A buyback program offering cash to people living in their RVs may become a model after the City of Berkeley effectively cleared out a homeless encampment this past January. It was so successful that ...

The City of Berkeley is making major changes to the way it handles homeless encampments by giving the City Manager's office authority to clear out two major areas of unhoused residents that the mayor ...

After initially preventing Berkeley from clearing two of its largest homeless camps, judges have allowed the city to move forward with the sweeps, a sign that courts are less willing to halt ...

BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — A group of homeless people in West Berkeley was awakened Wednesday morning by a swarm of police and city workers, arriving to clear out a long-standing encampment. No ...

Reports from surrounding neighborhoods include open drug use, overdoses, shootings, fights and vehicle break-ins. A widening crackdown on RV and vehicle homelessness is spreading across the Bay Area ...

Berkeley may soon become the latest Bay Area city to crack down on homeless encampments under expanded authority granted to local governments by a recent Supreme Court ruling. Legislation proposed by ...

BERKELEY — Long perceived as a haven for the Bay Area’s downtrodden, Berkeley is now caught in a battle over its identity as officials attempt to balance the needs of its unhoused residents with those ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge allowed several claims against Berkeley to move forward in a case filed by a class of disabled homeless people who say the city violated the Americans with ...