BHS students get front row seat to the justice system in new year-long class
Don your critical thinking caps and check your assumptions at the door: A new BHS class offers a deep dive into the justice system. And diverse views are welcome.
View ArticlePolice, family ask for help to solve fatal shooting that killed 2 BHS alumni
"Somebody saw something. Somebody knows something," said Stacey Flowers. "All we ask is that you just come forward so we can have justice for these boys."
View ArticleThe Berkeleyside Schools Guide is here: A timely directory for parents and...
Our first Schools Guide is an easy-to-use, paid-for directory of local private schools and after-school programs.
View ArticleWatch: Video report on memorial ‘skate jam’ for Terrence McCrary Jr.
The family of Terrence McCrary Jr. held the second annual skate jam in his memory Saturday. The Berkeley High grad was fatally shot last year in Oakland.
View Article1 year on, Berkeley artist’s killing still unsolved despite $25,000 reward
"He was just all about making sure everyone is happy. He’d always want to hug and kiss me, and say, 'You’re gonna miss my hugs.' And I do, I really do."
View ArticleOpinion: It’s time to begin preparing for another bond for Berkeley’s schools
Berkeley schools are among the safest buildings in the state because voters have passed three bond measures. It's time to think about what goes in the next one.
View ArticleLikely Berkeley voters say yes to affordable housing bond, survey says
Berkeley voters may have a chance in November to approve a bond measure to help pay for affordable and workforce housing, according to new survey results released by the city.
View ArticleOpinion: It’s time for the Berkeley school district to stock its bathrooms...
Some schools are complying with the new law to stock these products, some schools are not. But all middle and high schools should offer free tampons and pads as a courtesy.
View Article‘Art Not Guns’ memorial skate jam comes to West Berkeley on Saturday
Police released new photos and videos in their efforts to solve the homicides of two Berkeley High grads in Oakland in 2016. Detectives also still need tips in two Berkeley cases.
View ArticleUpdate: Police investigate report of man who brought gun to King school
Police responded Thursday to a report of a man with a gun at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in North Berkeley, authorities report. The investigation is underway.
View ArticlePolice: ‘No conclusive evidence’ man brought gun to King school; no arrests
Berkeley police who investigated reports that a man brought a gun to a North Berkeley middle school Thursday found them to be inconclusive, authorities say.
View ArticlePolice: Woman, 28, arrested after pepper-spraying teens during fight at park
Multiple teenagers were pepper-sprayed during a fight at downtown Berkeley's Civic Center Park on Thursday afternoon, authorities report.
View Article‘A bunch of third graders’ mount a photography show
Creative wrangler Jeannie Kim Chen gave a group of 9-year-old girls from Jefferson Elementary professional-grade photography lessons. The result is "Miniworlds," on show until Aug. 31.
View ArticleUpdate: BHS now ‘all clear’ after report of threat from former student
Berkeley High School went on "high alert" on Thursday afternoon after a former student threatened to "come to BHS with the intent to do harm," according to a message from the principal.
View ArticleBayhill High School: A specialized high school for students with learning...
Sponsored: Bayhill, a small private high school in Berkeley educates and empowers students with learning differences such as dyslexia and ADHD.
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