George Floyd case pre-trial hearing: No decision on motions to dismiss charges, change venue, combine cases

Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said did not address the motions to dismiss the charges against the former Minneapolis police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd at Friday’s motions hearing.

Timeline of George Floyd case, from Memorial Day to Labor Day

It was Memorial Day, right in the middle of a 2020 many would like to forget, that 46-year-old George Floyd died in Minneapolis police custody at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue South in Minneapolis. 

Minneapolis community members discuss social conditions that led to George Floyd's death

After the four officers facing charges in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis appeared in court, many people gathered in south Minneapolis to talk about Floyd's death.

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman, 3 other attorneys disqualified from George Floyd case

Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill disqualified Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and three other attorneys in his office from participating in the George Floyd case at a motions hearing Friday. 

Security tight in downtown Minneapolis for hearing in George Floyd case, protests outside

Authorities tightened security around the Hennepin County Family Justice Center in downtown Minneapolis Friday morning in anticipation of protests following the pre-trial hearing for the four former police officers charged in the death of George Floyd.

What to expect: Major pre-trial hearing for 4 fired officers in George Floyd case

All four former Minneapolis police officers charged in connection to the death of George Floyd will be in Hennepin County District Court Friday for a motion hearing in the case. This will be the first time Derek Chauvin appears in court in-person after making his previous appearances over a video feed from the Oak Park Heights prison.

George Floyd's family starting nonprofit foundation in his memory

The family of George Floyd announced Thursday they will formally launch a nonprofit foundation in honor of him at a homelessness event in Minneapolis this weekend. 

Trump misstates National Guard deployment after Minneapolis rioting

President Donald Trump, in an interview with Fox News's Sean Hannity Wednesday night, falsely characterized the Minnesota National Guard's role in quelling the rioting in Minneapolis this spring. 

13 fired for improperly accessing George Floyd's medical info under 'Bronze Tennessee' pseudonym

George Floyd's confidential medical information at Hennepin County Medical Center was improperly accessed multiple times by employees, according to an attorney representing Floyd's family.

Businesses, nonprofits impacted by unrest encouraged to apply for SBA disaster loan

Businesses and nonprofits impacted by the civil unrest following the death of George Floyd are encouraged to apply for a disaster loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Defense objects to holding one trial for all 4 ex-cops in death of George Floyd

The defense attorney representing former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane has filed an objection to the state’s motion to join all four cases and hold one trial in the death of George Floyd.

After weeks of serving food at George Floyd memorial, Minneapolis chef opens kitchen

Hoping to bring healing through food, a local woman has cooked and distributed free meals at the site of the George Floyd memorial in south Minneapolis for the past three months. Now, Chef Tea is looking to open a kitchen of her own.

38th and Chicago continues to transform into memorial space for George Floyd but awaits long-term plan

Community organizations, residents, volunteers and local businesses have been working together all summer to transform the intersection of 38th and Chicago where George Floyd was killed on May 25.

Prosecutors: 2 'Boogaloo Bois' sought support from Hamas with hopes of sparking revolution in Minnesota

Prosecutors say two members of the anti-government Boogaloo movement sought to work with terrorist organization Hamas as part of a plot to overthrow the U.S. government in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.

Defense wants charges against Chauvin dropped as prosecutors seek longer sentences for officers in Floyd case

Defense attorneys have filed a motion for charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to be dropped as the prosecution argues for longer sentences for all four officers involved in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Thousands gather at March on Washington commemorations amid revived racial tensions

Civil rights advocates have begun gathering to highlight police and vigilante violence against Black Americans at a commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington.