News the afternoon of March 27th included a legendary surfing competition postponed for yet another year, a brewery under siege by its neighbors, and, of course, the memorial for the 4 Oakland Police officers shot and killed last weekend.
THIS AFTERNOON’S TOP STORIES
Coverage of the memorial service for the fallen Oakland Police officers.
Thousands come out to mourn ABC7, Chron, AP via Chron, video on CBS5
Oakland being patrolled by outside police to help them grieve. ABC7
Dellums asked not to speak at memorial AP via Chron
Abused wife of murderer released from prison after 3 decades. Chron, AP via CBS5
San Rafael schools locked down after alleged bank robber evades police. BCN via ABC7, CBS5
FROM THE SF CHRONICLE
Something about typos and condos. Chron
Something about Republicans and outrage. Chron
Facebook users hate change. Chron
FROM THE SF WEEKLY
Last day for many Chronicle employees. Snitch
Andy Wright photographs Mission signage, adds commentary. View image“>Snitch
FROM CBS5
Smoking in bed is rarely a good idea. BCN via CBS5
Fairfield drug bust. CBS5
A lovely evening at Concord’s Time Out Sports Bar ends with a knife in the neck. Apparently, a lady was on the line. BCN via CBS5
Infection from a dog bite claims the life of 80-year-old dog lover Dolly Newell. CBS5
GGRA’s attempt to overturn Healthy San Francisco goes to Supremes. BCN via CBS5
BBQ goes wrong when Antioch man catches self, house afire. BCN via CBS5
Mavericks off. BCN via CBS5
Is this a trick? The Bay Area’s Sean Penn to play Stooge (the Larry kind, not the Iggy kind). AP via CBS5
FROM ABC7
Woman indicted in SF for importing endangered sea turtle guitar picks. AP via ABC7
FROM THE REST OF THE WEB
These are right by our office! Mission Mission
The best pancakes in SF. Gridskipper
Beth on the Koosh. Spots
Tag, disguised. Sexpigeon
Elizabeth Street Brewery plagued by haters. Noe
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