Berkeley, Bay Area warned of gales, flash floods and outages due to winter storm
Strong winds and heavy rain fall will make road conditions more hazardous and could trigger power outages. People are being advised to take precautions.
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Berkeley Starbucks, whose opening was strongly opposed, is to close
Neighbors and customers of a nearby family-owned coffee shop lost a battle in 2014 to prevent the opening of this Starbucks. The indy business shuttered, and now the Starbucks will too.
Berkeley police: Armed robbery, street thefts, attempted smash-and-grab among December crimes
A man attempted an armed robbery at a Berkeley 7-11; suspects rammed a truck into the Fourth Street Apple store; and BPD shared details about some street robberies this month.
The 10 worst streets in Berkeley (with one very clear winner)
More than a third of nearly 1,200 votes in Berkeleyside's non-scientific poll of worst paved streets in Berkeley went to one street. And, yes, we have video.
Hundreds attend vigils for Berkeley’s Young Busco, 31, creator of viral meme
The South Berkeley father of nine became famous on the internet for a short video clip in which he questioned the taste of a police officer's shoes.
Berkeley High graduations will no longer be at the Greek Theatre
Many generations of Berkeley High students have walked the stage and tossed their caps at the dramatic outdoor venue, but the class of 2019 will graduate elsewhere.
Police report flooding under I-80 overpass on Ashby Avenue
Drivers are encouraged to avoid Ashby at the I-80 overpass while Caltrans addresses the flooding.
Who do you turn to when you hear a helicopter overhead?
We relish the trust that so many Berkeleyans put in us to cover what’s happening in the city rapidly, accurately and fairly. But as a membership-powered newsroom, we can’t do this without you.
Berkeley schools, Cal closed Friday due to air quality; Saturday farmers market canceled
The poor air quality in Berkeley has prompted schools, colleges and outdoor events to shut down.
Berkeleyside wins SPJ excellence award for longform story on Milo Yiannopoulos’ contentious Berkeley visit
'One day, one night: The fuse that lit the Battles of Berkeley' is a 12,000-word oral history crafted by Frances Dinkelspiel that tells a story through the voices of those who were there.
Mountain lion spotted by couple sitting on bench at Lawrence Hall of Science
It's the second mountain lion sighting in the Berkeley hills in the past two months.
