olsen, who served two tours, is still unable to talk and communicating with short written notes. today, fellow veterans have picked up the cause and outrage in oakland and as far as new york, where the movement began. >> when i saw what happened to scott olsen, i knew it was time to hit the streets. >> reporter: there is now a serious risk between oakland police and oakland's mayor. after ordering protesters cleared last week, the mayor says she supports the movement and gave city workers other than police the day off to join in the work stoppage. in an open letter from the police union, officers accused her of sending mixed messages. "as your police officers, we are confused. is it the city's intention to have city employees on both sides of a skirmish line?" >> i think all corporations are greedy. when do they give back to the community that makes them rich? >> reporter: again, in just a very short time, all of these people will be marching to the port of oakland. there is a lot of concern there could be confrontation when they get there. we'll be watching. diane? >> thank you,

scott olsen, an iraq veteran, the man injured in the raid, joins me. his first live television interview. keep those tweets coming. use the #edshow and watch for your tweet at the bottom of the screen. >>> well, it's more rough and tumble in the airline industry. the workers are about to get screwed, again. this time americanairlines has filed chapter 11. a new york court claiming labor costs and fuel costs are causing the problem. ceo tom horton said, "it became increasingly clear that the cost gap between us and our competitors was untenable." we've heard this story before. eight years ago, union employees took a 33% pay cut. united went after health care, sick leave and vacation. to this day, none of that was ever restored. in 2002, united and us airways went down this road. now it's americanairlines' turn to screw workers. that's exactly what it is. the airline has $24 billion in assets. $29 billion in liabilities. and over $4 billion in cash. but it's the workers' fault. it's eay to file chapter 11, nail the workers and blame the market. this is a

another catalyst for anger former iraqi war veteran scott olsen unconscious after being injured in an occupy oakland protest last week but you know what you. hear with a moment of silence the veterans show this for tallaght he just will fly with them what do you think about veterans joining occupy wall street do you think it's a strong message after scott olsen veterans one hundred zero zero veterans of all ages who have served their country at war are now fighting for change at home veterans definitely do represent many of the struggles that all americans are going through we have extremely high unemployment rates. these veterans also see themselves as the ninety nine percent the very wealthy are not paying their fair share and so forth so i believe that and i think most people do here to support that traditionally these veterans have been standing up against america's wars but today passed the stock exchange calling for a complete revamp of america's financial system what makes you angry about the system right now if you like corporations and banks and wall street currently have a d

olsen, who served two tours, is still unable to talk and communicates with short, written notes. today, fellow veterans have picked up the cause and outrage in oakland and as far as new york, where the movement began. >> when i saw what happened to scott olsen, i knew it was time to hit the streets. >> reporter: there is now a serious rift between oakland police and the city's mayor. after ordering police to clear protesters last week, the mayor now says she supports the movement and gave city workers, other than police, the day off to join the work stoppage. in an open letter from the police union, officers accused her of sending mixed messages. "as your police officers, we are confused. is it the city's intention to have city employees on both sides of a skirmish line?" >> i think all corporations are greedy. when do they give back to the community that made them rich? >> reporter: again, in just a very short time, all of these people will be marching to the port of oakland. there's a lot of concern there could be confrontation when they get there. we'll be watching. diane? >>

another catalyst for anger former iraq war veteran scott olsen unconscious after being injured in occupy oakland protests last week but you know what you heard of it with a moment of silence the veterans show this for tallaght he just will fly with them what do you think about veterans joining occupy wall street do you think it's a strong message after scott olsen better into untouchable. veterans of all ages who have served their country at war are now fighting for change at home better is definitely do represent many of the struggles that all americans are going through we have extremely high unemployment rates low these veterans also see themselves as the ninety nine percent the very wealthy are not paying their fair share and so forth so i believe that and i think most people do so i'm here to support that traditionally these veterans have been standing up against america's wars but today past their stock exchange calling for a complete revamp of america's financial system what makes you angry about the system right now i feel like corporations and banks and wall street currently hav

