Crime
Man Arrested for Attempted Rape Near UC Berkeley
The suspect was taken into custody on suspicion of attempted rape, false imprisonment, and sexual battery.
UC Berkeley Graduate Student Found Dead in Lake Near Campus
Authorities confirmed the body found in Tilden Park's Lake Anza was that of Saketh Sreenivasaiah, who had been missing since February 10.
Berkeley Resident, 89, Allegedly Scammed by Fake Raccoon Removal Crew
Three men climbed onto the woman's roof, damaged it, then demanded thousands for repairs.
Sports
Stanford Men's Basketball Falls Short in Rivalry Matchup Against Cal
Cardinal unable to overcome early deficit in 72-66 loss to Golden Bears
Cal Baseball Faces Busy 5-Game Week
Golden Bears to take on UC Davis, Sacramento State in home-and-home series
UCLA Declines Proposal to Play at $5.5 Billion SoFi Stadium in 2026
The Bruins will continue to host home games at the historic Rose Bowl for the upcoming season.
Entertainment
Bay Area square dancing scene makes a comeback
Dare to Be Square West festival brings new life to once-flourishing community
Cal Performances hosts immersive 'Gathering'
Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre's production explores wartime wedding rituals
Kyle Abraham's A.I.M. Dance Company Performs at Zellerbach Hall
The New York-based troupe brings a mix of recent works set to live music for its Cal Performances debut.
Lifestyle
Berkeley Homeless Encampment Residents Anxious After Planned Sweep Delay
City officials postponed a scheduled cleanup of the 8th and Harrison Streets encampment, leaving residents uncertain about their next steps.
UC Berkeley Professor Assigns Wikipedia Edits on LGBTQ Topics Instead of Finals
Students tasked with creating and expanding Wikipedia pages about queer and trans people of color.
UC Berkeley Student Saketh Sreenivasaiah Found Dead After Search
The 22-year-old Indian national was pursuing a master's degree at UC Berkeley.
Business
Blu Banyan's SolarSuccess and LumberFi Help Solar Contractors See Actual Labor Cost by Project and Phase
Partnership integrates payroll data into NetSuite-based SolarSuccess platform for real-time job costing
Lulu's Swaps Mezze Platters for Toum Caesar Bowls in 2026 Relaunch
The East Bay restaurant is shifting to a counter-service model amid rising costs and changing customer spending habits.
Helio Corporation Reports Full Year Earnings for Fiscal Year 2025
Revenue declines due to federal budget uncertainty, but company diversifies customer base and expects rebound in FY2026
