New Cal Fire map shrinks Berkeley's fire hazard' zone. But what does that mean?Cal Fire's updated fire hazard maps reflect a decrease in very high hazard areas for Berkeley, despite the introduction of moderate and high hazard classifications.
Strict new rules banning vegetation and wooden decks within 5 feet of homes in parts of the Berkeley Hills could be approved this weekBerkeley Hills homeowners may face new regulations to improve wildfire safety by removing vegetation near homes.
New Cal Fire map shrinks Berkeley's fire hazard' zone. But what does that mean?Cal Fire's updated fire hazard maps reflect a decrease in very high hazard areas for Berkeley, despite the introduction of moderate and high hazard classifications.
Strict new rules banning vegetation and wooden decks within 5 feet of homes in parts of the Berkeley Hills could be approved this weekBerkeley Hills homeowners may face new regulations to improve wildfire safety by removing vegetation near homes.
A person is dead after house fire in northwest BerkeleyA fire in northwest Berkeley resulted in one death, critical injuries to another person, and hospitalization of two others.
East Bay Media Center Burns In Monday Morning FireA fire caused significant damage to the East Bay Media Center in Berkeley, leading to nearby evacuations but no reported injuries.
Berkeley: Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicleA tragic accident resulted in the death of a woman struck by a vehicle in Berkeley.Investigation ongoing to determine circumstances surrounding the crash.
Channing Way apartment fire displaces one near Berkeley High SchoolFirefighters swiftly controlled a fire in a Berkeley apartment building, with no reported injuries and an estimated damage of $40,000.
A person is dead after house fire in northwest BerkeleyA fire in northwest Berkeley resulted in one death, critical injuries to another person, and hospitalization of two others.
East Bay Media Center Burns In Monday Morning FireA fire caused significant damage to the East Bay Media Center in Berkeley, leading to nearby evacuations but no reported injuries.
Berkeley: Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicleA tragic accident resulted in the death of a woman struck by a vehicle in Berkeley.Investigation ongoing to determine circumstances surrounding the crash.
Channing Way apartment fire displaces one near Berkeley High SchoolFirefighters swiftly controlled a fire in a Berkeley apartment building, with no reported injuries and an estimated damage of $40,000.
Third shooting confirmed on University Ave.Berkeley experienced three shootings in early 2025, raising ongoing concerns about gun violence.
Fire damages Berkeley nonprofit, prompts evacuations at nearby apartmentsA significant early morning fire in Berkeley disrupted a local nonprofit and neighboring apartments, raising concerns about fire alarm effectiveness.
Man arrested in connection with assault at Berkeley homeA 27-year-old man was arrested for a violent assault in Berkeley, with a firearm recovered.
Third shooting confirmed on University Ave.Berkeley experienced three shootings in early 2025, raising ongoing concerns about gun violence.
Fire damages Berkeley nonprofit, prompts evacuations at nearby apartmentsA significant early morning fire in Berkeley disrupted a local nonprofit and neighboring apartments, raising concerns about fire alarm effectiveness.
Man arrested in connection with assault at Berkeley homeA 27-year-old man was arrested for a violent assault in Berkeley, with a firearm recovered.
Berkeley police shot a man in a standoff at University and McGeeA man was critically injured after being shot by police during a standoff where he threatened officers with a gun.
Man Shot by Berkeley Police During Domestic Violence StandoffPolice shot a suspect in a domestic violence case after he threatened them with a firearm.
Berkeley Police shoot man in alleged domestic disputePolice shot a man armed with a firearm after he threatened officers during a domestic incident in Berkeley.
Man shot, in critical condition following police standoff in BerkeleyPolice shot a man during a domestic violence incident in Berkeley as he threatened them with a firearm.
Berkeley police shot a man in a standoff at University and McGeeA man was critically injured after being shot by police during a standoff where he threatened officers with a gun.
Man Shot by Berkeley Police During Domestic Violence StandoffPolice shot a suspect in a domestic violence case after he threatened them with a firearm.
Berkeley Police shoot man in alleged domestic disputePolice shot a man armed with a firearm after he threatened officers during a domestic incident in Berkeley.
Man shot, in critical condition following police standoff in BerkeleyPolice shot a man during a domestic violence incident in Berkeley as he threatened them with a firearm.
Berkeley animal shelter workers face abuse from puppy snatchers, pickaxe threatsBerkeley Animal Care Services staff face regular violence and threats from pet owners, highlighting safety concerns.
