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TBS Today, May 31

Today's story is yet another purse-snatching from a woman who was getting gas in North Berkeley.

The Scanner has the scoop.

This week we've been mostly focused on reporting some longer stories that are coming soon. We appreciate your patience.

Public safety town hall

Supervisor Keith Carson is holding a town hall event about public safety Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It's at Beebe Memorial Cathedral at 3900 Telegraph Ave. in Oakland.

Invited public safety officials include California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Alameda County Public Defender Brendon Woods, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, Alameda County Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez, Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell and others. BPD will also be there.

Pints for Paws also comes Saturday

Saturday is the 10th anniversary of Pints for Paws. Buy tickets, bid on auction items and learn more from Berkeley Humane. (TBS is an event sponsor.)

Cheers to 10 Years: Celebrate a decade of compassion and community support at the Pints For Paws 10th Anniversary, coming June 1! 🥳🍻 Toast to the countless lives saved and the endless love shared over the past decade at @berkeleyhumane. Tickets: https://t.co/f6i0AZyRNE pic.twitter.com/OWxyKDfJrE
— The Berkeley Scanner (@BerkeleyScanner) May 23, 2024

No new Berkeley election updates

There haven't been any new election results posted since our update Wednesday, but we are keeping an eye out for them.

The current standings for Berkeley's District 4 City Council seat show Igor Tregub with 52% of the vote and Rubén Hernández Story with 48% after Wednesday's ranked-choice votes (RCV) were tallied. Here's what we know right now. MORE: https://t.co/gyRbxoagpd
— The Berkeley Scanner (@BerkeleyScanner) May 30, 2024