Potholes are the worst. Learn how to report them
If you’ve noticed potholes on Oakland streets that have stubbornly grown bigger without getting fixed, you can add…
Longfellow rebuild delayed to 2028 as costs rise
A three-story classroom building on the Longfellow Middle School campus is covered by scaffolding. Construction crews discovered severe…
The best bites in Berkeley: burrito edition | Local Guides
Let me preface this by saying: I love burritos. Having grown up in Southern California, my standards for…
Fill your reusable basket at these sustainable neighborhood shops | Local Guides
Supporting a population of 50,000 students takes a visible toll on UC Berkeley’s campus. When I weave through…
Ceiling collapse in West Berkeley sends person to hospital | Crime and Safety
A ceiling collapse at a West Berkeley store sent one person to the hospital and forced the business’s…
Man fatally shot in Oakland
A man died in a shooting in West Oakland on Sunday, police said. The shooting occurred just after…
Is this West Berkeley intersection about to be revived?
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10 most impactful Berkeley policies from 2025 | City Government
During its final meeting of the year, the Berkeley City Council capped off a packed legislative calendar that…
Berkeley aims to bring more housing to San Pablo Avenue
Several new apartment buildings have opened along San Pablo Avenue in recent years, including The Grinnell, which replaced…
San Pablo Avenue bike and bus lane project delayed as price balloons to $250M
People who live, work, or shop on Oakland’s San Pablo Avenue will have to wait a little longer…
Oakland will get 18 speed cameras over the next six weeks
Over the next six weeks, Oakland plans to install 18 speed cameras that will lead to the automatic…
Richmond man arrested in connection with 2024 Berkeley gas station robbery – East Bay Times
Berkeley police have arrested a Richmond man suspected of robbing a gas station last year, officials announced Friday.…