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Activists say they wont leave South Station until an officer is fired Fallout from physical confrontation at Albanys South End police station continued Sunday FacebookTwitterEmail 1of18 A handful of activists were stationed outside of the Albany Police Department South Station on April 18, 2021.Massarah Mikati/Times UnionShow MoreShow Less 2of18Buy PhotoAlbany Police officers in vehicles block off both ends of a section of Arch St., as Black Lives Matter supporters sit in the middle of the stre...

Janey addresses police accountability, reform in MSNBC interview By Nick Stoico Globe Correspondent,Updated April 17, 2021, 1 hour ago Email to a Friend BOSTON, MA. APRIL 6, 2021: Boston Acting Mayor Kim Janey speaks during a press conference at City Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. (Nicolaus Czarnecki/PoolNicolaus Czarnecki/Pool During an MSNBC interview Saturday, Acting Mayor Kim Janey said her office would cooperate with a review of the investigations into the deaths of two men killed by Bosto...

Print this article Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters told a crowd of protesters outside the police station in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin must be found “guilty, guilty, guilty.” Any other outcome would result in more protests, she said. “We’re looking for a guilty verdict,” she said. “And we’re looking to see if all of the talk that took place and has been taking place after they saw what happened to George Floyd, if nothing does ...

MINNEAPOLIS  —  Philonise Floyd wrapped his arm around Gwen Carr’s shoulder, staring into the throng of television cameras outside the Hennepin County Government Center. Before the news conference on a recent afternoon, the two — bound by the grief of losing a loved one at the hands of police — had only met a few times. Carr, whose son, Eric Garner, was killed by a police officer’s chokehold in New York in 2014, traveled here in the days after George Floyd, Philonise’s older broth...

Copy shortlink: A Minnesota National Guard neighborhood security team says it was fired upon in a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning, with two guard members sustaining minor injuries. The shooting occurred shortly before 4:20 a.m. in the Jordan neighborhood near the intersection of Penn Avenue and Broadway in northwest Minneapolis. According to a statement from the guard, a light-colored SUV fired several shots at a Minnesota Operation Safety Net team. Operation Safe...

By Syndicated Content Apr 18, 2021 12:04 PM The NBA has told teams league-wide to prepare for the potential impact of a verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis, according to ESPN. The trial heads into final arguments on Monday. Chauvin faces charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd last May. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was seen on video kneeling on Floyds neck for more than ...

Federal judge notes journalists were struck by projectiles, pepper-sprayed, and grabbed

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out whats clicking on Foxnews.com. U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., showed up at an anti-police protest in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on Saturday evening, saying demonstrators needed to "stay on the street," demanding justice until police reform becomes a reality. "I’m going to fight with all of the people who stand for justice," Waters told reporters shortly before an 11 p.m. curfew. "We’ve got to get justice in this country and we cannot a...

A weekend of action as protests across the country confront the deaths of people in marginalized communities at the hands of police officers.

Curfew set at 11 p.m. in Brooklyn Center, Champlin Saturday More protests are expected in Brooklyn Center. Author: There will be curfews between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. in the cities of Brooklyn Center and Champlin in anticipation of a 7th consecutive night of protests over the police killing of Daunte Wright. The two cities are the only ones to have called a curfew, with Brooklyn Center expecting another demonstration outside its police department. On Friday night, police initially stood back from ...