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# TBS Today, Oct. 2
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/10/03/newsletters/tbs-today-oct-2/
- Published: 2023-10-03T01:36:17.000Z
- Updated: 2023-10-11T01:26:54.000Z
- Description: Robbery with gunfire. States Coffee update.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

We made it to North Carolina! In case you missed it, we're here for the [LION news publishers awards](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/08/11/editors-desk/berkeley-scanner-finalist-2023-lion-journalism-awards/) and [coverage will be light](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/09/29/editors-desk/berkeley-scanner-1-year-anniversary/) this week.

But we do have two stories for you today. 

[Gunfire amid Berkeley robbery; man arrested with ghost gunJahquinn Pounders was arrested on suspicion of robbery, gunfire and related crimes, as well as being a felon in possession of a firearm.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/10/berkeley-police-station-scanner-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/10/02/shootings/berkeley-shooting-robbery-ghost-gun/)

[Why did States Coffee close in Berkeley?“I think a lot of people did a lot of reflection during COVID,” States Coffee owner Keith Gehrke told us. “That’s what we did.”![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/10/Lavender-bakery-berkeley-san-pablo.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/10/02/community/berkeley-states-coffee-closes-lavender-bakery-opens/)

As for the LION awards, winners will be announced Tuesday beginning at 5:30 p.m. Eastern. Not sure how long it will take for our category to be called. But we'll certainly let you know what happens.

[Berkeley Scanner is a finalist for LION journalism awardsThe Scanner is one of 74 independent news organizations selected as finalists across 10 award categories.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/08/IMG_8683-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/08/11/editors-desk/berkeley-scanner-finalist-2023-lion-journalism-awards/)

### In case you missed it

[Berkeley shootings in 2023: The definitive gunfire mapAs of Oct. 1, Berkeley has had 25 shootings in 2023 with seven people wounded. BPD also had a fatal police shooting at Toyota in Albany.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/10/berkeley-gunfire-map-2023.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/03/26/shootings/berkeley-shootings-gunfire-map-2023/)

[The Berkeley Scanner celebrates 1 year in businessThis has unquestionably been the most challenging, satisfying and thrilling year of my professional career.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEditor’s desk![](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1502035618526-6b2f1f5bca1b?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wxMTc3M3wwfDF8c2VhcmNofDE1fHxiaXJ0aGRheXxlbnwwfHx8fDE2OTYwMDk3MTZ8MA&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&q=80&w=2000)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/09/29/editors-desk/berkeley-scanner-1-year-anniversary/)

[2 teens arrested after bringing guns to Berkeley HighPolice say the boys who brought guns to campus were associated with each other rather than involved in any known conflict.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/09/berkeley-high-school.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/09/30/crime/berkeley-high-school-guns-update/)

[Why didn’t Berkeley apply for state retail theft grant?Berkeley has already seen $3 million in reported losses this year from retail theft. That’s up from $750,000 last year at this time.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/09/berkeley-north-face-outlet.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/09/29/policing/berkeley-retail-theft-grant/)

[Jonah Roper refused to come to court; arraignment put offBerkeley police say they found two knives and blood on the steering wheel in the getaway car Roper used to flee the scene.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/09/jonah-roper-berkeley.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/09/30/courts/jonah-roper-berkeley-hills-arraignment-refused/)

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