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Protesters converge for third night at Uptown spot where Winston Smith was killed
On Saturday night, a crowd converged on W. Lake Street outside the parking garage where Winston Smith was killed and blocked off the street.
Local
Protests continue into night after fatal Uptown shooting
Several vigils and rallies took place through the day and evening.
Local
It's 'business as usual' at George Floyd Square despite the city's reopening efforts
City workers removed barriers at 38th and Chicago on Thursday, but occupiers have reblocked the area.
Local
Park police officer pulls boy, 12, from closed north Minneapolis pool
The gate to the pool was locked, and it is encircled by an 8-foot-tall fence.
Local
Two men guilty on all counts in kidnapping, slaying of Minneapolis Realtor
Cedric Berry and Berry Davis were convicted of plotting to kill Monique Baugh.
Local
Accusations fly in Minneapolis DFL party over fairness of online voting
Minneapolis DFL leader called the allegations "absolute garbage."
Local
BCA: Man shot and killed by police fired from inside vehicle; no footage of incident
Authorities said there is no video of the shooting of the man identified as Winston Boogie Smith, 32, in the Uptown area of Minneapolis. Grief mixed with anger for his family.
Curious Minnesota
How did the North Loop neighborhood get its name?
Now one of the city's most popular entertainment destinations, its name has surprising transit origins.
Local
Contracted with the city, community group Agape Movement made the call on reopening George Floyd Square
The organization, which has handled security at George Floyd Square, has also walked Minneapolis neighborhoods to commune with businesses and neighbors to deter crime.
Local
City workers clear portions of George Floyd Square in Mpls.
As soon as workers finished, protesters began parking cars and piling pallets to barricade the streets once again. Mayor Jacob Frey declined to say when he thought traffic would flow again.
Local
Suspect in 2019 kidnapping, killing of Minneapolis Realtor testifies, denies involvement
Cedric Berry said his memory of the day isn't complete because he was smoking marijuana and drinking throughout the day.
Variety
Minneapolis Institute of Art gets a $19M financial boost
After a tough year for the museum, a group of donors stepped up with gifts for its endowment.
Local
Law enforcement kills man in Minneapolis' Uptown neighborhood
The U.S. Marshals Service said members of its task force were trying to arrest the man on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a gun. The suspect, who was in a parked car, "failed to comply and produced a handgun," officials said.
Local
Minnnetonka teen charged with fatally shooting man at Broadway gas station
Police staked out an area in Minnetonka and arrested the teenager.
Local
Lawsuit seeks release of hundreds of Mpls. police misconduct files
The lawsuit says Minneapolis uses a linguistic loophole to hold back records that should be public under state data law.
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Local
Guilty plea from gunman who killed woman in Minneapolis, told cops 'kill me now' upon arrest
He was arrested in downtown Minneapolis soon afterward.
Local
City workers remove George Floyd Square barricades at 38th and Chicago in south Minneapolis
As soon as workers finished, protesters began parking cars and piling pallets to barricade the streets once again. Mayor Jacob Frey declined to say when he thought traffic would flow again.
Local
Chauvin attorney seeks probation; prosecutors want 30 years in prison
Chauvin obeyed all court orders after he bonded out of jail before trial, showing his amenability to probation, his attorney argued.
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