Berkeley city leadership issued a public health warning on Monday after animals in a homeless encampment tested positive for leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that can be fatal in dogs and humans.

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- Berkeley city leaders are considering an ordinance that would give renters the first shot at buying their apartment buildings if they go up for sale. Meantime, a state ...

During the Berkeley City Council’s first meeting of 2026, the council hosted a ceremonial passing of the laurel for the ...

Berkeley City Manager Paul Buddenhagen initiated a citywide hiring freeze Monday in order to help address a budget deficit heading into the next fiscal year. In an email to city employees, Buddenhagen ...

Berkeley police are weighing an expansion of their Flock Safety camera program as community members raise concerns about data ...

In a unanimous vote Thursday night, the Berkeley City Council approved a zoning change designed to make it easier to build small apartment buildings across much of the city—part of a broader effort to ...

At a Berkeley City Council special meeting Tuesday, staff from the city manager’s office said maintaining the current level of effort on houselessness services rests on the city’s ability to secure ...

The city hopes the new diversion and reentry program will reduce recidivism. Participants must be nonviolent and need no ...