Sections of University Avenue and West Frontage Road will be closed from 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. as triathletes compete.

The American Heart Association has poured nearly $300,000 into an otherwise quiet campaign to double Berkeley’s soda tax.

Igor Tregub says his experience makes him the best pick to represent Central Berkeley. Majdi Gaith says he’ll bring a fresh ...

Nosh covers food and restaurant news across the East Bay, and each week we publish one article covering all the restaurant openings and one article covering closin ...

The district approved the $175 million deal to turn the racetrack into a park on Wednesday, though several boxes remain to be ...

Also: Fights in downtown around Berkeley High's Unity Week left a 14-year-old with a concussion, and a downtown ambassador was kicked and punched while trying to stop a nerf gun battle.

ICE agents are making more aggressive arrests in public view, attorneys say, sometimes without valid warrants.

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Hidalgo-style barbacoa, giant churros, and sweet corn tamales are just a few of the foods to try at the weekly Pulga in North Richmond.

Other events include Día de los Muertos-themed workshops, a warehouse sale at Pegasus Books and three Berkeley High Jazz fall concerts.

Berkeley police, dispatchers and other emergency workers were forced to evacuate their downtown headquarters after a “small ...

And it’s not just here in the East Bay. Industry experts and NPR, among others, have declared pandan one of the food flavor trends of 2026. For many cultures, though, it’s just a household staple.