Brendan Gutenschwager
@bgonthescene.bsky.social
Independent reporter, on the scene documenting history as it unfolds. Coverage of protests, rallies, breaking news. More at https://linktr.ee/bgonthescene and videos at https://YouTube.com/bgonthescene
Lights turned on in downtown Rochester, Michigan for tonight’s kickoff of “The Big, Bright Light Show”
November 25, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Lights turned on in downtown Rochester, Michigan for tonight’s kickoff of “The Big, Bright Light Show”
Songs for Liberation performing this morning outside the Broadview ICE facility
November 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Songs for Liberation performing this morning outside the Broadview ICE facility
Protesters gathering this morning outside the Broadview ICE facility, where a new barrier configuration is present along Beach Street
November 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Protesters gathering this morning outside the Broadview ICE facility, where a new barrier configuration is present along Beach Street
“¡Fuera Morena!” chants as protesters march towards the Zócalo in Mexico City this afternoon
November 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
“¡Fuera Morena!” chants as protesters march towards the Zócalo in Mexico City this afternoon
Happening Now: Anti-Sheinbaum protesters are out in Mexico City
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Happening Now: Anti-Sheinbaum protesters are out in Mexico City
New: Barriers have been moved outside the Broadview ICE facility, a new barrier configuration is now present along Beach Street at what has been a regular site of anti-ICE protests
November 19, 2025 at 8:59 PM
New: Barriers have been moved outside the Broadview ICE facility, a new barrier configuration is now present along Beach Street at what has been a regular site of anti-ICE protests
Teargas deployed here in Mexico City
November 16, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Teargas deployed here in Mexico City
Protesters took down part of the barrier wall outside the National Palace in Mexico City
November 16, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Protesters took down part of the barrier wall outside the National Palace in Mexico City
"Sí se puede" chants from the crowd amid a chaotic scene at the Zócalo in Mexico City
November 16, 2025 at 2:46 AM
"Sí se puede" chants from the crowd amid a chaotic scene at the Zócalo in Mexico City
A person attempts to saw through the barrier wall outside the National Palace in Mexico City
November 16, 2025 at 1:42 AM
A person attempts to saw through the barrier wall outside the National Palace in Mexico City
A lasso is utilized to attempt to breach the barrier wall outside the National Palace in Mexico City
November 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
A lasso is utilized to attempt to breach the barrier wall outside the National Palace in Mexico City
Happening Now: Anti-Sheinbaum protesters are on the move in Mexico City, Mexico
November 15, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Happening Now: Anti-Sheinbaum protesters are on the move in Mexico City, Mexico
Now: A large Straw Hat Pirates' Jolly Roger flag is out at the Zócalo in front of the National Palace in Mexico City. The flag comes from the “One Piece” manga and anime series, and has been used in protests in places such as Indonesia, Nepal, and Madagascar
November 15, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Now: A large Straw Hat Pirates' Jolly Roger flag is out at the Zócalo in front of the National Palace in Mexico City. The flag comes from the “One Piece” manga and anime series, and has been used in protests in places such as Indonesia, Nepal, and Madagascar
Mexico City, Mexico: Barrier up outside the National Palace ahead of a protest planned for tomorrow
November 15, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Mexico City, Mexico: Barrier up outside the National Palace ahead of a protest planned for tomorrow
Several arrests made today outside the Broadview ICE facility
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Several arrests made today outside the Broadview ICE facility
BREAKING: Protesters clash with police after entering Beach Street outside the Broadview ICE facility
November 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
BREAKING: Protesters clash with police after entering Beach Street outside the Broadview ICE facility
Green lights in Philly during tonight’s Eagles game, as well as Cira Centre displays of the Eagles’ logo and messages reading “Go Eagles!” and “Fly Eagles Fly!”
November 11, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Green lights in Philly during tonight’s Eagles game, as well as Cira Centre displays of the Eagles’ logo and messages reading “Go Eagles!” and “Fly Eagles Fly!”
Happening Now: An event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps is taking place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
November 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Happening Now: An event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps is taking place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Canadian Freighter Stuck in Detroit River
A ship bound for Quebec is stuck in the Detroit River after running aground yesterday near downtown Detroit
No injuries were reported from the incident
A ship bound for Quebec is stuck in the Detroit River after running aground yesterday near downtown Detroit
No injuries were reported from the incident
November 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Canadian Freighter Stuck in Detroit River
A ship bound for Quebec is stuck in the Detroit River after running aground yesterday near downtown Detroit
No injuries were reported from the incident
A ship bound for Quebec is stuck in the Detroit River after running aground yesterday near downtown Detroit
No injuries were reported from the incident
Large fire at a commercial building in Baltimore this afternoon
November 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Large fire at a commercial building in Baltimore this afternoon
“Supreme Court, we judge you!” chants outside SCOTUS from supporters of same-sex marriage this morning
November 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM
“Supreme Court, we judge you!” chants outside SCOTUS from supporters of same-sex marriage this morning
“We’re not going back!” chants from supporters of same-sex marriage outside the Supreme Court this morning
November 7, 2025 at 3:16 PM
“We’re not going back!” chants from supporters of same-sex marriage outside the Supreme Court this morning
Happening Now: Protesters are outside the Supreme Court, demonstrating against an attempt to overturn the court’s 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide
November 7, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Happening Now: Protesters are outside the Supreme Court, demonstrating against an attempt to overturn the court’s 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide
Remarks in Stanton Park near the conclusion of today’s anti-Trump protest in Washington, D.C.
November 6, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Remarks in Stanton Park near the conclusion of today’s anti-Trump protest in Washington, D.C.
Handmaid Army DC out here this afternoon as protesters march along Constitution Avenue
November 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Handmaid Army DC out here this afternoon as protesters march along Constitution Avenue