Hansel Aguilar has led the Office of the Director of Police Accountability since 2022. His relationship with City Hall has grown frosty.

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly described the action taken by the Berkeley Planning Commission last week. The commission endorsed a use permit for the ferry project, it ...

Jorge Eduardo Velazquez Sosa died after crashing into a car on California Street in Central Berkeley Saturday evening, authorities said. A man died Saturday after crashing into a parked car on the ...

A five-story affordable and supportive housing building will line one side of the former People’s Park site, sharing the space with a T-shaped dorm housing 1,100 students, according to this rendering ...

Autonomous cars are one step closer to driving passengers in Oakland and other East Bay cities. California’s Department of Motor Vehicles approved Waymo, a San Francisco company, to “conduct ...

If you’ve driven in Berkeley recently, your car’s license plate number has almost certainly been recorded and stored in a database used by the police to investigate crimes. The city is tightening its ...

Protesters square off with police outside Turning Point USA’s campus tour event at UC Berkeley. Credit: Richard H. Grant for Berkeleyside A version of this story first appeared on KQED. The U.S.

A half-dozen businesses along College Avenue in the Elmwood District displayed posters opposing a plan to change zoning rules to allow mid-rise apartment buildings in the area. Credit: Nico ...

Berkeley police officers, on the job in 2022. The city’s police officers union has been among those negotiating with the Police Accountability Board for years over the rules determining the board’s ...

After 116 years in Berkeley, Walter Mork Company is closing its doors. The custom metal fabrication shop has survived two world wars, the Great Depression, and countless ups and downs in the economy.

People cross the redesigned intersection of Bancroft Way and Telegraph Avenue near UC Berkeley. New infrastructure along several streets in the Southside neighborhood near campus were part of a $16.5 ...

A path wends up the ivy-colored hills of John Hinkel Park. Credit: Sara Martin for Berkeleyside On a recent sunny Sunday, a troupe of actors was rehearsing “The Taming of the Shrew” at the ...