DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis Police Department practices

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death. 

Signed guilty verdicts for Derek Chauvin made public

The signed verdicts convicting former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for George Floyd’s death were made public Wednesday. 

Derek Chauvin verdict: Cities around the country prepared for unrest, then the verdict triggered relief

Cities across the U.S. prepared for the worst ahead of the verdict in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the death of George Floyd. But just as the unrest spread from coast to coast last June, the verdict inspired jubilation to do the same.

Derek Chauvin verdict: Guilty on all counts in George Floyd's death

The jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. The 12 jurors deliberated for around 10 hours before deciding to convict Chauvin of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Live coverage continues on FOX 9 and online at fox9.com/live.

Derek Chauvin new mugshot after murder conviction

The Minnesota Department of Corrections released a new mugshot of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin after he was found guilty of the murder of George Floyd and booked into the Oak Park Heights maximum security prison.

Derek Chauvin Trial: Who are the jurors?

Jury selection is underway for the Derek Chauvin murder trial in the death of George Floyd.

Darnella Frazier’s video of George Floyd’s death changed everything: ‘History should remember’

In the wake of the guilty verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, gratitude flowed on social media for Darnella Frazier, the then 17-year-old who filmed George Floyd’s death on her cellphone and refuted the original statement from Minneapolis police on what occurred.

Derek Chauvin wrote attorney's phone number on his hand

Sources say Derek Chauvin wrote his lawyer’s phone number on his hand before being handcuffed and taken from the Hennepin County Courtroom Tuesday.

No curfews in Twin Cities following Derek Chauvin verdict, law enforcement says

There will be no curfews in the Twin Cities Tuesday night following the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, the state’s public safety commissioner announced.

'It's been a privilege': Prosecution team thanks jury for service in Chauvin trial

After the court announced the jury's guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former officer involved in the death of George Floyd, the prosecution team gathered with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to make a statement.

President Biden calls George Floyd's family after guilty verdict

President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and First Lady Jill Biden made a phone call to members of George Floyd’s family and civil rights attorney Ben Crump following the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. Here is a transcript of the call.

Derek Chauvin verdict: What happens next? 3 other officers charged in George Floyd death to be tried

Three former Minneapolis police officers are next to go to trial in the death of George Floyd after a jury found former officer Derek Chauvin guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.

Minnesota elected officials praise verdict in Derek Chauvin trial

Several of Minnesota's elected officials released statements Tuesday following the jury's verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd.

Judge: Rep. Waters' remarks 'may result in this whole trial being overturned'

Judge Peter Cahill told Derek Chauvin’s defense team that statements made in Brooklyn Center by Rep. Maxine Waters over the weekend "may result in this whole trial being overturned." 

Minneapolis residents anxious for Derek Chauvin trial verdict

At the Urban Touch Barbers in south Minneapolis, employees and customers have been following every move in the trial of Derek Chauvin. Now that closing arguments are over, the waiting begins.