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Politics & Govt in ...
Harris, who spent her childhood in Berkeley and started her career at the Alameda County DA's office, is backing Lee's reelection bid.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Ashwin Punaroor, a Dougherty Valley graduate and rated USCF player, died when his car hit a pillar near I-580 early Aug. 24.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A Berkeley-founded startup says its compound TOFA helped obese mice burn up to 18% more energy without losing muscle.
Sports in ...
Jesse Bethel High School finally gets new turf, track and a football field named for former NFL star C.J. Anderson.
A driver took a bullet to the shoulder on I-80 after a black sedan suddenly braked in front of him, then called 911 from the Barrett Avenue exit.
A life-threatening emergency struck a young hiker atop Fremont's Mission Peak, but a fast multi-agency response and one paramedic's plan pulled her through.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Kelly Bishop and Scott Patterson headline a free fan festival transforming downtown Danville into the show's cozy fictional town.
Ivan “Sergio” Chaparro, a shift supervisor at Berkeley’s Oceanview Diner, was seized while boarding a flight to Las Vegas.
Real Estate & Development in ...
LCD Enterprises wants to demolish a century-old two-story building on International Boulevard for an 84-foot, car-free apartment complex.
Planning commissioners voted unanimously to let Align Real Estate build eight stories on a downtown parking lot near BART.
Cosplayers, artists and up to 7,500 fans packed Faction Brewing for the fourth annual Cape & Cowl Con, thrown by an award-winning Oakland comic shop.
A former Golden Bears pitcher says Chelsea Spencer threatened suicide and cut her playing time after she tried to end their relationship.
Community & Society in ...
A Pittsburg-based congregation's $306,500 down payment could end 22 years of live theater at the Rivertown landmark.
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