2 month agoPeaceful protest at 38th and Chicago where George Floyd lost his life. Speakers on mic leading crowd in chants of "What's his name? George Floyd" and "One down, three to go"
2 month agoHere is the map of the 383 burglary and damage to property calls @MinneapolisPD responded
"The memory of George Floyd is being dishonored by rioters, looters and anarchists," says @POTUS
2 month ago"The death of George Floyd on the streets of Minneapolis was a grave tragedy. It should never have happened," begins @POTUS
Minnesota National Guard: RUMOR CONTROL: The @MNNationalGuard has no plans to disable or disrupt cell phone service in the Twin Cities tonight
Hennepin County Jail records show vast majority of those arrested for rioting, unlawful assembly and burglary are Minnesotans @kare11 investigates has learned combing publicly available records. State leaders claimed most were "outsiders"
2 month agoHundreds of protesters are marching down Chicago Ave seeking justice for #georgefloyd @WCCO
2 month agoSigns from today's protest in Duluth
2 month agoLarge military convoy headed south of Camp Ripley spotted Saturday afternoon. @KSTP
2 month agoMassive protest chanting what's his name #GeorgeFloyd coming down Lake and Grand Ave FOX9
2 month ago"This is what Minnesota nice looks like." Hundreds of people cleaning up on Nicollet Ave and East Lake
2 month agoProtesters have gathered outside the Minneapolis PD 5th precinct. More officers are coming onto the roof. Their building has concrete barriers and is fenced now. Across the way, some protesters are cleaning the US Post Office, which was burned down. @KSTP
Minneapolis: 1am-9am today - 27 people booked
2 month agoRight now, thousands of people are pouring into the streets around the 5th police precinct on Nicollet Ave in south Minneapolis. @KSTP
2 month agoWells Fargo across the street from the 5th precinct is still smoldering. fire trucks headed this way
2 month agoA remarkable MN National Guard convoy just entering Minneapolis via Interstate 394 coming from the west. Part of a historic full mobilization of up to 13,000 MN National Guard troops.
2 month agoReinforcements inbound for Minneapolis and St. Paul. @WCCO
At @Andrews_JBA, before boarding Air Force One, @POTUS says to reporters he's grateful for @SecretService who "handled the Antifa or the radical left incredibly" outside the @WhiteHouse
"A lot of radical left, bad people" demonstrating in Minneapolis, @POTUS tells reporters before boarding Marine One
2 month agoOn the violent protests, Pres Trump said he loves Minneapolis and thinks Minnesota is a great state, but "they got to get tougher.they got to be strong" in response to the violence. "We can have troops on the ground very quickly f they ever want to use our military," he said
2 month agoMany store front businesses along West Lake street sit underneath apartments. Signs urging not to attack
Mayor Melvin Carter: Everyone arrested in St. Paul last night was from out of state. "We don't know these folks."
Minnesota governor says U.S. military providing "intelligence support" and intercepted communications from the National Security Agency (NSA)
2 month agoMinnesota Governor Tim Walz: "Let's be very clear. The situation in Minneapolis is no longer, in any way, about the murder of George Floyd"
The US Army receives "prepare to deploy" orders for military police units from several army bases around the country to go to Minneapolis. The orders came at the behest of President Trump
Minnesota Gov. Walz orders full mobilization of National Guard "an action that has never been taken" in state's history
The US President: There are "organized groups" among the protesters that have nothing to do with George Floyd
2 month agoThis is the area around the 5th Precinct
2 month agoMinneapolis: O'Reilly Auto Parts on the verge
Saturday morning update: By end of today 1,700 National Guard members will be deployed. As of 1:30am roughly 50 arrests reported in Minneapolis
2 month agoO'Reilly Auto Parts on Nicollet and 34th, three blocks up from the 5th Precinct, where protesters had marched to Friday night
2 month agoFire at auto parts store at 35th and Nicollet. Miguel's apartment building evacuated
2 month agoBlack Hawk and State Patrol helicopters overhead doing circles in Lyn-Lake, Minneapolis. The Black Hawk has been flying as low as 1400 feet
Police mobilizing near the Fifth Precinct in Minneapolis -KARE 11
National Guard is currently helping Minneapolis Fire with three ongoing fires, and 100 soldiers are on Nicollet Mall doing traffic control. The governor has requested 1,000 additional soldiers, National Guard confirms
Public Safety Commissioner says 50 arrests were made in Lake/Nicollet area. Officers have been shot at and injured, he said. Attempts to move out crowds are ongoing. @kare11
Pentagon has put military police on alert to go to Minneapolis.
