of locals who have been confirmed as safe according to The Daily Californian.
Two juveniles were arrested after a 19-year-old female student was pushed to the ground, punched and robbed of her wallet and cell phone.
A 60-year-old man sustained minor injuries when he was shot in the back with a BB gun.
Twenty-five people from Berkeley are registered as runners.
Pleasant Hill police found the Accord unoccupied Monday morning at the Staples on Contra Costa Boulevard. The car had been reported stolen Sunday in Berkeley.
A Berkeley firefighter responding to an medical emergency call early this morning, Monday, was saved by a communications device on his belt that was hit a bullet fired by an elderly man, according to police and news reports.
"Broadway Idiot" documents Armstrong's road to Broadway, where he appeared in the rock musical "Amerian Idiot."
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The Berkeley Zoning Adjustments Board consideration of a plan to turn the shuttered Cody's bookstore on Telegraph Avenue into the "Mad Monk" complex of restaurants, bar, performance stage and retail store is still pending.