A Bay Area Rapid Transit station agent was trying to do the right thing when he gave a struggling teenager a break on is transit fare, but that action could have the do-gooder facing charges. »
A South Bay woman's long quest to save an historic Chinese fishing vessel threatened for destruction has resulted in a plan to save the boat, believed to be the oldest of its kind still in existence. »
It’s been a week when Berkeley’s public safety officers have been in the spotlight. There were public promotion ceremonies for both the police and fire departments (we’ll publish the fire department promotions on Monday). But the demanding side of thei... »
The news this week continued to be dominated by the fall-out from the actions taken by Berkeley Police Chief Michael Meehan in the wake of a north Berkeley community meeting held to discuss the murder of Park Hills resident Peter Cukor. We reported on:... »
Sergeant Mary Kusmiss of the Berkeley Police Department was put in a difficult and very awkward position by her boss, Chief Michael Meehan, when he asked her to go to a reporter’s house at 12:45 am on March 9 to request that a story be changed, accordi... »
While eyes across the country are focused on Berkeley’s City Hall to see how it responds to Police Chief Michael Meehan’s attempts to get a reporter to change his story, the eyes at City Hall are all focused on Interim City Manager Christine Daniel. Wi... »
Berkeley Police Chief Michael Meehan has been apologizing for ordering his department’s spokeswoman to go to a Bay Area News Group reporter’s home to request changes to an article. »
A Bay Area Rapid Transit station agent was trying to do the right thing when he gave a struggling teenager a break on is transit fare, but that action could have the do-gooder facing charges. »
