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NY Atty General Sues NYPD, Seeks Federal Monitor to Oversee Department
New York Attorney General Tish James sued the NYPD on Thursday, seeking to install a federal monitor to oversee the department following allegedly widespread civil rights abuses last summer. James’ action will reignite the debate over how the department handled the George Floyd protests that rocked the city last year. Last month the city’s Department of Investigation released a...
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Kenosha DA: No Charges Against Police Officers Who Shot Jacob Blake
Michael Gravely, District Attorney of Kenosha County, Wis., announced that he will not pursue charges against the police officers that shot Jacob Blake seven times as he walked away, leaving him paralyzed.
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Top 7 Stories of 2020 (That Weren't About the Coronavirus)
The coronavirus pandemic dominated the headlines in 2020, but that’s not all that happened this year. Here’s a look back at the seven other major news stories that were not about COVID-19.
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Philly Police Were Overwhelmed and Underprepared for Floyd Protests, Report Says
A report released Wednesday by city-hired consultants calls out the Philadelphia police department for being inadequately prepared for the George Floyd protests earlier this year.
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Philly Police Were Overwhelmed and Underprepared for Floyd Protests, Report Says
A report released Wednesday by city-hired consultants calls out the Philadelphia police department for being inadequately prepared for the George Floyd protests earlier this year. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia has the details.
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4 Men Charged With Destroying Police Cars and Equipment During George Floyd Protest
Several people now face charges for the summer destruction which followed protests over the death of George Floyd. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Mitch Blacher has the details.
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‘Boogaloo Bois' Member Charged in Connection With Shooting During Floyd Protests
Federal prosecutors charged a far-right extremist in connection with a shooting at a Minneapolis police station during protests sparked by George Floyd’s killing, authorities said Friday.
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Protest Arrests Show Regular Americans, Not Urban Antifa as Trump Claims
The Department of Justice is using aggressive tactics against those it has charged in the civil unrest over racism.
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Ex-Officer Charged in George Floyd's Death Can Leave State Over ‘Safety Concerns'
A judge signed an order on Thursday permitting Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd, to live outside of the state of Minnesota during the trial, citing ‘safety concerns’.
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St. Louis Couple Indicted for Waving Guns at Protesters
A grand jury has indicted the St. Louis couple who displayed guns while hundreds of racial injustice protesters marched on their private street
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‘Tonight': Trump Considered Using Heat Ray on Protesters
Jimmy Fallon addresses President Donald Trump contradicting the head of the CDC Robert Redfield, what’s trending on Twitter and Barack Obama’s presidential memoir.
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‘Late Night': Cynthia Nixon Compares 2020 to AIDS Crisis
Lifelong New Yorker Cynthia Nixon talks about what it’s been like living in the city during the George Floyd protests.
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Feds Considered Using ‘Heat Ray' on DC Protesters, Report Says
A military whistleblower says federal officials sought some unusual crowd control devices — including one that’s been called a “heat ray” — to deal with protesters outside the White House on the June day that law enforcement forcibly cleared Lafayette Sqaure.
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Minneapolis Police Officers Appear in Court Over George Floyd's Death
The four police officers charged with the killing of George Floyd appeared at a Minneapolis courthouse on Friday for pretrial proceedings.
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BLM Rallies, Memorial for Man Killed in Portland Shooting
As unrest continues in Portland amid 100 straight days of protests, authorities released additional court documents late Friday detailing the moments before the slaying of a right-wing protester last weekend
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Atlantic City Mayor One-Ups Black Lives Matter Rally With His Own Plans
Atlantic City is attempting to co-opt plans by protesters to paint “Black Lives Matter” on the seaside gambling resort’s famous Boardwalk by painting the same phrase somewhere else.
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Watch Ann Dorn's Full Speech at the 2020 RNC
Watch the full speech from Ann Dorn, widow of St. Louis Police Capt. David Dorn, at the Republican National Convention.
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WATCH: Wis. Lt. Gov. Barnes' Full Statement on Kenosha Shooting
At a press conference on Thursday, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes gave updates on the recovery of Jacob Blake as well as the ongoing racial justice protests. Barnes also gave updates on the armed militia that has arrived in Kenosha, Wis.
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Decades Later, Sharpton Still Insists: No Justice, No Peace
This week’s commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom will focus on police violence, and its ever-expanding roll call of victims.
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WATCH: Jacob Blake's Sisters Speak Out Against Shooting
Three of Jacob Blake’s five sisters spoke at a press conference in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday to call for justice in their brother’s shooting. Police officers shot Blake seven times in front of his children on Sunday, possibly leaving him paralyzed from the waist down, according to family lawyers.