Berkeley's interim police chief made sexual harassment comments to officer, firm finds
Previous misconduct allegations are coming to light against interim Berkeley Police Chief Jennifer Louis.
Previous misconduct allegations are coming to light against interim Berkeley Police Chief Jennifer Louis.
Court: UC Berkeley failed to consider alternate sites for housing to preserve People's Park
A state appeals court ruled UC Berkeley failed to consider alternate sites for the housing to preserve People's Park.
A state appeals court ruled UC Berkeley failed to consider alternate sites for the housing to preserve People's Park.
MyShake app wakes people far from quake's epicenter
The MyShake app designed to give a short warning before a quake hits, sounded the alarm early Tuesday morning when an earthquake centered in Humboldt County hit.
The MyShake app designed to give a short warning before a quake hits, sounded the alarm early Tuesday morning when an earthquake centered in Humboldt County hit.
University of California, workers reach deal to end strike
The University of California reached an agreement Friday with some 36,000 graduate student teaching assistants and other academic workers for increased pay and benefits that could potentially end a monthlong strike — the largest of its kind in the nation — at the prestigious state system.
The University of California reached an agreement Friday with some 36,000 graduate student teaching assistants and other academic workers for increased pay and benefits that could potentially end a monthlong strike — the largest of its kind in the nation — at the prestigious state system.
Berkeley teacher wins $1K as part of inaugural 'Kindness Award,' aimed at celebrating acts of kindness
A grade school teacher was named the winner of the first ever Chris Kindness Award, an initiative created by a University of California at Berkeley professor to promote acts of kindness in his community.
A grade school teacher was named the winner of the first ever Chris Kindness Award, an initiative created by a University of California at Berkeley professor to promote acts of kindness in his community.
Papanikolaou leads Cal to second straight water polo title
Nikolaos Papanikolaou had seven goals, Roberto Valera gave California the lead with 41 seconds left and the Golden Bears scored five straight goals to stun Southern California 13-12 and win their second straight NCAA men’s water polo championship on Sunday.
Nikolaos Papanikolaou had seven goals, Roberto Valera gave California the lead with 41 seconds left and the Golden Bears scored five straight goals to stun Southern California 13-12 and win their second straight NCAA men’s water polo championship on Sunday.
Woman allegedly fires gun into air after confronted by a parent for offering 5-year-old marijuana
A woman is accused of shooting a gun into the air after being confronted by a parent for offering a child marijuana, according to arrest records.
A woman is accused of shooting a gun into the air after being confronted by a parent for offering a child marijuana, according to arrest records.
CHP investigate I-80 shooting amid busy holiday travel weekend
Westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near University Avenue in Berkeley were temporarily shut down Saturday at around 11:30 P.M. as CHP investigated a shooting on the freeway. Officers say one car was involved, but that none was injured.
Westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near University Avenue in Berkeley were temporarily shut down Saturday at around 11:30 P.M. as CHP investigated a shooting on the freeway. Officers say one car was involved, but that none was injured.
Unhoused in Berkeley thankful for nontraditional warehouse they call home
On this Thanksgiving holiday, a group of homeless people in Berkeley said they have found family and community in a shelter that uses a different approach to help people get off the streets.
On this Thanksgiving holiday, a group of homeless people in Berkeley said they have found family and community in a shelter that uses a different approach to help people get off the streets.
Alameda County public defender accuses Berkeley police of violating minors' Miranda rights
Alameda County Public Defender Brendon Woods has come forward with new allegations that Berkeley police officers are violating a state law when dealing with arrested minors.
Alameda County Public Defender Brendon Woods has come forward with new allegations that Berkeley police officers are violating a state law when dealing with arrested minors.
Appointment of Berkeley police chief on hold during arrest quota investigation; union president steps down
The Berkeley city council did not appoint a new police chief Tuesday night and will not do so until an investigation into an arrest quota – made public through leaked texts – is complete. In addition, the union president who is at the heart of the controversy has stepped down.
The Berkeley city council did not appoint a new police chief Tuesday night and will not do so until an investigation into an arrest quota – made public through leaked texts – is complete. In addition, the union president who is at the heart of the controversy has stepped down.
Berkeley investigating police texts alleging arrest quotas of the homeless
The city of Berkeley has launched an outside investigation into leaked texts and allegations from an ousted police officer claiming the department's bike patrol unit was engaged in arrest quotas and a sergeant was sending anti-homeless texts.
The city of Berkeley has launched an outside investigation into leaked texts and allegations from an ousted police officer claiming the department's bike patrol unit was engaged in arrest quotas and a sergeant was sending anti-homeless texts.
Man charged with attacking Berkeley restaurateur after denied free food
Surveillance video captured a frightening attack of a Thai restaurant manager in downtown Berkeley.
Surveillance video captured a frightening attack of a Thai restaurant manager in downtown Berkeley.
St. Mary's College High School football finishes season a perfect 10-0
The St. Mary's College High School football team in Berkeley, finished their regular season undefeated on Friday night.
The St. Mary's College High School football team in Berkeley, finished their regular season undefeated on Friday night.
Police arrest suspected Berkeley hills catalytic converter thief
Berkeley police have arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of a string of catalytic converter thefts in the hills, including one where he is accused of shooting a gun at a witness.
Berkeley police have arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of a string of catalytic converter thefts in the hills, including one where he is accused of shooting a gun at a witness.
Vigil held for 72-year-old man in wheelchair killed in collission with truck in Berkeley
A vigil was being held on Tuesday for a 72-year-old man in a wheelchair who died following a collision with a truck in Berkeley last month.
A vigil was being held on Tuesday for a 72-year-old man in a wheelchair who died following a collision with a truck in Berkeley last month.
Mourners pack funeral mass for slain Berkeley High brothers
Two teenage brothers who were shot and killed at a party in Oakland were honored Thursday at a packed funeral mass.
Two teenage brothers who were shot and killed at a party in Oakland were honored Thursday at a packed funeral mass.
3 arrested, charged in shooting death of religion student near UC Berkeley campus
Three people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting near the UC Berkeley campus, where one person was killed and three others hurt.
Three people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting near the UC Berkeley campus, where one person was killed and three others hurt.
Alta Bates hospital nurses start 5-day strike in Oakland and Berkeley
Hundreds of nurses in Oakland and Berkeley were set to strike Monday morning because of what they call unsafe working conditions and high turnover rates. The strike will affect three of Sutter Health’s medical center campuses.
Hundreds of nurses in Oakland and Berkeley were set to strike Monday morning because of what they call unsafe working conditions and high turnover rates. The strike will affect three of Sutter Health’s medical center campuses.
Berkeley Mayor, Jesse Arreguin, Discusses Ballot Measure "L" Ahead of November Vote.
Berkeley Mayor, Jesse Arreguin, discusses ballot measure "L" and what it could mean for the city.
Berkeley Mayor, Jesse Arreguin, discusses ballot measure "L" and what it could mean for the city.