Judge to hear arguments over whether to delay George Floyd trial
A Hennepin County District Court judge will be hearing arguments next month on whether to delay the trial for the four fired Minneapolis police officers charged in connection to George Floyd's death.
Pandemic just one of many hurdles for Lake Street businesses
COVID-19 has put a strain on many Minnesota businesses and forced owners to make difficult decisions.
Brainerd man pleads guilty for role in MPD Third Precinct arson
A Brainerd, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to arson charges in the burning of the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct.
Derek Chauvin's attorney asks for Floyd trial to be delayed
An attorney representing former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, is asking for the trial to be pushed back.
Pawn shop owner will not be charged in deadly shooting amid Minneapolis riots
Due to a lack of evidence, a pawn shop owner will not be charged in connection to a deadly shooting that happened amid the riots in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, according to Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman.
Man sentenced to 49 years for fatal shooting of pregnant woman near Floyd memorial in Minneapolis
Days after pleading guilty, a judge has sentenced a man to 49 years behind bars for the deadly shooting of a pregnant woman in south Minneapolis this summer near the George Floyd Memorial.
Defense attorney of fired Minneapolis officer calls for delay in Floyd trial
The attorney representing Tou Thao, one of the fired Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death, is calling for the trial to be delayed until July 5.
Minneapolis teen receives national courage award for filming death of George Floyd
A high school student in Minneapolis has been recognized with a prestigious national courage award for filming the arrest and death of George Floyd.
Minnesota AG asks court to reconsider audio, video coverage of George Floyd murder trial
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a motion asking the court to reconsider allowing audio and video coverage of the trial of the four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd.
Chicago Lake Liquors reopens after months of rebuilding following riots
Chicago Lake Liquors in Minneapolis re-opened to customers Thursday morning following months of rebuilding after the store was damaged in the riots in May.
26-year-old Staples man pleads guilty for role in Minneapolis Third Precinct arson
A 26-year-old Staples, Minn. man pleaded guilty in connection with arson of the Third Precinct in Minneapolis this summer.
Former Kmart becomes new home for 2 post offices destroyed in riots
Two south Minneapolis post offices destroyed during rioting last spring now have a temporary home.
North Central University names first recipient of George Floyd Memorial Scholarship
Days after his death, North Central University hosted a memorial service for Floyd, where they vowed to launch a scholarship in Floyd’s name, promising to give opportunities to future African-American leaders.
Excited Delirium dilemma: Explanation or excuse for in-custody deaths?
During the excruciating nine minutes that George Floyd laid face-down on the asphalt, with former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin’s knee on his neck, there is a critical and insightful moment.
Post office opens site at former Kmart after 2 locations destroyed in riots
The former Kmart on West Lake Street in south Minneapolis is becoming the temporary home for two post office locations that were destroyed in the May riots, according to the U.S. Postal Service.
Minneapolis leaders reach out to activists for winter reopening of 38th and Chicago
Minneapolis city officials are reaching out to community activists about coming to an agreement regarding the reopening of 38th and Chicago this winter. The intersection, known as George Floyd Square, has been blocked off to traffic since the death of George Floyd.
Target reopens store on Lake Street in Minneapolis
Target announced its store on Lake Street in Minneapolis, which was significantly damaged during the riots over the summer, officially reopened on Wednesday.
Minneapolis properties damaged during unrest to receive tax relief
More than 600 Minneapolis properties will receive property tax relief for damage sustained during civil unrest this summer, the city announced Tuesday.
Teen who filmed death of George Floyd to receive courage award
The Minneapolis teenager who filmed the police killing of George Floyd is being honored with a prestigious courage award from PEN America, the literary and human rights organization.
Basketball coaches launch initiative to raise Black voices on and off the court
The Minnesota Black Basketball Coaches Association aims to build up players and coaches both on and off the court.