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

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

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

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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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

Police believe the Richmond man hit the pedestrians, both in their 70s, at University Avenue and Eighth Street on Oct. 7.