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. 

Cub Foods opens community market at damaged Broadway Avenue location in Minneapolis

Cub Foods opened another temporary community market in Minneapolis to address food insecurities near the Broadway Avenue store, which was damaged during the riots that followed the death of George Floyd.

The Fall of the Third Precinct: A timeline of events

This timeline of events leading up to the fall of the Third Police Precinct is the product of detailed discussion with key decision makers, on background conversations with officers present at the Third Precinct, and audio of Minneapolis Police radio transmissions. 

Lake Street businesses rebuilding thanks to thousands in grant money

More than 50 days after George Floyd’s death, some businesses along Lake Street are starting to get back to normal while others are still boarded up as business owners say they’re ready to rebuild the community.

Minneapolis awarded grant to preserve George Floyd memorials

The City of Minneapolis was recently awarded a grant to help preserve the memorials that have sprung up throughout the city following the death of George Floyd. 

What we learned in first look at bodycam video from death of George Floyd

Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill allowed the media and public to view the footage Wednesday from the body-worn cameras of two of the officers charged in the death of George Floyd. 

$2.8M in grants awarded to 175 Lake Street businesses, nonprofits damaged in riots

The Lake Street Council is awarding $2.8 million in grants through its recovery fund to businesses that were damaged or destroyed during the Minneapolis riots following the death of George Floyd.

George Floyd wrongful death lawsuit filed against Minneapolis, MPD officers

George Floyd's family attorney Benjamin Crump and his co-counsel are announcing a federal civil rights wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis and its police officers Wednesday. Crump is announcing the lawsuit at noon with co-counsel Antonio Romanucci.

Minneapolis mayor, police chief announce new de-escalation standards for department

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Police Chief Medaria Arradondo announced changes to the Minneapolis Police Department’s force reporting requirements Tuesday, which they say place a stronger emphasis on de-escalation.

'A Big Change is Coming': St. Olaf graduates write anthem supporting Black Lives Matter movement

The last month has been filled with protests and demonstrations calling for an end to police brutality and racial injustice, but now a pair of musicians with ties to Minnesota are sharing their message of solidarity in song.

Cost of Minnesota's response to civil unrest in wake of George Floyd's death grows

Minnesota lawmakers are advancing $4.6 million to reimburse the State Patrol and Minnesota Department of Transportation for responding to the civil unrest in late May and early June.

Security for Minneapolis Council totaled $152K

The final bill is in for taxpayer funded private security for three Minneapolis City Council members: $152,400.

Alabama man who walked to Minneapolis overwhelmed by support at Floyd memorial

The killing of George Floyd and its aftermath made headlines around the world. One man who saw them lives in Huntsville, Alabama and decided he was going to walk all the way to Minneapolis to pay tribute to Floyd's memory and try to bring people together.

Derek Chauvin's defense objects to gag order: Former cop being called a 'murderer'

The attorney representing Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, has filed an objection to the court’s gag order in the case.