TBS Today, May 2
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CHP chase in Berkeley leads to arrest, evacuations due to grenade reports
The suspect who was being chased reportedly dropped one or more grenades out of the vehicle during the pursuit.
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Berkeley Scanner a finalist for California Journalism Awards
The Scanner is also under consideration for a general excellence award for its coverage last year.
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Berkeley postpones EMBER vote, announces workshops
District 6 Councilman Brent Blackaby shared the following announcement Thursday. It has been reprinted with permission.
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New members will get Scanner Partner benefits for a year.
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Another Berkeley stabbing under investigation
Police said the victim declined to provide much detail but said he had been stabbed while sitting on the steps outside a homeless shelter.
Emilie Raguso
In case you missed it
Home invasion suspect arrested after using extinguisher on cops
The incident began on Derby Street near College Avenue in the Elmwood neighborhood Wednesday evening.
Emilie Raguso
Berkeley ceasefire vote splits City Council and community
Mayor Adena Ishii was unable to unite her colleagues behind a single proposal. A Berkeley-focused item from Terry Taplin won the night.
Emilie Raguso
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