Wisconsin, Minnesota health departments reaffirm commitment to COVID-19 testing despite revised CDC policies

The states of Wisconsin and Minnesota both reaffirmed their commitment to expansive COVID-19 testing this week as the CDC revised its policies to recommend that fewer people receive tests.

Illinois police: 17-year-old police admirer arrested in killing of 2 people in Kenosha

Two people died and one person was injured as shots were fired late Tuesday in Kenosha during the third night of unrest in Wisconsin following the shooting of a Black man by police, Kenosha police said.

Juvenile arrested in connection with fatal shooting during Kenosha unrest

lllinois police have arrested a juvenile after two people were shot to death during another night of Black Lives Matter protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Sheriff believes social media is attracting 'professional agitators' to Kenosha

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department is gearing up for another night of unrest with hundreds of law enforcement coming to help from around the state.

11 arrested after demonstrators damage Hennepin County Jail during protest over police shooting of Jacob Blake

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said 11 people were arrested outside the jail in downtown Minneapolis overnight during protests over the police shooting of an unarmed Black man in Kenosha, Wisconsin.  

Attorney Ben Crump: Jacob Blake not likely to walk again after police shooting

Jacob Blake, 29, was in surgery Tuesday, said attorney Ben Crump, adding that the bullets severed Blake’s spinal cord and shattered his vertebrae.

Kenosha delayed body cameras for years before Jacob Blake shooting

City and law enforcement leaders in Kenosha, Wisconsin, unanimously endorsed the use of body cameras in 2017 as a way to increase police accountability and collect evidence at scenes of domestic violence, among other benefits.

Minnesotans march in solidarity, demand justice for Jacob Blake at rally Monday evening

Hundreds of people gathered at the Hennepin County Government Center downtown Minneapolis in solidarity with communities demanding justice in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after police shot a Black man identified as 29-year-old Jacob Blake.

Minnesota activists react to shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Minnesota residents are reacting to the officer-involved shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin just months after the death of George Floyd rocked the community.