Thousands gather for Justice for George Floyd rallies at 38th and Chicago, Fifth Precinct in Minneapolis
A massive protest took place at Lake Street and Nicollet Avenue South near the Minneapolis Police Department's Fifth Precinct Saturday afternoon with thousands demanding justice for George Floyd, who died in police custody on Memorial Day.
Reporters shot at with rubber bullets, some arrested during riots
Several local and national journalists are sharing photos and videos of their experiences covering the riots in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Crowd runs away after St. Paul police fire tear gas at protesters trying to cross bridge into city
St. Paul police warned members of the public to avoid the area of the Marshall Avenue bridge as police worked to disperse a crowd of about 1,000 people coming from Minneapolis.
Minnesota State Patrol helicopter draws water from Minneapolis lake to fight fire
Minnesota State Patrol helicopters are filling buckets of water from south Minneapolis lakes to fight fires on the fifth night of protesting and riots following the police-involved death of George Floyd.
St. Paul police find 'tools used to wreak havoc' in plate-less cars during traffic stops
St. Paul police say officers have found "tools used to wreak havoc" inside license plate-less vehicles in the city on Saturday.
Suspect fires shots at police on Lake Street as Minneapolis attempts to quell riots
Police say a suspect fired shots at officers along Lake Street in Minneapolis as the city and state used force to deal with rioting.
George Floyd's body to return to the Houston area
Fort Bend Memorial Planning Center confirms the body of George Floyd is coming back to the Houston area. Floyd's death in Minneapolis has sparked protests in several cities across the country.
Minneapolis residents ready to defend against looters fearing no help from police
As soldiers, police, and troopers have pushed through the Twin Cities in hopes of restoring order after days of riots, some residents have decided to defend themselves from any trouble.
Video shows milk poured over face of child pepper-sprayed in Seattle protest
A video showed people pouring milk over a child's face after reportedly getting pepper-sprayed during a protest on Saturday.
Protesters gather in major US cities on Saturday over death of George Floyd
Here is a brief snapshot of how some protests looked across the U.S. on Saturday, May 30.
Pres. Trump praises National Guard as state cracks down on riots in Minneapolis
As troopers, officers, and the National Guard join efforts to break up crowds in Minneapolis, President Trump praised the efforts of soldiers while critcizing the city's mayor.
DPS: Hospitals reporting security concerns during riots, will receive extra help Saturday
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says hospitals in the Twin Cities metro will receive extra help from state and local law enforcement Saturday night as the area faces another night of riots over the Memorial Day death of George Floyd.
Minnesota National Guard moves into Twin Cities as state works to crack down on riots
The National Guard has begun moving into the Twin Cities on Saturday as the state readies for another night of expected unrest.
Target shuts down stores across country in response to vandalism amid George Floyd protests
Several Target store locations across the country have elected to close amid the ongoing protests over the death of George Floyd, according to a Saturday news release.
Trump condemns protesters, calls death of George Floyd a ‘tragedy’
The president delivered his remarks on Saturday from Cape Canaveral, Fla., just after a historic NASA space launch.
Curfews set to continue Saturday in Minneapolis, St. Paul, suburbs
Cities across the Twin Cities metro, including Minneapolis and St. Paul, are set to once again go into curfew Saturday night, as officials try to quell riots.
US faith leaders wrestle twin traumas in protests, virus
American religious leaders across faiths are grappling with the heavy burden of helping to heal two active traumas: rising civil unrest driven by the police killing of George Floyd and the coronavirus pandemic.
Minneapolis neighborhood leaders issue tips to protect residents as another riot looms
As Minneapolis faces the possibility of another night of unrest, neighborhood groups are providing advice for residents to protect themselves and their homes.
MnDOT closing I-94, I-35W, I-35E, I-394, and Hwy 55 in Twin Cities overnight due to riots
After protesters stormed onto highways in Minneapolis on Friday, MnDOT is shutting down several major highways in Minneapolis and St. Paul for the night in anticipation for more unrest.
What charges are former officer Derek Chauvin facing in the death of George Floyd?
One of the officers involved with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has been arrested. Derek Chauvin is charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for Floyd's death.