Veteran
Iraq Veteran Volunteers To Guard Central Valley Elementary School
The feel-good story of a former U.S. marine standing guard outside a local elementary school doesn’t feel so good the day after.
Iraq War Veteran Injured During Oakland Occupy Suing Alameda County For Abuse
An Iraq War veteran who was seriously hurt during a police raid on an Occupy Oakland encampment last year is suing Alameda County for abuse during his 18 hours in jail.
Kenyon Martin Could Add Depth To Warriors Frontcourt
The Golden State Warriors were quiet suitors in the Dwight Howardsweepstakes, but they dropped out in the early days of July. Kenyon Martin doesn’t fit Howard’s superstar role, but his caginess would add a necessary element to Golden State’s roster.
Jefferson Award Winner Brings Art Therapy To Bay Area Vets
After 23 years in the Air Force, flying 150 missions over Vietnam and earning 3 distinguished flying crosses, this week’s Jefferson Award winner is turning his talents to a mission on solid ground: creating a unique program for other Bay Area veterans.
Stranded South Bay Boater Airlifted To Safety
A boater who went out duck hunting Tuesday and got stuck overnight several miles from San Jose’s Alviso Marina was found cold but in good condition Wednesday morning.
WWII Navy Vet Receives Long Overdue Honor At Moffett Field
In the naval battles of the Second World War, there were many acts of heroism. But what Carl Clark did wasn’t recognized until Tuesday at Moffett Field
Bay Area Iraq Vet’s Car Gets Makeover
As a sign of gratitude, a Bay Area group has made an Iraq war veteran’s homecoming a little more special, by restoring his car for free.
Injured Veteran Plans To Resume Protests After Occupy Oakland Clash
In his first statement since being seriously injured during a clash between Oakland police and Occupy demonstrators, Scott Olsen said he is feeling a lot better.
2nd Iraq War Veteran Hurt In Occupy Oakland Protest Arrests
A friend of the second Iraq war veteran hospitalized after getting hurt at an Occupy Oakland protest said the man wasn’t participating in the demonstration when he was injured and arrested.
2nd Veteran Injured In Occupy Oakland Protests
Police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the arrest of U.S. Army veteran Kayvan Sabeghi, who was hospitalized after an arrest during this week’s Occupy Oakland protests.


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