TBS Today, April 18

Two stories for you today, both exclusive updates on cases from earlier this week.

We always try to follow the story on cases of interest and serious incidents.

Today's news

Driver who struck cyclist Sunday was a Berkeley man, 19
The driver was arrested — but not in connection with the crash, police said.
Patrons fought back after laptop robbery near UC Berkeley
Police said two of the suspects were arrested the same day after a theft at Marshalls in Emeryville.

Berkeley City Council District 7 election update

New election results came out today. Cecilia Lunaparra widened her lead over James Chang, but otherwise no major developments.

As of Thursday, Lunaparra has 284 votes (60%) to Chang's 191 votes (40%). The margin is largely unchanged from election night.

Berkeley City Council District 7 election results update
As of Thursday, Cecilia Lunaparra has 284 votes (60%) to James Chang’s 191 votes (40%).

Read more about the race on Berkeleyside.

Cecilia Lunaparra leads District 7 race for Berkeley City Council in early returns
Additional results in the race to represent Southside residents on the Berkeley City Council will be released late Thursday.

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