DPS: Shots have been fired at law enforcement officers near the Fifth Precinct during the operation. No troopers or officers have been injured. Leave the area or you will be arrested. MACCMN
2 month agoDPS reports 350 Troopers are at the 5th Precinct in order to enforce curfew
2 month agoGroup of protestors and police blocking 4th and San Fernando in downtown San José, much calmer than earlier hotspot but lots of supportive honks. "In Minnesota they don't want peace," one protestor yells. "George Floyd." @mercnews
2 month agoProtesters and national guardsmen converging at the burning shell station on lake street
2 month agoFinally a National Guard and Minneapolis Fire presence at burning Shell gas station at Lake Street and Park Avenue
2 month agoPolice are issuing dispersal orders as fireworks blast over the 5th precinct, dangerously close to crowds. Fires raging everywhere
2 month agoThe looting is picking up speed at Chicago Lake Liquors
2 month agoMinnesota State Patrol just gave a dispersal order at 31st and Nicollet. Threatened arrests. Fired a tear gas volley shortly after third announcement
2 month agoFirefighters finally arrived with National Guard troops
2 month agoState Patrol ordering people to disperse. Several small fires have broken out outside the precinct
2 month agoThe Post Office at 35W & 31st in South Minneapolis has been set ablaze @KARE11
2 month agoLots of smoke coming out of this Dollar Tree, but I couldn't see any flames inside
2 month agoLaw enforcement showing up in large numbers now, heading towards fifth precinct. People running away. Show of force
2 month agoNew fire at Wells Fargo
2 month agoFire roars at Olympic Cafe on Broadway, but MFD has arrived
2 month agoFire inside Wells Fargo drive thru #GeorgeFloyd
2 month agoA shell gas station burned on Lake St near Park Ave with no police or fire present. Onlookers watched but scattered and ducked as the fire hissed and popped, afraid it would explode.
Building has been set on fire near the 3rd Precinct building in Minneapolis
2 month agoProtesters in Downtown RochesterMN are blocking the intersection of 4th St. and Broadway Ave. The same intersection they marched through earlier protesting the death of #GeorgeFloyd @KTTCTV @FOX47Roch
2 month ago"Don't forget your stamps" yells somebody as people start looting the post office at 110 East 31st street
2 month agoBusinesses continue to get broken into. In the Lyndale neighborhood
2 month agoPeople broke into the Stop and Shop across from the 5th Precinct
2 month agoProtesters at the 5th Precinct are driving through the intersection with signs held up out their windows. Signs say Black Lives Matter and Justice for Floyd. #GeorgeFloyd
2 month agoOffice Depot
2 month agoCrowd disassembling an ATM at Wells Fargo Bank near MPD 5th Precinct in South Minneapolis. @WCCO
2 month agoCars exploding on Lake Street body shop lot as crowd breaks into and loots tobacco shop across Park Ave
2 month agoProtestors getting into the back of a UPS truck as it goes by on 35W @KSTP
2 month agoFlames again in Minneapolis
2 month agoThere is what appears to be a literal dumpster fire across the street from the 5th Precinct. A woman just walked by me with a sign that said, "Justice." Across the street, someone took down the American flag outside the post office. Lots of people leaving the area
2 month agoProtesters back in third precinct. No law-enforcement anywhere within at least a block
2 month agoHundreds on East Lake St. past Minneapolis' 8pm curfew. GeorgeFloyd Minneapolis
2 month agoLaw enforcement have moved back and protesters have reached third precinct again
2 month agoTear gas pushed folks back temporarily but they've advanced onto Lake Street
2 month agoBarricading the First Precinct in Minneapolis
2 month agoNational Guard starting to put on gas masks. Crowd putting on their own goggles.