U.S. House members tour Cal to see impact of NIH funding; Civic Center Park public safety meetingBerkeley is currently facing significant local events, including protests, safety concerns, and health initiatives.
2 shootings reported over MLK Day weekendBerkeley experienced two gunfire incidents within three weeks in January 2025, showing a continuation of gun violence in the area.
Fifth shooting leaves suspect criticalBerkeley police are investigating an uptick in shootings in 2025, amidst a continuing trend of gunfire-related incidents in prior years.
New law in effect this year could surprise drivers with a $64 parking ticketBerkeley allocates $1.25 million to enforce California's daylighting law for improved crosswalk safety.
Charges filed against pair in Berkeley shoot-out that left one of them woundedPolice charge two men in a gang-related shootout in Berkeley, resulting in injuries and damaged property, highlighting rising gang violence in the area.
Berkeley animal shelter workers face abuse from puppy snatchers, pickaxe threatsBerkeley Animal Care Services staff face regular violence and threats from pet owners, highlighting safety concerns.
U.S. House members tour Cal to see impact of NIH funding; Civic Center Park public safety meetingBerkeley is currently facing significant local events, including protests, safety concerns, and health initiatives.
2 shootings reported over MLK Day weekendBerkeley experienced two gunfire incidents within three weeks in January 2025, showing a continuation of gun violence in the area.
Fifth shooting leaves suspect criticalBerkeley police are investigating an uptick in shootings in 2025, amidst a continuing trend of gunfire-related incidents in prior years.
New law in effect this year could surprise drivers with a $64 parking ticketBerkeley allocates $1.25 million to enforce California's daylighting law for improved crosswalk safety.
Charges filed against pair in Berkeley shoot-out that left one of them woundedPolice charge two men in a gang-related shootout in Berkeley, resulting in injuries and damaged property, highlighting rising gang violence in the area.
Opinion: There are too many pedestrian deaths in Berkeley, including in my neighborhoodRecent pedestrian deaths in North Berkeley highlight urgent safety concerns and call for improved traffic calming measures in the community.
Remembering Michael Korman, journalist, activist, real estate broker and developerMichael Korman was a multifaceted individual whose contributions spanned activism, real estate, and community service until his passing at 85.
Civic Center Park now almost entirely fenced offBerkeley has fenced off Civic Center Park and moved many campers into housing amidst controversy and community protests over unhoused residents' treatment.
Opinion: There are too many pedestrian deaths in Berkeley, including in my neighborhoodRecent pedestrian deaths in North Berkeley highlight urgent safety concerns and call for improved traffic calming measures in the community.
Remembering Michael Korman, journalist, activist, real estate broker and developerMichael Korman was a multifaceted individual whose contributions spanned activism, real estate, and community service until his passing at 85.
Civic Center Park now almost entirely fenced offBerkeley has fenced off Civic Center Park and moved many campers into housing amidst controversy and community protests over unhoused residents' treatment.
North Berkeley "Deathtrap" That Comes With Lifetime Elderly Tenant Is Pending SaleA dilapidated home in Berkeley sells for $395,000 with a lifetime tenant, highlighting challenges in property management.
Navigating the extra costs when buying a home in BerkeleyBerkeley's real estate market is highly competitive, with homes often selling well over listing prices.
Famed Architect's Midcentury Modern Landmark Near San Francisco Sells for $1.6 Million-101% Over Its List PriceA unique hexagonal home in Berkeley sold for 101% over its listing price due to high demand and its renowned architect.
North Berkeley "Deathtrap" That Comes With Lifetime Elderly Tenant Is Pending SaleA dilapidated home in Berkeley sells for $395,000 with a lifetime tenant, highlighting challenges in property management.
Navigating the extra costs when buying a home in BerkeleyBerkeley's real estate market is highly competitive, with homes often selling well over listing prices.
Famed Architect's Midcentury Modern Landmark Near San Francisco Sells for $1.6 Million-101% Over Its List PriceA unique hexagonal home in Berkeley sold for 101% over its listing price due to high demand and its renowned architect.
After break-in, Looking Glass Photo thanks supporters with free bird photography classJen Waicukauski offers free bird photography classes to thank the Berkeley community after significant support following a burglary at her store.
Green Leaf Grocery Market brings grocery back to historic West Berkeley buildingGreen Leaf Grocery Market emphasizes organic offerings and aims to serve both culinary enthusiasts and residents with affordable food options.
