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Jan 4, 2024 · City. Live updates: Berkeley police arrest 5 People’s Park protesters Thursday afternoon. Cal is fencing off the historic park as a case to build student housing there moves through the state Supreme Court. by Supriya Yelimeli, Nico Savidge, Iris Kwok and Alex N. Gecan Jan. 4, 2024, 6:50 p.m.
Jan 31, 2024 · City. Councilmember Kate Harrison abruptly resigns, saying ‘Berkeley’s processes are broken’. Harrison plans to continue her campaign for Berkeley mayor, she told Berkeleyside. She is the second council member to step down this month. by Nico Savidge Jan. 31, 2024, 4:18 p.m. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Berkeleyside is a pioneering nonprofit digital news platform in Berkeley, California, reporting on Berkeley and the East Bay. It was founded in October 2009 by journalists Frances Dinkelspiel, Tracey Taylor and Lance Knobel.
Sep 12, 2023 · Housing & Development. Protest at landlord party devolves into physical fights. After protesters took over a private party of landlords celebrating the end of the eviction moratorium, multiple fights broke out between both groups. by Supriya Yelimeli Sept. 12, 2023, 7:00 p.m. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Sep 23, 2023 · Crime. Overlook Road stabbings leave 1 dead, 2 injured, Berkeley police say. Officers chased the suspect to 9th and Gilman streets and made an arrest. The suspect was taken to city jail. by Alex N. Gecan Sept. 23, 2023, 5:52 p.m. Berkeley police are investigating after one person was killed and two more hurt in a stabbing attack on Sept. 23, 2023.
Dec 13, 2023 · Protests persist as Berkeley council members withdraw cease-fire resolutions. Three council members introduced separate cease-fire resolutions and then dropped them before the last meeting of the year. by Supriya Yelimeli and Nico Savidge Dec. 13, 2023, 4:35 p.m. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Jun 27, 2022 · Berkeley’s COVID-19 death rate is among the lowest in California. BUSD puts staff vaccine mandate on hold, rescinds student vax-or-test rule. Yes, it’s a surge: Wastewater tests reveal high level of COVID-19 in East Bay. Berkeley is analyzing sewage data to track COVID-19 as response shifts in third year of pandemic. City.
