Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Community & Society
Published on November 11, 2019
Top Berkeley news: City considers nixing criminal background checks from housing applications; morePhoto: Daniel Ramirez/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Berkeley.

Berkeley considers removing criminal background checks from housing applications

40 year Berkeley landlord Jim Smith isn’t impressed with the fair chance access to housing and public safety legislation put forth by the city.

Read the full story on KRON 4 News.

UC Berkeley and other colleges are helping students start careers in esports

Colleges have long helped students get jobs in finance, education and other industries. 

Read the full story on East Bay Times.

Police investigate shooting south of UC Berkeley

Investigators were working over the weekend after an injury shooting just south of the University of California-Berkeley campus, authorities said.

Read the full story on East Bay Times.


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