June 3, 2021 Minneapolis' George Floyd Square: Crews dismantle barriers as city moves to reopen intersection Minneapolis city workers could be seen at the intersection at George Floyd Square early Thursday morning – the site of a memorial where former police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee in the upper body of Floyd last May.
June 1, 2021 George Floyd's death: Derek Chauvin faces hearing on federal charges The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death is scheduled to make an initial appearance Tuesday in federal court to face charges alleging he violated Floyd's civil rights by pinning the Black man to the pavement with his knee.
June 1, 2021 Former BLM leader sounds off on group's 'ugly truth' The founder of Black Lives Matter in St. Paul, Minnesota recently released a video in which he called out the group's “ugly truth,” by which he meant their positions on family and education.
May 29, 2021 Minnesota mom charged with attempted murder in alleged attack on her children A Minnesota mother is facing charges of attempted murder after prosecutors say she attacked two of her three children with an unspecified object, resulting in both youngsters being hospitalized.
May 27, 2021 Minnesota girl Trinity Ottoson-Smith, 9, dead after struck by stray bullet while jumping on trampoline Trinity Ottoson-Smith, a 9-year-old girl who was shot in the head by a stray bullet while jumping on a trampoline in Minneapolis nearly two weeks ago, has died, according to reports.
May 27, 2021 Minneapolis activist whose granddaughter was shot dead says city needs police A Minneapolis activist whose 6-year-old granddaughter was killed by a stray bullet in her mother’s car outside a McDonald’s is pushing back against calls to defund the police, according to a new report.
May 27, 2021 Minneapolis mass shooting suspect appears in court, 'defund police' under fire after college grad killed The 24-year-old suspect charged with murder and attempted murder in the Minneapolis mass shooting last weekend is expected in court Thursday, days after a gun battle outside a nightclub left seven wounded and two dead, including a bystander killed hours before his college graduation.
May 25, 2021 LIVE UPDATES: George Floyd Square sees shooting on one-year anniversary; Family meets with President Biden Minneapolis police responded Tuesday to reports of shots fired near George Floyd Square – the intersection where George Floyd died one year ago to the day – and the suspect is believed to have driven away after the fact, officials said.
May 25, 2021 Anniversary of George Floyd's death: Moment of silence marks one year George Floyd was honored Tuesday with a moment of silence in Minneapolis.
May 25, 2021 Minnesota prosecutor in Daunte Wright case quits amid 'vitriol,' 'partisan politics' after AG Ellison takeover A local prosecutor in Minnesota who was handling the case of the former Brooklyn Center police officer, Kim Potter, charged in the deadly shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, has resigned, citing “vitriol” and “partisan politics” that have made his "job difficult to pursue justice."