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Berkeley 'No Kings' protest: More than 1,000 turn out to rally

Berkeley 'No Kings' protest: More than 1,000 turn out to rally

Share your photos and let us know what Saturday's 'No Kings' protest in Berkeley meant to you.
By Emilie Raguso Jun 14, 2025
June 14 protests: Officials 'urge everyone to remain peaceful'

June 14 protests: Officials 'urge everyone to remain peaceful'

Berkeley Mayor Adena Ishii, City Manager Paul Buddenhagen and Police Chief Jennifer Louis issued the following statement at 8:40 p.m.
By City of Berkeley Jun 13, 2025
Person dead Friday in Berkeley after BART train collision

Person dead Friday in Berkeley after BART train collision

BFD found the deceased individual on the tracks near the BART tunnel at about 7 a.m., according to radio traffic reviewed by TBS.
By Emilie Raguso Jun 13, 2025
Police oversight board to review Berkeley encampment arrest

Police oversight board to review Berkeley encampment arrest

Video of the June 4 arrest has been circulating online since last week. Berkeley's Police Accountability Board is set to discuss it June 25.
By Emilie Raguso Jun 13, 2025
Berkeley police arrest 2 after Flock alert on stolen car

Berkeley police arrest 2 after Flock alert on stolen car

The pair crashed when they tried to escape arrest, resulting in a downed power line and damaged tree on Channing Way, according to initial reports.
By Emilie Raguso Jun 12, 2025
Homeless man found deceased outside in North Berkeley

Homeless man found deceased outside in North Berkeley

Scanner readers asked for information about what happened.
By Emilie Raguso Jun 11, 2025
Berkeley can't close Harrison homeless camp yet, judge says

Berkeley can't close Harrison homeless camp yet, judge says

The city must give campers "fair warning" of at least a week before taking enforcement action on Harrison Street again, said Judge Edward Chen.
By Emilie Raguso Jun 10, 2025

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