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scott olsen has become the face, the symbol of who got hurt. the thing is, though, he's a marine corps veteran, and this makes all the difference. we love to celebrate our men and women in uniform. think of a football game. the fighter jets fly overhead, the colorguard presents the colors, the veterans are in the stands to be recognized, veterans are invited on to the field to meet the players, we see video of our brave men and women stationed in iraq or afghanistan as they watch the game and wave to loved ones back home. professional sports uses military imagery and personnel as a metaphor, something we all can relate to. let's cheer for the men on the old line, just as we cheer for our men and women on the front line. hoorah! and so it is, with occupy. the irony of scott olsen surviving two tours in iraq only to be injured by police at home while exercising his first amendment right, a right he was fighting to protect, is lost on no one. the the fact that marine corps veterans see injustice in their country's income disparity or in the lack

another catalyst for anger former iraq war veteran scott olsen unconscious after being injured in occupy oakland protests last week but you do. it with a moment of silence the veterans show this tally just won't fly with them what do you think about veterans joining occupy wall street do you think it's a strong message that your sky also veterans one hundred zero zero zero veterans of all ages who have served their country at war are now fighting for change at home better and stuff really do represent many of the struggles that all americans are going through we have extremely high unemployment rates. these veterans also see themselves as the ninety nine percent the very wealthy are not paying their fair share and so forth so i believe that and i think most people do here to support that traditionally these veterans have been standing up against america's wars but today the cost of stock exchange calling for a complete revamp of america's financial system what makes you angry about the system right go if you like corporations and banks and wall street currently have a disproportionately

a veteran says he knows olsen, responding to news olsen ran a web site called i hate the marine corps.com. >> maybe he does hate the marine corps that. is his privilege. there is a lot to hate about outfits like that. >> reuters is reporting he was reese ree leased from the military in 2009. >> occupy demonstrators call themselves 99% saying the remaining 1% refers to the wealthyest people in the nation. but this veteran's day there is a focus on the nation's military. and there is a tribute to the few who do so much to protect many. >> november 11th is the date world war i ended. here in san francisco we've been celebrating for 92 years. there you go. the parade started on montgomery street and ended at city hall. groups paid special tribute to 70th anniversary of world war ii, and the 10th anniversary of the afghanistan war. there are a number of vets from iraq and afghanistan wars marching today. this is drawing a lot of attention to unemployment rate among these younger veterans. the jobless rate is higher for them, 12% compared to 9%. and an organization is helping find jobs for thes

and last week iraq war veteran scott olsen was critically injured by tear gas canister thrown by police i don't know why oakland when we later rock veterans against the war marched in new york city to express their solidarity with a ninety nine percent archie correspondent mistakes can never ports a march on why an increasing number of veterans are identifying with this occupy movement. a marine outraged with police treatment of occupy wall street protesters. has inspired a movement america's war veterans have come out on to the streets of new york to publicly support the occupy wall street movement let's find out what has led them out here to our constitutional rights are being curtailed and we'll search for them . another catalyst for anger former iraq war veteran scott olsen unconscious after being injured in occupy oakland protests last week that's the tough it with a moment of silence the veterans show this for tallaght it just won't fly with them what do you think about veterans joining occupy wall street do you think it's a strong message after scott also reverence to untouchable

you need to know this over the weekend iraq war veterans scott olsen is finally released from the hospital also was nearly killed by oakland police when he was hit my head by tear gas canister during the police assault occupy oakland more than two weeks ago he suffered a skull fracture and brain injuries also released a photo of himself in the statement reading i'm feeling a lot better with a long road in front of me after my freedom of speech was quite literally taken from me my speech is coming back but i've got a lot of work to do with the rehab thank you for all your support it has meant the world to me you'll be hearing more from me in the near future and soon enough we'll see you in our streets around are the story of scott olsen being a cautionary tale for police on just how much force is too much force when dealing with a ninety nine percent movement who. departments around the nation resorted to that same old brutal tactic once again over the weekend occupy portland was busted up police on sunday hauling fifty patriots off to jail the same thing happened in salt lake city where po

you need to know this over the weekend iraq war veteran scott olsen was finally released from the hospital also was nearly killed by oakland police when he was in the head by a tear gas canister during the police assault occupy over more than two weeks ago he suffered a skull fracture and brain injuries also released a photo of himself with a statement reading i'm feeling a lot better with a long road in front of me after my freedom of speech was quite literally taken from me my speech is coming back but i've got a lot of work to do with the rehab thank you for all your support it has meant the world to me you'll be hearing more from me in the near future and soon enough we'll see you in our streets or rather the story of scott olsen being a cautionary tale for police on just how much force is too much force when dealing with a ninety nine percent movement police departments around the nation resorting to that same old brute acted once again over the weekend occupy portland was busted up police on sunday hauling fifty patients off to jail saying the. happen in salt lake city where police a

