3 horses die in 4 day span at Golden Gate Fields

Three horses have died since Saturday at Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley, according to the California Horse Racing Board. 

Berkeley ends more than 100-year-old single-family zoning policy

Berkeley was the first city in the country to enact single-family zoning more than 100 years ago. Opponents of single-family zoning say it was used to exclude people of color from moving into certain neighborhoods.

Man shot in face by Berkeley police speaks out

A man who was injured in a Berkeley police shooting spoke out Tuesday, saying he didn't deserve to be shot in the face.

Berkeley police release video of officer shooting man armed with chain

Body-worn camera footage was released Friday by Berkeley police following the shooting last month of a man armed with a metal chain. 

Outdoor exercise banned in UC Berkeley COVID-19 lockdown

A surge of COVID-19 cases at UC Berkeley has prompted school officials to extend a lockdown on about 2,000 students living in residence halls and ban them from outdoor exercise.

Two UC Berkeley students contract more contagious UK COVID variant

Two cases of the more contagious UK variant of the novel coronavirus have been detected in students at University of California Berkeley. 

Berkeley parents urge school district to return to class

"Every day, as our students have told us, children in public schools in Berkeley are suffering, and every day we see a needless delay," said. parent Kate Love. "It's a huge cost to them."

UC Berkeley students told to self-sequester amid latest COVID outbreak

The University sent notices to all 2,800 students living on campus telling them they must "self-sequester," similar to a self-quarantine.

UC Berkeley issues warning advisory after surge in COVID-19 cases

The University of California at Berkeley on Sunday morning issued an advisory confirming a surge in student COVID-19 cases, including students who live in campus housing.

Berkeley mayor encourages residents to fly the American flag

In the wake of the violence at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month, the mayor of Berkeley is now asking businesses and residents to fly the American flag. 

Berkeley Mayor urges residents to display the American flag
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Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arregu�n spoke with KTVU's Heather Holmes on The Four about why displaying the American flag on your home is something you should be doing.

Golden Gate Fields: Horse dies training on rain-soaked track

A 3-year-old racehorse died at Golden Gate Fields while training on a rain-soaked track Thursday morning. 

Kamala Harris' buddy reminisces about bussing to school in Berkeley

Carole Porter has known Kamala Harris since the early '70s when they were neighbors and were bussed to the same school as part of the district’s effort to integrated campus across the city. 

UC Berkeley to administer vaccines to certain staff, students, faculty

The university says it hopes to administer vaccines to staff, students, and faculty who work at campus health care, lab, and pharmacy sites in the next two weeks.

Berkeley elementary school renamed after city's first Black public school educator

The school board voted in early December to rename Jefferson Elementary School after Ruth Acty, the first Black teacher in the Berkeley Unified School District.