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# TBS Today, Aug. 27
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/08/28/newsletters/tbs-today-aug-27-2026/
- Published: 2026-08-28T00:33:20.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-28T00:33:20.000Z
- Description: BHS student robbed; man found dead near Harrison camp.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Two quick stories today. 

It's great to have a break from city meetings, but we're looking forward to getting back to more policy coverage in September when council recess ends.

[Berkeley High student, 14, robbed near school campusPolice said three young people followed the student and attacked him before taking his belongings.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-bfb5b961-fe96-49cf-8679-adee49b67a4d.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-08-27-at-5.13.45---PM-d4fcfc50-6ead-4fb7-b4c1-92e814df41c2.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/08/28/crime/berkeley-high-student-14-robbed-near-school/)

[Man found dead on sidewalk near Harrison encampmentAuthorities found “no apparent signs of foul play.”![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-fbd1a5a8-bb09-464e-9e9e-f51ce24d7d3b.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-08-27-at-4.30.31---PM-7d79e386-bb54-4967-949d-70de213a815f.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/08/27/community/man-found-dead-sidewalk-near-harrison-encampment/)

## In case you missed it

Other news outlets continue to pick up our story about the vandalized mural. 

[Berkeley mural vandal also poured paint on Tesla, police sayA brief video shows a person who appears to be carrying a can of paint walk down the sidewalk.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-5ba136ce-928e-4919-bfe1-b63fa03a4292.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-08-26-at-8.35.50---PM-334499b7-7e9f-4639-8b1a-ac3684cb36ef.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/08/27/community/berkeley-mural-vandal-paint-tesla-police-say/)

[The Culture Circuit, Aug. 27-Sept. 2What to do this week in Albany, Berkeley and around the East Bay.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/alb-scanner-orange-3b816281-989e-4fc2-afc5-bb7f943f3313.png)Albany ScannerAndrew Gilbert![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/1000000148-1-8bd50d4a-dfa2-4716-b7b2-8b084f915799.jpg)](https://www.albanyscanner.com/2026/08/26/arts-culture/culture-circuit-events-guide-aug-26-2026/?ref=berkeleyscanner.com)

[Berkeley has a 30-year plan. Its leadership must match: Op-edBerkeley has a plan to tackle its $2 billion infrastructure backlog. The authors say it needs strong leadership to see it through.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-12e113da-54f3-470d-9936-52d8b439329c.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerGuest Essay![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/transfer-station-a82f43c0-78c4-42e0-a390-94acb66661ce.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/08/25/community/op-ed-berkeley-infrastructure-year-plan-leadership-must-match/)

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