. >>> scott olsen who was injured in a "occupy oakland" police raid talked about what happened. >> we were attacked and i was victimized. i was attacked and i ended up in the hospital. that night. >> scott olsen didn't elaborate on his injuries but he spent several days in the hospital. >>> new poll shows voters are divided over the occupy movement. when asked whether they identify with the movement, 46% said they identify a lot or some. 58% said they do agree with the reasoning. 32% said they disagree. as for placing blame about the economy woes, they blame george bush. many who don't support occupy plame the obama administration. you will find the latest o on the occupy movement on www.ktvu.com. click on the occupy protest tab. >>> a return home for a marine killed in afghanistan. ktvu's jade hernandez is in danville with a town paid special tribute. >> reporter: this is not the way the family wanted to welcome home their son but danville showed the family they weren't the only ones who suffered a loss. a -- he began his final trip back home this afternoon. paying respects came in a

it isnot clear whether olsen was hit by a projectile -- or injured during a fall. we have the entire nine minute interview on abc7news.com under see it on tv. >>> a group of heroes getting a much deserved thank you from the city of san francisco. mayor lee honored three men and a police officer for risking their own lives to save a suspected drunk driver whose car burst into flames last monday. justin taylor calls the experience surreal. >> there is right, wrong and you either dive in and become part of it and help somebody or stand back and wait. guy a chance to make that decision. >> the four men were given certificates of appreciation for bravery and san francisco fire chief went so far as to public offer the three jobs saying the fire department could use more heroes like them because the driver of that burning car would have likely died if not for their actions. >>> 6:37. time for a check on our forecast. we still have fog just like yesterday morning. there's a change on the way. >> mike? >> let's talk about the fog and show you how it is not a big deal right

friends say olsen left the hospital yesterday and organizers say the 24-year-old veteran was hit by a tear-gas canister. according to a blog post olsen is struggling with his speech, but he is trying to have conversations. >>> demonstrators at occupy st. louis returned to their protest site this morning after getting evicted. police arrested dozens of protesters who refused to leave. a federal judge denied the protesters' request to stay through the weekend. in spite of that weekend and the arrests, several protesters returned this morning. most of the tents though are gone. the judge will consider whether the protesters can occupy a different part of the park next week. >>> in richmond occupy protesters took aim at a bank of america branch. kiro-7's john sasaki talked to the demonstrators who blame the bank for the foreclosure practice. >> reporter: dozens of protesters hit the bank of america at mcdonald and san pablo in richmond. >> we're asking them to recognize we're the community. that is our money in the bank, but it's our people, our neighborhoods, our communities -- . >> repo

. >> elizabeth olsen making a name for herself a fantastic movie out she stopped by the studio she sat down with alison we will share that chat they had coming up. good stuff. >> really good stuff the movie is said to be really good. >> a little disturbing. >> tony come on in. >> john our conversation. >> i like american endings not like other country's endings where it leaves you hanging i like to know exactly what happens this movie doesn't give you that. >> i like that. >> very art ski. >> critics like it. >> apparently she is something else. >> very good. >> and a nice person. >> oh, good. okay very good. >>> listen we have nice weather conditions out there, some rain this morning off to the east, as expected, that is pulling out as we speak. let me show you hd radar. most of the region is certainly precipitation free in fact, most of the region, has clear skies, there are some lingering showers across the chesapeake bay right now to our north and south, some rain showers also, just north and east of baltimore, and ocean city just off the board walk there, offshore, some rain showe

. >>> and we're hear for the first time from scott olsen. he has a large scar on his forehead and still has trouble forming words but he remembers that night very clearly. >> next thing i know i'm down on the ground. there are people above me trying to help me. they carried me away. i wanted to get up, stay there, pick up my bag. but they carried me away. >> olsen says his recover is frustrating. he expects to make a full recovery. >>> it is 4:36. the san jose police department is still in shock after the death of an officer. an apparent murder/suicide. officers discovered the bodies of christopher and his wife lynn at their gilroy home. friends and family hpt heard from the couple in days. police have not released how they died but they said christopher died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. officers say they cannot understand why or how this happened. >> he was well liked. he was well respected. nobody saw this coming. it was a complete shock. >>> a search of phone records show no calls to police. he had been with the police department

