Man found dead at UC Berkeley’s Edwards Track
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A man was found dead near Edwards Track on Sunday afternoon, according to an email from UCPD spokesperson Sgt. Nicolas Hernandez.
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Berkeley Fire Department behind on inspections, audit report reveals
The city audit found that BFD is understaffed and was using “unreliable” data to track property inspections, putting the city at risk for fire incidents.
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Car found floating in Berkeley Aquatic Park
A car was found floating in Berkeley’s Aquatic Park on Tuesday morning, according to a statement from Berkeley Police Department.
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Berkeley City College evacuated in wake of reported illnesses after exposure to white powder
Berkeley Fire Department responded to a report that three people had fallen ill after being exposed to a white powder at Berkeley City College.
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About 50 report illness after choral performance at Malcolm X Elementary
About 50 students reported feeling dizzy and faint after singing in the Malcolm X Elementary School auditorium Thursday, according to a Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, statement.
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Firefighters rescue mother, son after South Berkeley apartment blaze
Berkeley Fire Department rescued a mother and her teenage son after discovering that both victims were trapped in an apartment complex that had intentionally been set ablaze.
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North Berkeley fire causes street closure, community asked to avoid area
A fire on the 1800 block of Delaware Street has closed off the area to all traffic, according to a Nixle alert released by the Berkeley Police Department at 12:08 p.m. Tuesday.
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Downtown Berkeley restaurant receives letter with suspicious substance, results in temporary block closure
A Downtown Berkeley restaurant reported receiving a letter with a suspicious substance inside Monday morning, according to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Byron White.
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Grégoire, known for ‘cult status’ potato puffs, reopens after closing due to fire
Grégoire, a restaurant known for its “cult status” potato puffs, temporarily closed down Monday after a kitchen fire.
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Berkeley burger joint The Smokehouse to remain closed for at least 6 months after fire
Historic Berkeley burger joint The Smokehouse is projected to remain closed for at least another six months following a fire that damaged the restaurant’s kitchen area.
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