TBS Today, Sept. 4
A Flock alert Wednesday helped Berkeley police find a wanted man with a loaded gun in his waistband, authorities said.
Flock alert leads Berkeley police to wanted man with gun
The unregistered loaded handgun had a switch that allowed it to fire automatically, police said.
Emilie Raguso
Ending the week with good news for Berkeley's lost goat. Never let it be said that we don't follow stories to the end!
Update: Lost goat is home safe
Berkeley Animal Care Services picked up the goat this week on Hillcrest Court.
Emilie Raguso
In other news
Looking for something to do in the coming days? Albany Scanner's latest Culture Circuit has New Orleans-style brass, Cajun and Creole dance music, a National Theatre screening and more — in Berkeley, Albany and El Cerrito.
The Culture Circuit, Sept. 3-9
What to do this week in Albany, Berkeley and around the East Bay.
Andrew Gilbert
In case you missed it
Berkeley sued over Hopkins bike lane plan
Plaintiffs say the bike lanes violate the 2026 Bicycle Plan and run contrary to Measure FF, a parcel tax to improve streets and sidewalks.
Emilie Raguso
Berkeley warns of uptick in rabid bats
Rabies is treatable when found early but “nearly always fatal once symptoms appear,” the city said.
Emilie Raguso
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