2 month agoLake Street: Despite the 8 pm curfew, the crowd here is growing larger as more people begin arriving
2 month agoMaple Grove, too. Curfew starts at 8
2 month agoUniversity of Minnesota rally finishes. Organizers just announced they will march to the UMPD police station
2 month agoLine of National Guard humvees just slowly rolled down Lake St through the crowd of protestors who responded with shouts of GeorgeFloyd with their hands up
Anoka County and Brooklyn Park have also added curfews
Roseville and Dakota County will both add curfews starting Friday at 8 p.m., joining lockdowns in place in Minneapolis and St. Paul
Edina curfew in place starting at 8:00 tonight after Emergency meeting today
2 month agoMinnesota National Guard Heading to the Minnesota State Capitol- @KSTP
2 month agoThis is the scene at 38th & Chicago at this hour, community members coming together to remember George Floyd. One person in attendance described it as a "healing space." @KARE11
2 month agoLeaders in crowd saying they won't abide by the curfew if all four officers aren't arrested and charged. "They can't arrest us all."
2 month agoA couple hundred protesters or so are gathered near the Third Precinct today. A line of State Patrol clad in riot gear are blocking the area off. Peaceful at the moment
2 month agoProtesters are shutting down interstate 35 in Minneapolis
2 month agoProtesters are on I-35W at University #Minneapolisprotests
2 month agoMinneapolis protestors are on the Interstate 35W, walking into the southbound lanes. The crowd is loud but has remained peaceful. @KSTP
2 month agoThe protest has made its way to the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis.
2 month agoUnitedStates Minnesota National Guard patrolling the streets of Minneapolis. Troops mainly from 34th Infantry Division "Red Bulls". KEREM YUCEL / AFP
2 month agoProtesters marching back towards downtown Minneapolis on the Hennepin Avenue bridge. @WCCO
City of Roseville, which lies north of Minneapolis, is also instituting a curfew for the next three days
2 month agoProtestors sitting down on both sides of the bridge in the shadow of the iconic Grain Belt beer sign. @KSTP
Those in Minneapolis were "protesting in honor of a man" but some people "got out of control," says @POTUS. "We brought in the National Guard today and they're that. That can't happen again."
2 month agoThe Hennepin Avenue Bridge in downtown Minneapolis is blocked by protesters speaking out against the death of George Floyd
2 month agoProtesters gathered outside a central Florida home owned by the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death
2 month agoRochester, MN: Protestors standing on the corner of 4th St. SE and 3rd Ave. SE chanting "Minnesota Stand Up" over the death of #GeorgeFloyd @KTTCTV @FOX47Roch
2 month agoProtest quickly building on Veterans Memorial Bridge in downtown Mankato, which began at 3. A few hundred people are standing on sidewalks & in median with signs and flags, and appear peaceful right now
2 month agoWalz nighttime curfew: "No one may travel on Minneapolis and Saint Paul streets or public places, except for first responders, members of the media, people going back and forth to work, individuals seeking emergency care or fleeing danger, and people experiencing homelessness."
Klobuchar, Smith & 26 other senators send AG Barr letter calling for DOJ investigation into "the patterns and practices of racially discriminatory and violent policing in the Minneapolis Police Department."
Trump says he's calling on DOJ to "expedite" the investigation into George Floyd's death, adds he's spoken to Floyd's family
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announces curfew. 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. Journalists exempt.
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2 month agoSt. Paul Police have released the following tally of overnight incidents. That's Thursday night -Friday morning
2 month agoDowntown Minneapolis as of 3:30pm Friday as Mayor Frey imposes a curfew tonight starting at 8pm. Numerous business being boarded up bracing for more rioting.
2 month agoMayor Frey has issued Emergency Regulation No. 2020-2-1 which imposes a curfew throughout the City of Minneapolis beginning at 8 p.m. tonight (Fri., May 29) and extends through the weekend.
