BART Warns Riders About Planned Protest Of Officer Shooting
An alert on the Bay Area Rapid Transit website is notifying riders about protests that may disrupt service at San Francisco stations Thursday.
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An alert on the Bay Area Rapid Transit website is notifying riders about protests that may disrupt service at San Francisco stations Thursday.
The family and supporters of a man arrested at San Francisco International Airport in June after allegedly ignoring instructions to pull up his sagging pants on a U.S. Airways flight were headed to the airport Wednesday to seek an apology.
A man who was thought to have died from an officer-involved shooting in San Francisco last weekend appears instead to have been killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Police said that approximately 80 demonstrators were cited at a protest Thursday night near Union Square, where hotel workers demanded an end to what they say are abuses they face on the job.
Police responded to a demonstration in San Francisco's Mission District Sunday morning that may have been caused by Saturday afternoon's officer-involved shooting.
At Tuesday afternoon's rally in support of Deshon Marman, his family, friends and other backers questioned the police version of the events, and called on U.S. Airways to apologize to him.
Bay Area Rapid Transit service returned to normal Monday night, hours after it was disrupted by protests at several San Francisco stations.
The new independent auditor for Bay Area Rapid Transit Police said Monday that he will conduct a thorough investigation.
After a two-hour strike outside City Hall protesting implementation of electronic tracking systems in cabs and 5 percent credit card fees, taxi drivers filed into the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board meeting.
The 17 ft. AT&T cell tower would be fashioned to look like a tree and installed on church property in the Buena Vista neighborhood of Walnut Creek - if approved by councilmembers.
A San Francisco resident attempting to prevent the installation of PG&E smart meters said was arrested Saturday morning during a protest, according to the group Stop Smart Meters.
A class action lawsuit was filed against the Oakland Police Department and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Monday alleging that they violated the rights of 150 people who were arrested after former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle was sentenced last Nov. 5.
A heckler briefly interrupted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress before U.S. Capitol police removed the protester from the chamber.
Educators and students rallied across the Bay Area and state Friday to honor teachers and protest looming budget cuts to education.
Hundreds of teacher layoff notices went out this week in school districts across the Bay Area as teachers converged on Sacramento for a weeklong series of demonstrations.
Thousands of California teachers are expected to take part in a weeklong series of rallies and sit-ins at the Capitol and throughout the state to protest possible spending cuts in the state budget.
Several hundred people marched to the Wells Fargo annual shareholder's meeting in the Financial District with a list of demands regarding the handling of foreclosures.
Day laborers and domestic workers rallied in San Francisco Monday and will do so Tuesday at the state capitol in opposition to the federal government's Secure Communities program.
A federal mediator is scheduled to meet with Vallejo officials on Monday about plans to build over an ancient Native American burial site.
Americans Airlines flight attendants and ground crew demonstrated outside San Francisco International Airport Wednesday, in a protest over the airline's executive compensation.
CSU Chancellor Charles Reed was greeted by noisy protesters on the Hayward campus, who are angry about higher student fees and cuts to faculty's pay and benefits.
Those opposed to nuclear power turned out to share their views with the Public Utilities Commission in San Francisco on Thursday.
Students and faculty across the California State University system held rallies and teach-ins Wednesday to call for quality, affordable higher education.
School districts in California have issued nearly 19,000 layoff notices so far to teachers amid uncertainty over the state budget, the California Teachers Association estimated Tuesday.
A total of 14 people were charged Monday with misdemeanor offenses for refusing to leave Wheeler Hall during a protest at the University of California at Berkeley last Wednesday.
