Golden Gate Bridge
Coverage of Golden Gate Bridge in the Nexus archive.
- Jury deadlocked on felony conspiracy charges for Golden Gate Bridge protesters
A jury deadlocked on felony conspiracy charges for seven pro-Palestine activists involved in a 2024 Tax Day protest against the war on Gaza. The activists were convicted of lesser charges related to their role in the protest.
- Anti-Israel activists convicted of misdemeanor charges in 2024 Golden Gate Bridge protest
Anti-Israel activists were convicted of misdemeanor charges related to a 2024 protest at the Golden Gate Bridge. A jury deadlocked on a more serious felony conspiracy charge tied to blocking a throughfare during the protest against the Israeli war in Gaza. The seven convicted individuals could face up to five years in prison.
- Pro-Palestinian protesters convicted of misdemeanour charges in 2024 US protest
Seven pro-Palestinian protesters were convicted of misdemeanor charges including false imprisonment and obstruction after blocking traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 protest. They face up to five years in county jail and will be sentenced in August, with the jury deadlocked on a felony conspiracy charge.
- Pro-Palestine protesters who blocked Golden Gate Bridge convicted of misdemeanor charges
Seven pro-Palestine protesters were convicted of misdemeanor charges for blocking the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 anti-war demonstration. A jury deadlocked on a more serious felony conspiracy charge, which could have resulted in a 15-year prison sentence if convicted.
- Pro-Palestine protesters who blocked Golden Gate Bridge convicted of misdemeanor charges
Seven pro-Palestine protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 anti-war demonstration were convicted of misdemeanor charges. The jury deadlocked on a more serious felony conspiracy charge that could have resulted in a 15-year prison sentence.
- Golden Gate Bridge pro-Palestine protesters convicted on most charges, but felonies fail
Seven pro-Palestine protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024 were convicted of several misdemeanors, but a mistrial was declared for the felony charges against them.
- Golden Gate Bridge protesters convicted by jury
Seven pro-Palestinian protesters who shut down the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024 to denounce U.S. aid to Israel during the Israel-Hamas war were convicted of false imprisonment and unlawful assembly by a San Francisco jury. The protesters chained themselves together and to cars during the incident.
- Golden Gate Bridge protesters found guilty of false imprisonment, jury deadlocked on felony
Seven pro-Palestinian protesters were found guilty of false imprisonment after shutting down traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024 to denounce U.S. aid to Israel during the Israel-Hamas war. The jury deadlocked on a felony charge.
- Golden Gate Bridge pro-Palestine protesters convicted on most charges
Pro-Palestine protesters at the Golden Gate Bridge were convicted on most charges, but jurors were deadlocked on felony conspiracy and misdemeanor trespassing charges.
- Jury Deadlocks on Felony Count for Golden Gate Bridge Protesters
A jury deadlocked on a felony count against activists who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024, with supporters regularly attending court proceedings at the San Francisco Superior Courthouse.
- Will a jury send the Golden Gate Bridge protesters away for 15 years?
Activists from Oakland and Richmond blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024 to protest the genocide in Gaza. A jury is currently deliberating in the felony trial of the protesters, which has drawn national attention.
- Golden Gate Bridge tolls increase once again July 1
Starting July 1, the Golden Gate Bridge tolls will increase again, and public transit fares for many Bay Area transit agencies will also rise.
- Driver of bullet-riddled car flees North Bay deputies over Golden Gate Bridge
A driver in a bullet-riddled car fled Marin County deputies at high speeds over the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco. The suspect, Martin Zuniga Jr., was later arrested in Novato.
- False imprisonment or legal protest? Golden Gate Bridge demonstrators await verdict
Seven protesters decrying the war in Gaza could face up to 15 years in prison for delaying traffic for hours. The case raises questions about whether their actions constitute false imprisonment or a legal protest.
- They Shut the Golden Gate Bridge for 4 Hours. Now They Face Up to 15 Years in Prison.
The Golden Gate Bridge was closed for four hours in 2024 due to protesters, leading to potential prison sentences of up to 15 years for those involved. Pedestrians and bicyclists were affected by the closure.
- Protesters in Golden Gate Bridge shutdown face brutal punishment as trial begins
Seven pro-Palestine protesters are on trial in San Francisco for shutting down the Golden Gate Bridge. The trial began this week with the protesters facing charges related to the bridge closure. The case highlights tensions between protest activism and public infrastructure disruption.
- Landmark report reveals whether Golden Gate Bridge will collapse if it is ever struck by a cargo ship
A landmark report has assessed the structural integrity of the Golden Gate Bridge in the event of a collision with a cargo ship, addressing concerns about its potential collapse. The study provides critical insights into the bridge's resilience against maritime threats.