that is scott olsen. he said online that he is feeling much better. friends say olsen can read. he can write. and still having some trouble talking though. his head injury was reportedly caused by a tear gas canister that was allegedly fired by police. >>> well, protesters who heard two police officers during an occupy march in san francisco are still at large. police say the investigators were trying to stop those from emerging into the crowd and an officer suffered cuts to his face and a torn uniform. both suspects blended into the crowd. and uc berkeley police chief is interviewing witnesses and reviewing video like this looking for instances of excessive force during occupy cal protests. youtube video shows dozens of officers in officers in relationship gear ramming protesters with -- in riot gear ramming protesters with baton. this is last week. and protesters will work very hard not to repeat the violence and a student walkout is planned for tomorrow. >>> and we now know the name of the man killed by a muni bus yesterday afternoon. the victim is identified as 71-year-old m

olsen says he was unable to speak for days. >>> despite two evictions by police over the past month, "occupy" protestors returned to frank ogawa plaza this afternoon. "occupiers" say they want to reestablish an around-the-clock presence in the area so they will have a central location for their movement. they also say there are no plans to erect any tents this time around. >>> and "occupy sf" will meet in an hour it discuss the city's attempt to encourage them to leave their high- profile spot on justin herman plaza. mayor ed lee is offering to let them set up camp at a former school site in the mission district. but the deal comes with a list of 20 conditions which include keeping the place clean and it would have to be alcohol-free. >>> other bay area headlines, the alameda county sheriff is investigate a deadly fire that happened just before 8:00 this morning in a two-unit apartment building on princeton street in and you incorporated part of hayward. one person died. there are no reports of any other injuries. it's not clear what started that fire. >>> and there is light at the e

on olsen's you tube profile page. ate forum for march dwreenz vent about the aspects of the corps they don't like. george johnson is a member of veterans for peace. >> i met him between his first and spekd tours in iraq. and tried to talk him out of going back the second time. >> i asked him thoughts about the web site. >> maybe he does hate the marine corps that. is his privilege. there is a lot to hate about outfits like that. >> according to a report scott olsen received an administrative discharge from the marines. these details of the record are controversial especially for members of the marine corps and people who have family who served. and diane's son was killed in iraq in 2004. >> to come home and bash marines is out of line and pathetic. >> we tried to contact friends and family of olsen for details about his discharge and are yet to get a response. >> and two cars rolled down cliffs today in separate accidents near mount diablo. a driver went off the road was rescued. you can see crews carrying the driver

out of the where they had been staying that resulted in one of the protesters iraq war veteran scott olsen being severely injured critically injured with a fractured skull i want to put up really quick a picture that you took this is a photo a memorial for scott olsen who continues to recover in the hospital i believe this was made there in oakland where you are just wanted to put that photo up for viewers to see but talk a little bit about how that incident sort of propelled this movement really much faster and farther in oakland just over the last few days. i mean that has everyone cares very much aware of the. i doubt you hear scott also. cherry blowing up. discussion. now with our senior producer lucy carter not lucy has been giving up to the minute tweets complete with photos and quotes from occupy oakland she is in the thick of things and if you want to know what's going on on the front lines there you should follow her on twitter she's lucy caffein of. well there are so many aspects of what people mean when they say the system in this country needs to change the economic system is o

said online that he is feeling a lot better and friends say olsen can read and write but still having trouble talking. oakland police are investigating the head injury that was reportedly caused by a tier gas canister. >>> uc berkeley police chief is interviewing witnesses, reviewing the video and looking for cases of unnecessary force during occupy cal protests and youtube video shows dozens of officers in riot gear ramming protesters with batons during last week's demonstration. an associate vice chancellor says the authorities will work very hard not to repeat the violence at a student walkout which is planned tomorrow. >>> and a chp officer is recovering from surgery after being shot during a traffic stot near sacramento at highway 99 at elk grove boulevard. it was closed until early this morning for the investigation. the chp says the officer was shot around 5:30 yesterday evening as he approached a car that he had pulled over. he with was able to call for backup. elk grove police responded. they chased and fatally shot that suspect along highway 99. the suspect died at the scene