After break-in, Looking Glass Photo thanks supporters with free bird photography classJen Waicukauski offers free bird photography classes to thank the Berkeley community after significant support following a burglary at her store.
Green Leaf Grocery Market brings grocery back to historic West Berkeley buildingGreen Leaf Grocery Market emphasizes organic offerings and aims to serve both culinary enthusiasts and residents with affordable food options.
Credit union plans to close downtown Berkeley location1st United Credit Union will close its Berkeley branch due to declining transactions related to safety concerns and street redesigns.
RealPage sues Berkeley over impending ban on rent-pricing algorithmsBerkeley's ban on algorithmic rent-pricing software initiates legal battles over potential constitutional rights and market manipulation in housing.
RememberingMarty Schiffenbauer, co-author of Berkeley rent control legislationMarty Schiffenbauer, a significant figure in Berkeley's legislative history, passed away at 86, leaving behind a legacy of reforms.
RealPage sues Berkeley over impending ban on rent-pricing algorithmsBerkeley's ban on algorithmic rent-pricing software initiates legal battles over potential constitutional rights and market manipulation in housing.
RememberingMarty Schiffenbauer, co-author of Berkeley rent control legislationMarty Schiffenbauer, a significant figure in Berkeley's legislative history, passed away at 86, leaving behind a legacy of reforms.
Berkeley's Free "Glow-in-the-Dark" Flashlight Egg Hunt (2025)A nighttime egg hunt for 5th through 8th graders features prizes and glow gear to enhance the experience.
Laurel Burch Studios: Closing Celebration & Sale (Berkeley)Laurel Burch Studios is celebrating its final weekend in Berkeley with special events and promotions before closing their physical store.
2025 Annual Gilman District Street Fair (Berkeley)The Gilman District Street Fair celebrates local culture with activities, vendors, and community spirit, inviting all to enjoy music, food, and arts.
Berkeley's Free "Glow-in-the-Dark" Flashlight Egg Hunt (2025)A nighttime egg hunt for 5th through 8th graders features prizes and glow gear to enhance the experience.
Laurel Burch Studios: Closing Celebration & Sale (Berkeley)Laurel Burch Studios is celebrating its final weekend in Berkeley with special events and promotions before closing their physical store.
2025 Annual Gilman District Street Fair (Berkeley)The Gilman District Street Fair celebrates local culture with activities, vendors, and community spirit, inviting all to enjoy music, food, and arts.
This living room on Woolsey Street is the beating heart of Berkeley's poetry sceneWoolsey Heights poetry readings serve as a vital, affordable artistic space in a costly region, celebrating poetry without commodification.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekBerkeley hosts events featuring influential speakers and local artists, focusing on community engagement through arts and culture.
2 recent Cal students have key roles in Musk's government takeover; Mark Rhoades powers Berkeley's building boomA nationwide event sparked solidarity among Berkeley immigrants, prompting many to stay home from work and school.
This living room on Woolsey Street is the beating heart of Berkeley's poetry sceneWoolsey Heights poetry readings serve as a vital, affordable artistic space in a costly region, celebrating poetry without commodification.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekBerkeley hosts events featuring influential speakers and local artists, focusing on community engagement through arts and culture.
2 recent Cal students have key roles in Musk's government takeover; Mark Rhoades powers Berkeley's building boomA nationwide event sparked solidarity among Berkeley immigrants, prompting many to stay home from work and school.
Grammy-Award Electro-Pop Pioneers "Kraftwerk" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)Enter for a chance to win tickets to Kraftwerk's concert celebrating 50 years of Autobahn at The Greek Theatre.Contest entries close on April 16, 2025, before the live performance on April 18.
Grammy Nominated & Iconic "Goo Goo Dolls" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)Goo Goo Dolls will perform live on September 4, 2025, at The Greek Theatre in Berkeley.
Grammy-Award Electro-Pop Pioneers "Kraftwerk" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)Enter for a chance to win tickets to Kraftwerk's concert celebrating 50 years of Autobahn at The Greek Theatre.Contest entries close on April 16, 2025, before the live performance on April 18.
Grammy Nominated & Iconic "Goo Goo Dolls" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)Goo Goo Dolls will perform live on September 4, 2025, at The Greek Theatre in Berkeley.
