Berkeley District 8 candidates clash over policing, housing

Two challengers have joined forces to unseat Mark Humbert, with sharp differences over policing and neighborhood development.

Woman escapes carjacking at Berkeley gas station

Police say Ashley Frankum threatened the driver with what looked like a handgun and demanded her car keys.

Downtown Berkeley council race highlights progressive divide

Incumbent Igor Tregub and challenger Majdi Gaith offered competing visions for Berkeley at a candidate forum.

Harassment is democracy’s destruction: Op-ed

In today's guest essay, 11 current and former Berkeley elected officials condemn political intimidation and harassment.

Berkeley can close Harrison encampment, 9th Circuit says

One judge said the city should be allowed to take stronger action, writing: "Berkeley's efforts face the ongoing threat of paralysis by judicial fiat."

Police: 2 drivers arrested in hit-and-run DUI crashes

One collision sounded like a gunshot. In another, BPD said a driver ran a red light while flashing his brights.

Teenage cyclist injured in crash on his way to Berkeley High

The 16-year-old was taken to Highland Hospital for assessment.