TBS Today, Aug. 16
Two stories for you today and we'll get right to them. It's been one of those nonstop days.
Thieves broke into the Berkeley Apple store twice in two days, taking tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise, authorities report.
We have a brief and we're trying to learn more.
Thieves hit Berkeley Apple store twice in 2 days
“The staff was not surprised,” a community member wrote. “The guard just stood and watched.”
Emilie Raguso
Today's feature: An unofficial petition to recall Pamela Price has been circulating online for months on Change.org.
The Berkeley Scanner set out to solve the mystery of who was behind it. Here's what we learned.
Who made the Pamela Price recall petition on Change.org?
An unofficial petition to recall DA Pamela Price has been circulating online for months. The Berkeley Scanner sought to find out who was behind it.
Emilie Raguso
We spent today in court hearing closing arguments in the Pak Ho murder trial.
That story is in the works — and the jury is now deliberating — but, in the meantime, don't miss last week's deep dive about the start of the trial.
Pak Ho robbery-murder trial: DA’s office reduces charges
“He was a neighbor. He was a father. And he was loved,” prosecutor Peter McGuiness told the jury. But, to his killers, he was “an easy mark.”
Emilie Raguso
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