they plan to set up a camp, this time in uptown oakland. >>> and also, car sales moving up, november on track to be the best month of the year? >>> and a tailgating party ends in tragedy at the yale-harvard football game, hear what happened regarding a deadly crash. >>> and a storm coming in in the bay area, coming up, the areas that could pick up nearly an inch. and the one part of your sunday that could be dry including starbucks. it's the way to brew everyone's favorite cup in under a minute. way to brew! . >>> we want to go back now live to the top stories, and occupy protesters took over a vacant lot in the telegraph area, more on the story with jade hernandez. >> reporter: well, heather, it starting raining out here, but as you can tell it is not bothering the protesters out here. there are possibly a couple of hundred people, maybe 500 people were expected out here. there are tents placed out here, i want my photojournalist to tell you these are the tents they put out. in the last 30 minutes, there were about 13 of these tents put up. and demonstrators have a flat bed truck wi

the neighborhoods are the hunters point area of san francisco, uptown oakland, west oakland, downtownkeley, and alameda point. >>> two pleasanton authors are causing a stir with their new book tales from swankville. >> the subject stressed out kids and overbearing parents. and now the neighbors say the book covers what's happening on their block. both authors say the series of short stories were inspired by the suburbs they lived n one neighbor says that she was the basis for the story about crazy moms selling girl scout cookies. she lives across the street from one of the writers. >> writing about me in a horrible way, it's offensive. and it shouldn't be tolerated. so i shun have to stand it. it doesn't matter if other people know. we know. >> karen sellick, she feels like her feelings are hurt pretty badly. >> no comment. >> the biggest criticism? the book is heavy on narrativessage light on scientific data. the authors say they will have more of that in a second possible book. >> you got to be nice to your neighbors. there might be an author take notes. >> give them a company of su

the plan is to move here, this empty city lot at 19th and telegraph, right in the midst of the oakland's uptown district and in the shadow of the oakland school for the arts. >> not near any school, it's not okay. >> her daughter is a student there and she supports the movement but she says the idea of a possible tent city next to her daughter's school gets a failing grade. >> i see what people are doing and there are things kids don't need to see. >> at a rally held earlier, demonstrators were held by some uptown shop owners. they made it clear they do not want patrons to avoid the area because of the protestors. and it also prompted a new response to the man tasked to bringing new business to the city. >> it is disturbing. whoever is leading the group obviously doesn't care about anybody else but their own personal gain in this. >> abc7 news. >>> there's a new video clip showing the confrontation between an iraq war vet and police in oakland. for the first time we are seeing a man challenge officers and then one officer breaks ranks and strikes him with a baton. we have the video and reaction

in addition to the uptown oakland the area where frank ogawa plaza is you have west oakland, downtowny and alameda point where the old military base was. the other neighborhood on this list is the hunters point bay view neighborhood in san francisco. all of this data came from census figures from 2005 to 2009. >>pam: a house congressional voted today to subpoena the white house for records about the solyndra company. the company filed for bankruptcy last august after receiving a $520 million federal loan. lawmakers are saying that the white house has been denying or delaying request for thousands of documents relating to the oversight of the loan. here is what one representative had to say. >> this is investigation that started last february and is tragic that we had to wait and wait and wait to get the information to try and finish, finished the job. >>pam: and energy department spokesperson says the administration is cooperating as has already provided more than 8000 pages of documents. closing arguments are on the way in the dark the conrad murray trial in los angeles. in its prese

plan is to move here, this empty the city lot at 19th and telegraph, right in the midst of the oakland's uptowndistrict and in the shadow of the oakland school for the arts. >> not near any school, it's not okay. >> her daughter is a student there and she supports the movement but she says the idea of a possible tent city next to her daughter's school gets a failing grade. >> i see what people are doing and there are things kids don't need to see. >> at a rally held earlier, demonstrators were confronted by some uptown shop owners. they made it clear they do not want patrons to avoid the area because of the protestors. and it also prompted a new response to the man tasked to bringing new business to the city. >> it is disturbing. whoever is leading the group obviously doesn't care about anybody else but their own personal gain in this. >> in oakland, nick smith, abc7 news. >>> there's a new video clip showing the confrontation between an iraq war vet and police in oakland. for the first time we are seeing a man challenge officers and then one officer breaks ranks and strikes him with a baton. w

