First responder’s 911 call on George Floyd's death: ‘They f------ killed him’
The Minneapolis Police Department released the transcripts Monday of two 911 calls made by bystanders following the death of George Floyd. Both calls were made at 8:32 p.m. on May 25, just minutes after Floyd was taken away by an ambulance.
Lawmakers outline plans to help Twin Cities business owners rebuild after unrest
Minnesota lawmakers are taking on a lot of issues during this special session, including helping businesses damaged or destroyed by the recent unrest.
ATF offering $70K for help identifying suspects in fires set during Minneapolis, St. Paul riots
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a total of $70,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of a number suspects wanted in connection with fires in the Twin Cities that were set during the unrest following George Floyd’s death.
'You can call me a snitch if you want': 911 dispatcher concerned about George Floyd arrest called MPD sergeant
A 911 dispatcher called a Minneapolis Police sergeant over her concern of the way officers were handling the deadly arrest of George Floyd Memorial Day night, according to newly released data from the Minneapolis Police Department.
UN Human Rights Council to hold ‘urgent debate’ on racism and police brutality on June 17
The organization made its announcement on June 15.
Charges: Rochester man burned down Minneapolis pawn shop during riots
A 25-year-old Rochester man has been charged with arson after authorities say he burned down Max It Pawn Shop on East Lake Street during the Minneapolis riots.
The Siege of the 3rd Precinct: An anarchist playbook
For those looking for symbolism, there was no better prize: A police precinct in middle America, ransacked and on fire.
Former member of Minneapolis Police Conduct Review Panel talks latest reform efforts
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, FOX 9 is dedicated to bringing the conversation on issues such as racism and social inequality to the forefront.
Minneapolis residents hold community meeting to talk policing reforms
A week after a coalition of Minneapolis City Councilmembers gathered to call for the defunding of the city's police department, members of one community on the city's northside came together to discuss the future of police in Minneapolis.
Informal decal turns Minneapolis park into 'George Floyd Park'
A Minneapolis park has gotten an informal name change to honor George Floyd after someone added a decal sticker this weekend.
'These are our men': Mothers march demanding change in Minneapolis
Women and families of color marched two and a half miles Sunday to demand change.
Minnesota lawmakers face partisan chasm over policing reforms as special session continues this week
A busy week is ahead for Minnesota lawmakers as the state legislature is prepared for a continued special session to weigh changes to policing, criminal justice, and other social justice issues in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Minneapolis joins rallies held across the nation as part of day of action against police brutality
Rallies held in Minneapolis were among a dozen events planned in cities across the United States on Saturday as part of a day of action that follows unrest caused by the death of George Floyd.
Sen. Tina Smith meets with business owners, tours damage left by riots in St. Paul
Senator Tina Smith toured the damage left behind by fires and unrest in the aftermath as federal lawmakers consider relief packages for businesses damaged during the riots in the Twin Cities.
Minneapolis marchers push lawmakers to make changes, urge others to raise their voices
Marchers took to the streets of Minneapolis during separate protests on Saturday, calling for justice for George Floyd while hoping to maintain the momentum for social change created by Floyd's death.
Lawmakers hold hours-long hearing as Minnesota legislature weighs police changes
Protesters are out calling for change while lawmakers in St. Paul are in day two of a special session on Saturday.
Protesters call on Minneapolis police union president to be removed
Protesters are calling for the leader of Minneapolis' police union to step down in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.
Minnesota GOP pledges to block most DFL-backed police changes after Floyd's death
Minnesota legislative Republicans vowed Friday to block most of the criminal justice and police accountability changes that activists are demanding after George Floyd's death in Minneapolis.
St. Paul City Attorney's Office to dismiss cases involving peaceful protesters during unrest
The St. Paul City Attorney's Office has been reviewing nearly 100 cases connected to the civil unrest following the death of George Floyd.
Activists keep pressure on Minnesota lawmakers as legislative package pushing policing change is introduced
As the death of George Floyd continues to be felt nationwide, activists in Minnesota are continuing their calls for lawmakers to institute real change to prevent further killings by police.