14 Arrested In Downtown LA Protest On 10th Anniversary Of Afghanistan War
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A protest on the streets of downtown Los Angeles to mark the tenth-year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan ended in the arrests of fourteen people on Friday. KNX 1070′s...
View ArticleAnti-Corporation Protesters Head West To ‘Occupy Venice’
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Another Southland neighborhood can now be considered “occupied” territory. KNX 1070′s Ed Mertz reports four weeks after demonstrators began to camp out on Wall Street in New York...
View ArticleAngry Shareholders, ‘Occupy’ Protesters Greet CEO Murdoch At Fox Studios
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Hundreds of protesters swarmed outside Fox Studios on Friday as the company’s shareholders held their first meeting in the wake of a highly-publicized phone hacking scandal. KNX...
View Article‘Occupy LA’ Protesters Defiant Despite Mass Arrests In Oakland
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The lawn outside City Hall in downtown Los Angeles may be trampled, but protesters said Wednesday they refuse to let the same happen to their constitutional rights after the...
View Article‘Occupy LA’ Protesters Unfazed By Riverside Arrests
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Police on Monday signaled their policies in dealing with the “Occupy LA” protesters would be largely unchanged in the wake of dozens of arrests in Riverside County. KNX 1070′s Pete...
View ArticleSoCal Street Cart Vendors Hurting After ‘Occupy’ Group Splatters Blood, Urine
SAN DIEGO (CBS) — A pair of Southland street cart vendors who were forced to shut down their businesses after “Occupy” protesters vandalized their carts are hoping to get some help from local...
View ArticleOfficial Warns LA Mayor Of Potential Liability Risk Over ‘Occupy’ Protests
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — City officials expressed concern Monday over a yet another potential impact from the “Occupy” movement. The head of the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks sent a letter...
View Article‘Occupy’ 2012: Plans Underway To Disrupt Rose Parade With ‘Human Float’
PASADENA (CBS) — 2011 may quickly be coming to an end, but the ‘Occupy’ movement said it plans on sticking with its same old strategy on New Year’s Day in 2012. KNX 1070′s John Brooks reports...
View ArticleTea Party: Protect SoCal Citizens, Businesses From ‘Occupy’ Violence
SAN DIEGO (CBS) — Leaders of the Tea Party movement in San Diego on Tuesday called on city leaders to protect citizens and businesses from recent violence linked to “Occupy” protesters. KNX 1070′s Tom...
View ArticleUC Warns Chancellors On Excessive Use-Of-Force Against ‘Occupy’ Protesters
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The head of the University of California system called on Monday for the chancellor at UCLA and other campuses statewide to review police tactics against protesters. KNX 1070′s Pete...
View ArticleEx-LAPD Chief Bratton To Probe Pepper-Spraying Incident By UC Police
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The former chief of the Los Angeles Police Department has been hired to investigate the pepper-spraying of student protesters at a University of California campus last week. Bill...
View ArticleInterfaith Religious Leaders Hold Rally To Support ‘Occupy’ LA At City Hall
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A diverse group of religious leaders from the Los Angeles interfaith community gave thanks for the “Occupy” movement on Friday. KNX 1070′s Vytas Safronikas reports a service of...
View Article‘Occupy’ Protester Camps Out In Tree Outside City Hall To Fight LAPD Eviction
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A movement that began as an anti-Wall Street protest is taking to new heights — and sleeping there. KNX 1070′s Claudia Peschiutta reports threats from police to disband the Occupy...
View ArticleSoCal Families To ‘Occupy’ Foreclosed Homes; BofA Braces For Protests
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Does the latest twist in the national “Occupy” movement pose a threat to one of the largest banks in the U.S.? In an email, Bank of America warned its field agents to be prepared...
View Article‘Occupied’ City Council: Corporations Are Not People, Money Not A Form Of Speech
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A resolution declaring that corporations are not people and not entitled to the same constitutional protections passed unanimously in the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleOccupy Protesters Announce They Will Shut Down Port Of Long Beach Monday
LONG BEACH (CBS) — Occupy activists have announced plans to shut down the Port of Long Beach on Monday in hopes that it will disrupt business for the ”1%” whose business relies on the port. Organizers...
View Article‘Occupy’ Protesters Attempt To Shut Down SSA Marine Operations At Long Beach...
LONG BEACH (CBS) — “Occupy LA” protesters have moved to the Port of Long Beach, where they plan to set up picket lines and garner support from Longshore union workers. Roughly 100 demonstrators...
View Article‘Occupied’ State? Anti-ICE Rally Among Nearly 150 Protests In California
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A movement that began primarily as a protest against corporate greed and corruption has become a nationwide phenomenon that has sprouted hundreds of groups in California alone,...
View ArticleCoachella Valley ‘Occupy’ Protesters Plead Not Guilty To Unlawful Assembly...
INDIO (CBS) — Four people pleaded not guilty Thursday to misdemeanor charges stemming from arrests at Occupy Coachella Valley protests in Palm Desert. Palm Desert residents Mary Elizabeth Walker,...
View Article‘Social Justice’ Group Hosts Interfaith Prayer Breakfast At LA Church
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A coalition of African American and Latino community leaders came together on Wednesday to honor the memory of one of America’s most influential civil rights icons. Local community...
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