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Berkeley rollover crash sends man to hospital

Berkeley rollover crash sends man to hospital

Firefighters were dispatched to extricate a man from his vehicle, which was "flipped on its head," according to emergency dispatches.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 20, 2026
Update: Panoramic Hill fire in Berkeley 'under control'

Update: Panoramic Hill fire in Berkeley 'under control'

Please do not call 911 unless you have an emergency, authorities said.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 20, 2026
East Bay Parks set to vote on $175M Golden Gate Fields deal

East Bay Parks set to vote on $175M Golden Gate Fields deal

The vote comes amid questions about whether Trust for Public Land has been a good partner.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 20, 2026
Golden Gate Fields: Who's getting the better deal? Op-ed

Golden Gate Fields: Who's getting the better deal? Op-ed

"Are we paying for development potential the public may never be permitted to realize?" asks landscape architect Brennan Cox in today's guest essay.
By Guest Essay Oct 20, 2026
Berkeley High parents raise alarm after Unity Week fights

Berkeley High parents raise alarm after Unity Week fights

An autistic student sustained a concussion after a group attack in downtown Berkeley. Police are investigating.
By Emilie Raguso Oct 19, 2026
Vote yes on Measure Z for a Berkeley public bank: Op-ed

Vote yes on Measure Z for a Berkeley public bank: Op-ed

"We deserve a financial institution guided by the needs and values of Berkeley, with the benefits … flowing back to our community."
By Guest Essay Oct 16, 2026
4 questions to ask before you vote on Measure Z: Op-ed

4 questions to ask before you vote on Measure Z: Op-ed

Measure Z asks Berkeley taxpayers to fund a regional bank without requiring neighboring cities to contribute, the authors write.
By Guest Essay Oct 16, 2026

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