RealPage sues Berkeley over its ban on algorithmic rent pricing softwareRealPage is suing Berkeley over its rental price-setting software ban, highlighting tensions between landlord interests and tenant protections.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekLocal events highlight educational performances by students and discussions on community journalism.
Remembering Michael Lang, who taught archery in Berkeley's La Loma Park for over 30 yearsMichael Lang blended history and archery in his teaching, influencing many students in Berkeley for over three decades.
Spreading Black girl magic': Berkeley student orators as young as 7 celebrate Harlem Renaissance in poetry and speechesBerkeley students excelled in an oratorical festival celebrating the Harlem Renaissance, showcasing their connection to Black history through performances.
Teachers still the priorityascity expands expands criteria for new BUSD housingBerkeley's workforce housing project for educators faces adjustments in applicant prioritization to comply with anti-displacement regulations.
Around Berkeley: Open Gaming Night at Victory Point, Women's History Month dance workshops, Berkeley High's JazzGirls DayBerkeley offers a variety of engaging local events, from gaming nights to cultural performances and educational tours.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekLocal events highlight educational performances by students and discussions on community journalism.
Remembering Michael Lang, who taught archery in Berkeley's La Loma Park for over 30 yearsMichael Lang blended history and archery in his teaching, influencing many students in Berkeley for over three decades.
Spreading Black girl magic': Berkeley student orators as young as 7 celebrate Harlem Renaissance in poetry and speechesBerkeley students excelled in an oratorical festival celebrating the Harlem Renaissance, showcasing their connection to Black history through performances.
Teachers still the priorityascity expands expands criteria for new BUSD housingBerkeley's workforce housing project for educators faces adjustments in applicant prioritization to comply with anti-displacement regulations.
Around Berkeley: Open Gaming Night at Victory Point, Women's History Month dance workshops, Berkeley High's JazzGirls DayBerkeley offers a variety of engaging local events, from gaming nights to cultural performances and educational tours.
Watch: Older Woman In Berkeley Gives a Whoopin' to Pro-Trump Counterprotester Who Tried to Stun-Gun HerA Berkeley professor intervened forcefully when a young man attempted to stun-gun protesters.
EXCLUSIVE: Video shows vandal spray-painting East Bay man's TeslaRising vandalism incidents against Tesla vehicles highlight social tensions related to Elon Musk's influence and recent political developments.
Watch: Older Woman In Berkeley Gives a Whoopin' to Pro-Trump Counterprotester Who Tried to Stun-Gun HerA Berkeley professor intervened forcefully when a young man attempted to stun-gun protesters.
EXCLUSIVE: Video shows vandal spray-painting East Bay man's TeslaRising vandalism incidents against Tesla vehicles highlight social tensions related to Elon Musk's influence and recent political developments.
Here's what happened when Berkeley gave free e-bikes to 56 residentsThe Berkeley E-bike Equity Project provides free e-bikes to low-income residents, enhancing mobility and reducing reliance on cars.
Berkeley Wire: Cold case murder of Tilden jogger solved, police say; Zizian parents say their kids are cult victimsA cold case from 1990 has been solved, and parents believe their adult children are victims of a cult related to six killings.
Berkeley hopes fee changes will incentivize developers to build more small apartment buildingsBerkeley's City Council is adjusting developer fees to encourage more construction of middle housing while maintaining affordability requirements.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Construction starts on new commercial buildingBerkeley's significant commercial developments in 1925 reflect the city's growth and evolving urban landscape.
Plan to redevelop Pacific Steel site on hold, but Berkeley still has hope for life sciences campusBerkeley is updating zoning to facilitate a potential life sciences campus on the site of the former Pacific Steel Casting plant.
Berkeley, a Look Back: 1925 plans announced for city's first skyscraper'Berkeley's first skyscraper, a 12-story building, was officially announced in 1925, highlighting local investment optimism amid city growth.
Berkeley Wire: Cold case murder of Tilden jogger solved, police say; Zizian parents say their kids are cult victimsA cold case from 1990 has been solved, and parents believe their adult children are victims of a cult related to six killings.
Berkeley hopes fee changes will incentivize developers to build more small apartment buildingsBerkeley's City Council is adjusting developer fees to encourage more construction of middle housing while maintaining affordability requirements.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Construction starts on new commercial buildingBerkeley's significant commercial developments in 1925 reflect the city's growth and evolving urban landscape.
Plan to redevelop Pacific Steel site on hold, but Berkeley still has hope for life sciences campusBerkeley is updating zoning to facilitate a potential life sciences campus on the site of the former Pacific Steel Casting plant.