scott olsen suffered a fractured skull last tuesday when police crashed with crowds. just last night the police chief howard injuredan expressed regret over olsen's injury. >> our officers were pelted with rocks and bottles. it made it very difficult for us to accomplish our mission. there were three officers that were injured. and roughly five demonstrators who are also injured. >> reporter: now late tonight, the oakland police department released this samt. it says the oakland police department is conducting an investigation regarding the kayvan sabeghi and the circumstances of his arrest on november 3rd. this case, as are all reported or alleged instances of force is under investigation. police went on to say if you have any information that could help them get to the bottom of this, contact the oakland police department. reporting live, i'm cheryl herd. >>> the 99% are blowing through oakland city money. the price tag so far, not including this last week of protests, stands at over a million dollars. 700,000 of that is for oakland police staff. 29 -- almost 29,000

of the where they had been staying that resulted in one of the protesters an iraq war veteran scott olsen being severely injured critically injured with a fractured skull i want to ted put up really quick a picture that you took this is a photo a memorial for scott of you continues to recover in the hospital i believe this was made there in oakland where you are just wanted to quit the photo op for viewers to see but talk a little bit about how that incident sort of propelled this movement really much faster and farther in oakland disappear the last few days. have been the everyone here is very much aware of that went out years ago. sharing files or. adding on. that was our senior producer lucy calf and lucy has been giving up to the minute tweets complete with photos and quotes she is in the thick of things and if you want to know what's going on on the frontlines of oakland as things are changing their rapidly if you follow her on twitter she is aunt lucy cafe mom but now let's move on to the occupy wall street movement in new york and a little change to it this you may remember was onc

demonstrators in their city so how is the critical injury to occupy protester an iraq war veteran scott olsen brought about a turning point in this movement the emir said i think so the turning point usually happens when people start getting seriously hurt or killed barbara three g. are said the actions of the police in oakland have given the movement its flag to rally around zachary believes that the violence is itself a turning point he predicts that if several more incidents like this happen we will see people within the occupy wall street movement coming out of the woodwork as aggressors a lot of our viewers who wrote in seemed to feel that the violence in oakland is a turning point for the occupy movement and with the lessons learned by this incident let's hope that all sides can find a way to turn in the right direction because we all know there was no turning back . now as always we appreciate your responses and here's our next question for you know at home we've witnessed hundreds of arrests of occupy protesters all over the country from new york city in nashville you see cities and s

open marriage inclined she was ok with the police tactics until we you saw an iraq war veteran scott olsen be injured by a tear gas yeah externally you saw that because you know that everybody latched onto and then suddenly she changed her mind and she supported and then she went visiting the hospital and so i'm just wondering you know do you think this is a big numbers or is it p.r. that finally my might save the day might get police to back down because at that same day two thousand people came out in oakland and the police backed down on occupy. oakland p.d. so they're very confused about they released a letter today saying they have no idea what they're supposed to be doing the quote is all. the place i think what we're seeing across the country right now is police forces that are not trained for protest to me when you think about it i mean the shiny example for handling the stuff i shining may be a bit strong but a good example i think is probably the metropolitan police department for the district of columbia they're they're used to process they're used to large crowds that could cau

rounds of tear gas and flash grenades of rubber bullets being used and after that we also saw scott olsen the iraq war veteran become injured and you know so since then of course the police have gotten a lot of critique and then merging quine went back in the next day said that she supported the occupy movement she went to even go visit scott olsen in a hospital so the police and wrote this open letter saying that they were confused that they didn't know what side they were supposed to be on that they want to remind of protesters they're also part of the ninety nine percent and that they felt like the mayor had turned them in to a bad guy and so it's interesting if you look at what happened yesterday during this protest the mayor came out and she actually praised lucy i think we finally have a back on the phone i was just saying that marriage incline actually praised the protesters last night that had peacefully closed down the port of oakland and then said it was a few bad seeds that really ended up leading to some of the violence and the clashes between the police can you explain it in

out of the where they had been staying that resulted in one of the protesters iraq war veteran scott olsen being severely injured critically injured with a fractured skull all i want to put up really quick a picture that you took this is a photo a memorial for scott olsen who continues to recover in the hospital i believe this was made there in oakland where you are just wanted to put that photo up for viewers to see but talk a little bit about how that incident sort of propelled this movement really much faster and farther in oakland just over the last few days. yes and. she cares very much aware of the incident that went out. that was r.t. senior producer lucy counter no lucy has been giving up to the minute tweets complete with photos and quotes she is in the thick of things and if you want to know what's going on on the front lines in oakland you can follow her on twitter she is lucy cafe mom now let's take a look at the g twenty meetings that's a kick off tomorrow in france as world leaders gather to discuss the global economy and many people around the world are facing economic hards

