TBS Today, May 5
A young man was stabbed in a UC Berkeley parking lot while enjoying the view with his girlfriend Saturday night, authorities report.
Police say they are looking into reports that a disgruntled ex may have been responsible but had not verified those details as of Monday morning.
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UC Berkeley stabbing: Exclusive new details
The victim was reportedly stabbed more than a dozen times. Police are investigating reports about a disgruntled ex.
Emilie Raguso
Also, TBS was the first to report that a homeless man was stabbed Sunday in a popular Berkeley shopping district after trying to punch a local worker who rebuked him for public urination, police report.
Homeless man stabbed amid dispute over public urination
Ali Davis, who got upset after seeing the man peeing in public in the neighborhood where he works, told police he stabbed him in self-defense.
Emilie Raguso
Don't miss our updates on Friday's grenade case.
Update: Driver tossed grenade during CHP chase into Berkeley
After spotting the grenade, officers immediately closed traffic and began evacuating people from the area. The driver was ID’d as Carlos Kuceja.
Emilie Raguso
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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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