Berkeley, a Look Back: 1925 plans announced for city's first skyscraper'Berkeley's first skyscraper, a 12-story building, was officially announced in 1925, highlighting local investment optimism amid city growth.
Tesla protests grow on Fourth St.; Photolab burglarized weeks after similar ram-raid robbery of photo shop down the blockGrowing protests against Elon Musk occurred in Berkeley, with over 300 people participating.
Counter protester arrested after activating stun gun at Berkeley Tesla protestA suspect was arrested for using a stun gun during a protest outside a Tesla dealership in Berkeley.
Tesla protests grow on Fourth St.; Photolab burglarized weeks after similar ram-raid robbery of photo shop down the blockGrowing protests against Elon Musk occurred in Berkeley, with over 300 people participating.
Counter protester arrested after activating stun gun at Berkeley Tesla protestA suspect was arrested for using a stun gun during a protest outside a Tesla dealership in Berkeley.
From pity to progress: 'Change, Not Charity' chronicles the Disability Rights MovementThe documentary "Change, Not Charity" highlights the grassroots movement leading to the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Berkeley crashes injured more people in 2024Traffic injury accidents in Berkeley reached a six-year high in 2024, raising concerns about safety despite efforts to eliminate fatalities.
After pedestrian's death Sunday, Berkeley considers changes to intersectionsThe fatal accident of Elise Lusk has sparked a push for better traffic safety measures in Berkeley.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Boulevard stops' traffic safety measure discussedBerkeley's traffic safety discussions in 1925 aimed at reducing accidents through measures like boulevard stops.
Berkeley crashes injured more people in 2024Traffic injury accidents in Berkeley reached a six-year high in 2024, raising concerns about safety despite efforts to eliminate fatalities.
After pedestrian's death Sunday, Berkeley considers changes to intersectionsThe fatal accident of Elise Lusk has sparked a push for better traffic safety measures in Berkeley.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Boulevard stops' traffic safety measure discussedBerkeley's traffic safety discussions in 1925 aimed at reducing accidents through measures like boulevard stops.
As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrantsBerkeley City Council reaffirmed its sanctuary status to protect immigrants amid federal threats of mass deportations.
How is the Trump administration changing Berkeley? Help us keep trackThe Trump administration's executive orders are reshaping diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in Berkeley and beyond.
As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrantsBerkeley City Council reaffirmed its sanctuary status to protect immigrants amid federal threats of mass deportations.
How is the Trump administration changing Berkeley? Help us keep trackThe Trump administration's executive orders are reshaping diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in Berkeley and beyond.
Berkeley green-lights its tallest building yet at Shattuck and UniversityBerkeley has approved its tallest building with 599 apartments, but McDonald's lease could obstruct development.
Jupiter - Berkeley - San Francisco - The InfatuationJupiter's patio is a vibrant hangout spot that mirrors the social vibe of Central Perk from Friends.
Shop Talk: Ink Stone moves from building that evicted Annapurna; new event space in West BerkeleyThe Ink Stone moved to a new location due to issues with their previous corporate landlord.Annapurna has closed following eviction due to the sale of its building.
Raising Cane's reportedly pays $12.7M for future Berkeley locationRaising Cane's plans to open a restaurant in Berkeley after earlier setbacks, confirming its commitment to the Bay Area market.
Eccentric new Curiosity Shop has 45,000 pieces of costume jewelry and a feminist bentThriftyCat, a new thrift shop in Berkeley, offers affordable second-hand clothes and aims to serve the community with various whimsical style sections.
Remembering Tom Boyden, athlete, coach, volunteer, Free Speech Movement veteranTom Boyden passed away at age 81, remembered for his loyalty, passion for sports, and dedication to family and community.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekExplore Berkeley's cultural scene with free or affordable events and exhibitions, enhancing local tourism experiences.
Telegraph Avenue bars aren't just for undergrads or Cal fansCali's revitalizes a historic Berkeley venue, combining sports, food, and entertainment under new management.
Remembering Ellen Bracken, former Berkeley High math teacherEllen Bracken, a dedicated educator and community member, passed away on January 1 at age 58, leaving a lasting legacy of love and connection.
Eccentric new Curiosity Shop has 45,000 pieces of costume jewelry and a feminist bentThriftyCat, a new thrift shop in Berkeley, offers affordable second-hand clothes and aims to serve the community with various whimsical style sections.