2 month agoHere's the court document where prosecutors summarize what happened to George Floyd. Note: medical examiner says there are "no physical findings that support a diagnosis of traumatic asphyxia or strangulation" but also says police restraint likely contributed to Floyd's death
2 month agoDozens of people gathering at Discovery Green for a Black Lives Matter rally in wake of the death of Third Ward native George Floyd. Minnesota officials announced Derek Chauvin, the officer seen kneeling on Floyd's neck, has been charged with murder and manslaughter
2 month agoThe area has only seen a number of smaller protests. But looters have hit businesses up and down West Broadway. And someone ripped up and hauled away the ATM at Hawthorne Crossings, one of the few public cash stations on the North Side
2 month agoFrom a reader: Dozens of North aside residents and merchants have come out to clean up shattered storefronts at Hawthorne Crossings, a strip mall on the area's main commercial drag. Rifle-toting officers are also patrolling the area
2 month agoEvery emotion possible at this rally today. Screams, tears, song, all pouring out on plaza
Charging Document continued: Mr. Floyd said, "I can't breathe" multiple times and repeatedly said, "Mama" and "please," as well. The defendant (Derek Chauvin) and the other two officers stayed in their positions.
Federal officials confirm a CPB Predator Drone was dispatched from Grand Forks AFB for a surveillance mission over Minneapolis. At some point the drone was called back. Drone was not armed
2 month agoFew images from Hennepin County Government Plaza
2 month agoDay 2 of a demonstration in front of the Hennepin County Government Center. This crowd heard the charges of DerekChauvin all together and immediately began chanting "1 down, 3 to go"
The crowd here at Cup Foods learns about the 3rd degree murder charges, immediate calls that it is not enough and to charge the other 3 officers.
2 month agoThe @Menards store in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood has at least 3 guards on the roof and has moved loads of building materials in front of the doors
2 month agoEveryone from that news conference is at this rally outside the Hennepin county gov center
2 month agoChants "All 4 gotta go." Rally at Government Plaza. @iamjamiefoxx, Stephen Jackson, @TamikaDMallory @nvlevy moving through crowd
3rd degree Murder & Manslaughter charges filed. More possible. Officer Derek Chauvin. georgesfloyd
Officer Derek Chauvin is in custody #georgefloyd
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman, who can bring charges against the officers involved in George Floyd's death, is speaking shortly
2 month agoActor JamieFoxx speaking at Minneapolis City Hall. "I'm not a celebrity, I'm from Texas, I'm with my brothers and we want to know the people on the front lines that they have our support." GeorgeFloyd WCCO
2 month agoStephen Jackson says he will do everything in his power for charges and convictions for the police officers involved in GeorgeFloyd 's death
2 month agoJackson says one of georgefloyd 's daughters still doesn't know that her father is gone.
2 month agoEveryone here is asking for justice, asking for all four of the officers to be arrested and charged. @kare11 GeorgeFloyd
2 month agoSocial justice advocate Tamika Mallory speaking right now, saying the black community is in a "state of emergency" @KSTP
2 month agoFormer NBA player and longtime friend of GeorgeFloyd, Stephen Jackson, is speaking to the crowd now. He says "you murdered my brother" who he called his twin.
2 month agoMPD Officer Derek Chauvin has been arrested in the death of GeorgeFloyd. news conference in Minneapolis City Hall with black leaders in Minnesota and friends of George Floyd. They found out the news in the moment and this is their response
"Credible threat" against @MNNationalGuard was relayed @FBI yesterday and thus decision was made to arm the Guard, says Maj. Gen. Jensen
Tweets about Minneapolis by @realDonaldTrump "not helpful," says @GovTimWalz. "There is a way to do this without inflaming."
Minnesota authorities say the police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck has been arrested
Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin has been taken into custody by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington said Friday.