there are plans to take over an empty lot in the uptown district of oakland next to the historic fox theater. that's after police evicted activists from their encampment in front of city hall. we are in oakland where occupiers are getting a mixed reception from their new neighbors. >> i'm at the park at 19th and telegraph which was considered the target of the march all day today, although it didn't come here until just about 20 minutes ago. the park had been fenced off earlier. let's take a look at the people that are here now. there are several hundred people in the park. the park was fenced off. they moved around the park. they went up to the fences, they knocked the fences down, moved onto the property. there was some police presence here for a while but it wasn't very massive and it doesn't look like they've even tried to interfere. the people have had their way here with the park. they have come in here and taken it over. now, they've called for people to bring tarps and sleeping bags. that is something the city does not want to happen. whether they will do that or allow them t

participants of the occupy oakland movement were expecting a warm reception from the folks who live in oakland's uptown neighborhood, they are in for a rude awakening. >> this is not the way to do it. >> members of the movement held a rally where they pledged to march down telegraph avenue tomorrow. >> we are going to march and shut down some banks. >> but it is what they say they will do after that has many concerned. it is the r-word, reoccupation. >> people who want to do that can do that. and people who don't will go home. >> signs like these line the plaza warning that the overnight lodging and the assembly of tents will not be allowed. so the plan is to move here. this empty city lot at 19th and telegraph in the mix of oakland's vibrant district of nightclubs diners and restaurants. and in the shadow of the oakland school for the arts. >> it is not okay. >> jill's daughter is a student there, and she supports the movement but she says the idea of a possible tent city right next to her daughter's school gets a failing grade. >> there are things kids don't knee to see jie. at a rally, demonstrators

participants of the occupy oakland movement were expecting a warm reception from the folks who live in oakland's uptown neighborhood, they are in for a rude awakening. >> this is not the way to do it. >> members of the movement held a rally where they pledged to march down telegraph avenue tomorrow. >> we are going to march and shut down some banks. >> but it is what they say they will do after that has many concerned. it is the r-word, reoccupation. >> people who want to do that can do that. and people who don't will go home. >> signs like these line the plaza warning that the overnight lodging and the assembly of tents will not be allowed. so the plan is to move here. this empty city lot at 19th and telegraph in the mix of oakland's vibrant district of nightclubs, diners and restaurants. and in the shadow of the oakland school for the arts. >> it is not okay. >> jill's daughter is a student there, and she supports the movement, but she says the idea of a possible tent city right next to her daughter's school gets a failing grade. >> there are things kids don't knee to see jie. at a rally, demonstrato

the vacant lot is located in oakland uptown neighborhood and a lot surrounded by the fox theater, there home businesses and apartments in the area. many of the businesses believe the encampment will hurt their bottom line but the protesters said that will not be the case. >> some people may even come down and support these businesses more. >> when the police attack on october 25th that is when it became negative because people are afraid of violence. they did not want to come down. >>reporter: there is a saying that the people who want to get something done do it quietly and others they're doing it loudly. just because they want attention. but the city of oakland says there will not allow overnight lodging. you can see that the tense or set up here--the tents are set up here. they are hoping that the rain will force the protesters to leave the so far that is not the case. >> authorities in santa clara county are searching for a man that they say tried to kidnap a 17 year- old girl. today they released this sketch, investigators say the man approached a girl at about 4:20 p.m. last sunda

. >>> in oakland, the occupy protesters moved their encampment to the city's uptown neighborhood. kimberly terry reports thousands of people marched to the area and put up tents. >> reporter: thousands of protesters flooded into the area near 19th and telegraph in oakland. within minutes, tore down a fence surrounding an empty lot and set up. >> people are so happy to kind of start the camp up again after it having been gone a couple days now. >> reporter: police tore down the encampment early monday morning in a pre-dawn raid. this afternoon, protesters held a rally there and marched in downtown oakland before arriving in uptown next to fox theater, where they remain. >> how long do you intend on staying? >> until it's over. until we've won. >> reporter: what's winning? >> until life is completely made better for the average person. >> reporter: occupy oakland, which began over a month ago, is calling for social and economic equality. within the neighborhood, the newly erected encampment has caused some division. some residents support the protesters. others don't like the directi