. >>> scott olsen is out of the hospital. the iraq war veteran was badly injured when occupy protesters in oakland clashed with police more than two weeks ago. olsen's friends say he was hit in the head by an object fired by police, possibly a tear gas canister. his friends also say he still has a difficult time talking. oakland police are still investigating what happened the night olsen was injured. >>> a memorial service today, in san jose. for a south bay marine killed last month, in afghanistan. 31-year-old staff sergeant steven dunning of millipitas was fatally injured while trying to dismantle an improvised explosive device in hellman province. dunning was a career marine, with 13 years of service. and his parents talked to him just two days before he died. >> a missing piece of our heart. that i don't think anybody -- i will probably die and that piece will still be there. but day by day, we're learning to cope with it and stuff like that. >> he was one of 50 marines who specialized in dismantling explosive devices. h

demonstrators in their city so has the critical injury to occupy protester an iraq war veteran scott olsen brought about a turning point in this movement well the mayor said i think so the turning point usually happens when people start getting seriously hurt or killed barbara three g.-r. said the actions of the police in oakland have given the movement its flag to rally around zachary believes that the violence is itself a turning point he predicts that if several more incidents like this happen we will see people within the occupy wall street movement coming out of the woodwork as aggressors a lot of our viewers who wrote in seemed to feel that the violence in oakland is a turning point for the occupy movement and with the lessons learned by this incident let's hope that all sides can find a way to turn in the right direction because we all know there is no turning back. now as always we appreciate your responses and here's one. next question for you you know at home we've witnessed hundreds of arrest of occupy protesters all over the country from new york city in nashville cities and st

rounds of tear gas and flash grenades of rubber bullets being used and after that we also saw scott olsen the iraq war veteran become injured and you know so since then of course the police have gotten a lot of critique and then mary jean kwan went back in the next day said that she supported the occupy movement she went to even go visit scott olsen in the hospital so the police union wrote this open letter saying that they were confused that they didn't know what side they were supposed to be on that they want to remind of protesters they're also part of the ninety nine percent and that they felt like the mayor had turned them in to a bad guy and so it's interesting if you look at what happened yesterday during this protest the mare came out and she actually praised lucy i think we finally have a back on the phone now lucy i was just saying that mary jane kwan actually praised the protesters last night that had peacefully closed down the port of oakland and then said it was a few bad seeds that really ended up leading to some of the violence and the clashes between the police can you exp

meantime scott olsen, an iraq war veteran injured in a police raid at one of the occupy oakland protests has been released from the hospital. casey steigel, fox news. >>> lights talk weather now. it was warm and -- let's talk weather now. it was warm and windy today and gwen has been talking about changes. hopefully this is the kind of change that we like. >> it's all relative, i guess. today you're right. it was very nice, mild conditions and warm, 64 degrees at national airport, 503 at dulles and 64 -- 53 at dulles and 54 degrees at baltimore. the winds were gusty, still fairly brisk pushing their way in from the south. we've got 23 mile-per-hour wind gusts now at national airport, 22 at frederick, dulles 25 and baltimore 26 mile-per-hour wind gusts. those winds start to die down a bit, but they'll pick up late into the overnight hours into your tomorrow. be prepared. there is a small craft advisory in effect. mainly cloudy skies today, put we'll end up with partly cloudy skies tonight, more clouds rolling in tomorrow all ahead of a frontal system. that front will bring a chance of som

rounds of tear gas and flash grenades of rubber bullets being used and after that we also saw scott olsen the iraq war veteran become injured and you know so since then of course the police have gotten a lot of critique and then merging quine went back in the next day said that she supported the occupy movement she went to even go visit scott olsen in the hospital so the police and wrote this open letter saying that they were confused that they didn't know what side they were supposed to be on that they want to turn mind of protesters are also part of the ninety nine percent and that they felt like the mayor had turned them in to a bad guy and so it's interesting if you look at what happened yesterday during this protest the mayor came out and she actually praised lucy i think we finally have a back on the phone i was just saying that there jean klein actually praised the protesters last night that had peacefully closed down the port of oakland and then said it was a few bad seeds the really ended up leading to some of the violence and the clashes between the police can you explain it in

