Hacker Group Posts Addresses Of Top Oakland Officials
OAKLAND (CBS/AP) — The hacker group Anonymous appears to have posted the addresses and other personal information of Oakland city officials to the Internet. The information went up on Tuesday on a...
View ArticleOakland City Council Votes Down Tougher Protest Policing
OAKLAND (KCBS / AP) — The Oakland City Council voted no on a resolution that sought to bolster the policing of Occupy protests in the city. The board heard passionate comments and screaming matches...
View ArticleQuan Says Oakland ‘On The Rise’ In Speech, Ignores Occupy
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Mayor Jean Quan said Oakland is a city “on the rise” in a State of the City address Wednesday night that was full of optimism but short on specifics. Quan didn’t mention the Occupy...
View ArticleOccupy Protester Arrested, Allegedly Violated ‘Stay Away’ Order
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — An Occupy protester was arrested in Oakland this week after allegedly violating an order to stay away from Frank Ogawa Plaza in Downtown Oakland, police said. Police said Joseph...
View ArticleBerkeley Police Review Mutual Aid Policy Following Occupy Oakland
BERKELEY (KCBS) – Berkeley leaders are revamping the mutual aid policy for the city’s police department in response to allegations of police misconduct against Oakland officers in the crackdown on...
View ArticleIgnored 911 Call Turns Fatal In Berkeley; Police Busy With Occupy Protest
BERKELEY (KCBS) — Berkeley Police acknowledge they didn’t immediately respond to a call in the hills that would eventually result in a homicide this past Saturday. Officers were preparing for an Occupy...
View ArticleMan Charged With Murder In Berkeley Hills Killing
BERKELEY (CBS SF) – An Alameda man was arraigned Wednesday on a murder charge for allegedly killing a homeowner in the Berkeley hills on Saturday night. Daniel Jordan Dewitt, 23, is scheduled to return...
View Article3 Occupy Oakland Protesters Charged With Hate Crimes, Robbery
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Three Occupy Oakland protesters have been charged with robbery and hate crimes for an incident at a bank action on Feb. 22, police said. In a written statement released Friday,...
View ArticleCity Of Oakland Suing Occupy Protester For Damages
OAKLAND (KCBS) – Oakland’s City Attorney is suing a 24-year-old man, who is accused of vandalizing a city building during Occupy protests in November. Cesar Aguirre, of Elk Grove, was arrested in the...
View ArticleOccupy Protesters To Challenge Oakland Stay Away Orders
(Editor’s note: This story was revised on March 13.) OAKLAND (KCBS) – The American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday it would file a lawsuit to overturn stay away orders issued against 12...
View ArticleInjured Occupy Oakland Protester To File Claim Against City
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Scott Olsen, an Occupy Oakland protester seriously injured when he was allegedly hit in the head with a police projectile on Oct. 25, plans to file a claim against the city of...
View ArticleVandals Break Windows, Spray Paint Buildings During Occupy Oakland March
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Oakland police are trying to identify vandals who took part in a weekend Occupy Oakland march and vandalized various downtown properties. Officers reported that four broken windows...
View ArticleTax Day In Bay Area To Bring Out Procrastinators, Protesters
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — While some Bay Area residents will be scrambling to file their income tax returns by Tuesday’s deadline, others plan to use Tax Day as a time for political protests around the...
View ArticleOPD Training Staff To Better Handle Occupy-Style Protests
OAKLAND (KCBS)— The Oakland Police Department is changing its crowd management policies after it received more than a thousand complaints stemming from scuffles during last year’s Occupy protests. As a...
View ArticleOccupy Oakland Calls For Tuesday General Strike
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Occupy Oakland members are calling for a general strike on Tuesday—May Day—as a show of unity between union and non-union workers. Group members announced their plans at a news...
View ArticleBay Area Protests and Picket Lines Planned For May Day
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Occupy protesters, workers and activists in the Bay Area and across the nation plan to take to the streets Tuesday as part of May Day. A planned strike among Golden Gate Bridge...
View ArticleOakland Police Order May Day Protesters To Leave; SF Building Occupied
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – Oakland police have moved the remaining May Day protesters away from downtown, but resorting to using at least one round of tear gas for the second time in a day. Police Chief Howard...
View ArticleOakland Police Tally 39 Arrests In May Day Protests
OAKLAND (CBS SF) - Large protests in Oakland on Tuesday to mark May Day were mostly peaceful but 39 people were arrested, city of Oakland officials said Wednesday. As many as 5,000 demonstrators...
View ArticleOakland Businesses Regroup After Day Of Protest
OAKLAND (KCBS) – While damage wasn’t as extensive compared to previous protests, businesses in downtown Oakland were once again trying to recover Wednesday following May Day demonstrations. The Oakland...
View ArticleOakland Police Use Streaming Video To Monitor May Day Occupy Protests
OAKLAND (KCBS) – Oakland’s police chief and mayor watched from a command center downtown as the events of the May Day protests unfolded in real time a few blocks away, thanks to streaming video cameras...
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