Protesters Gather as Federal Immigration Agents Arrive at Coast Guard Island

Protesters gather as federal immigration agents arrive at Coast Guard Island

Police used at least one flash-bang grenade to clear a handful of demonstrators from the entrance as CBP vehicles drove through. Organizers urged protesters to remain peaceful, as a line of Coast Guard officers in helmets watched from just outside the entrance.

Protesters hold SF march and rally in opposition of Trump's immigration policy

Hundreds of people gathered in San Francisco late Thursday for a march and rally in opposition of President Donald Trump’s immigration policy. The demonstration at the Embarcadero Plaza near the Ferry Building is part of a day of action in the Bay Area, including a demonstration at Coast Guard Island in Alameda that saw protesters clash with police and federal...

Protest of Bay Area immigration crackdown met with apparent stun grenades at Coast Guard base

Protestors attempting to block federal law enforcement from entering a U.S. Coast Guard base near Oakland were met with apparent stun grenades.

Flash grenade goes off amid protesters at Coast Guard Island in Alameda

ALAMEDA, Calif. (KRON) -- KRON4 News cameras captured the moment an apparent flash grenade went off amid a group of anti-ICE protesters in Alameda Thursday morning. Around 7:15 a.m., marchers reported the use of "flash bangs" in an attempt to disperse the crowd from the entrance and allow vehicles to get through. Tanya Brown said she was there when two loud bangs were fired by a masked individual, coming from the Coast Guard facility, wearing pl…

Bay Area Protesters Try to Block Base Entrance Before Immigration Operation

About 200 people stood in an intersection outside the Coast Guard base in Alameda, Calif., where federal agents were arriving to prepare for an immigration enforcement operation.

Flash bangs, injured protester at Coast Guard Island as feds arrive in Bay Area

A caravan of Customs and Border Protection agents arrived early this morning. At least 150 protesters are at the scene; one was injured by an SUV.