Tight District 1 contest; Tregub, Humbert ahead other races

Two of Berkeley's ballot measures remain too close to call.

Police: DUI driver arrested after fatal hit-and-run

Nickolaus Messina, 66, of Oakland faces allegations of gross vehicular manslaughter and felony hit-and-run.

Update: Female pedestrian dead after hit-and-run crash

The woman who died has been identified as Dawn Matthews, 64, of Hercules, according to court papers and police.

Election results: When will votes be counted?

Here's when Alameda County voters can expect to see the latest results.

6 Berkeley restaurants, shops burglarized early Sunday

The culprits smashed windows and stole cash drawers, police said. The incidents may be related.

Berkeley election results 2026: City Council, ballot measures

Follow the latest Berkeley election results for City Council districts 1, 4, 7 and 8, plus seven local ballot measures. Updated as votes are counted.

A political crossroads for northwest Berkeley's District 1

Outgoing Councilwoman Rashi Kesarwani has made her choice. Will voters follow her lead?