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University alleges outside agitators inflamed anti-Turning Point protests following arrest

By Grace Marion, Bay City News | November 12, 2025

Along with the arrests Monday, four students were arrested late Sunday night on allegations of felony vandalism after putting up posters and attempting to hang a paper-mache bug from Sather Gate.

Bay Area airports, airlines work to comply with federal flight reductions amid shutdown

By Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News

Berkeley City Council votes to encrypt police radio communications, drawing public outcry

By Thomas Hughes, Bay City News

Voting options for the November 4, 2025 election

By City of Piedmont

‘It’s criminal neglect’: Wahab slams Alameda County leadership on child welfare system

By Kiley Russell, Bay City News

Bay Area

Dungeness crab fishing fleet is stuck at dock by threat to whales, sea turtles

By Pete Young, Bay City News | October 27, 2025

Commercial fishing delayed until at least around the New Year, state officials said.

berkeley

Berkeley police encryption plan triggers public pushback

By Emilie Raguso | The Berkeley Scanner | October 21, 2025

California Highway Patrol traffic in Oakland remains public, at least for now. The CHP also hosts a real-time log of its calls to help keep the public informed.

public safety

Mayor responds to possible National Guard deployment, says it wouldn’t make SF safer

By Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News | October 21, 2025

San Francisco law enforcement has already partnered with state and federal officials to shut down open-air drug markets, the mayor said.

Bay Area

Alameda County boosts funds for immigrant protection programs amid rising ICE activity

By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | October 17, 2025

The Board of Supervisors is expected to review a plan on October 21 outlining next steps for coordination among county agencies and community partners.

Schools

Local artist partners with PUSD art program to raise funds

By PHS art teachers Gillian Bailey and Sarah Houchin | September 30, 2025

Donate $150 or more from September 17 - October 5 and you’ll receive an archival giclée print by Will Mouat.

events

SF Fleet Week makes contingency plans as federal shutdown threatens military role

By Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News | September 30, 2025

This year’s event, Oct. 5 to 13, will serve as the official West Coast celebration of the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary, commemorating a legacy of naval service in the Bay Area.