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First responders rushed an e-scooter rider to the local trauma hospital after a driver struck her near UC Berkeley on Thursday, police report.

The crash happened shortly before 5:15 p.m. at Walnut Street and Hearst Avenue just northwest of campus. Someone <...


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A magnitude 3.8 earthquake in Oakland shook Berkeley on Thursday morning, according to early reports.

The quake's epicenter was on Calandria Avenue near Interstate 580.

It was recorded at 8:30 a.m. with a depth o...


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Berkeley crime has been slow this past week — but that doesn't mean our work stops.

The Scanner checks arrest records and charged cases throughout the week to ensure we're not missing serious developments.

We also check in with Berkeley police multiple times a day to see what's been happening. Recently, there's been nothing newsworthy to report.

On Tuesday n...


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A federal judge has hit pause on Berkeley's latest Harrison encampment closure plan, citing three questions that still need answers.

The city has been embroiled in a legal dispute with Berkeley Homele...


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A man who burned a mezuzah at a Jewish student center serving UC Berkeley was found guilty this week of arson, authorities say.

David Denton, 45, faces up to three years in prison and must register as an "arson offender," so police know where to find him, the


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