3.4 earthquake shakes Berkeley, Oakland hills area
A 3.4 earthquake shook the area of Berkeley and the Oakland hills Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
East Bay freeway shooting during rush hour leaves victim hospitalized
An investigation is now underway into a broad daylight freeway shooting on Interstate 80 that sent one person to the hospital on Friday. It happened in the middle of rush hour at the Ashby Avenue on-ramp to the highway in Berkeley just before 5 P.M.
Person in wheelchair struck and injured by BART train in Berkeley
A man in a wheelchair was struck and injured by a BART train at North Berkeley station on Monday, fire officials said.
Bay Area Women's History: The pioneering poet Ina Coolbrith
On a steep slope halfway up San Francisco's Russian Hill, neighborhood dog walkers and occasional tourists take in the spectacular views from a city park that bears the name of Ina Coolbrith, a once-famous San Francisco woman who many people don't know.
Hundreds take part in all-day Gaza ceasefire walk across East Bay
Hundreds took to the streets in the East Bay on Saturday to march in opposition to Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza, and to call for a ceasefire in the region.
Friends remember Berkeley mother who was allegedly slain by daughter
Friends and former coworkers identified the victim as Heather Riemer, and the suspect as 23-year-old Gabriella Riemer, one of her 3 children.
Daughter accused of stabbing mother to death in Berkeley
A woman was arrested after police say she fatally stabbed her mother in a Berkeley apartment on Sunday afternoon, according to the Berkeley Police Department.
Fatal stabbing on University Avenue in Berkeley
A person is dead from a fatal stabbing in Berkeley on Sunday afternoon, police said.
Protesters take to Berkeley streets again in opposition to People's Park development
Protesters took the streets once again to protest plans by UC Berkeley to turn a historic city park into student housing. The University is planning to build housing for 1100 students and 125 homeless residents at People's Park, citing a housing shortage on campus.
Man burned in fire at Berkeley THC extraction facility
A man with his hands on fire was seen running out of a Berkeley facility that is used to extract THC for cannabis products on Thursday.
Berkeley will return Ohlone site to indigenous trust
The city of Berkeley has agreed to return the Ohlone Shellmound Village site to an indigenous trust.
Berkeley service dog missing last seen on BART tracks
A Berkeley service dog has been missing since Monday after "Loyalty" was last seen walking on the BART tracks downtown, police and the family said.
California Supreme Court to hear People's Park case
The California Supreme Court will hear arguments over the historic People's Park, and whether UC Berkeley can legally build housing there.
Berkeley Jewish-owned bagel shop targeted by anti-Semitic graffiti
A Jewish-owned bagel shop in Berkeley says it was targeted by anti-Semitic graffiti.
Kidnapping attempt at Berkeley elementary school under investigation
The Berkeley Police Department is investigating an attempted kidnapping at Ruth Acty Elementary School, school officials say.
Berkeley woman dies weeks after being hit by car while jogging
Ask anyone who lives there, and they’ll tell you the intersection of Marin Avenue and Oxford Street in the Berkeley Hills is dangerous.
At least 50 cars broken into in Berkeley
Police are investigating at least 50 car break-ins around West Berkeley.
Berkeley's People's Park protesters dismantle 'free store,' organize pop-up resource
People's Park supporters dismantled their "free store" at the corner of Dwight Way and Telegraph Avenue last week after more than a month of occupying the space and distributing resources to community members in need.
Berkeley honors 1968 Olympics boycott athletes and inspiring professor
A crowd of admirers packed the UC Berkeley Alumni House on Friday night to honor three giants.
UC Berkeley's falcon atop bell tower named
UC Berkeley holds contest to name a peregrine falcon that has made a home on campus.