Landslide on Grizzly Peak, flash flood warning in Berkeley
UC Berkeley has advised community members to avoid Grizzly Peak "until further notice" due to a landslide about 1 mile south of Centennial Drive. The northbound lane of the roadway…
Adena Ishii will be Berkeley's next mayor
Adena Ishii will be the next mayor of Berkeley, winning the popular vote as well as the ranked-choice contest. Ishii will be Berkeley's first Asian mayor and the first woman…
Berkeley police turkey basket fundraiser seeks donations
The Berkeley Police Association has launched its annual Thanksgiving turkey basket fundraiser and is looking for some help from the community to get to the finish line. The longstanding program…
Ben Brown: Chef, loving uncle, 'champion of the people'
Berkeley is mourning the loss this week of 78-year-old Benten "Ben" Brown, an activist and art lover who was a familiar face for years at Berkeley Hort. Brown died last…
Adena Ishii now in first place for Berkeley mayor
Adena Ishii is now in first place for Berkeley mayor and Sophie Hahn is in second, according to the latest Berkeley election results, which came out Friday. No one knows…
Pedestrian rushed to Highland after Berkeley car crash
A pedestrian was taken to Highland Hospital with a serious head injury after a driver struck him in North Berkeley on Thursday night. The crash took place at Rose and…
Berkeley BART service stopped due to person on tracks
BART service in Berkeley was interrupted Wednesday night due to a person on the tracks at the downtown Berkeley station. As of publication time, the individual was still alive and…
Price recall campaign declares victory. What comes next?
The campaign to recall DA Pamela Price declared victory this week, with 64% of the electorate voting to remove Price from office. As of Monday, nearly 484,000 ballots had been…
Man charged with repeated gunfire near UC Berkeley
A man who fired a gun into the air during a confrontation with UC Berkeley students has been charged with nine felonies and a misdemeanor, according to police and court…
Berkeley mayor's race down to a few hundred votes
The Berkeley mayor's race continues to tighten as more votes are counted, with just a few hundred votes separating Sophie Hahn and Adena Ishii as of Monday afternoon. The ranked-choice…