2 month agoVolunteers cleaning inside the looted T.J. Maxx on University Avenue in SaintPaul. GeorgeFloyd GeorgeFloydprotest Minneapolis
2 month agoHelp and support residents of the community work giving firefighters in front of the burned Sports Dome on University Ave. in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
2 month agoMore Barricades Minneapolis
2 month agoJob of @NationalGuard is to bring "peace and calm back again," says Minnesota State Attorney General @keithellison, adding he hopes protests will be peaceful and that Guard's presence won't be seen as an occupation by a military force
Apology made by @GovTimWalz for this morning's arrest of @CNN crew
2 month agoAuthorities want to ensure that tonight "buildings do not burn," says @GovTimWalz. "I clearly understand there is no trust in many of our communities."
"We can not have the looting and recklessness that went on," adds @GovTimWalz
2 month agoWith fires still burning from overnight unrest, people of StPaul showing up to begin cleaning up their city. This is outside Gordon Parks High School along University Ave. volunteer says, "it happened, what can we do about it," of the damage. @MPRnews
2 month agoNeighbors tell the owners of Lloyd's Pharmacy in St. Paul boarded up their windows and placed signs up to beg GeorgeFloydprotest from destroying their business - but rioters broke through the plywood and you see the end result
2 month agoRan into the owners of Town Talk Diner at Lake and 29th. This what their shop looks like now
2 month agoMigizi Communication, a 40 year old Native youth organization, was burned in Minneapolis Riot reports from the org state that everything was lost archives, historic material, photos. Prayers out to our relatives
2 month agoDerek Chauvin history: Officer accused in George Floyd's death opened fire on 2 people, had 17 complaints
2 month agoThis is the east side of the perimeter around Lake and Minnehaha after National Guard and police cleared the area about dawn this morning.
2 month agoBurnt-out cars on 21st Avenue just north of Lake Street in Minneapolis this morning
2 month agoThe official White House account has reposted the text of President Trump's tweet which was flagged by Twitter as glorifying violence
2 month agoFire at Hi-Lake Shopping Center in Minneapolis is out of control with no sign of fire crews anywhere. Winds are whipping up the flames
Minneapolis police release CNN correspondent, about an hour after his detention, while covering the protests in the city
2 month agoThere are no fire crews or first responders of any kind fighting the fire at the Hi-Lake shopping center as of 7:30a. Nothing. It's just burning out of control
2 month agoThe new SoPHI Apartments isn't on fire, just has broken glass
2 month agoAnother new one, just popping up west of Hiawatha Ave. The view here just south of I-94 in Minneapolis
Lake Street fire at Foot Locker next to Hamdi Restaurant and Midtown Exchange
2 month agoMore GeorgeFloyd riot damage near University and Snelling in St. Paul. Fire still actively burning at Sports Dome store
2 month agoSouth 27th and East 26th. A few blocks north of the precinct. The Hexagon Bar is gone
2 month agoFires are burning on Lake Street at Columbus, Elliot and 10th avenues now. At least two look to have started after sunrise.
2 month agoNear Hi-Lake. Power pole is on fire
2 month agoHi-Lake Center strip mall
2 month agoFamily Dollar on Lake and 10th ave in Phillips neighborhood is fully engulfed.
Lake Street and 11th Ave S, Minneapolis
CNN is reporting CNN chief Jeff Zucker spoke to Minnesota Gov Tim Walz, who apologized for the arrests of the correspondent and crew covering the George Floyd protests and said the situation would be remedied quickly
2 month agoFlame everywhere in Chicago Lake area
2 month agoChicago and Lake. First water on fire
2 month agoFirefighters dousing the back. GeorgeFloyd
2 month agoIt's a pawn shop and more, on fire just south of Cedar Riverside
2 month agoNational Guard blocking 26th Ave. just north of the 3rd precinct and beside the looted shell of a Cub Foods
2 month agoFamily Dollar store burning furiously beside Midtown Global Market. No fire department yet.
