SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top Dog Clarifies That Cole White Resigned As They Face Credible Threats From Alt-Right Berkeley-based hot dog chain Top Dog issued statements Monday denying the story that former cook Cole White was fired, saying that he took "responsibility" for his actions in attending a white nationalist rally
SF News More Details On The Road Rage Suspect Who Allegedly Started Last Week's Berkeley Hills Fire 24-year-old Alfredo Bautista allegedly admitted to setting eight small fires that blazed through the Berkeley Hills for several days last week. According to KPIX 5, Bautista was involved in a violent road rage
SF News Arson Suspected In Oakland/Berkeley Hills Fire, Which Is Now 70% Contained The #GrizzlyFire in the East Bay Hills is now 70% contained, and crews hope to put it out by tonight. https://t.co/EHbKYu8VyB— Berkeleyside (@berkeleyside) August 4, 2017 A suspected arsonist who
SF News 20-Acre Fire Breaks Out In Berkeley Hills, Now 50 Percent Contained The latest on the fire near Grizzly Peak in the hills above #Oakland and #Berkeley: https://t.co/YtSihgLxcG pic.twitter.com/coKLWBryVT— KPIX 5 (@CBSSF) August 3, 2017 A 20-acre wildfire broke
SF News Day Around The Bay: Butcher Posts Anti-Meat Signage Homicide and petty theft are on the rise this year in SF, but most other crime is stagnant in so far. [Examiner] Direct Action Everywhere convinces Berkeley butcher to post an anti-meat sign
SF News Berkeley Student Attacked During Milo Yiannopoulos Protest Drops $23M Lawsuit Republican-leaning UC Berkeley undergrad Kiara Robles has reportedly dropped a $23 million lawsuit that was filed against the university on her behalf by attorneys Larry Klayman of Freedom Watch and Michael Kolodz, in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ippudo Ramen Debuts In Berkeley Friday Ramen lovers, I need your attention. Ippudo Ramen, which has two locations in New York and two more on the way, in addition to dozens in Japan and other countries, is set to
SF News Ben Shapiro Back On In Berkeley, With A Smaller Venue Just hours after Thursday’s report that UC Berkeley was denying conservative pundit Ben Shapiro a campus venue for a proposed September 14 speech, the Chronicle reports that the university has agreed to
SF News Berkeley Republicans Cry Foul As Venue Unavailable For Ben Shapiro Fans of “Conservatives vs. Antifa” antics in Berkeley will want to know that the latest dust-up is going precisely according to formula. Barely a week after Berkeley College Republicans and the Young America’
SF News Day Around The Bay: Berkeley Therapist Sued Over Conversion Therapy Some new Nike-designed Warriors uniforms were just revealed. [SBNation] The Giants managed to beat the Indians today. [Examiner] Regarding how Square's social media guy trolls the trolls on Twitter. [AdWeek] Not surprising poll
SF News Berkeley Student Who Alleged Police Harassment Arrested Again For Vandalism Spree Remember this month’s tale of a Berkeley student who claimed he was racially profiled and detained illegally, held in jail for almost two days without being able to see a lawyer, and
SF News Three People Shot And Wounded Near UC Berkeley And Telegraph Avenue A shooting that occurred in Berkeley last night after bars and other businesses shut down near the Telegraph Avenue commercial district sent three men to the hospital, and led to the arrest of
SF News Berkeley Republicans Shoot for Showdown Again, Book Ben Shapiro C-List conservative pundit Ben Shapiro may not have the “right-wing Judy Garland” appeal of Ann Coulter or the alt-right pedophile appeal of Milo Yiannopoulos. But like those two, Shapiro has been invited to
SF News UC Berkeley Senior Alleges Racial Profiling, Illegal Detention At Hands Of Berkeley Police A University of California, Berkeley student is saying via Facebook post, that he suffered a 39-hour ordeal via the Berkeley Police Department and has yet to receive an apology. The Daily Californian reports
SF News Berkeley Chef Sentenced To 116 Years For Sexually Abusing Stepdaughter An East Bay man who was convicted in March in a case involving the years-long sexual abuse of his stepdaughter was sentenced Friday to 116 years to life in state prison. As Bay
SF News Small Hayward Fault Earthquake Jiggles East Bay Felt two quick jolts in Berkeley from #earthquake Here's the feed of @BerkeleySeismo stations recording motion. Seems largest in SF pic.twitter.com/5QBWjJZkSK— Christopher Milliner (@Geo_GIF) June 21, 2017 A magnitude
SF News Owner 'Heartbroken' To Shutter 41-Year-Old Sci Fi Berkeley Bookstore And now here's another beloved Bay Area bookstore that has collapsed because of the internet. Berkeleyside brings us the sad news that Berkeley's sci-fi and comic book store Dark Carnival plans to close
SF News Woman Allegedly Shoves Meth Into Mouth Of Toddler Playing At People's Park A toddler was hospitalized and a woman arrested this week, after she allegedly fed meth to the child as he played in a popular Berkeley Park. The strange and disturbing saga began Monday
SF News Berkeley Student And Trump Supporter Sues University For $23M Over Attacks By Liberal Protesters A UC Berkeley student who says she was violently attacked by protesters on campus the night of a planned speech by Milo Yiannopoulos in February is now suing the university along with a
SF News UC Berkeley Plans To Build All-Gender Locker Room The University of California had already become the first university system in the US to add gender-neutral restrooms to its campuses back in 2014. But Berkeley being Berkeley, the school is moving the
SF News CA Lawmakers Mull Bans On Drinking Straws, Mylar Balloons Two items you'll find at many a California celebration might soon be restricted if local legislators get their way, as a certain type of balloon faces tighter laws at the state level and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chez Panisse To Lose Longtime Chef Cal Peternell In July After 22 years in the kitchen at Berkeley's landmark of California cuisine, Chez Panisse, chef Cal Peternell is leaving his post in the downstairs restaurant kitchen effective July 5. Peternell tells Inside Scoop
Arts & Entertainment Video: DJ Khaled Crashes Berkeley Commencement In Tracksuit, Proceeds To Win A UC Berkeley Department of Statistics graduation ceremony may sound like one of the most boring propositions in the Bay Area, but Thursday afternoon’s commencement got a winning dose of stardom when
SF News The New York Times Found Five Republicans At UC Berkeley And Talked To Them "I’m from Tennessee, where I’m called a commie. At Berkeley I’m a right-wing reactionary." https://t.co/71bOF7wwXL pic.twitter.com/NCxtyRrn5n— The New York Times (@nytimes) May 8, 2017
Arts & Entertainment Inventor of Dothraki Language Teaching A 'Game of Thrones' Class At UC Berkeley Bay Area Game of Thrones fans can rightfully take a measure of local pride from the obscure fact that a UC Berkeley alum invented both the Dothraki and High Valyrian languages spoken on
