Ex-Minneapolis cop charged in George Floyd's murder seeks further trial delay

The State of Minnesota is demanding a speedy trial for two former Minneapolis police officers charged in connection with George Floyd's murder, while one officer is asking for the trial to be delayed further. 

George Floyd Square marks Juneteenth in Minneapolis

On Sunday, performers and vendors flocked to George Floyd Square to celebrate the federal holiday known as Juneteenth.

Biden nominates Chauvin trial prosecutor Jerry Blackwell for federal judge

A prosecutor formerly involved with the murder trial of Derek Chauvin is one of seven new federal judicial nominees announced by President Biden.

Mpls mayor nominates emergency director despite failed response to Floyd unrest

Mayor Jacob Frey is nominating Barret Lane for another term as director of the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) despite scathing criticism of the city’s response to civil unrest after the murder of George Floyd.

2 former officers charged in George Floyd's murder want trial moved out of Minneapolis

Attorneys for the two remaining former Minneapolis police officers facing aiding and abetting murder charges in the death of George Floyd are again asking for the trial to be moved out of Minneapolis.

Festival celebrating George Floyd's legacy concludes with self-care fair

We spoke to the uncle of Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old man killed by Oakland police in 2009, as he attended a self-care fair at George Floyd square Saturday. He had a message about community, healing, justice and transparency.

New sign unveiled marking 'George Perry Floyd Square' in Minneapolis

A ceremony in Minneapolis on the two-year anniversary of George Floyd's death unveiled a new sign to mark the spot where he was killed by Minneapolis police officers.

Dr. Yohuru Williams on Floyd anniversary: We've made great gains but a lot needs to be done

A flashpoint in the movement toward social justice, the murder of George Floyd became a catalyst for change. Two years later, an examination of the progress made and the work still ahead.

2 years after the murder of George Floyd, what has changed?

Two years on, the legacy of the protests that spread across the country after the murder of George Floyd is still being defined.

2 years since George Floyd's killing, activists still seek reforms

Two years after George Floyd’s was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, people continue to demand police reform.

Judge accepts Derek Chauvin plea deal in federal civil rights case

The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases of four former Minneapolis police officers in the killing of George Floyd said Wednesday that he has accepted the terms of Derek Chauvin’s plea agreement and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison.

Minneapolis police, city violated civil rights law, state concludes

The Minneapolis Police Department engaged in a pattern of race discrimination, violating state civil rights law, an investigation found.

Trial of 3 former Minneapolis cops won't be livestreamed

The state trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd will not be livestreamed. 

Derek Chauvin appeal: Attorney argues for new trial in filing

In an appeal brief filed on Monday, an attorney for Derek Chauvin laid out their arguments for why he deserves a new trial in the murder of George Floyd.

‘The Square’ opening at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis

Nearly two years after the murder of George Floyd, the area now known as George Floyd Square continues to evolve with the community around it as a new events center named The Square has announced its opening.