2 month agoMinnehaha and 27th Ave S, one block from Minneapolis Police's 3rd Precinct, 6:40am. MFD fighting fires along 27th. State Patrol and conservation officers formed line
2 month agoThis is the Vine Arts Center. embers from the Hexagon Bar fire sparked this one
2 month agoSeveral people have been trying to extinguish a dumpster fire behind the Green Institute building in Minneapolis, to keep it from spreading to the building. It's kind of overlooked with the larger fire at Hi Lake shopping center next door
2 month agoNapa auto parts store on University Ave in St. Paul destroyed along with hundreds of other businesses damaged GeorgeFloyd
Omar Jimenez just got released and the governor apologized. Extraordinary to see this happen in America. Major props to Omar and the team for keeping their cool and doing their jobs.
Outside the 3rd Precinct Minneapolis
2 month agoBillowing smoke - from what could be a new fire - can be seen from downtown Minneapolis
2 month agoPawn shop and potentially other buildings sending plumes of smoke into the sky on Cedar Avenue.
2 month agoPawn shop near Cedar-Riverside burning. Thick black smoke in the area makes it very hard to see.
2 month agoBack of Hi Lake Shopping Center in Minneapolis
2 month agoNew fire just popping up in Minneapolis. A structure fire near Cedar Ave & 9th Street.east of Hiawatha Ave and south of I-94
2 month agoHexagon Bar burned down. Liquor store nearby sacked. National Guard is out on street by firefighters
Police in St Paul says that atleast 170+ businesses have been damaged or looted tonight
2 month agoState Patrol and DNR conservation officers are lined up on 27th Ave. as firefighters put out remaining fire on SE corner of 27th and Lake.
2 month agoSmoke is everywhere in south Minneapolis this morning. Also seeing state patrol. First time many law enforcement on street in days
CNN statement about this morning's arrests: "A clear violation of their First Amendment rights. The authorities in Minnesota, including the governor, must release the three CNN employees immediately."
2 month agoMinneapolis Fire Department is fighting remaining fire at 27th and Lake as riot police move east on Lake in skirmish line.
2 month agoLine seems to have thinned out a bit
2 month agoThe National Guard and other law enforcement agencies are on Lake Street
2 month agoMinnesota State Patrol are lined ~100 officers deep and backed by the National Guard to move people out of the area. Lake St and 29th
2 month agoThe scene at Lake and Hiawatha in Minneapolis this morning.
2 month agoPolice in Minnesota just arrested @CNN reporter @OmarJimenez as he was LIVE on air reporting on the protests
2 month agoScene of firefight in St. Paul near Hamline University - Lloyd's Pharmacy one of 170 buildings damaged here from GeorgeFloyd riots
2 month agoCNN Minneapolis camera crew's camera is still broadcasting live (seen on the left) apparently in the hands of police after they arrested team reporting on the ground
2 month agoNational Guard firing Teargas at media. Minneapolis
2 month ago@OmarJimenez and his entire @CNN crew was just arrested on live tv in Minneapolis. They were standing where they were told doing their job, then all of the sudden handcuffed
2 month agoCNN's correspondent @OmarJimenez has just been arrested live on air
CNN TV crew arrested at scene of Minneapolis protests concerning the death of George Floyd. CNN showing the arrest live
Live video on CNN shows CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez and crew being arrested by police in Minneapolis. CNN anchor says that the crew is being told that they were being arrested because they were told to move and didn't
2 month agoEntire news crew of CNN with anchor Omar Jimenez has been arrested by Minneapolis PD
2 month agoThese are more than just buildings. This was home to restaurants El Nuevo Rodeo, Addis Ababa, Gandhi Mahal, and Talk Town Diner, plus a MoneyGram and an event space.
On Thursday night, the Minneapolis Police Department's third precinct was destroyed.
2 month ago27th and Lake. Looks like a mixed use building, right next to East Lake Library. Half of the building collapsed right after I took this. The fire chief is here and MPD just arrived
2 month agoA fire engine arrived and started spraying water. Looks like crews are trying to protect East Lake Library
2 month agoDozens of firefighters continue to pour water on several businesses that burned overnight along University Avenue near Allianz Field in St. Paul.
2 month agoVideo from inside Minneapolis Police Third Precinct
2 month agoMinnesota National Guard with Humvees, rifles and fire truck posted up at an intersection a few blocks away from 3rd Precinct
2 month agoFirefighters working to put out flames at multiple buildings across from Allianz Field in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood.
