Lost Berkeley goat has been found! At the Berkeley animal shelter now. We've asked for details. Photo: Berkeley Animal Care Services. BKGD: berkeleyscanner.com/2026/09/…

WATCH: A lithium ion battery caught fire at a North Berkeley home Sunday, quickly spreading to a towering palm tree nearby, according to early reports. READ MORE: berkeleyscanner.com/2026/07/…

Three months ago today, we asked for help to "Bring News Back to Albany." And you showed up! In the end, we raised nearly $65,000, exceeding our goal. Here's what happens next: albanyscanner.com/2026/05/17…

Today is #LocalNewsDay — and @BerkeleyScanner is asking Berkeley to show up for local journalism. 🧵

Community members burst into song to oppose @flocksafety during a Berkeley City Council meeting tonight. Officials are expected to vote tonight on the Flock contract. #berkeley #flock

WATCH: Burglars hit Li's Knife Cut Noodle — along with six other local cafes in Berkeley this week in just 30 minutes (!!). Read our exclusive report on The Berkeley Scanner: berkeleyscanner.com/2026/02/…

Earlier this week, we broke news about a shelter-in-place warning issued in North Berkeley. With safety at stake, we delivered on-the-ground reporting and timely details from trusted sources. Support journalism that shows up: buy.stripe.com/dRmaEX1cye9ta…

Standing room only for today’s Public Safety policy committee meeting in Berkeley — to talk about pepper spray reporting, helicopters, police dogs, tear gas use. This is a subcommittee of council members that advises the full City Council.

Hazmat situation over at the Berkeley Marina. It was a loud explosion, with a bit of smoke (no video), but brief. The area has reopened. @ACSOSheriffs bomb team transported the picric acid in the “single vent” container on this trailer.