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Berkeley Police Blotter: Homeowners Fight Burglars and Win
Selected items from the Berkeley crime log for March 3—9 also include vandalism, robbery, auto theft.

Selected items from the Berkeley crime log for March 3—9 also include vandalism, robbery, auto theft.

A man who was found with apparent bomb-making materials in his Grizzly Peak Boulevard home in 2009 was finally sentenced this week.
At the store Games of Berkeley, a longtime fixture in the heart of Berkeley's downtown, the most popular game is one that came from Europe and is played on a board, with players competing to build settlements on a virgin island.
Stop by to meet some of our editors and pick up some cool Patchy swag while enjoying the festivities this Saturday and Sunday.
The male student was treated for minor injuries after the Wednesday morning mugging.
The Yellowjackets defeated Gunn High School 54-46 Tuesday night in the NorCal Division I girls basketball semi-finals.
The fire on MLK Jr. Way burned the front of a home and a van parked outside Tuesday afternoon.
Both community groups and individuals are urged to participate in the city's simulated earthquake exercise.
A Berkeley police lieutenant and officer will be at the North Branch Berkeley Library on March 30 have coffee with the community and answer any questions folks may have.
Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates has written to more than 50 cities and a couple of counties nationwide to work together to stop the sale of local post offices. The U.S. Postal Service is selling off its post office buildings to cut costs.
Yes, it's possible to influence your teen even when he or she is being rebellious or inconsistent. Here's how an expert on adolescence approaches issues with his own children.
The Bay Area Rapid Transit District reported 15-minute delays on the Richmond line this morning.
A local student says his invention led to harassment from an AC Transit driver.
The Patch guide to the best Irish potables, Irish music, Irish food and general St. Paddy's Day celebrating in town and nearby.
The Berkeley Police Department reminds residents about chapters in the Public Peace, Morals and Welfare section of the municipal code.
Two teams, two chances to move on the finals — in different divisions.
Leah Wilson's appointment to the Alameda County Superior Court position was announced Friday.
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