2 month agoThe crowd somehow got ahold of a couple of U.S. Postal Service vans. They flipped this one onto its roof in the intersection in front of the precinct and set it on fire
People going after this building across street on NE corner of 22nd Ave and Lake
2 month agoScene of the shooting at 7 hundred block of Lexington
Governor Tim Walz will hold a news conference at 10 this morning after a night of a chaos in Minneapolis, as the MPD Third Precinct building burns. President Trump says he spoke with Governor Walz and that the military is "with him all the way" @KTTCTV
2 month agoTwitter places public interest notice on this new tweet from President Trump. "violates our policies regarding the glorification of violence based on the historical context of the last line, its connection to violence, and the risk it could inspire similar actions today"
2 month agoThere are 40 or so people out here; some yelling, but peaceful. One cop walks over to protesters, and just ask. He also gave them his number, while someone recorded the exchange on Facebook Live. his phone is ringing off the hook
2 month agoThere's a burning car in the lot across from the 4th Precinct:
2 month agoSt Paul businesses including DTLR, sports dome, boost mobile, a footlocker among those burning ~100 yards away from allianz field @WCCO GeorgeFloyd
Protesters are outside the 4th Precinct now
Minnesota is sending more than 500 National Guard soldiers to Minneapolis and surrounding areas as protests erupted for a third night over the death of a black man while in police custody
2 month agoThe view from I-94 and Snelling in St. Paul near Allianz Field. protests St. Paul
2 month agoCurrent view from Hwy 55 bridge looking down towards 3rd Precinct police hqtrs & Target store on East Lake. Fires seemingly in every direction.
2 month agoThe Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct on fire Thursday night.
2 month agoState Patrol standing off with protestors chanting "GEORGE FLOYD" at Nicollet and 4th
2 month agoFireworks were set off as the Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct burned on Thursday night
2 month agoLooters filling furniture barn in StPaul. Walking out with couches
2 month agoLooters got into Burlington at Northtown Mall. No looters around, police guarding entrances
Everything is quiet at the MPD 5th Precinct headquarters, according to our @kare11 colleague @DannySpewak — batting down rumors it was abandoned or had fallen
2 month agoThe situation has escalated at the Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct
Priority 1 calls piling up: in the past few minutes, a gunshot victim walked into HCMC, squads were dispatched to break up fights between looters and business owners near N. 42nd/Lyndale, and a group armed with guns and knives is trying to burglarize a corner store at 19th/3rd
2 month agoConfirmed gunshots at third precinct in Minneapolis. Strib photojournalist @CarlosGphoto saw these being fired. Unclear is weapons came from precinct
2 month agoAuto zone on University in StPaul burning. As is nearby Enterprise. Protest crowds have dissipated but still lots of people out. @kare11
2 month agoLululemon on Grand Ave just got hit by looters. 5 cars rolling through city hitting stores in St Paul
[email protected]: I can't stand back & this happen to a great American City, Minneapolis. A total lack of leadership. Either the very weak Radical Left Mayor, Jacob Frey, get his act together and bring the City under control, or I will send in the National Guard & get the job done right
[email protected]: ..These THUGS are dishonoring the memory of George Floyd, and I won't let that happen. Just spoke to Governor Tim Walz and told him that the Military is with him all the way. Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts, the shooting starts. Thank you
Nomi 42nd & Lyndale north looters attacking shop owners who are trying to protect their stores. Mplsriot2020
City of Minneapolis warns rioters to move away from burning police precinct due to explosion threat
2 month agoNapa Auto fire has spread to adjacent buildings and is being fought by St Paul Fire. Bole, a great local Ethiopian restaurant, the one burning now.
5th precinct being abandoned. .
