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— Roma 💍 (@Queenromaa) March 12, 2017
- The Butler Carnival in East Oakland was the site of a chaotic mob of teenagers on Saturday night who stole prizes and vandalized the place to the tune of $30,000. [KRON 5]
- A naked, intoxicated man who said he was looking for a "wishing well" had to be rescued from a Napa Togo's today where he fell down a "hollow vent shaft." [ABC 7]
- 26-year-old Jonathan Tuan Tran, the Milpitas man accused of jumping the White House fence last Friday, appeared in federal court Monday and has been released on bail. [KRON 4]
- A trial date of October 22, 2018 has been set for the civil suit against the city in the April 2016 shooting death of Luis Gongora, a.k.a. Luis Demetrio Gongora Pat. [48 Hills]
- The city of Vacaville is getting sued in federal court over the levels of chromium-6 found in the groundwater there — the same contaminant that sickened people in a southern California town as depicted in the movie Erin Brockovich. [Chronicle]
- Photos of five cars in a row along Dolores Street with busted out windows illustrates SF’s smash-and-grab problem. [Chronicle]
- Fresno restaurant owner posts to Facebook saying that wall at the border should be built because Hispanic people don’t tip, outrage ensues. [ABC 7]
- Everything from protected bike lanes on upper Market Street to street safety changes on Turk Street have been delayed by safety concerns from the SF Fire Department. [Examiner]
- A landlord implicated in a run-down Oakland apartment building is now allegedly connected to two illegal Airbnbs in the Richmond district. [KTVU]
- Britain’s Royal Mail sent a bunch of David Bowie commemorative stamps hurdling to earth via balloons yesterday, with cameras attached, a la The Man Who Fell To Earth. [Gizmodo]