. >> this is in the uptown district of oakland. it's 1% of oakland. large businesses are trying to make a buck off of this neighborhood. >> a visible police presence remained at the square and residents debated occupiers. some did voice support for an encampment. >> it will be inconvenient for us. nobody wants to have a protest in the front yard if they can avoid it. but again we don't want to buy into the whole thing. because the people really represent us. >> and the city of oakland put out a news release saying in part the police department has a strategy in place to prevent the establishment of new encampments but i've not been able to talk to anyone over at city hall about any specific responses to plans to occupy this lot. meanwhile, we understand this lot is part of a planned redevelopment and this afternoon, we saw a lot of -- one person putting up signs reminding people, trespassing in this particular lot. reporting live in oakland abc 7 news. >> thank you. and the man accused of killing a vallejo police officer has been identified this after

uptown. the group held a march and rally yesterday to save oakland schools.o far officers have not moved in on this new encampment. back in 2007 san francisco became the first city in the country to ban plastic bags from grocery stores and large pharmacies. well now there's a proposal to extend that ban and even go a step further. >> reporter: if you are shopping in san francisco there could soon be a new mantra, byob, bring your own bag. plastic bags are already banned from groceries and pharmacies that could now be expanded to all retail stores and restaurants in the city. the proposal comes from the supervisor, ross, who pushed the first ban back in 2007. >> it's common sense, it's measured, and time we take it to the next level. >> a key component in the next step would hit any the checkout line. under the proposal bags that are allowed, including paper and compostable, will cost you ten cents starting in july of next year, climbing to a quarter per bag by 2014. >> it's not a big deal. i can bring my own bag. >> the supervisor said when washington, d.c. s

don knapp is in oakland where protesters have pitched their tents in the city's uptown neighborhood. don. >> reporter: if you can hear behind me, what you are hearing is the absolute, in your face defiance to bring occupy oakland under control. a couple hundred families at 5:15 tonight and they have been going strong ever since. simply been a lot of music and certainly the neighbors are upset. but so far, oakland police have not moved in. here's the situation. >> after marching for a couple of hours through oakland's downtown, hundreds of protesters did what the city warned them not to do. headed for the park at 19th and telegraph. tore down fences and moved in. then celebrated their takeover with a party. while music blared from high powered speakers, occupiers set up camp. at least 16 tents were on the ground. others erected a huge tarp attaching it to troll lass in the park. police helicopter flew overhead. dozens of officers who spent much of their day here took no action as crowds moved in. police moved to protect entrances to residential buildings surrounding the park. earlier i

don knapp is in oakland where protestors have now pitched tent in a vacant lot in the city's uptown neighborhood. don. >> reporter: ann, that's right. for about five hours loud speakers blared. loud speakers blared in what we can only describe as in your face defiance of oakland city rules to contain occupy oakland. raining but still a hard group is out. after marching for a couple of hours through oakland's downtown hundreds of protestors did exactly what the city had repeatedly warned them not to do. headed for the park. tore down fences and moved in. then celebrated their takeover with a party. loud music blared from high powered speakers, occupiers set up camp. at least 16 tents were on the ground. others erected a huge tarp attaching it to decorative things in the park. police helicopters flew overhead. dozens of officers who spent much of their day took no action when the crowds moved in. they tried to protect residential buildings surrounding the park instead. earlier in the day some residents in condos here gathered to show their opposition for allowing a camp in the center of their neig

oakland protest. in the past year she says 1200 jobs have been added to the downtown and uptown area. >> pandora adds very month in their business right now. they are committed to open and they love oakland. >>reporter: she said that more needs to be done or small businesses will suffer. >> people have been allowed to remain in the plaza and disrupt the small businesses and large businesses. and these of the people that they claim to be protecting. i talked-- >>reporter: i talked with two groups today and they said they do not know of any company that wanted to leave oakland but they also said there is something had to be done. >>pam: we continue our team coverage with jeff bush who showed to the conditions at the encampment which are only getting worse. >>reporter: the weekend rain at the plaza made it a dirty and muddy mess. the protesters have done with they can to keep it under control but it is not an easy task. the problems are starting to slow and other areas there is reports of drug use and aggressive behavior by some this is becoming a common problem in the camp that is set up on the front la