2 month agoRolling band of looters hitting businesses on Grand Ave. in St Paul. This is Lululemon
Few quick bursts of gunfire coming from near 3rd Precinct @MinneapolisPD. Sounds like an assault rifle. No police in sight. NBCNews
8 guys just ran out of Golden Treasures jewelry store in St. Paul
2 month agoLooting at Speedway at Chatsworth and University, last guy ended video quick
2 month agoThis appears to be the Minneapolis Police Department's Third Precinct, surrounded by flames. @kare11
2 month agoThe third precinct and Minnehaha Lake Wine & Spirits in Minneapolis are on fire
2 month agoNational Guard and fire trucks headed north on Cedar Avenue about 20-30 minutes ago
2 month agoThis was about an hour ago. broke into East Lake Clinic (which had moved everything out and was empty). busted out the 2nd floor window and sprayed fire extinguisher all over
2 month agoJust getting to Minneapolis Third Precinct area. Walking over from several blocks away and can see major fires, hear glass breaking
2 month agoNew angle and wider shot of crowd gathering at overrun MPD 3rd Precinct and fire at the corner of Lake and Minnehaha
2 month agoMPD issues a terse statement about the 3rd Precinct
Minnesota National Guard: We have activated more than 500 soldiers to St. Paul, Minneapolis and surrounding communities. Our mission is to protect life, preserve property and the right to peacefully demonstrate. A key objective is to ensure fire departments are able to respond to calls
2 month agoCrowd dispersing some along Hennepin Ave, but some protesters are inching closer to police
2 month agoJackson Hewitt on fire too
2 month agoLive report from @kscullinfox9. this is pawn shop. In that area there is a pawn shop called MaxIt Pawn on 28th and Lake
2 month agoState Patrol in tactical gear have showed up on S 6th St & Hennepin Avenue. @KTTCTV @FOX47Roch
2 month ago2 businesses on fire at University and Syndicate in St. Paul
2 month agoAnother fire has broken out on Lake Street. it's a pawn shop at the corner of 28th & Lake. Minneapolis Fire is on scene. Major flames shooting out of the building. @KARE11
2 month agoAn officer pepper-sprayed protesters as he drove past the light rail platform at 5th and Hennepin, behind the 1st Precinct station
2 month agoProtesters have closed off S 5th St & Hennepin Av. - At times officers throwing flash grenandes and tear gas. Protesters throwing fire works. Crowd chanting, "Say his name, GeorgeFloyd." @KTTCTV @FOX47Roch
2 month agoCrowd throwing things at police. Mace was used before this video. @MPRnews
2 month agoNo police tonight at the Target and Cub lot across from the MPD Third Precinct — a car is burning, fireworks are going off, and music is playing as the store alarms keep blaring. @kare11
2 month agoCrowd confronting a line of deputies outside of the Gov Center. moved to the west side on 3rd ave
2 month agoCrowd takes a knee and a moment of silence for George Floyd again in front of deputies at Gov. Center. @MPRnews
2 month agoProtestors on one knee chanting, "I Can't Breathe."
2 month agoThis demonstration has swelled in size. There are tens of thousands of people here now
2 month agoProtests have been peaceful. People still came prepared with milk in case law enforcement used pepper spray
2 month agoIn the Target parking lot next to the 3rd precinct. People throwing glass bottles, one guy even jumping up and down on the hood
2 month agoMarchers are stopped on 5th st and 3rd Ave. @MPRnews
2 month agoNational Guard is preparing for tonight's battle at Allianz Field. Boarding busses.
2 month agoProtesters have moved back to City Hall taking over 3rd Ave
2 month agoGoodwill on University all windows smashed. Filling with smoke from nearby auto parts store fire @kare11
The City of Minneapolis has released the 911 transcript for the original call that resulted in the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers
2 month agoAt least 3 businesses on fire along University in St. Paul
2 month agoSome stores are starting to board up in Woodbury at Woodbury Lakes
St. Paul scanner: "Fire in Discount Tire"
St. Paul scanner: "Cars lining up behind the Foot Locker and the GameStop, loading up"
2 month agoAppears to be tear gas being used by police to push people away from the fire at Napa and to clear out folks from the north side of the target lot
St. Paul scanner: looters setting fires in Gordon Parks High School
