Reality TV

Netflix just dropped the cast video and portraits of the singles starring in Season 8, which is set in Minneapolis.

Business owners operating at the historic but troubled intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue—now known as George Floyd Square—are suing the city of Minneapolis for $30 million, claiming neglect and unlawful treatment. According to CBS News, the lawsuit was filed in Hennepin County last week by the owners of Unity Foods (formerly Cup Foods) […]

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the DOJ investigation of Minneapolis Police Department found pattern of racist abuse.

A Black woman named Jenice Hodge was awarded $100,000 after a Minneapolis cop pulled a gun on her when he saw her legal weapons license

Minnesota governor Tim Walz activates national guard in wake of trials of police officers accused of George Floyd murder and Amir Locke killing.

Bolitics

A Minnesota judge has ruled that the jury should be kept anonymous in the case against Kim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center police officer who shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright. The case is not expected to go to trial until November.

After some jury pool controversy, two weeks of hearings, numerous witnesses, and 12 hours of deliberation we know now that Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of all three charges against him for the murder of George Floyd, second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter.

The NBA has informed teams to prepare for game cancelations in the wake of the potential Derek Chauvin murder trial verdict this week.

Minneapolis courthouse and city hall have set up a barricade around both facilities ahead of Derek Chauvin's murder trial for the death of George Floyd.

Jacob Frey, the Mayor of Minneapolis, was booed by protestors this week after refusing to commit to defunding the police department in his city.