August 31, 2020 Kenosha sees 175 arrested during civil unrest so far; 102 had addresses listed outside city, police say At least 175 people have been arrested during the recent civil unrest in Kenosha, Wis., with 102 having addresses listed outside of the city, according to numbers released by police on Sunday.
August 31, 2020 Kenosha car dealership owner says nothing done to prevent damage during unrest Violent protests turned riots following the police shooting of Jacob Blake on Aug 23, left vehicles and businesses throughout the downtown Kenosha area badly damaged, including one local car dealer that estimates its losses in the millions.
August 31, 2020 Maryland state employee fired for social media posts supporting Kenosha shooting suspect: report Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration on Saturday fired an employee for posting “divisive images and statements” on Facebook regarding the shooting of protesters in Kenosha, Wis.
August 30, 2020 Wisconsin's Gov. Tony Evers tells Trump not to visit Kenosha Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, asked President Trump to reconsider traveling on Tuesday to Kenosha, Wis., the scene of recent protests against police brutality, in a letter Sunday.
August 30, 2020 Trump going to Kenosha Tuesday President Trump announced Saturday night that he will travel on Tuesday to Kenosha, Wis., the scene of recent protests against police brutality.
August 29, 2020 Fundraising initiatives for Kyle Rittenhouse, accused Kenosha shooter, surface online Pro-Second Amendment and Christian crowdfunding groups have started initiatives to raise funds for Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting two men Tuesday night in Kenosha, Wis.
August 29, 2020 Sex assault charges filed against Jacob Blake in July prompted police to respond before shooting: union report The police union that represents the Kenosha Police Department has said that police responded to the scene of the Jacob Blake shooting because he violated a restraining order related to a sexual assault.
August 29, 2020 Blake’s family to organize protest against police violence Hundreds have gathered for a protest against police brutality in Kenosha, Wisc. Saturday, organized by the family of Jacob Blake, a black man who is now paralyzed from the waist down after having been shot in the back by a police officer.
August 29, 2020 Kenosha mayor won't seek resignation of police chief, sheriff Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian says he will not be calling for the police chief or sheriff to resign after Jacob Blake was shot seven times by police, setting off a firestorm of protests and anguish in Wisconsin.
August 29, 2020 Skillet frontman on keeping his family safe from violence in Kenosha John Cooper, lead singer of Christian rock band Skillet, said he never thought he would have to strap on his AR to keep his family safe, but when violence emerged in his town of Kenosha, Wis., he had no choice with buildings burning down blocks away.