November 5, 2020 Voters approve measures overhauling police in areas across the country Police reform was a hot button issue leading up to the election, and on Nov. 3, voters in dozens of municipalities across at least six states passed measures to implement stricter oversight of police boards and allow for more public access to camera recordings.
November 5, 2020 George Floyd death: Judge orders single trial for all 4 Minneapolis ex-cops, case will stay in Minnesota A judge on Thursday declined to move the location of the trial for the former Minneapolis police officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd, and ruled that they will be tried in a single proceeding.
November 5, 2020 Woman charged with spitting in cop’s face claims NYPD was ‘attacking people’ during protest The woman charged with spitting in an NYPD sergeant’s face at a Manhattan protest whined Thursday to The Post that she did so because cops were “attacking people.”
November 5, 2020 Los Angeles police accused of targeting 2 videographers during overnight unrest, report says A videographer accused Los Angeles police of targeting him and another person who were filming as unrest unfolded in the California city on Wednesday night, according to a report.
November 5, 2020 Portland election unrest reroutes emergency services as destructive crowds block street access Emergency services in Portland had to be rerouted and were even temporarily blocked by crowds overnight, as hundreds of demonstrators left a trail of damage downtown following Election Day.
November 5, 2020 Family of Philadelphia man slain by cops pleads with public not to tear up city amid release of police video Officials are pleading with the public to stand with the family of a Philadelphia man who was fatally shot by police last month by abstaining from any destruction or violence against the city in the wake of the release of the body camera footage and 911 calls made prior to his death.
November 5, 2020 Live Updates: National Guard activated after widespread violence in Portland, NYPD arrests about 50 protesters The Oregon National Guard was activated in Portland, Ore., on Wednesday night in response to widespread violence in the city, authorities said.
November 5, 2020 Philadelphia, Minneapolis among cities seeing post-election unrest With the U.S. presidential election still undecided Wednesday, protests broke out in cities across the U.S., with many groups urging that every vote be counted in the race between President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
November 5, 2020 Trump supporters protest at Arizona voting center while ballots are tallied Supporters of President Trump took to an Arizona elections center Wednesday night to protest the ongoing ballot counting in the state, according to multiple reports.
November 4, 2020 NYC demonstrators set fires, clash with police in election protest; dozens arrested Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Wednesday in New York City in response to the undecided presidential election, with dozens of arrests being reported along with clashes with police.