. >>> 24-year-old iraq war vet scott olsen has given his first interview since he suffered a traumatic brain injury at occupy oakland. olsen was there the night of okay 25th, protesting a predawn police raid when he was hit in the forehead by a police projectile. he was in the hospital for weeks and still working to regain his full speech capabilities. >> i was texting something to a friend of mine and next thing i know i'm down and on the ground. and there are people above me trying to help me. >> the oakland police department is still investigating the incident. we have a link to the entire nine minute interview on our website abc7news.com look under see it on tv. >>> fresh dungeness crab could be in stores as early as today. the crab season finally got underway yesterday after fishermen and seafood buyers an agreed to a wholesale price of $2.25. -- [ unintelligible ] >>> it is foggy where they are working and foggy here. >> then they have the winds to worry about. >> point. everybody is going to deal with all of these things, fog spreading over most of our neighborhoods, hilltops do

we have video showing olsen being pulled away from the scene with a big gash on his head. he's been released from the hospital since. >>> turning to other top stories. the structural integrity of the bay bridge in a story published in the sacramento bay he perform an integrity test on the 13 pilings under the tower of the new eastern span in 2006 and 2007. while falsifying some of those tests and did not check to see if the testing gauge was working properly. he falsified reports with three other projects. we've gone back to review all the work since 2004. we've also gone back and reviewed all the tests that were done on the bay bridge to ensure that the magnitude of the problem we were dealing with was limited to those three structures, and it was. >> an expert we spoke with says they're called redundancies in the design of the bridge. if mistakes by the technician were made t new span is considered safe. >> a man hit by a muni bus is dead. he died. it was at the intersection of 5th and mission at noon on sunday. once the bus hit him, he became pinned beneath it. firefigh

scott olsen suffered a fractured skull. activists posted the names of three deputies suspected of injuring olsen after they were identified through video tape. most after their officers were not equipped with projectiles. the aclu is calling for an investigation on whether excessive force was used on that night. >> 6:07. san francisco will consider a resolution today to leave the occupy protesters alone. the full board will vote on the the resolution today. it was passed yesterday by the city operations, a neighborhood services committee. the resolution asked mayor ed lee and san francisco police to ensure there will be no use of force to remove those demonstrators. the move increases pressure on lee to decide whether to raid justin pherman plaza. also on the agenagenda, address new ground rules. the board is set to decide whether to pass legislation regulating nudity in the san francisco. the proposal would outlaw public nudity in restaurants. nude people will be required to put down a towel or something similar on a publi

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. >> a 24-year-old iraq war veteran scott olsen has given a interview. he spoke yesterday to indy bay.org. he was there the night of october 25th protesting a predawn police raid when hit in the head with a projectile. he was in the hospital for weeks and working to regain speech capabilities. >> i was here and something, to a friend of mine. and next thing i know, i'm down z out of it. on the ground. and there are people above me trying to help, help me. >> oakland police department is investigating that incident. we have a link to the entire interview on our web site. and look under see it on tv. >> and an emotional and moving day in danville. a war hero came home one final time. the marine lance corporal was killed in afghanistan. people in danville honored his service and sacrifice. >> and since the day this young marine was killed, this community has come out to support the family and show them they share in the loss. with the giant american flag suspended from fire trucks, the town welcomed home a fallen hero. the body first pass bid a. >> high sch

olsen thanked everybody who has supported him. we want to know what you think of what is going on at the occupy oakland camp today. it is still going on right now. for all practical purposes it has just begun. join the conversation go to facebook.com/abc7news. >> they are dismantling tents in oakland in san francisco protesters say there is no evidence supporting police claims that two officers were slashed with sharp objects over the weekend. a police captain told abc7 news that two of his officers suffered lacerations saturday afternoon. one officer was cut on the hand when he tried to stop demonstrators from taking over an intersection. a second officer was cut on the face while trying to retrieve his police radio which had been taken by a protester. occupy leaders tell the examiner they could find no witnesses or video footage supporting police claims. >>> 6:09. we have live team coverage at frank ogawa plaza surrounding area where police are breaking down the occupy oakland encampment. we'll bring you operation on that as soo

