Adeline Street

Sounds of music, laughter and joy abounded at Berkeley’s 36th Juneteenth Festival on Sunday. The festival commemorates June 19, 1865 — the day the last of American enslaved people were declared free in Galveston, Texas, more than two years after Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.

Last Thursday through Saturday, a string of separate and allegedly intentional “dooring” incidents leading up to and after Friday’s East Bay Bike Party, or EBBP, injured several bicyclists in Berkeley, Oakland and Emeryville, according to a EEBP press release. 

Berkeley city officials cleared away the long-standing “Here There” encampment on Adeline street on Tuesday, putting a halt to the camp’s nearly seven year-long protest on the green space. 

Berkeley City Council met on Thursday, discussing over 45 items, including resources for seniors, a public art commission and tenants rights. 

Berkeley City Council voted unanimously to advance two citywide affordable housing initiatives as well as a budget referral for a homelessness coordinator for a portion of South Shattuck Avenue at its regular meeting Tuesday.

The Berkeley Design Review Committee discussed design proposals and conducted final reviews for various city development projects Thursday.

The Alameda County District Attorney's Office charged a man Friday with stalking and shooting a vehicle in Berkeley.

Hours after leaving a discussion on street safety March 16, Berkeley street safety advocate, Jackie Erbe was severely injured in a collision on Ninth Street and Channing Way.

Berkeley Police Department arrested two individuals Tuesday on suspicion of being felons in possession of loaded and concealed firearms in the area of Adeline Street and Stanford Avenue.

Saturday marked 10 years since the unsolved murder of Adolfo Ignacio Celedón Bravo took place during an armed robbery in the city of Berkeley.