Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Berkeley.
UC Berkeley removes Boalt name from law school over racist past
Workers chiseled off the Boalt name from the University of California's law school building early Thursday morning -- a first of its kind denaming process in Berkeley campus history.
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Parolee charged with 4 Berkeley cases including home-invasion robbery
A 62-year-old janitor with a lengthy criminal history has been charged with home-invasion robbery and three home burglaries that took place in North Berkeley over the past two months, court records show.
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Off-duty SFPD officer who shot at driver in Berkeley took hour to call local police
An off-duty officer who shot at another driver during a possible road rage incident in Berkeley did not report the shooting to local police for more than an hour, the San Francisco Examiner has learned.
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Suspect in deadly Berkeley hit-and-run that killed transient woman arrested
Police in Berkeley on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a suspect who fatally struck a transient woman on an East Bay sidewalk earlier this month as the suspect was fleeing officers, according to authorities.
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Berkeley City Council votes to allow on-site cannabis consumption in lounges
The Berkeley City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday night to change the city's municipal code to allow on-site cannabis consumption in lounges at storefront retailers that install a ventilation system.
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