Occupy D.C.
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Occupy D.C. protesters return on anniversary
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Occupy D.C. marked its one year anniversary of last year's protests with a series of events in Washington. The group's plans included marches to "shut down K Street" this morning and disrupt traffic downtown.
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Petworth house apparently home to rowdy ex-Occupiers
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Neighbors on Varnum Street NW say a house where former Occupy protesters are apparently living is drawing rats and allege that as many as 30 to 35 people are living inside at any given time.
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Occupy DC will leave McPherson Square
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Occupy DC made the decision to leave Sunday and tore down some tents then. Other remnants were torn down Monday.
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Occupy DC's McPherson Square camp gone
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The Occupy DC encampment at McPherson Square is officially gone.
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Occupy protesters try to halt eviction
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Protesters locked arms, tied the front gates shut, grabbed on to iron railings, used plumbers' pipe - anything they could to keep the marshals out of what was Dawn Butler's home.
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May Day Occupy protests spark thousands of protesters worldwide
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Occupy protesters are marking May Day worldwide with a series of protests, including one in Washington that will go from Malcolm X Park to the White House.
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House Resolution 347 has Occupy protesters riled up
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A new bill that would criminalize trespassing on White House grounds and near the vice president's home has Occupy protesters saying that the legislation is a First Amendment violation.
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Occupy DC: Two arrested after setting up camp on NW sidewalk
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Two Occupy DC protesters were arrested Monday night when they set up camp on a sidewalk in Northwest.
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Occupy D.C.: Officer hit in face with brick by protester
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An officer was hit in the face with a brick Saturday in the show-down between Occupy D.C. protesters and U.S. Park Police.
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Occupy DC McPherson Square camp raided
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12:02 p.m.: ABC7's Tom Roussey says a total of six have been arrested now at McPherson Square, four for disobeying a lawful order and two for crossing a police line. Several roads around McPherson Square remain closed.
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Park Police can't evict Occupy protestors without court hearing, judge says
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A judge ruled that Park Police would not be allowed to evict Occupy protesters without a court hearing and even then, protesters must get at least a 24-hour warning.
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Man arrested at Occupy D.C. site during McPherson Square sweep
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A man was arrested for disorderly conduct during a sweep Occupy D.C. encampment at McPherson Square this morning, U.S. Park Police say.
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Occupy protesters will have chance to appeal evictions, judge rules
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A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Occupy DC protesters will have a chance to contest any eviction plans.
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Occupy D.C. protesters face eviction today
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Occupiers in McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza who have been camping since October have precious little time left until the National Park Service says they'll enforce a camping ban.
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Occupy D.C. camping: Is the camping ban the right call? (Poll)
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After more than four months, the National Park Service wants to put an end to camping at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza. Is it the right decision? Take our poll.
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Occupy DC protesters must stop camping by Monday
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The National Park Service is distributing fliers to protesters Friday at McPherson Square and at Freedom Plaza telling demonstrators that they must leave.
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Congressional hearing on Occupy D.C. encampment
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The head of the National Park Service says a camping ban will be enforced "very soon."
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Cathy Lanier, others testify in Congress on Occupy D.C.
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Washington's police chief will testify to Congress on Tuesday about Occupy D.C. and who authorized an unlimited stay for the protesters.
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