Cynthia Cornejo, a Bay Area native, was named county registrar of voters in September. She shared what her office is doing to ...

Dozens of female chickens and a rooster named Olgard were stolen from Urban Farm Oasis last week. Across town, middle-schoolers began finding dead young birds.

Berkeley's 2026 crop of ballot measures includes proposals to create a public bank and double the city's soda tax.

A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.

Paolo Bicchieri is a writer living on the coast. Their work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, the Seattle Times, the Irish Times, Eater, and more. They run the food, wr ...

Eight-year-old Forest & Flour was a Grand Lake Avenue farmers market staple, boasting inclusive ingredients and high wages ...

Some are considering programs run by France, Canada and other countries that aim to recruit weary U.S. researchers.

At a fencing club in West Berkeley, First Person Story has carved out room for small groups of underrepresented storytellers to bond, break silences, rehash, rehearse and let loose in raucous live ...

Measure RTM is needed to keep the Bay Area moving. If it fails to pass, BART could go into a tailspin and AC Transit would ...

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

It would bring Berkeley’s total sales tax in line with Oakland and Albany and maintain the essential services we all rely on.

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