. >> in oakland occupy demonstrators are waiting to see if police will move in and out of their new uptown encampment. yesterday they tore down a fence at a vacant lot at 19th and telegraph and set up camp. abc7s leslie brinkley has been following that protest. [yelling] >> within minutes the fence was down. police stood by on every corner, many in full riot gear, and watched. >> i don't question for a second that there will be tents up. >> we need tents, and anything that we can use so we can be here and occupy! [yelling] >> within an hour the entire square of vacant land at 19th and telegraph was covered in tents. more people came bringing boxes and food and supplies. there was dancing and music. the residents stood by on the perimeter. >> i'm a big fan of the movement but it feels a little different when it's in your backyard. >> hundreds spent the day marching peacefully through oakland as an of-present contingent of police closed roads to pave their way. and a grand rally capped off the afternoon and speakers came. >> as the rain moved in the crowd definitely diminished. police called

this empty city lot right in the midst of the vibrant uptown district of diners and restaurants and in the shadow of the oakland school for the arts. >> it's not okay. >> joe's daughter is a student there. she supports the movement but says the idea of a possible tent city right next to her daughter's school gets a failing grade. >> it means that kids are not safe. >> at a rally held earlier, demonstrators were confronted by some shop owners. they made it clear they don't want patrons to avoid the area because of the protestors. plans prompted a strong response with the task of bringing new business to the city. >> it's very disturbing. whoever is leading the group doesn't care about anybody else but their own personal gain in this. >>> a new video clip showing the confrontation between an iraq war veteran and police in oakland. for the first time we are seeing him challenge officers and one officer strikes him with a baton. here is the video and reaction. >>> the man you see facing off with oakland police is sabeghi a veteran that says police ruptured his spleen when they hit him with a baton. this was recorde

uptown area for the visibility. earlier today a number of residents told demonstrators they are concerned about safety with a school right across the street. >> occupy oakland is bad for oakland it is bad for small business, it is bad for america. it is the .0001% pretending to be the 99% and bad for 100% of the people. >> the mayor told ktvu tonight that camping will not be allowed if it is at the plaza or 19th and telegraph. the march is set to begin tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. >> we are in this for the long hall. it will go through the presidential election. >> occupiers are maintaining their vigil at city hall. banning tents, chairs, tables, a few people were on hand and a young man remains perched on upon to of a 36 foot high wall. he has been up there for almost four weeks now. >>> 30 minutes ago the sign of the season as the lighting ceremony was held at the towers where san francisco's occupy camp is located. coming up in four minutes is occupy clashing with the holiday vibe? >>> the police in concord are investigating a disturbing incident at city park near pixy playland. someone shot and killed eight ducks and geese last week. the city workers found the

did they get a lot is located in the oakland uptown neighborhood surrounded by the fox theater, searsll businesses as well as apartments. many business orders believe the in camera will hurt their bottom line but the protesters say that will not be the case. thank > >>da: officials maintain that overnight encampment will not be allowed. we will have to wait and see how the city will respond to this new encampment. >>ysabel: it was a more peaceful seen earlier in oakland as thousands marched through the streets for a day of action. several families with young children participated long along with teachers, nurses and union leaders. >>marty: protesters and police are facing off again as one encampment is dismantled. here is cell phone video that was shot overnight. six people were arrested, at least one was charged with battery of a police officer. tents were taken down on the market street in front of the federal reserve that there is no action at the main camp at justin herman plaza. ed lee is giving protesters a chance to clean up the clause of so that it needs city of clouds. her ho