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# TBS Today, April 1
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/04/02/newsletters/tbs-today-april-1-2026/
- Published: 2026-04-02T00:50:17.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-02T00:50:17.000Z
- Description: Comments are open! Golden Gate Fields park? Stabbing downtown.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Some exciting news from TBS (more comments!); our initial story on Golden Gate Fields (we want to learn more); and a recent stabbing downtown that turned into more. Here's what we know.

City Council is on recess until April 14 so we have a little time to catch our breath.

[Berkeley stabbing leads to new drug dealing chargesThe blade narrowly missed a woman’s eye, police said. Herbert Mitchell was identified as the suspect.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1726.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-5.01.01---PM.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/04/02/crime/berkeley-stabbing-new-drug-dealing-case/)

[All TBS subscribers can now comment (for now). Here’s howFor the next month, we invite more readers to participate in the conversation.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1727.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEditor’s desk![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/photo-1530811761207-8d9d22f0a141)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/04/01/editors-desk/berkeley-scanner-comments-pilot/)

[Golden Gate Fields deal set to create sweeping public parkOfficials announced the effort Tuesday, calling it a “dream come true” and a “once-in-a-generation opportunity.”![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1728.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/54369870497_89c47fa2ca_k.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/04/01/community/golden-gate-fields-park-deal/)

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### In case you missed it

[UC Berkeley sexual battery case already headed for trialJonathan Rosales Contreras followed separate UC Berkeley students on campus on the same night this month, police said.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1729.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-03-31-at-4.36.35---PM-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/03/31/uc-berkeley-crime/uc-berkeley-sexual-battery-case-trial/)

[Berkeley apartment fire displaces 10 familiesOne of the residents said he woke to the sound of shouting and saw flames almost to his bedroom door.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1730.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/IMG_4801-1-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/03/31/community/10-families-displaced-by-berkeley-apartment-fire/)

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