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What can Berkeley Lab data tell us about this year's rainfall?

What can Berkeley Lab data tell us about this year's rainfall?

Berkeley Lab weather data includes everything from rainfall charts and 15-minute precipitation totals to storm preparation tips and more.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 17, 2023
Berkeley Hills mudslide: 1 home damaged, 4 others red-tagged

Berkeley Hills mudslide: 1 home damaged, 4 others red-tagged

No injuries were reported, but 14 people were evacuated from eight homes, BFD said. Five of the homes were ultimately red-tagged.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 16, 2023
Siblings launch fundraiser, plan memorial for Reemajah Pollard

Siblings launch fundraiser, plan memorial for Reemajah Pollard

"I just want to make sure that his legacy lives on in the brightest way," Remone Pollard-Ireland, Pollard's older brother, told The Berkeley Scanner.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 12, 2023
UPDATE: Berkeley woman, 80, dies after cooking fire

UPDATE: Berkeley woman, 80, dies after cooking fire

The woman's robe appears to have caught on fire from an electric hot plate that was plugged in and sitting on the floor, authorities report.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 11, 2023
Berkeley tenants charged with burglarizing their own landlord

Berkeley tenants charged with burglarizing their own landlord

The landlord, a Berkeley woman in her 70s, was not home but had installed security cameras after being targeted by burglars repeatedly in 2022.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 11, 2023
Winter storms bring hailstones and a rainbow to Berkeley

Winter storms bring hailstones and a rainbow to Berkeley

A rainbow graced Berkeley after a heavy round of hail in the afternoon.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 10, 2023
Robbers strike man, break his leg during Elmwood carjacking

Robbers strike man, break his leg during Elmwood carjacking

The attack began in the Elmwood Laundry, where the robbers pepper-sprayed the business owner.
By Emilie Raguso Jan 10, 2023

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