Citing concerns about disabilities, a federal judge has ordered the city of Berkeley to negotiate over the next two months with some residents of the Harrison Street homeless camp before…

A person was taken to the hospital Monday morning after possibly being struck by a BART train in Berkeley, authorities report. As of about 10:40 a.m., the North Berkeley BART…

An attic fire over the weekend displaced a family from their northwest Berkeley home. A neighbor called 911 on Saturday at about 5:30 p.m. after seeing smoke coming from the…

The city of Berkeley "violated due process" this week when it tried to close a homeless encampment on Harrison Street without proper notice, a judge has ruled. On Wednesday, U.S.…

A federal judge has ordered the city of Berkeley to stop the removal of a longstanding homeless encampment on Harrison Street until at least next week. "The City’s abatement shall…

A man has died after an apartment fire on College Avenue in Berkeley on Wednesday morning, authorities report. Firefighters found two men trapped and rescued them, one from a balcony…

A longtime felon has now been charged in connection with a shooting investigation in northwest Berkeley that closed an intersection for hours Monday. According to court records, 31-year-old Alex Foster…

Berkeley police are investigating a hate crime against a transgender support group leader Friday night. Authorities say someone in an older model black sedan shot the transgender woman with a…

Berkeley police have asked community members to avoid the area of Gilman and Curtis streets after a report of gunfire Monday morning. Police sent out a Nixle alert advising people…

A subadult female gray whale found dead in Berkeley over the weekend was one of five deceased whales in the region in less than a week, authorities say. To date, 14…