St. Helena residents sue over a fire‑code change and submit ~700 petition signatures for a November referendum.

The Berkeley Farmers’ Markets will transition to new layouts at its three locations in North, South and Downtown Berkeley to comply with state fire code starting Aug. 2, according to a July 25 press ...

During its final meeting of 2025, the Berkeley City Council advanced policies to bolster downtown revitalization, adopted updates to the city’s fire code and approved new zoning rules for alcohol ...

After an explosion in Esparto last month killed seven people and burned more than 70 acres, the Office of the State Fire Marshal quickly pointed out that safety inspections and local permits are not ...