Hundreds of academic workers participated in a "last chance picket" at University of California, Berkeley on Thursday to demonstrate their willingness to go on strike over unfair ...

Planning on traveling to Berkeley for a sporting event? We have recommendations. Trinity Machan / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images There isn’t another place in America’s college football footprint ...

Berkeley, Calif., once a bastion of liberal idealism, currently mirrors the lawlessness of the Wild West. Its streets resemble an open-air drug den, overrun by homeless encampments. Tents block ...

And on the Berkeley Patch calendar - Women's HERStory Fest - San Leandro Second Fridays ...

A few months ago, while visiting the rooftop bar at a Residence Inn in Berkeley, I picked up the city’s glossy “official visitors’ guide” and searched it for the historical nuggets that these kinds of ...

Palo Alto has appointed Berkeley's assistant city attorney to be its new city attorney, the city announced. Chris Jensen's appointment will still have to be formally considered by the Palo Alto City ...

For Bert Monroy, it's all about the details. The painter and digital artist said he and his wife, Zosia, have spent more than 30 years growing colorful plants and foliage around their home near ...

Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education, champion and center ...

UC Berkeley professor emeritus John Clarke shares Nobel Prize in Physics with 2 proteges, Michel Devoret and John Martinis, now professors at UC Santa Barbara. Clarke says he thought the call at 2 a.m ...