Fire guts part of Berkeley church
The 3-alarm fire at Berkeley's First Congregational Church on Friday gutted part of the sanctuary. Firefighters plan on staying at the scene of the blaze throughout the evening to monitor hot spots and possible structural damage.
The 3-alarm fire at Berkeley's First Congregational Church on Friday gutted part of the sanctuary. Firefighters plan on staying at the scene of the blaze throughout the evening to monitor hot spots and possible structural damage.
Fire guts Berkeley church
The blaze broke out around noon and firefighters said roads in the area would be closed for several hours while they sought to determine the cause. Leigh Martinez reports.
The blaze broke out around noon and firefighters said roads in the area would be closed for several hours while they sought to determine the cause. Leigh Martinez reports.
Fire at Berkeley church
Fire burns First Congregational Church in Berkeley.
Fire burns First Congregational Church in Berkeley.
Nurses union lays out battle plan to keep Berkeley's Alta Bates Hospital open
More than 150 people rallied in Berkeley on Wednesday in support of Alta Bates Hospital, which faces closure. The nurses union was on hand to lay out a battle plan to keep the hospital open.
More than 150 people rallied in Berkeley on Wednesday in support of Alta Bates Hospital, which faces closure. The nurses union was on hand to lay out a battle plan to keep the hospital open.
3 sexual assaults linked to Berkeley Greek Theatre concert
The Mad Decent music festival left a trail of sexual assaults after a stop in Berkeley over the weekend.
The Mad Decent music festival left a trail of sexual assaults after a stop in Berkeley over the weekend.
Berkeley OKs minimum wage rate hike
The Berkeley City Council voted unanimously today to raise the city's minimum wage to $15 in two years.
The Berkeley City Council voted unanimously today to raise the city's minimum wage to $15 in two years.
Victim in Berkeley's first slaying of 2016 ID'd
An aspiring rap artist was shot and killed outside his home south Berkeley home late Thursday night. It was Berkeley's first homicide of the year. Police are saying it was not a random attack.
An aspiring rap artist was shot and killed outside his home south Berkeley home late Thursday night. It was Berkeley's first homicide of the year. Police are saying it was not a random attack.
Berkeley wine seller pleads guilty to fraud
John Fox, the owner of the now-shuttered Premier Cru wine warehouse in Berkeley, pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in what a judge described as a $45 million "wine Ponzi scheme."
John Fox, the owner of the now-shuttered Premier Cru wine warehouse in Berkeley, pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in what a judge described as a $45 million "wine Ponzi scheme."
African-American resource center becomes reality at UC Berkeley this fall
The Fannie Lou Hamer Resource Center, in honor of the civil rights activist and philanthropist, will be the name of a new African-American resource center at UC Berkeley this fall.
The Fannie Lou Hamer Resource Center, in honor of the civil rights activist and philanthropist, will be the name of a new African-American resource center at UC Berkeley this fall.
Teacher?s former students ?Raise the Love? in her time of need
After learning about an East Bay educator?s life-threatening disease, the teacher?s former students are rallying behind her.
After learning about an East Bay educator?s life-threatening disease, the teacher?s former students are rallying behind her.
SMASH prepares underrepresented students for success
SMASH is the Summer Math and Science Honors Academy which helps underrepresented high school?s students of color. The academy was created to level the playing field, in hopes of making the tech world more diverse.
SMASH is the Summer Math and Science Honors Academy which helps underrepresented high school?s students of color. The academy was created to level the playing field, in hopes of making the tech world more diverse.
UC student injured in BB gun shooting on campus
A University of California at Berkeley student suffered minor injuries in a shooting that occurred on campus early this morning, according to UC Berkeley police.
A University of California at Berkeley student suffered minor injuries in a shooting that occurred on campus early this morning, according to UC Berkeley police.
UC Berkeley students organize vigil for student killed in Bangladesh attacks
UC Berkeley students organized a memorial for Tarishi Jain, the Cal student who was killed on Friday during the Bangladesh terrorist attack.
UC Berkeley students organized a memorial for Tarishi Jain, the Cal student who was killed on Friday during the Bangladesh terrorist attack.
Vigil held for UC Berkeley student killed in Bangladesh attack
UC Berkeley students organized a memorial for Tarishi Jain, the CAL student who was killed on Friday during the Bangladesh terrorist attack. Jain, 18, just finished her freshman year at Cal and was in Bangladesh for a summer internship organized by the university.
UC Berkeley students organized a memorial for Tarishi Jain, the CAL student who was killed on Friday during the Bangladesh terrorist attack. Jain, 18, just finished her freshman year at Cal and was in Bangladesh for a summer internship organized by the university.