Remembering Tom Boyden, athlete, coach, volunteer, Free Speech Movement veteranTom Boyden passed away at age 81, remembered for his loyalty, passion for sports, and dedication to family and community.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekExplore Berkeley's cultural scene with free or affordable events and exhibitions, enhancing local tourism experiences.
Telegraph Avenue bars aren't just for undergrads or Cal fansCali's revitalizes a historic Berkeley venue, combining sports, food, and entertainment under new management.
Remembering Ellen Bracken, former Berkeley High math teacherEllen Bracken, a dedicated educator and community member, passed away on January 1 at age 58, leaving a lasting legacy of love and connection.
Berkeley Residents Form City's 1st Tenants Union Under New Renters Rights | KQEDResidents of 1332 Shattuck Ave. have formed Berkeley's first tenant association, empowered by new rights from Measure BB to address longstanding issues with their landlord.
Berkeley residents form city's first tenants union with power to bargain with landlordsResidents formed a tenants association to address persistent issues in their building, leveraging newly expanded renters' rights from Measure BB.
Berkeley Residents Form City's 1st Tenants Union Under New Renters Rights | KQEDResidents of 1332 Shattuck Ave. have formed Berkeley's first tenant association, empowered by new rights from Measure BB to address longstanding issues with their landlord.
Berkeley residents form city's first tenants union with power to bargain with landlordsResidents formed a tenants association to address persistent issues in their building, leveraging newly expanded renters' rights from Measure BB.
Relaxed Luxury: A Tour of Erica Tanov's Atelier/Showroom in Berkeley - RemodelistaErica Tanov's new design studio in Berkeley showcases her collection of interior goods, embodying a vision of relaxed luxury.
Billion-dollar Emeryville hospital set to replace Alta Bates as emergency centerSutter Health's new $1 billion campus in Emeryville will replace Berkeley's Alta Bates hospital, raising concerns over healthcare access in the East Bay.
Spicy fried chicken, Korean street food and coveted breakfast burritos among January lossesMultiple beloved restaurants have closed in Berkeley and Emeryville, highlighting the ongoing struggles of local eateries post-pandemic.
Billion-dollar Emeryville hospital set to replace Alta Bates as emergency centerSutter Health's new $1 billion campus in Emeryville will replace Berkeley's Alta Bates hospital, raising concerns over healthcare access in the East Bay.
Spicy fried chicken, Korean street food and coveted breakfast burritos among January lossesMultiple beloved restaurants have closed in Berkeley and Emeryville, highlighting the ongoing struggles of local eateries post-pandemic.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekThe article highlights the cultural and historical significance of Berkeley's rock parks alongside diverse local events enriching community engagement.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekBerkeley High students express themselves anonymously through "Our Monologues," continuing a cherished tradition.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekThe article highlights the cultural and historical significance of Berkeley's rock parks alongside diverse local events enriching community engagement.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekBerkeley High students express themselves anonymously through "Our Monologues," continuing a cherished tradition.
Beloved Bay Area of business of 5 decades hit with destructive burglaryA Berkeley camera shop suffered a violent burglary, resulting in over $100,000 in damages and stolen equipment.
It was like a bomb had gone off': Smash-and-grab robbery at Looking Glass Photo leaves extensive damage, lossesA smash-and-grab robbery at Looking Glass Photo resulted in significant damage and over $50,000 in stolen merchandise.
Beloved Bay Area of business of 5 decades hit with destructive burglaryA Berkeley camera shop suffered a violent burglary, resulting in over $100,000 in damages and stolen equipment.
It was like a bomb had gone off': Smash-and-grab robbery at Looking Glass Photo leaves extensive damage, lossesA smash-and-grab robbery at Looking Glass Photo resulted in significant damage and over $50,000 in stolen merchandise.
New Taiwanese tea and Nepali spots come to Berkeley, plus Homemade Cafe returns this weekChicha San Chen expands to Berkeley with a new location and diverse tea offerings.Drink Thicc brings high-protein smoothies to Oakland, featuring health-focused ingredients.Homemade Cafe is set to reopen after closure with local community support.Hyphy Burger is launched by food influencer Darion Frazier in West Oakland.
It's goodbye to Tuk Tuk Thai; Hapuku Fish Shop leaves Market HallSeveral notable East Bay restaurants have closed recently, affecting local communities and dining options.
