Frey calls special meeting on human rights investigation into Minneapolis PD
Mayor Jacob Frey has called a special meeting of the Minneapolis City Council this week to discuss the human rights investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department that was launched after the death of George Floyd.
Derek Chauvin, who killed George Floyd, pleads guilty in tax case
The former Minneapolis police officer serving time for the 2020 murder of George Floyd pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of tax evasion.
Minneapolis officials detail crisis response updates following George Floyd report
One year after initially receiving an after-action report detailing the city and state’s collective response to the George Floyd protest and riots, Minneapolis city leaders outlined efforts to ensure the systemic communication failures found could be prevented in future events.
Death of George Floyd: Closing arguments submitted in Tou Thao's trial
The future of the fourth and final former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death is now in the hands of a judge.
Court asked to void verdict against ex-cop in Floyd's murder
An attorney for Derek Chauvin is planning to ask an appeals court to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer’s convictions in the murder of George Floyd, arguing that numerous legal and procedural errors deprived him of a fair trial.
J. Alexander Kueng sentenced for his role in the murder of George Floyd
J. Alexander Kueng was sentenced Friday in Hennepin County Court for his role in the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.
Former Chauvin prosecutor confirmed as federal judge
A former prosecutor in the trial against Derek Chauvin has been confirmed as a federal judge.
George Floyd Square: Businesses, residents want improvements while reimagining plan is underway
Since George Floyd was murdered in May 2020 near 38th and Chicago, things in the area have drastically changed. Now, there are some big plans in to reimagine George Floyd Square.
George Floyd's murder: Kueng pleads guilty; Thao will have 'stipulated evidence' trial
One of the final two former Minneapolis police officers facing state charges in the murder of George Floyd has pleaded guilty, while the other will face a bench trial.
Thao, Kueng set to face state trial in George Floyd's murder starting Monday
Jury selection is set to start Monday in the trial of Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng, the final two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's murder. The full trial is expected to run well into December.
Minneapolis asks for public’s help to ‘re-envison’ George Floyd Square
The City of Minneapolis will hold an open house for the 38th and Chicago RE-envisioned project on Saturday from noon until 2 at Phelps Park.
City of Minneapolis settles lawsuit brought by demonstrators
The City of Minneapolis will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by demonstrators protesting in the days following the death of George Floyd.
First round of grants released to help Minneapolis businesses rebuild after damages from 2020 riots
Out of the devastation and ruin along Lake Street in Minneapolis from the 2020 riots, we got a look at the future thanks to millions of dollars in aid coming from a state revitalization program.
Rochester man who lit St. Paul fires during 2020 unrest sentenced to prison
Jose Felan Jr and his wife fled to Mexico following the St. Paul arsons. The pair was returned to the United States several months later, and Felan pleaded guilty to the crime. He was sentenced to 78 months in prison on Tuesday.
'Umbrella Man': FBI seeks to identify suspect in 2020 Minneapolis unrest
The FBI is still looking to identify "Umbrella Man," who was seen breaking windows on Lake Street in Minneapolis during the unrest following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.
George Floyd's family sues Kanye for $250M, plus cease-and-desist
On Oct. 18, George Floyd's daughter, the child's mother and their attorneys announced a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against Kanye West for his "repugnant" comments on Floyd's death during an episode of "Drink Champs".
Girl who witnessed George Floyd's murder shares story in new children's book
On May 25th, 2020, a crowd of people in south Minneapolis watched as George Floyd took his last breath. Among the witnesses was a 9-year-old girl. On Friday, Judeah Reynolds will share her story through a children's picture book. FOX 9 caught up with the young author before her big debut.
State, cops seek to bar evidence in trial over George Floyd's killing
Prosecutors and defense attorneys for two former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd have filed more than 100 motions to limit testimony or evidence at trial — with many requests relying heavily on what happened at the previous two trials in Floyd’s death.
Thomas Lane sentenced to three years for his role in the death of George Floyd
There was a "hot mic" moment after the hearing was over when Lane questioned his attorney about why he had to register as a "predatory offender."