Loans available for Minnesota businesses and residents affected by civil unrest

Minnesota businesses and residents affected by the civil unrest on May 27 through June 8, 2020, can now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

‘Thrown under the bus': Text messages detail Minneapolis frustration

More than 24 hours before the fall of the Third Police Precinct, Minneapolis City officials knew they had lost control of the city and needed help.  

Cup Foods reopens at 38th and Chicago after death of George Floyd

Cup Foods, the convenience store at 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis forever linked to the death of George Floyd, reopened Monday.  

Plans moving forward for commemorative street name for George Floyd on Chicago Avenue

The City of Minneapolis took a step toward adding a commemorative street name to posthumously honor George Floyd at the intersection where he was arrested by Minneapolis police and died.

Walz requests disaster declaration from Small Business Administration for civil unrest

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is requesting a federal disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration in order to get financial support to help rebuild from the riots following George Floyd's death.

Body camera video leak in George Floyd case under investigation

The Hennepin County District Court is working with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office to determine how two body camera videos connected to the George Floyd case were leaked to the Daily Mail.

Judge tosses out gag order in George Floyd murder case

A Hennepin County judge dismissed a gag order in the George Floyd murder case after the defense argued it was not fair to the four former Minneapolis Police officers involved after so much had already been said about their actions. 

Commemorative street name proposed for George Floyd at 38th and Chicago

A commemorative street name is the works to posthumously honor George Floyd at the intersection where he was arrested by Minneapolis police and died.

Minneapolis activists file civil rights lawsuit against city arguing excessive force used during protests

Minneapolis community activists have filed a lawsuit against the city and members of the police department, arguing authorities used excessive force against protesters following the death of George Floyd.

Police: 'Umbrella Man' suspected to be Hell's Angels member trying to incite violence amid peaceful protests

The mysterious, umbrella-carrying man seen in a viral video smashing the windows of the Auto Zone during the Minneapolis riots is believed to be a member of the Hell’s Angels biker gang whose actions were intended to incite violence and racial tension in what had previously been peaceful protests, according to police. 

Seattle mayor says federal agents have demobilized, left city

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said Tuesday she had received confirmation that U.S. agents had left the area after being sent to Seattle last week to protect federal buildings amid lingering unrest over the police killing of George Floyd.

Minnesota Twins, Juxtaposition Arts launch t-shirt fundraiser to help communities impacted by riots

The Minnesota Twins are partnering with Juxtaposition Arts in north Minneapolis for a t-shirt campaign to raise donations for communities impacted by the unrest following George Floyd's death.

Portland's mayor tear-gassed by US agents as protest rages

The mayor of Portland, Oregon, was tear gassed by federal agents late Wednesday as he stood with protesters at a fence guarding a federal courthouse.

Twins to hold moment of silence at 8:46 for George Floyd, honor health care workers at 2020 home opener

The Minnesota Twins unveiled plans for their fan-less home opener which will include a ceremonial first pitch from frontline health care workers and a tribute to Black Lives Matter and George Floyd with a moment of silence at 8:46 p.m.

Body found in wreckage of Minneapolis pawn shop that burned during riots

Authorities say a dead body was located in the wreckage of a pawn shop that burned down during the Minneapolis riots following the death of George Floyd.