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Top Berkeley news: Gas industry behind challenge to ban, groups say; cop car involved in crash; more

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Published on December 04, 2019
Top Berkeley news: Gas industry behind challenge to ban, groups say; cop car involved in crash; morePhoto: Oleg Shpyrko/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Berkeley.

Oakland man gets life in prison for sexually assaulting teen girl in Berkeley

A five-time felon was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in Berkeley last year.

Read the full story on KPIX CBS San Francisco Bay Area.

Berkeley police car involved in crash

There is no word on any injuries.

Read the full story on KDSK.

Environmentalists say natural gas industry is behind restaurant group’s challenge to Berkeley gas ban

Environmental groups say the oil and gas industry is behind the California Restaurant Association’s lawsuit challenging Berkeley’s ban on natural gas pipes in new construction.

Read the full story on KQED.


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