Berkeley restaurant evacuated, road closed due to suspicious substance alert
Berkeley police and fire departments responded Monday morning to a report of a suspicious substance found in an envelope at La Note restaurant in downtown Berkeley.
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Live peregrine falcon webcam
All the activities of two falcons that have made Cal their temporary home for the third year, including the hatching of their eggs and their fledging chicks, can be watched live via webcam. Scroll down for comments.
Watch peregrine falcons and their chicks on UC Berkeley live webcam
All the activities of two falcons that have made Cal their temporary home for the second year, including the eventual hatching of their eggs, can be watched live via two webcams.
Riding BART inside the cab with operator Damian Lacey
Berkeleyside rode BART with operator Damian Lacey who talked about what his job entails, his favorite parts and his most harrowing moment. Video by Chris Polydoroff
2 large trees fall: Crash onto playground, crush truck in North Berkeley
Two large trees collapsed overnight in North Berkeley during Tuesday's storm. There were no reported injuries. See dramatic photos shared by readers.
Gushing, rushing water everywhere: More rain forecast through Friday
Drains are overflowing, creeks are gushing, trees are toppling and late Thursday morning nearly 11,000 PG&E customers in the Oakland-Berkeley hills lost power.
Tesla service center opens in Berkeley 18 months after application to zoning board
The new service center offers an alternative to San Rafael, Dublin or San Francisco for owners of the electric cars.
Double rainbow greets Berkeley on rainy Monday morning
Readers were quick to share photos of the beautiful sight, many while on the work or school run.
Police make arrest after 10 car burglaries in 2 days at Tilden Park
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Richmond in connection with multiple car burglaries at many locations in the regional park over the course of two days.
Caltrans removes trash from Frontage Road area near Berkeley Marina
Crews used a backhoe loader to remove piles of garbage that had built up over many weeks, including belongings discarded by a homeless encampment on the site.
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.
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.
