BREAKING NEWS: Semi-truck speeds into a crowd of George Floyd protesters gathered on a Minneapolis highway Video showed the semi-truck speeding toward protesters on Interstate 35 at about 6pm Sunday Protesters taking up all lanes of traffic fled out of the rig’s path It did not appear that anyone was hit before the truck came … Read more
President Trump has commended the tougher tactics being used by law enforcement in Minneapolis after the Minnesota National Guard joined police as another night of chaos erupted in the city. Tear gas and rubber bullets were used by police to clear the streets on Saturday night as protesters gathered for another night of demonstrations over … Read more
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says the city’s 3rd Police Precinct was ordered to be evacuated late Thursday to avoid ‘hand-to-hand combat’ with rioters who later stormed the building and set it on fire. In an interview with WCCO Friday, Frey claimed that he and Police Chief Medaria Arradondo also believed that vacating the building would ‘deescalate … Read more
The wife of the white police officer charged with killing George Floyd has now filed for divorce from him, her lawyer said Friday. The announcement that Kellie Chauvin, a former Mrs. Minnesota winner, is seeking a divorce from Derek Chauvin comes on the same day that the fired cop was charged with murder over Floyd’s … Read more
The club owner who employed the Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd said he used ‘overkill’ methods when subduing crowds while he worked off-duty as a security guard there. Maya Santamaria, former owner of El Nuevo Rodeo club in Minneapolis, said that both Officer Derek Chauvin and Floyd worked as security guards at … Read more
Billie Eilish has been exercising her free speech rights regarding the death of George Floyd, the unarmed African-American man who died after a white police officer pinned him to the ground with a knee into his neck on May 25. And now the pop star, 18, is calling out President Donald Trump for his tweets … Read more
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Friday admitted an ‘abject failure’ by law enforcement in trying to control crowds of rioters who took over Minneapolis on Thursday night, torching buildings and overrunning a police station, as a city-wide curfew was declared between the hours of 8pm and 6am. Protesters have been running rampant in Minneapolis now … Read more
Minneapolis was left in ruins on Friday with dozens of businesses looted or destroyed after rioting broke out for the third consecutive night in the city and protests erupted across America over the death of George Floyd. Shocking photos show devastating aftermath of Thursday night’s riots where cheering demonstrators torched the Minneapolis Third Police Precinct … Read more
Minneapolis mayor declares a state of emergency as rioting breaks out for the third night while NYPD cops brawl with protesters in the Big Apple and shots are fired in Denver as protests over George Floyd’s death spread across America Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey declared a local emergency Thursday night due to civil disturbances The National … Read more
Shocking aerial photos show the widespread destruction left in Minneapolis in the wake of protests over George Floyd’s killing. Chaos first erupted Tuesday after footage showed white officer Derek Chauvin knelt on father-of-two Floyd’s neck for eight minutes. By Wednesday stores, including Wendy’s, Target, Walmart and AutoZone had been looted, ransacked and some set alight … Read more