Man found dead from fire at West Berkeley home
On Wednesday evening, a man was found dead in a house after heavy smoke and flames resulted in a roof collapse.
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Berkeley school board discusses reopening plans, drafts gender policy
The BUSD Board continued conversations of reopening plans and spotlighted plans to aid marginalized groups at Wednesday’s meeting.
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Roy Charles Waller convicted in ‘NorCal Rapist’ case
Roy Charles Waller, a former UC Berkeley employee, was convicted in the “NorCal Rapist” case Wednesday of all of the 46 charges leveled against him earlier this year.
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Berkeley City Council discusses changes to city eviction moratorium
During its regular meeting Tuesday, Berkeley City Council discussed the city’s budget and eviction moratorium, among other topics.
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Berkeley adapts to increased CA restrictions following uptick in COVID-19 cases
The city of Berkeley is increasing restrictions after California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday a halt on opening efforts in response to increasing COVID-19 cases in the state.
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Berkeley community members express concerns over reopening schools
On Wednesday, civil rights organization By Any Means Necessary, or BAMN, will continue speaking against the reopening of Berkeley schools during the Berkeley school board meeting.
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Berkeley location of global nonprofit hosts community discussion on tolerance
The Maktab Tarighat Oveyssi, or MTO, Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Berkeley hosted an online discussion with community leaders Monday to celebrate International Day for Tolerance.
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Fremont Bank Foundation donates $30K to Berkeley school district
The Fremont Bank Foundation donated $30,000 each to the Berkeley and Oakland Unified School Districts to assist schools with the cost of supplies needed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Berkeley City Council approves Adopt-a-Spot to improve urban environment
Berkeley City Council has approved the implementation of an Adopt-a-Spot program that will allow residents to formally adopt traffic triangles and circles.
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Health officials release guidelines for safe celebration during holiday season
Health officials from city of Berkeley, Alameda County and nine other counties released guidelines Nov. 9 for safe celebration during the holiday season.
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