New Taiwanese tea and Nepali spots come to Berkeley, plus Homemade Cafe returns this weekChicha San Chen expands to Berkeley with a new location and diverse tea offerings.Drink Thicc brings high-protein smoothies to Oakland, featuring health-focused ingredients.Homemade Cafe is set to reopen after closure with local community support.Hyphy Burger is launched by food influencer Darion Frazier in West Oakland.
It's goodbye to Tuk Tuk Thai; Hapuku Fish Shop leaves Market HallSeveral notable East Bay restaurants have closed recently, affecting local communities and dining options.
Buying or selling a home in Berkeley? If it's not energy-efficient, it could cost youBerkeley may mandate emissions-efficient upgrades for small building sales to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Thieves Are Obsessed With The Berkeley North Face Outlet StoreFrequent thefts at Berkeley's North Face Outlet have led the store to stop reporting incidents due to their commonality.
Delivery driver charged with fatally stabbing woman in Berkeley after his van was stolenA Downey man faces charges for a fatal stabbing linked to his stolen delivery van chase.
Thieves Are Obsessed With The Berkeley North Face Outlet StoreFrequent thefts at Berkeley's North Face Outlet have led the store to stop reporting incidents due to their commonality.
Delivery driver charged with fatally stabbing woman in Berkeley after his van was stolenA Downey man faces charges for a fatal stabbing linked to his stolen delivery van chase.
Strange new details emerge about the Bay Area Zizian 'death cult'Violence in America is linked to a fringe group called the Zizians, resulting in at least six deaths.
Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the weekUnique local events like Newtapalooza highlight Berkeley's vibrant arts and culture scene, with activities suitable for all ages.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Major storms flood town in February 1925Berkeley's inadequate storm sewer system resulted in significant flooding and damage during rainstorms, prompting city officials to seek improvements.
Berkeley celebrates grand opening of new public restroom in high-traffic areaBerkeley opens a new public restroom to improve outdoor sanitation and accessibility for all.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Major storms flood town in February 1925Berkeley's inadequate storm sewer system resulted in significant flooding and damage during rainstorms, prompting city officials to seek improvements.
Berkeley celebrates grand opening of new public restroom in high-traffic areaBerkeley opens a new public restroom to improve outdoor sanitation and accessibility for all.
Cityside is hiring for a Berkeleyside editor-in-chiefBerkeleyside is hiring a new editor-in-chief to enhance local journalism and community engagement.
Berkeley is full of important stories. Share yours.Berkeleyside invites residents to share personal stories reflecting life in Berkeley, enhancing understanding of local issues.
Cityside is hiring for a Berkeleyside editor-in-chiefBerkeleyside is hiring a new editor-in-chief to enhance local journalism and community engagement.
Berkeley is full of important stories. Share yours.Berkeleyside invites residents to share personal stories reflecting life in Berkeley, enhancing understanding of local issues.
Moral imperative': Berkeley asks hills residents to make big changes before next big wildfireBerkeley is taking proactive steps to prepare for future wildfires through policy changes and community engagement.
There's a new West Berkeley art gallery in a former fishing supply shopBerkeley Bait and Tackle Art Gallery repurposes a former fishing shop into a space highlighting local, marginalized artists.
Berkeley residents can get $3K to brace homes against earthquakesBerkeley encourages homeowners to apply for earthquake foundation grants to improve safety.
Berkeley manages its properties so poorly it lost track of a building, audit saysBerkeley's lease management system is disorganized, leading to potential financial losses and confusion regarding property ownership.
Bird slide? Water plaza? How should Berkeley redesign Aquatic Park playground?The city plans to replace the aging Dreamland for Kids playground to enhance West Berkeley's Aquatic Park.
Learn to cook morels and more at Berkeley's Tilden Fungus FairThe 2025 Tilden Fungus Fair offers free events focused on mushroom education and cooking.The fair features expert talks, cooking demos, and activities for families, set in Northern California's rainy season.
Six nonprofits get a boost from BayerBayer is investing $425,000 in community organizations to enhance resiliency and support health equity, economic resiliency, and climate action in Berkeley.
Woman fatally struck by driver while walking in North BerkeleyA woman was struck and killed by a driver in North Berkeley on Sunday, and the collision is under investigation.
Bay Area local Zendaya makes pit stop at popular Berkeley shopZendaya frequents Yogurt Park in Berkeley, confirming her longstanding connection to her hometown.