
Berkeley Hills residents denied homeowners insurance due to wildfire risk
Certain insurance companies notified homeowners of their coverage cancellations and cited an unwanted risk of exposure to wildfires.
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Certain insurance companies notified homeowners of their coverage cancellations and cited an unwanted risk of exposure to wildfires.
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The city of Berkeley held wildfire drills Sunday to increase and evaluate city-wide preparedness in the case of a fire hazard. The drills were used to gauge how well local emergency response agencies could notify residents, order an evacuation and control traffic flow away from a fire, according to Berkeley Fire Department Assistant Chief Keith May.
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Berkeley can feel like the small town of the Bay Area. But even after years, I continue to find corners of this place I never knew existed.
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Berkeley police arrested a man after responding to reports of gunfire in the Berkeley Hills Friday evening, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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Amer Sinan Alhaggagi, a graduate of Berkeley High School, was sentenced Tuesday for attempting to provide material support to people he believed were part of the Islamic State group, a foreign terrorist organization also known as IS or ISIS.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company, or PG&E, stated that to address the growing wildfire threat in California, the company will have to follow a plan to reinspect its electrical grid, requiring more than 650,000 employees and an estimated cost of $75 to $150 billion.
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Parks remain an important way to bring natural green space into the urban environment. Berkeley boasts a huge number of parks, both large and small.
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Berkeley City Council outlined ideas for potential ballot measures for the November 2018 elections, as well as proposals for a community survey on such measures, at its special meeting Tuesday.
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The campus saw hundreds of students and faculty members walk out of their classes and assemble on Sproul Plaza for a rally against Trump’s inauguration.
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Updated maps released by UC Berkeley’s Urban Displacement Project shed light on the extensive state of gentrification across Northern California, including in Berkeley.
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