Former UC Berkeley football player accused of attacking police officer
A former linebacker for the University of California was arrested for attacking a police officer early Sunday morning after asking to drive the patrol car.
A former linebacker for the University of California was arrested for attacking a police officer early Sunday morning after asking to drive the patrol car.
Snow day held Sunday in Berkeley
About 2,000 people came out to Shattuck Ave for the winter fun.
About 2,000 people came out to Shattuck Ave for the winter fun.
Shattuck Avenue reconfiguration to take place later this month
Starting on the week of Dec. 16, northbound drivers on Shattuck will stay on the same stretch of road as southbound drivers on the section between Center Street and University Avenue rather than the current route veering right of that stretch.
Starting on the week of Dec. 16, northbound drivers on Shattuck will stay on the same stretch of road as southbound drivers on the section between Center Street and University Avenue rather than the current route veering right of that stretch.
Berkeley asks residents to reduce waste on Thanksgiving
The city said residents with garbage pickups on Thursdays or Fridays should plan to put their carts out a day later on Thanksgiving week.
The city said residents with garbage pickups on Thursdays or Fridays should plan to put their carts out a day later on Thanksgiving week.
'Lovely llama': Firefighters help rescue a llama wandering near Tilden Regional Park
East Bay Regional Parks firefighters helped rescue a llama named Lovely, found taking a stroll near Tilden Regional Park.
East Bay Regional Parks firefighters helped rescue a llama named Lovely, found taking a stroll near Tilden Regional Park.
Café Ohlone: A taste of the original, indigenous East Bay
You wouldn't know it from the outside, but tucked behind a bookstore on busy Bancroft Way in Berkeley is something very special.
You wouldn't know it from the outside, but tucked behind a bookstore on busy Bancroft Way in Berkeley is something very special.
Stolen shelter dog in Berkeley is found, officials believe she was taken by a volunteer
Berkeley Humane Society said a service dog has been stolen over the weekend, and said one of its volunteers was last seen with the animal.
Berkeley Humane Society said a service dog has been stolen over the weekend, and said one of its volunteers was last seen with the animal.
Residents in Oakland's Upper Rockridge neighborhood in shock following late-night abduction
A victim in Oakland's Upper Rockridge neighborhood was confronted by two men wearing masks. The suspects took the victim to a downtown Berkeley ATM and demanded cash.
A victim in Oakland's Upper Rockridge neighborhood was confronted by two men wearing masks. The suspects took the victim to a downtown Berkeley ATM and demanded cash.
Study finds strong correlations between segregation and life outcome in the Bay Area
A new study of the nine-county Bay Area region found strong correlations between segregation and life outcomes.
A new study of the nine-county Bay Area region found strong correlations between segregation and life outcomes.
Police: Teen sparking inappropriate conversations with young boys at Berkeley park
Berkeley police are asking people to be cautious when visiting Codornices Park after they received several reports of a teenage boy initiating sexual conversations with children.
Berkeley police are asking people to be cautious when visiting Codornices Park after they received several reports of a teenage boy initiating sexual conversations with children.
Berkeley man dies after 400-foot fall from one of California's highest mountains
A 23-year-old Berkeley man died last weekend while hiking on Mount Sill in Inyo County, according to the county sheriff's office.
A 23-year-old Berkeley man died last weekend while hiking on Mount Sill in Inyo County, according to the county sheriff's office.
Berkeley reconfiguring Shattuck Avenue, residents asked to chime in
The altered route will result in a new name for a tiny stretch of Shattuck Ave.
The altered route will result in a new name for a tiny stretch of Shattuck Ave.
Shattuck Avenue reconfiguration project underway in Berkeley
Under the new plan, northbound traffic on Shattuck will split at Center Street. Greg Liggins reports.
Under the new plan, northbound traffic on Shattuck will split at Center Street. Greg Liggins reports.
Homelessness: A round table discussion with Bay Area leaders
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arregu?n and Director of the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing Jeff Kositsky sit down with KTVU's Frank Somerville to discuss homelessness in their respective cities and what they're doing to make an impact on this important issue.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arregu?n and Director of the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing Jeff Kositsky sit down with KTVU's Frank Somerville to discuss homelessness in their respective cities and what they're doing to make an impact on this important issue.
Cal Fire preemptively clears brush in Tilden Park
It was hot and dry in the East Bay's Tilden Park on Tuesday. KTVU's Rob Roth reports Cal Fire was on hand for a fuel break, which basically means they were clearing brush as a preemptive measure during the height of fire season.
It was hot and dry in the East Bay's Tilden Park on Tuesday. KTVU's Rob Roth reports Cal Fire was on hand for a fuel break, which basically means they were clearing brush as a preemptive measure during the height of fire season.
Berkeley teachers rally; demand raise, new contract
Hundreds of teachers, parents, staff and students marched through the streets of Berkeley on Wednesday. They demanded higher wages and a new contract for educators. KTVU's Paul Chambers reports they're making a familiar argument about surviving as a teacher in the high-priced Bay Area.
Hundreds of teachers, parents, staff and students marched through the streets of Berkeley on Wednesday. They demanded higher wages and a new contract for educators. KTVU's Paul Chambers reports they're making a familiar argument about surviving as a teacher in the high-priced Bay Area.
Berkeley bans gender-specific words from city code
Berkeley City Council has voted to eliminate gender-specific words from its municipal code. Some of the changes include the word, "manhole" that will now be "maintenance hole." KTVU's Amber Lee reports on local residents reaction.
Berkeley City Council has voted to eliminate gender-specific words from its municipal code. Some of the changes include the word, "manhole" that will now be "maintenance hole." KTVU's Amber Lee reports on local residents reaction.
Berkeley ranked as worst medium-sized city for 1st time home buyers
Financial website, Wallethub, has ranked Berkeley as the worst medium-sized city in the U.S. for first-time home buyers. KTVU's Rob Roth spoke with Berkeley real estate agents who weighed in with their own opinions.
Financial website, Wallethub, has ranked Berkeley as the worst medium-sized city in the U.S. for first-time home buyers. KTVU's Rob Roth spoke with Berkeley real estate agents who weighed in with their own opinions.
Berkeley considers natural gas ban on new constructions
If passed, Berkeley's proposed natural gas ban in new buildings would be the first of its kind in the country. KTVU's Amber Lee reports not everyone is embracing this idea.
If passed, Berkeley's proposed natural gas ban in new buildings would be the first of its kind in the country. KTVU's Amber Lee reports not everyone is embracing this idea.
Advisory issued for Berkeley Bowl after city says resident contracted measles
The city of Berkeley announced Friday that a resident has contracted measles. While the person is no longer contagious, city officials have advised anyone who visited Berkeley Bowl at 2020 Oregon St. May 7 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. who is not immune to look for the first stage of symptoms: runny nose, red eyes, cough, and fever.
The city of Berkeley announced Friday that a resident has contracted measles. While the person is no longer contagious, city officials have advised anyone who visited Berkeley Bowl at 2020 Oregon St. May 7 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. who is not immune to look for the first stage of symptoms: runny nose, red eyes, cough, and fever.



