olsen has a large scar on his fore head, but he remembers the night clearly. next thing i know, i'm down. i'm on the ground. and there are people above me trying to help me and they ended up carrying me away. i didn't want them to. i wanted to get up, stay there, pick up my bag, but they carried me away. scott says it wasn't until protesters were asking questions he couldn't give them a reply. at that point he knew something was very wrong. olsen saysrecovery has been frustrating. >> the latest tashlty of the bay area the trying to dig out of bankruptcy. >> plus where you can get a free tree for wi> eu ipe sstruggl >>> europe is sglugining with the your owe. ounc it alp? get selsun blue for itchy dry scalp. strong itch-fighters target scalp itch selsun blue. got a clue? get the blue. >>> one market change hanging up its apron strings. they are shutting down the store on telegraph avenue. a spokesman says the store is already liquidating inventory. the 82-year-old chain filing for bankruptcy back in september. a private investment firm bought the company for $1

scott olsen is recovering from a skull frak churl after a police tier gas republicanest hit him in the hit. -- head vm occupy organizers say any injury is unacceptable. >>> the 9 #rd -- 93rd annul veterans parade will kick off in san jose today. the elk lodge honored veterans last night who are unable to march in today's parade. several of them have lost limbs and others have lost their eyesight. the vet reasons we talk -- the veterans we talked to say they appreciate the gesture. >>> well, president obama will mark veterans today later this morning. this is video from 2009 where the president will lay a reef on the thom of the -- tom of the unknowns. that will be at 8 o'clock our time. this is video from 2009. obama did not attend the ceremony last year because he was out of the city at the time. >>> a man is recovering from a stab wound suffered after the raiders game. police say two men got into a fight in the parking lot after the raiders beat the chargers last night. a 25-year-old man was stabbed in the stomach. his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. police say the

mclaughlin says the rally she is attending will honor iraqi war vet scott olsen who was injured at an "occupy" protest. >>> a memorial tonight for people killed in a monterey county, the victims at the mount carmel residential facility ranging in age from 21 to 26. a sixth resident was injured and so were the homes two caregivers and four emergency workers. the cause of saturday night's fire in marina is still under investigation. >>> 5:13. a stolen puppy back with its owners. the change of heart that happened before our cameras. >> and the nba showdown now in overtime. where things stand in the marathon talks to finally end that lockout. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, of arrests. police stopped "occupy" protesters from camping at sproul plaza last night. the protest continues today with a march on a nearby bank. >>> police stopped "occupy" protestors from camping at uc- berkeley at sproul plaza. there is a noon march on a bank this afternoon. >>> another raid on "occupy oakland" is imminent. police are arranging for a significant number of officers. >>> stocks are edging higher after a tumble.

olsen, recovering from a skull fracture. his friends say he was injured by a projectile, possibly thrown by police, during protests that took place earlier this month. >>> especially painful for a bay area family that just lost a loved one in afghanistan. 31-year-old staff sergeant steven gunning was killed when trying to disarm a bomb. he will be remembered in a memorial service in san jose this weekend. he graduated from milpitas high school in 1998. his memorial service is open to the public. it will be held tomorrow at noon at the jubilee christian center in san jose. >>> on this veterans day, more and more americans that took part in the vietnam war are returning to that country for a visit. >> this story hits especially close to home for nbc bay area's bob redell, who joins us at the traveling vietnam wall memorial in cupertino. >> reporter: sadly, there are over 58,000 names listed on this wall, some of whom my own dad served with which, as you're about to see, explains why he decided to make a return to vietnam, a pl

they were protesting in support of scott olsen, a former marine who was seriously injured at a rally in oakland when he was hit by a police projectile. >>> if you larry or see low-flying planes the next couple nights, don't be alarmed. they will begin tonight running through sunday. you can expect to sea or hear the aircraft between 11:30 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. and 2:30 and 5:30 a.m. each day. >>> plan plenty of extra time if you are reading the metro's red line. five stations will close for track work. tahoka, forest glen, glen mont, wheaton and silver spring. >>> less invasive security measures are in place as the prescreening pilot program expands to other airports. four are testing a program called precheck that allows agents to prescreen frequent flyers from american and delta air lines in atlanta, detroit, dallas fort worth and miami. tsa agents have changed when they pat down children 12 years old and younger. and those full body imaging machines have been changed. now only the outline appears instead of a blurry naked image. >> ahead on news 4 today, the conrad murray case that a